American-Style Fridge Freezers: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

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American-Style Fridge Freezers: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

American Fridge Freezers

American fridge freezers make a stunning fashion statement in any kitchen. They are spacious, sleek and come with plenty of storage. They can accommodate up to 38 shopping bags worth of food items.

Many models come with water dispenser and an ice maker, which provides chilled water that is filtered and chilled. There are also non-plumbed versions available if you struggle to access your water pipes.

They're huge

If you're looking for a fridge freezer that has a wow factor, then an American-style model is definitely worth a look. They offer double the storage space as a standard fridge freezer, making them perfect for large families or those who prefer to cook in batches. They're not just made to provide plenty of storage space, but also to be stylish in the kitchen. They come in a variety of modern colors and sleek designs to match your home.

We offer a wide range of American fridge freezers from top brands like Samsung and LG.  fridges & freezers  are integrated, while others are freestanding and feature double doors that run from top to bottom. These models are renowned for their water dispensers, which provide fresh, filtered drinking waters with the press of an button. Some models even offer crushed-ice, ideal for refreshing cocktails on hot days in the summer! You can choose between plumbed-in and non-plumbed models to choose the right one for your home.

A few American-style fridge freezers come with a variety of clever technology such as Total No Frost that prevents ice from building up inside. It's not necessary to defrost manually again to save time and effort! Other models have zero@ fruit and vegetable drawers that ensure your fresh produce is at its best and ensure it lasts longer. You can find fridge freezers that have a hygienic odor-removing function.

These bigger appliances aren't cheap though. You can expect to spend around PS500 or more for a refrigerator with an American style freezer, and more if it has additional features like an ice or water dispenser dispenser. It is important to consider your budget before making your purchase because these are a major investment.

It is important to measure the doorways and tight spaces that the delivery vehicle will have to traverse before ordering your new American refrigerator freezer. This will ensure your new appliance fits into your home and can be opened and closed without any fuss or damage.

It's stylish

American-style refrigerators and freezers are a great option to add style to your kitchen. They offer more storage space than the standard refrigerator or freezer. They are also a great addition to any family kitchen because they are available in a variety of designs and colours. If you're looking for a sleek, contemporary look we have a wide range of American refrigerator-freezers that are stunning in silver shades. Why not pick something more traditional like our white models?

Alongside their enormous capacity, fridge freezers made in the American style also tend to come with a myriad of useful features like Total No Frost technology to stop the formation of ice and water dispensers to ensure you can enjoy crisp, chilled water on tap. Most models have a separate wine cooler that is capable of keeping all your wine as well which is a nice touch.

Of course, with all these extras, american-style fridge freezers do come at an expense. They're generally larger than conventional fridge freezers, typically around 90cm in width and can be up to 10cm deep which means you'll require an extra kitchen space to accommodate them. And you'll need to plumb them in, so they can be connected to a water supply, which might limit the places you're able to position them.

If you're looking for a more compact option, we have some slimline models that are perfect for spaces with limited space. You can also pick from a variety of colours to complement your decor. We have shimmering silver, minimalist white and elegant black to seamlessly fit into your kitchen.

As we've already mentioned, American fridge freezers are an investment, but they make a statement in any kitchen. If you're considering installing one in your kitchen, check the size of your kitchen currently and take measurements of any stairs, hallways, or doors that it'll have to travel through. Some models are shipped on pallets and require a strong handyman to get them in. We offer a full-service installation at an additional cost if you're worried about this.



They're practical

If you're in search of a fridge freezer that will make an impressive style statement in your kitchen then an American-style model is the ideal option. These models aren't just imposing on the eye, they also offer more storage space than traditional freezers and fridges.

The average American refrigerator freezer can hold up to 38 shopping bags of food. This is ideal if you have a large family, regularly host guests at your home or are fond of cooking and storing lots of foods.

American fridge freezers are typically more advanced in terms of technology than UK models, despite their size. There are models that have integrated dispensers for water and ice, electronic displays, extra holiday modes and extremely quick freeze settings, in addition to other functions that are beneficial.

There are both plumbed and unplumbed American refrigerator freezers. If you select one that comes with a water and an ice dispenser, you will have to connect it to your mains supply of water, which may limit the location it can be placed in your home. If you don't want to pay for plumbing, you can opt for a model that has a removable water container. You'll need refill it when needed. However it will limit how many glasses you can drink of chilled water that is filtered and chilled at the same time.

Double doors on an American-style refrigerator freezer are typically wide open and make it easy to access all your food. They're also designed to offer more shelving than side-by-side fridge freezers, which means you can store more in each drawer. Some models also feature an additional'salad crisper' drawer to store delicate vegetables away from bulkier fruits and vegetables.

No matter if you pick an elegant stainless steel model, or a more subtle, like graphite or black, there's bound to be an American-style fridge freezer to suit your kitchen colour scheme. There are models that have concealed handles that provide a more minimal finish. You can also pick from a range of door styles, like doors with sliding drawers and bottom pull-out cabinets so you're sure to find the perfect refrigerator for your space.

They're costly

The right fridge freezer is one of the most important purchases you make for your home. While they may not be the most expensive, American-style fridge freezers offer impressive technical specifications as well as sleek designs.

Many homeowners are drawn to the large capacity of these large appliances. They can hold between 11 and 38 shopping bags of groceries, meaning you can stock up on bulk items and go to the store less often. With more space, you can also take advantage of the supermarket sales to get those bargains!

These massive machines aren't cheap particularly if they feature several doors and separate compartments that separate the fridge from the freezer. This is why it's important to do some research prior to making a purchase to a purchase, particularly if you're opting for a built-in model that comes with an individualized installation. Look into the energy efficiency and discover the amount these giants will cost to run each month, and keep in mind that you'll have to measure any doors or hallways in order for them to be transported safely.

There are a few techniques you can employ to cut costs. For instance, a lot of retailers offer delivery on a daily basis and will remove (and connect) the fridge freezer for you at no extra cost. In addition, you can request a pre-installation appointment with the retailer so they can help you work out the best way to fit into your home before you buy.

The Siemens IQ700 KA92DHXFP has retro style with a sleek, modern finish and plenty of storage space. It's perfect for any kitchen. The 540-litre capacity can be divided between the freezer and fridge, and there are many drawers and shelves to store all your food. We particularly like the way this model organises its storage space, with a separate salad crisper drawer, as well as wire bottle racks in the freezer to make space for shelves. There's a non-plumbed water dispenser in the right-hand door too so you can keep cold drinks in your hand as well as LED lighting for the fresh food and freezer sections.