American Style Fridge Freezers

A refrigerator freezer with American style can be a focal point in any kitchen. They are a lot bigger than conventional models and can store a lot of food items. Some even have more advanced features such as smart displays and holiday modes.

Some have water and ice dispensers, either plumbed in or with non-plumbed options that draw from an integral tank.

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A traditional British fridge freezer is smaller in space and is not as fashionable. A modern American fridge-freezer will make a statement in your kitchen. This allows you to store the shopping of larger families or even more food if you're catering to a lot of guests.

You can get models with double doors, or designs that have two doors on top of the pull-out drawer (also known as French style American fridge freezers). They are usually freestanding, but you may opt to buy integrated models that are positioned flush against the cabinetry.

These models are not just spacious and spacious, but they also have additional features that simplify your life. They can also add a touch of luxury to your home. You could, for example, choose a door-mounted cool water dispenser and crushed ice maker which will supply unlimited chilled water.

These extras can take up space and make your fridge freezer bigger than the normal one. This may limit where you can put it or, if it's being delivered and you're not sure how easy it will be to bring it into your home! Before you buy it's a good idea to take measurements of the doorways and other spaces where your fridge freezer will need to fit. This includes your front and any other doors that it will have to pass through.

Convertible zones

In addition to offering an abundance of storage space, American fridge freezers have numerous features that will keep your food in top condition. Models with convertible zones will allow you to change the freezer compartment between fridge and freeze according to your needs. This is great for Christmas when you require more space for wine. You can also find Energy Efficient-efficient models with an E rating like the Hisense RQ560N4WCF - our top pick in this category because of its holiday mode and dual cooling system that separates the fridge from the freezer to prevent dry freezer air affecting your chilled food items.

You can also find American fridge freezers with water and ice dispensers that are built into the doors, thereby saving space. They are usually plumbed-in and will need to close to the water source, so be aware of this prior to purchasing. Before you purchase a fridge freezer, ensure that you measure it accurately and consider any corners, staircases or hallways that could be involved. If possible, it's worth having someone who can help you out in the event of need.

Water & ice dispensers

Most American refrigerator freezers come with an integrated water dispenser that can dispense crushed, filtered, or chilled Ice at the touch of an button. It's a great way to make sure everyone in your family to drink more water and adds to the fun especially for children.

Depending on the model, this feature might require plumbing or restrict the location you can put your appliance. You'll need a water-filter that needs to be changed every six months.

In addition to providing a useful convenience, an ice and water dispenser can also help prevent drinks and food from becoming cold or rotting. It's also much easier to clean than having to empty and replenish the ice cube tray on a regular basis.

Stylish and innovative, these freestanding models are popular on Mumsnet forums with numerous enthusiastic suggestions. The Russell Hobbs RH90FF176BWD features a digital LED display for temperature control as well as an electronic child lock that gives you peace of assurance. The freezer section is divided by adjustable shelves instead of drawers, giving it a sleek design. With an A+ energy rating, temperature control this refrigerator is also a good value to run. This refrigerator is covered by a two-year warranty.

Aesthetics

There's no denying that these colossal kitchen behemoths are hugely attractive. From polished stainless steel to retro colours and temperature control even retro-styled colours, they're designed to become the focal point of your kitchen, and are sure to make heads turn. With freezer drawers placed at eye level, you'll have quick access to what you need without digging into your chilly storage. There's also an ice and filtered water dispenser so that you can always have chilled, crystal-clear water and ice.

American-style refrigerator freezers are perfect for families with large numbers of members or those who need to store lots of food. However, that doesn't mean that they're not suitable for other households, with numerous models available in a range of finishes and featuring the flexibility of doors that can be reversed and alarms that sound when the door is opened.

If you want to ensure that your food is fresher, check out models that have a glass panel on the freezer door. It will light up when you tap it. This lets you observe what's inside without opening the door. It also stops the air from venting out to save money. There are fridges with a handy salad crisper drawer that lets you keep your vegetables neatly organized and healthy.