As Toronto condos and their appliances get smaller and smaller, one developer is saving space by ditching an appliance altogether: the oven. In 162 units at 576 Front St. W. near Bathurst St., all suites under 480 square feet, there is no standalone oven. Instead, those apartments include convection microwaves, which combine the functions of microwaves and convection ovens. She said the 528 larger units in the building, known as Minto Westside, have separate wall ovens and microwaves. “Society is moving toward an app-driven society where SkipTheDishes is the new norm and there’s no need to cook,” Haider said.

Source: thestar June 10, 2019 09:00 UTC