Buying a Small American Fridge Freezer

The American fridge-freezer is the top model of domestic white goods. It is more spacious than any other model and Fridge American comes with a variety of extra features like air circulation that keeps freezer compartments frost free and fancy drawers with 0@ that are designed for vegetables and fruits. To make installation easy, look for non-plumbed units that don't need access to plumbing.

Stores

There are a variety of storage options for small American refrigerator freezers. There are models that have two large salad crispers, two drawers for the freezer and zones that can change between freezer and refrigerator at a touch of a button. There is also separate doors for drinks to keep your favorite wine chilled.

It is common to find American refrigerator-freezers with long, doors that resemble cupboards, a fridge on the left and the freezer on right or side by side fridge and freezer units. You may also find French-style refrigerators, with a fridge stacked on top of one or more freezer drawers.

These models may take up a little more space in your kitchen however, they'll offer more space for your grocery items than a traditional freestanding model. There are slim American refrigerator freezers measuring only 70cm in width and are ideal for small kitchens.

No matter what size you pick, search for a an frost-free freezer to avoid you the hassle of regularly defrosting it manually. Some models have a setting for fast-freezing, which will increase the time of freezing to ensure that food stays fresher for longer. You can also find models that have adjustable shelves to ensure that you're making the most of your space. The energy rating will also reveal how efficient the appliance is as well as the cost to run.

Convertible zones

Some fridge freezers such as the Fridgemaster MS83430FFS have convertible zones that can be switched from fridge to freezer and back again with the click of one button. This can be ideal for storing fresh vegetables, keeping wine and beer chilled, or perhaps an entire batch of Ice cream. It's also useful during the Christmas season when there are plenty of leftovers to freeze and then reheat.

For another fantastic feature, look into Samsung's FlexZone compartment that you can adjust to suit different food items - it can be set to Freeze, Soft Freeze chill, Refrigerate or Chill. This is an excellent way to keep all frozen food items in order and ready for those big dinner gatherings.

Door alarms are another useful feature that can avoid food spoilage by notifying you if your fridge or freezer door has been left open for too long. There are models with twin cooling systems that create a separate fridge and freezer compartments. This stops the cold, dry air from the freezer from drying food items inside the fridge. It can also help to save energy.

Don't forget to look at the energy rating of your chosen model before you buy. The higher the rating the more efficient it is. It's also worth checking out the yellow Energy Guide label to get an estimate of the running costs.

Water and ice dispensers

Many American fridge freezers feature dispensers for water and ice so that you can have chilled filtered water or cubes with the push of a button. They're great to keep drinks handy for guests or the kids. You can also find models with manual ice makers in the freezer section, where you fill a removable tray and twist the dial to release crushed ice.

American fridge freezers that are plumbed need to be connected to a mains water supply. They are only able to be installed in a kitchen that is already in place and has enough space to accommodate them. However, if you're looking to cut costs or Fridge American don't have the space for a plumbed fridge there are alternatives such as fridges with refillable water bottles that you can top up yourself.

If you love to entertain then consider an American fridge freezer that has built-in wine coolers which can store up to 28 bottles and is built for optimal cooling. There are models that have sensors that sense the moment that the door is opened. This allows you to manage and monitor your appliance remotely via Smart ThinQ via your smartphone or tablet. In addition, you can locate models that are energy efficient and have a low A+ rating, which will help you to cut your carbon footprint and save on running expenses.

Built-in cameras

Refrigerators with cameras are more of a "nice to have' than an essential feature. However they can be useful for those who wish to keep track and reduce their food consumption. They let you see what's in the fridge without opening the door, which is especially beneficial for households with busy schedules. You can also utilize the camera to see the fridge for any traces of not closing the fridge before going out to shop, for example.

Samsung offers a variety of refrigerator freezers that have cameras, including the sleek RS50N3513WW/EU model. It features a 29-inch touchscreen, which allows you to look at the contents of your fridge as well as get recipes and place orders for groceries. It's powered by the brand's own smart assistant Bixby and is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant too. You can control the temperature of your fridge via your smartphone or tablet.

If you're looking for a less expensive option take a look at Hisense's FMN431W20C refrigerator freezer. It's got a huge 550ltr capacity across the Fridge American and freezer along with front-mounted water as well as ice dispensers. It has no-frost technology to save you the annual misery of breaking ice by hand and LED lighting to make it easier to navigate the interior space. It's frost-free and EnergyStar certified, which means it will be efficient and cheap to run as well. It may not have the fancy cameras that the Samsung models have but you'll be able to have plenty of food for a lesser cost.