My old wide-bottomed stainless steel kettle (which lost its whistle) took 6 minutes to boil 6 cups of water on my gas stove and this new glass kettle took 16 minutes to boil the same amount of water.

Had to get a new kettle when my steel one turned water rusty - ugh!

I’ve thrown out so many stainless steel kettles that simply rusted over time

It did not even take that much longer to heat up on medium, as the directions specify, than my old stainless steel pot did on high

I needed to replace my old stainless steel one

Handle is not 100% heat resistant (like the stainless steel); have to remove the lid in order to pour (very annoying)

I love the fact it's glass, I recently bought a stainless steel kettle

and I don’t have to worry about the “stainless steel” kettles affecting my

Initially I searched for stainless steel kettle

It is also much less expensive than the top of the line stainless steel, some of which don't have good reviews.....and the biggest shock is the reasonable price

So far it's worked great for me; I wanted to get away from stainless steel, as it can leach metals that aren't steel ( like lead) into your water

I had been using a stainless steel kettle for 18months

I went online to the usual resellers web sites for quality stainless steel kettle

I’ve thrown out so many stainless steel kettles that simply rusted over time

Glass is more brittle in nature than stainless steel, to it requires more care

My old wide-bottomed stainless steel kettle (which lost its whistle) took 6 minutes to boil 6 cups of water on my gas stove and this new glass kettle took 16 minutes to boil the same amount of water.

After finding out how very toxic stainless steal is; "Stainless steel combines a variety of metals, which contain chromium and nickel

I purchased this to replace my traditional stainless steel kettle because I didn’t like the rust-looking buildup inside it (which I later learned really wasn’t rust 🤦🏽‍♀️).Pros

I wish the lid was made of silicone or stainless steel

Better than stainless steel and metal ones because it's easier to clean and you can see if it's dirty.

I wanted to replace my stainless steel kettle with a glass one to reduce the risk of any chemicals leeching into my tea water.

After having many pretty stainless steel teapots that were expensive and held mineral deposits that were increasingly difficult to clean, I decided to try this glass teapot.