The History Of Large American Fridge Freezers

How to Choose the Best American Style Fridge Freezer

cheapest american style fridge freezer fridge freezers come in king-sized sizes, ideal for large families. They boast huge capacity and high technical specifications, such as ice dispensers.

If you're planning to remodel your kitchen, or you recently moved into a brand new house, choosing the most American-style fridge freezer can be a major investment. How do you narrow down the choice?

Larger storage space

slimmest american style fridge freezer fridge freezers are equipped with a large interior'meal space' which is perfect for families with multiple members or those who love frozen food items. They're also ideal when you need a two-in-one appliance. They tend to be wider than traditional fridge freezers, 90cm or more, typically compared to 70cm for an average freestanding model and deeper too with a depth of around 70cm. They aren't suited for smaller UK homes and you will have to ensure that you have enough space to accommodate them prior to making a purchase.

The extra-large dimensions might not be a problem in the sense that they are usually supported by clever ideas that ensure your food stays fresher longer. The air circulation in the fridge can help prevent the accumulation of frost, and fancy drawers with 0@ slots for fruit and vegetables can be used to keep food at a temperature that is optimal to ensure lasting freshness. Fridge freezers may also include dispensers, for instance water dispensers or ice cube makers to serve cold drinks at any time.

This Hisense model might not have the highest energy efficiency rating as some of our more expensive options however, it's a chic popular, well-loved choice that offers plenty of storage space in a compact package. Its capacity is 521-litres which is equivalent to 28 bags of food. This is more than enough to meet the needs of any family. The no-frost feature means that you will never have to defrost it manually again. Adjustable shelves and LED lighting make for a comfortable interior.

Smart technology

This American fridge freezer comes with many clever features that will keep your food fresher longer. The LINEARCooling system keeps the temperature accurate, while the Pure N Fresh feature gets rid of any smells that make you vomit. It also boasts a handy wine rack as well as four shelves within the fridge door - plenty of room for your weekly shop! It's also WiFi capable, which means you can control your American Fridge Freezer from anywhere.

It might be a little more expensive than others, however this Hisense American fridge freezer makes a real statement in your kitchen. It's slim, but has huge capacity of 431 litres which can store 23 bags of food items! It also comes with Total No Frost so you will never have to fret about manual defrosting and a smart MultiFlow Air Cooling system which evenly circulates cold air throughout the freezer and fridge.

This fridge freezer also boasts an impressive A+ energy rating, which means it won't break the bank to run. It's also extremely quiet, at just 44dB, which means you won't be disturbed when you're taking a glass of ice water from the non-plumbed dispenser on the right-hand side of the door. The clever LED lighting in the freezer and fridge compartments is a pleasant feature and you can change the way freezer compartments are arranged to suit your needs.

Better airflow

A favourite of Mumsnet users, American fridge freezers can be an amazing addition to any kitchen. These side-by-side models are huge and provide plenty of space for drinks and food. They also come with modern technology like water and ice dispensers, smart screens that allow you to create shopping lists, check recipe and check inventory among other helpful features. They can be a bit bulky and typically 90cm wide. This means that you'll need a lot of space around them. Some manufacturers offer smaller 70cm versions that can be adapted to UK homes. These models feature all the design and storage features of an American however, they are more easily adapted to smaller spaces.

For instance, this model by LG boasts a 'Multiflow Air Cooling system that circulates air throughout the freezer and fridge sections to prevent the build-up of water and ice and also eliminates manual defrosting. It's also rated 'E' for energy efficiency, which means it's going to help you cut down on your energy bills as well as having an elegant, modern design.

As with any major investment, you want to ensure you buy an item that is reliable. Refrigerators are always on so you need to be certain that yours will last particularly if it's full of expensive frozen meals and fresh produce. Look out for a fridge freezer that has an extended warranty or one that provides no-cost replacements if something goes wrong.

Easy to clean

Kenwood KSBSX20 has received rave reviews from both the owner and industry experts. Its large capacity, including a dedicated MyZone drawer that can be set to +1C or -1C, means you can store fresh fruit and vegetables in the right temperature and quickly chill drinks. Plus, with a clever Humidity Zone that keeps the air in the freezer at a steady 90 percent humidity, it's the ideal for keeping frozen foods and other vegetables in good condition.

This fridge freezer is great for kitchens with a lot of activity due to its stainless steel exterior that is resistant to fingerprints and recessed handles. It's a great option for those with space limitations because it boasts the capacity of 521 litres that's equivalent to 28 bags of groceries! It also includes a handy and efficient ice maker and Total No Frost technology that stops ice layers from building up.

This American Style Fridge Freezer Integrated fridge freezer is an absolute bargain at this price and provides excellent value for money. The generously sized salad crisper lets you easily track your fresh vegetables. It also has LED lighting in the refrigerator compartment, ensuring that you can easily locate the last bit of food hidden behind the drawers. It's also energy efficient, with an E rating and a holiday mode that can help you save even more energy.