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How to Choose the Best American Fridge Freezers

The capacity of these American fridge freezers is so large that they eliminate the need for a huge refrigerator as well as a jammed-packed freezer. They often come with useful features too, like frost-free freezers and an automatic freeze feature that stops fresh food from sticking.

The majority of American models require plumbing, which could limit their placement. To lower your costs make sure you choose models with high energy efficiency ratings.

Capacity

Fridge freezers have a lot of storage space, and can be a significant purchase. Depending on the needs you have you might choose a model with a bottom-freezer or French-door style that offers more freezer space. You should also think about the ratio between fridge and freezer space. Most American models have the fridge and freezer doors above each other, so the ratio is typically 70:30, but you can find ones that are 50:50 if you don't buy much frozen food.

This Hisense model is a great option to get a big and affordable fridge-freezer. The sleek, minimalist design and reversible door can be a perfect fit in any kitchen. It provides plenty of storage space, both in the freezer and fridge. There's even a designated wine cooler, which is always useful for those who like to entertain. Other features include a no frost freezer to avoid the yearly discomfort of chipping off ice as well as a salad cooler that keeps your veg fruits and vegetables fresh, and LED lights to let you see what's inside.

This refrigerator can be adjusted for your specific needs due to its adjustable temperature zones. It also has a holiday mode that allows you to turn off the fridge, while keeping the freezer operating. The frost-free refrigerator comes with an expansive layout with adjustable shelves and a generous salad crisper.  american style fridge freezer stainless steel  comes with an energy efficiency class A+.

Style

American fridge freezers are a popular choice on the Mumsnet forums, with enthusiastic suggestions for models that come with clever features and plenty of space. These are expensive and take up a significant amount of space in the kitchen, so you should be sure you're ready to purchasing one before you make a purchase.

American-style refrigerator freezers have two doors with the freezer area generally being deeper than the fridge section. This means they can have more capacity than standard fridge freezers. They usually come with a range of smart techniques, including air circulation, as well as fancy fruit and veg drawers that keep food fresh for longer.

Some cameras allow you to see inside the fridge without opening the door perfect for those days when you're feeling a little demotivated and you want to check the contents of the fridge prior to your shopping or when you're trying to avoid food waste. LG's RS67A8810B1 is a sleek fridge with a large glass window which allows you to see inside. This is great for those times when you're looking for inspiration and want to check the contents before you shop or you want to reduce food waste.

This Hisense model is a stylish option with a stainless steel finish. It's easy to stock up and has the useful technology of no-frost that will make it easier to avoid the annual hassle of breaking ice by hand along with adjustable shelves and LED lighting. It's smaller than some of the other options, but it still has plenty of storage space.

Energy efficiency

It is important to think about the amount of energy a fridge's freezer uses. Look for models with high energy efficiency ratings that means you'll save money in the long run due to lower operating costs.

Check out fridges that have clever features, such as cameras built-in, which allow you to check what's inside the fridge without opening the door (particularly useful during the restrictions of Covid-19). These come in a range of angles and resolutions which allows you to see the freshness of your food and even see if require additional milk when you get home.

You can also purchase American fridge freezers with integrated wine coolers. They can store up to 28 bottles of wine and maintain them in perfect condition. They are ideal if you enjoy wine or have a family that is.

Fridges with ice and water dispensers will provide chilled, filtered and chilled water on tap, and automatic ice makers eliminate defrosting the freezer for those cold drinks. Some models come with the option of a manual ice tray which you can fill with water and twist to release the cubes.

Other useful storage options include chiller drawers for meat and fish as well as a variety of humidity levels which will ensure fruits and salad vegetables remain in top condition. There are refrigerators equipped with doors that are reversible, so you can open the fridge on either the left or right side depending on your kitchen's layout.

Water dispenser

Refrigerators that have water dispensers offer a handy source of chilled, filtered or crushed ice. However, they must be plumbed in to the location you place the fridge and may add to the installation costs. Select a fridge which does not come with one, or go with a separate filter jug.

As well as extra storage, American fridge freezers often come with a variety of clever features to simplify your life. Some come with digital displays so you can check the temperature with a swipe of a finger, and others come with tablets that let you make lists of shopping items and watch cookery videos.

Total No Frost is another useful function that removes the frozen ice from your freezer, meaning you'll spend less time mopping and scraping. Certain models come with a speedy freeze setting which speeds up the freezing process to make fish and meat ready quicker. But, this will increase your energy consumption.

Look for a refrigerator freezer that has an aeration drawer that is moist and an option to quick-freeze. A lot of models have flexible zones too that you can convert from a freezer to a fridge so you can store more food for special occasions. There are models with dual cooling systems, which keep the freezer separated from the fridge. This prevents the food from drying out by dry, cool air and helps it stay longer in the freezer.