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Neema

(1,151 posts)
18. OMG, I can NOT stand electric stoves. I had one apartment with an electric stove decades ago
Sun Dec 30, 2018, 12:50 AM
Dec 2018

and I still haven't forgotten how much I hated it. If I ever move somewhere I can't get a gas line, I'll do propane.

My wife agrees with you Electrical Arc Dec 2018 #1
Gas is the way to go. It's so much easier to control than electric. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #2
Just a bit scary at first. I mean, fire...live fire in your place! Kajun Gal Dec 2018 #5
I agree with you. dhol82 Dec 2018 #3
I agree! elleng Dec 2018 #4
gas stove, but baking is easier with electric Kali Dec 2018 #6
Not liking the oven part yet. It makes a "whumph" noise if I open the oven door! But, I Kajun Gal Dec 2018 #7
We have a gas stovetop and electric oven. nolabear Dec 2018 #13
my dream - that will likely never come true Kali Dec 2018 #20
Gas stoves are great! democratisphere Dec 2018 #8
There's a reason all restaurant kitchens are Phoenix61 Dec 2018 #9
MODERN gas stoves and ovens are great. no_hypocrisy Dec 2018 #10
on the new ones you can still light the top burners if you have an electric outage Kali Dec 2018 #12
I've never had to replace an electric igniter. My 6 burner gas stove sinkingfeeling Dec 2018 #16
for the oven part? do you use it much? Kali Dec 2018 #19
No, still have both original ones. I would say they get average use, 2 or 3 sinkingfeeling Dec 2018 #22
I so miss my gas stove. akraven Dec 2018 #11
Always heard that gas was the way to go. Laffy Kat Dec 2018 #14
Only way to cook. sinkingfeeling Dec 2018 #15
Absolutely prefer gas! Texasgal Dec 2018 #17
OMG, I can NOT stand electric stoves. I had one apartment with an electric stove decades ago Neema Dec 2018 #18
The house we bought here had a brand new electric cooktop.. SoCalDem Dec 2018 #21
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