American Style Fridge Freezers

A fridge freezer with an American style makes a statement. They are much larger than conventional models and American style fridge freezers can hold a lot of food. Some models have more advanced features like the holiday mode and intelligent displays.

Some of these dispensers also include water and ice dispensers that are plumbed-in or non-plumbed, with tanks built-in.

Large capacity

An american fridgefreezer fridge freezer can be a stunning design statement in your kitchen. It can be more spacious than traditional British fridge freezers. This allows you to store more food items for large families or even more shopping options if you have a large number of guests to feed.

You can pick models with double doors or designs that have two door above the drawer (also known as French style big american fridge freezer refrigerator freezers). They are usually freestanding, but you can choose to purchase integrated versions that are flush with the cabinetry.

As well as having a massive storage capacity, these large models often come with extra features which will make your life easier and add a bit of luxury to your kitchen. For example, you could select a door mounted cool water and ice dispenser that will provide unlimited chilled water or crushed ice to pour directly from the fridge.

These extras can take up space and make the fridge freezer larger than a standard one. This can limit where you can position it or in the event that you're having it delivered, how easily you can bring it into your home! Before you buy it, it's best to examine the doorways as well as other areas where the fridge freezer will need to fit. This includes your front and any other doors that it will have to traverse.

Convertible zones

American fridge freezers provide plenty of storage space and features that keep your food fresh. The models with convertible zones allow you to move the freezer compartment between freezer and fridge according to your needs. This is ideal for Christmas, when you need more space for wine. Look for models that are energy-efficient and have an E rating, such as the Hisense RQ560N4WCF. This is our top choice in this model due to its holiday mode and dual-cooling system that divides freezer and fridge, ensuring that freezer air doesn't dry out and does not affect your chilled food items.

These American refrigerator freezers come with ice and water dispensers built into the doors to save space. They are usually plumbed in and should be in close proximity to the water supply so you should consider the location of this in your kitchen before buying. Most American fridge freezers are freestanding and can be a bit tricky to pass through doorways and into your home, so measure accurately and think about any hallways, stairs or corners you'll have to traverse before purchasing one. If possible, it's worth having someone assist you in the event of a need.

Water & ice dispensers

Most American fridge freezers feature an integrated water dispenser that can provide chilled, filtered or crushed ice at the press of one button. It's a great way inspire everyone in your household to drink plenty of water and can be a great way to have fun particularly for children.

Depending on the model you select, This feature may require plumbing, and may limit the position of your appliance. You'll require a water-filter that should be replaced every six months.

Apart from being an important convenience, the ice and water dispenser can prevent food and drinks from getting cold or becoming spoiled. It's also a lot easier to clean than having to empty and replenish the ice cube tray on a regular basis.

These freestanding models are stylish and ingenuous. They have received many positive reviews on Mumsnet forums. The Russell Hobbs RH90FF176B-WD has a elegant LED display that can control the temperature and features a child lock for security. It has a large capacity and the freezer is separated by shelves rather than drawers, which gives it a minimalist appearance. With an A+ energy rating, this refrigerator is also economical to run. It is also backed by a two year guarantee.

Aesthetics

There's no denying that these massive kitchen beasts are extremely attractive. From brushed stainless steel to retro colours and even retro-styled colours, they're designed to become the center of your kitchen and are certain to draw attention. With freezer drawers positioned at eye level, you'll have quick access to what you need without having to dig into your storage space for chilly items. You'll usually also find an ice and water dispenser incorporated so you'll always have instant access to chilled, filtered and chilled water as well as crystal-clear ice.

American-style fridge freezers are an excellent option for those with large families or with lots of food items to store. But that doesn't mean they aren't suitable for other households, with numerous models available in a variety of finishes and featuring various options, including doors that can be reversed and alarms that sound when the door is opened.

If you want to keep your groceries fresher, check out models that have an open glass panel on the freezer door. It will light up when you tap it. This allows you to look inside without opening the door, which stops air from venting out and cutting down on energy bills. You can also find fridges with a handy salad crisper drawer that lets you keep your vegetables neatly organized and healthy.