American-Style Fridge Freezers
A fridge freezer with an American style is a wonderful addition to any kitchen. They’re big and striking and make an impact. They’re also very practical, with lots of storage space, and features such as drinking water and ice dispensers.
However, it’s worth bearing a few points in mind before purchasing one.
Size
American fridge freezers are generally bigger than standard UK models, offering ample space to stock up your grocery store. The average size can accommodate up to 38 grocery bags of food, which is perfect for families that have an appetite and often entertain guests. Select a model that has an integrated water and ice dispenser to provide convenience in having chilled drinks available on demand. Our selection includes slimline models for smaller spaces and large double-door models that can accommodate the family.
There are also American fridge freezers that come in different designs to fit your kitchen. You can pick from sleek silver, elegant black, minimalist white or bolder finishes.
You can rest assured that our models are made by top brands. Our selection includes fridge freezers that have an A rating for energy efficiency. This means you’ll be able to feel comfortable and save money on your electric bills.
When you are choosing an American fridge freezer, you must take measurements of the space you’ll be placing it prior to buying. Verify that the fridge freezer is able to open and close its door comfortably. Also, check if there are any shelves or drawers in the interior. We recommend planning your kitchen route with the appliance in mind so that you can see if there are any difficult areas to navigate. You’ll want to ensure you have access to your favorite snacks!
Aesthetics
The size of refrigerator freezers that are American-style isn’t the only thing that makes them stand out. They are an excellent opportunity to impress your friends and family members with your food and drink. They also usually come with a range of features that other fridges don’t, including water and ice dispensers with digital displays, as well as fancy fruit and vegetable drawers to ensure freshness for longer.
The color options for refrigerators are also more diverse than the other appliances. This means that you can pick a fridge that will complement your kitchen. The stainless steel models with brushed finishes are particularly attractive, as they blend seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an elegant and stunning design statement.
The latest American-style refrigerators are also fitted with a range smart technologies that can cut down on food waste and make your life easier. Samsung’s Bespoke refrigerators, which were introduced at CES 2021 can be customised to meet your requirements. They are available in a variety of sizes and colours. You can also get an 21.5-inch Android tablet installed, which gives you access to the internet, as well as a raft of apps for shopping lists and calendars, recipes, messages, photos and timers, Frydge among other things. It will even recognize your voice and respond to your queries like Hal 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey!
Some people don’t want a sophisticated refrigerator. You may opt for a model that’s less flashy but equally as practical such as the iQ 500 from SMEG that is available in a range of classic retro-styled finishes. It comes with a non-plumbed water dispenser, which allows you to serve cold, clean water, and even instant ice.
Storage
American fridge freezers are larger than their British counterparts which allows you to store and keep chilled far more food until you’re ready to consume it. They’re ideal for large families, frequent visitors to the house and anyone who wants to shop for bargains or bulk purchase items to avoid waste and to make it easier to manage shopping trips.
You’ll find a broad range of storage options in American-style refrigerators, from shelves to drawers. Some are equipped with adjustable shelving which allows you to modify your refrigerator to fit different sized foods and drink containers. Door racks work well for storing condiments such as ketchup, mustard, and pasteurised juices. Freezer drawers are great for frozen meats and vegetables, as well as bread. It is recommended not to store milk in the doors as it is more susceptible to temperature fluctuations and could spoil faster.
A well-stocked, organized fridge is a stunning sight. A fridge that is neatly organized will not only look nice, but it will also help you save money and eliminate the smells that fill your fridge. It’s easy to achieve with the right kitchen appliances.
Make sure you have an organized system for organizing foods, by using containers and storage solutions that can be clearly labeled. You’ll never need to search for a jar or wonder what the strange green blob that is at the bottom of your fridge. Use bins, baskets, and clear plastic containers to separate different types of foods and also invest in refrigerator door racks ($13, Amazon) to store jars and bottles.
Energy efficiency
American fridge freezers are a great option to add a modern look to your kitchen. They come with large storage capacities that will allow you to store a lot of your grocery items while also keeping your food fresh. They can be expensive to run due to their energy consumption. The good news is that you can drastically reduce your electric bill by choosing an appliance with an energy efficiency rating that is higher. Appliances that have an A or A+ energy rating will use less power than those with lower ratings.
You can save lots of money by investing in energy efficient refrigerators. Investing in one with a low carbon emissions rating can help reduce the impact your household has on the environment, too. Some models also offer an automatic holiday mode that switches the freezer of your fridge to a power-saving mode while you’re away.
Many energy-efficient refrigerators have features like an automatic icemaker or twin cooling systems. The latter helps to improve energy efficiency by separating the freezer and fridge sections, and preventing the warm air in the fridge from causing freezing issues at the freezer’s bottom.
Slimline models are perfect for those looking for the smallest American fridge freezer. They can be as small as 70cm in width, making them suitable for UK homes with a smaller amount of space. They are typically placed side-by-side and include freezer compartments above the refrigerator. This means you don’t have to bend down to get your frozen food. These come in many different styles, like silver or stainless steel.
Shopping for a New Fridge Freezer
American fridge freezers are a great addition to any kitchen, and offer lots of storage. If you’re a foodie that likes to keep a range of fresh ingredients on hand or frydge a parent with an hungry family to feed, or an entertainer who loves to entertain an audience to impress, Frydge they’ll allow you to keep everything from snacks and fizzy drinks to meals and party leftovers.
There are models available in a variety of shades, including sleek black that can add a lot to the look. Many models come with door racks that let you keep larger bottles and cartons upright, freeing shelves for other things. You’ll find a variety of water and ice dispensers that allow you to get ice cold water to drink or crush ice on demand.
Choosing an energy efficient model is also important with American refrigerator freezers. They are often open all day, so they must be energy efficient to lower your household bills. All of our models come with an Energy Efficiency Rating (EER), which indicates how efficient they are.
Don’t forget to think about the delivery and installation costs of your new appliance. It is essential to determine the height and width of your entryway and any doors or steps that the appliance will need to pass through to access your kitchen. Compare these measurements with the dimensions of the model you are considering to make sure it’s appropriate. You can hire a handyman or strong man to assist you in moving it up and down the staircase.