I love my bread maker and this is the third one I’ve had since the early 90’s. I use mine so much that the parts wear out on them. Who doesn’t like the smell of home made bread baking and now that we can buy bread maker’s you can bake bread everyday if you want to. You can even make pizza dough in a bread maker and a lot more. With this bread maker you can make 1.5, 2, or 3 pound loafs of bread. It has ten programmable settings to choose from, a raped bake function, a 13 hour bake delay timer. You can choose how you like your crust, dark, or a light crust. This bread maker also carries a one year exchange warranty that is redeemable at Canadian Tire. If you love fresh baked bread, or know someone who might love a bread maker for Xmas then pick up a Black & Decker bread maker, they work great!