These featured kettles are a great value! They are a convenient addition to any kitchen, and they make great holiday gifts for tea drinkers. Electric kettles take all the hassle out of making tea! Some common features include: Produced by top quality brands Faster boiling than the average microwave Automatic shut off Heat resistant handles Economical and safe way to boil water The Ibis Cordless Kettle features: "Scale fitter" that reduces the amount of calcium in your water, making your tea more aromatic and tasteful