15 Reasons Not To Be Ignoring Large American Fridge Freezers

How to Choose the Best American Style Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers are available in king-sized sizes, ideal for large families. They are huge in capacity and advanced specifications, such as Ice dispensers.

If you're planning to remodel your kitchen, or just moved into a new house, choosing the most appropriate American style fridge freezer could be an important investment. How do you narrow down the choices?

Larger storage space

American fridge freezers have large internal'meal space', which is ideal for families with a large number of members or people who love frozen food items. They are also great for those who want a dual-purpose appliance. They tend to be wider than conventional fridge freezers - 90cm or more, usually as opposed to 70cm for an ordinary freestanding model and also deeper with a depth of around 70cm. They are not suited to smaller UK homes and you'll need to ensure you have enough space to accommodate them prior to making a purchase.

But the oversized dimensions are not the only bad thing as they usually include a lot of clever innovations designed to keep your food fresher for longer. Full air circulation can prevent the accumulation of frost, while fancy drawers with 0@ for fruit and vegetables can be used to store chilled food at the ideal temperature to ensure long-lasting freshness. Refrigerator freezers can also have dispensers, like water dispensers or ice cube makers that can be used to make cold drinks at any time.

This Hisense model may not have the top-rated energy efficiency rating of some of our higher-end models but it is a stylish and well-loved option with plenty of storage in slimmer package. It boasts a massive capacity of 521 litres which is equivalent to 28 bags of groceries and is more than enough for the entire family and the freezer that doesn't have a freezer means you won't have to spend time defrosting it manually again. Adjustable shelves and LED lighting complete the user-friendly interior.

Smart technology

This clever American refrigerator freezer is with clever features that keep your food fresher longer. The LINEARCooling system ensures that the temperature is precise, whilst the Pure N Fresh feature gets rid of any unpleasant smells. It also has a handy wine rack and four shelves inside the refrigerator's door, providing plenty of space to store your weekly shopping! It's also WiFi compatible, so you can control the American Fridge Freezer anywhere.

This Hisense American refrigerator freezer is an excellent addition to your kitchen. It's not cheap however it makes an impressive statement. It's slim, but it has an capacity of 431 litres. This is enough space to store 23 bags of food. It also comes with Total No Frost so you will never have to fret about manual defrosting. It also has a smart MultiFlow air cooling system that distributes cold air evenly throughout the fridge and freezer.

narrow american fridge freezer  comes with an impressive A+ energy rating so it won't break the bank to run. It's also very quiet at 44dB, so you won't be disturbed when you grab a glass of ice water from the dispenser that isn't plumbed on the right-hand side of the door. The smart LED illumination in the freezer and fridge compartments is a good feature, and you can change the way that freezer compartments are organized to meet your requirements.

Better airflow

American fridge freezers are a popular choice for Mumsnet users and are an impressive addition to any kitchen. These models that sit side-by-side are huge and offer plenty of room for food and drinks. They also have cutting-edge technology, like ice and water dispensers, smart screens that allow you to create shopping lists, check recipes and inventory, among other useful features. However, they can be bulky and are typically 90cm wide. This means you need to have plenty of space around them. Thankfully, some manufacturers now have smaller models of 70cm to suit UK homes that provide all the storage space and style of an American but are a more manageable size for smaller spaces.

This model is from LG, for example, comes with a Multiflow air cooling' system which circulates air throughout the fridge and freezer to prevent any accumulation of water or ice. There's no need to do manual defrosting. It's also rated  energy efficient with an 'E' rating that will help you save money on your energy bills.

It is important to ensure you purchase a model that is durable like you would with any other major investment. Refrigerators run all the time, so you need to make sure that yours will last. This is especially important when it comes with expensive frozen food items or fresh produce. If you're seeking a fridge-freezer that comes with an extended warranty, or one that offers an immediate replacement in the event that something goes wrong, check out for those.

Easy to clean

Kenwood KSBSX20 has received excellent reviews from both the owners and industry experts. Its capacity is huge, and includes a dedicated MyZone drawer that can be set to -1C or +1C which means you can store fresh fruit and vegetables in the right temperature and swiftly chill drinks. Additionally, with a clever Humidity Zone that keeps the air in the freezer at a steady 90 percent humidity, it's ideal for keeping frozen food and vegetables in top condition.

With its stainless steel exterior with anti-fingerprint and the recessed handles, this fridge freezer is ideal for busy kitchens of families. This fridge freezer is perfect for those who have a small space, as it has a generous capacity of 521 litres. That's 28 bags worth of shopping. It also includes a handy and efficient Ice maker and Total No Frost technology that keeps icy layers from building up.

This American fridge-freezer offers a great deal at this price. It's an excellent value for the money. The large size salad crisper allows you to keep track of fresh veg, and it has LED lighting throughout the fridge compartment, so it is easy to find the last piece of food that's hidden in the drawers in the back. It's also energy efficient and has an E-rating, as well as a holiday mode to help you save more power.