Why Fridge Freezers Retro Is Your Next Big Obsession

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Retro refrigerators are a great way to bring an old-fashioned feel to your kitchen. They blend the hues of the 1950s with modern technology. Features like reversible hinges for doors and an alarm for the open door provide convenience without sacrificing aesthetics.

Have easy access to your food and beverages when you have refrigerators with racks that are short and hold butter sticks and tall racks that can hold jugs of water or jugs. Frost-free freezers eliminate the need to defrost manually.

Classic Retro Bottom-Mount Refrigerator

Unique Appliances' bottom-mount refrigerator will bring you back to 1950s style with its chrome accents and retro style. It is ENERGY Energy Star certified for energy efficiency. This makes it the perfect option for smaller spaces, or as a second refrigerator in the garage or basement. Unlike refrigerators with freezers on top, bottom-mounted units make it easy to reach frozen food items without bending or lifting, which makes them an ideal choice for older adults and those with mobility issues.

With a capacity of 12 cubic feet this retro fridge is able to be used to store frozen and fresh foods. It's available in bright glossy colors such as blue and cherry red and "milkshake" white and black vinyl -- and is affordable compared to some other retro models on this list. Reviewers online love its sleek, compact design and stylish look. They also note that it cools quickly and silently.

This model also has an additional drawer for crisping vegetables which can be set to a temperature different from the main fridge. That allows you to keep your produce at the top of freshness while reducing food waste. It's also a great option for vegetarians and vegans who don't want to consume any animal products.

A major drawback is that since the freezer is situated on the bottom, getting rid of heavy frozen foods can require more effort than a fridge that has the freezer on the top. This could pose a challenge for those who suffer from neck or back pain and it could pose a safety concern for kids who might attempt to reach the frozen ham or turkey.

The only other drawback is that this retro fridge freezers uk fridge doesn't have smart capabilities like the built-in touchscreen or Wi-Fi connectivity, which may be a problem for some buyers. However, the fridge does feature LED lighting and the door lock allows you to set a passcode to gain access to the fridge. It's also ADA-compliant. This means that the handles are lower than the ground and are easy to use for those with limitations in mobility or hand strength. The doors of the freezer are insulated, and include an anti-bacterial lining to help prevent the growth of microorganisms.

Classic Retro Bottom-Mount Freezer

The Classic Retro bottom-mount freezer transports you back to the '50s with its iconic throwback design. It is a perfect blend of modern convenience and clever storage, storing frozen and fresh food in an easy-to-access arrangement. ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency year-round and designed to help you cut down on power costs while enjoying dependable use.

Top Freezer Refrigerators

If you're looking for a large refrigerator to store your favorite canned food, meat, vegetables and other fresh food items, browse our selection of top freezer refrigerators from Maytag. These refrigerators are versatile and let you store fresh foods at eye-level for easy access, while also maximizing freezer space for items you don't use often. Our top freezer fridges are available in various sizes and styles. Some models offer options like an EvenAir cooling system and gallon door storage bins, which give you the space to store your food items. They also have smaller footprints than side-by-side refrigerators, which makes them ideal for smaller space. You can choose models with drawer-style or cabinet-style freezer drawers, based on the type of storage you prefer.

Classic Retro Solar Refrigerator

The Classic retro american fridge freezer solar refrigerator adds an element of elegance to your off-grid house. This off-grid, environmentally friendly fridge will take you back to simpler times with its sleek design inspired by the 50s, its chrome accents, and ample storage space in the freezer and refrigerator. It also offers optimal energy efficiency, simple, reliable use, and a dependable and simple operation. This Unique 385L fridge/freezer powered by DC is the perfect option for your home away from home, whether that's your cabin in the woods or your lake house or camp site, or even your off grid vacation home.

The spacious fridge-on-top, freezer-at-the-bottom design makes food storage quick and convenient with heavy-duty glass shelves, bottom crispers and plenty of space for your family's needs. And the fridge is engineered with the most efficient and reliable compact DC cooling system, with efficient insulation throughout and simple effortless controls.

Please take note that this is a special solar DC device, and will not work with typical household AC plugs. It only works with an array that is compatible with solar. A complete set comes with an 385L refrigerator and a solar panel of 10W and an inverter.

This is a special-order item, and it may take longer to ship.

Classic Retro Solar Freezer

Unique's Classic Retro solar freezer takes you back in style with this sleek, chrome finished, off-grid refrigerator/freezer. Ideal for your cottage, cabin or boat, or even your second home, this stylish fridge/freezer offers optimal energy savings and a simple, reliable use (note this special solar DC appliance will not work on the standard household AC plug). It is the most efficient and reliable compact DC cooling efficient insulation, high-end shelves, bottom crispers and easy to use controls.

Add a little style to your off-grid kitchen with this gorgeous 10 cu/ft retro upright freezer that's powered by the sun! This is a great addition to your lake house or cabin, or camp site. This off-grid refrigerator/freezer combines vintage style with modern performance and achieves optimal energy efficiency thanks to its compact DC compressor from Danfoss/Secop and energy-efficient insulation.