Stainless steel, also known as inox, corrosion-resistant steel (CRES) and rustless steel, is an alloy of iron that is resistant to rusting and corrosion.

Stainless steel appliances and equipment have been used in restaurants and commercial kitchens for years because stainless steel possesses a long life span. Stainless steel is simple uphold and is easy to keep clean. If you want a household kitchen that looks contemporary stainless steel products are the way to go.

White appliances have maintained popularity in kitchen design due to their classic look and versatility across various styles, from modern to rustic. Their main advantage is their ability to brighten spaces, as they reflect light and enhance the sense of openness, making them ideal for smaller or dimly-lit kitchens.

Stainless steel appliances often last for years without showing many (or any) signs of wear and tear. For instance, you can expect a stainless steel refrigerator to last about 10 to 15 years. White appliances can potentially last as long as stainless steel, depending on their quality and how well they're maintained.