10 small kitchen appliances for effortlessly stylish solo living
We've selected 10 nifty little kitchen appliances that make living solo manageable and effortlessly stylish.
By Asih Jenie -
The number of single-person household in Singapore has nearly tripled in the last two decades. Living solo comes with many joys and challenges.
One of the most common pitfalls of living solo is managing your diet and rationing the right amount of food. Eating out is an option for busy individuals, but it may not be healthy for both your body and wallet in the long run. Also, think about the amount of trash you’re generating from all those takeout packages! We've selected nine nifty little kitchen appliances that make living solo manageable and effortlessly stylish.
SMEG BREAKFAST SET KETTLE KLF0 3 AND TOASTER TSF01
Offered as a bundle for $368 (UP $228 each) until 31 July 2020
Smeg is always reliable to add pops of colour and a touch of retro to the dining and kitchen area. Both are simple, fuss-free appliances with just the right capacity for one person (and maybe a guest).
KITCHENAID 830ML MINI FOOD CHOPPER
$129
The holy grail of time-saving kitchen appliances, this compact and lightweight chopper has the capacity of 830ml and is ideal for everyday use - perfect for making your favourite salsa and sambal.
TEFAL F2200 MINI FRYER
$79.90
Fries up to 600g of food with less oil and energy. Features an adjustable thermostat with 150-190°C temperature. Comes with a two-year warranty.
SMEG DRIP COFFEE MACHINE DCF02
from $238
A fuss-free stylish coffee machine that produces up to ten cups in one go and keeps the coffee hot for 40 minutes - should be enough for the coffee addicts.
KITCHENAID PRECISION GOOSENECK DIGITAL KETTLE
from $367.50
A kettle for serious brewers, this precision one-litre kettle offers one-degree temperature increments ranging from 140-212°F, with the option to hold for 30 minutes.
WMF KITCHENMINIS 2-EGG COOKER
$99
One of those peculiarly specific appliances that is proven to be super handy for solo living. Measuring 19.8 x 6 x 13.2cm (length x width x height), it cooks two eggs to perfection by adjusting the water to the size of the eggs.
PHILIPS VIVA COLLECTION MINI RICE COOKER
$109
What’s an Asian kitchen without a rice cooker? Touted as one of the most stylish rice cookers in the market, this 0.7-litre cooker holds four cups of rice and offers five cooking functions - no need to worry about leftovers!
KITCHENAID ARTISAN 3.3 QUART TILT-HEAD STAND MIXER
$649
Mini footprint, mighty power - this stand mixer features ten optimised speeds and tilt-head design for easy accessories switch and access to the bowl. Its three-litre bowl can make around five dozen cookies.
WMF KITCHENMINIS SMOOTHIE-TO-GO
$79
A must-have for busy smoothie lovers, it turns solid ingredients, including ice cubes into 600ml smoothies at 23,000 rpm.