Standards

Editorial standards

Counter Crew publishes independent reviews and guides. Partner commissions never change ranking criteria or what we recommend.

Editorial lead: Morgan Ellis

  • We measure width, depth, and height on every appliance with a steel rule — not manufacturer rounding.
  • Each pick is evaluated for cord length, vent clearance, and cabinet swing interference.
  • Pricing is re-checked weekly; stale affiliate links are removed within 7 days.
  • We disclose every affiliate relationship in plain English at the top of the relevant article.
  • Reader corrections are answered within 72 hours and folded into the article when valid.