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Buying a Small American Fridge Freezer

The American fridge-freezer is the king of white goods that are made in the United States. It is more spacious than any other model and offers a range of extra features like air circulation that keeps freezer compartments free of frost and fancy drawers that can be used for fruit and vegetables. For a simple installation you should look for units that aren't plumbing that don't require access to plumbing.

Stores

The good news is that there are lots of alternatives for storage for small American fridge freezers. There are models with two freezer drawers large salad crispers as well as zones that change from freezer to fridge at the push of a button. They can also have an additional door for drinks, so you can keep your favorite wine chilled and available.

In general, you'll find american fridge freezer large refrigerator freezers that feature long doors that look like cupboards, with the fridge on the right and freezer on the left. You can also find side-by-side fridges and freezer units. There are models that have a fridge on the top of a drawer with a freezer or two, known as French-style refrigerators.

These models could take up some space in your kitchen however, they'll offer more space to store your groceries as opposed to a standard freestanding model. You can even find slim American fridge freezers that are just 70cm wide - great for smaller kitchens.

Look for a frost-free freezer, regardless of size. This will free you from needing to defrost the freezer manually. Some even have a fast-freeze setting that speeds up freezing times which means food stays fresher for a longer period of time. There are models that have adjustable shelves that allow you to make the most of your space. The energy rating will also tell you how efficient the appliance is as well as how much it will cost to run.

Convertible zones

Some fridge freezers such as the Fridgemaster MS83430FFS come with convertible zones that can be switched from fridge to freezer and back again at the touch of the button. This can be great for storing fresh veg, keeping wine and beer chilled, or perhaps making a large batch of frozen ice cream. It's also useful at Christmas when you have lots of leftovers that you can freeze and then reheat.

Another great feature is to look into Samsung's FlexZone compartment, which you can alter to suit different food items - it can be set to Freeze or Soft Freeze chill, Refrigerate or Chill. This is the perfect way to store all your frozen foods in order and ready for big dinner celebrations.

Door alarms are a useful feature that can avoid food spoilage by notifying you if the door to your freezer or fridge has been left open for too long. There are models that feature twin cooling systems to divide the fridge and freezer compartments. This prevents cool, dry freezer air dehydrating food items stored in the fridge. This can reduce energy costs.

Make sure to check the energy rating of the model that you've chosen before purchasing. The higher the rating the more efficient the model will be. It's also worth looking at the yellow Energy Guide label to get an estimate of operating costs.

Ice and water dispensers

Many American Style Fridge Freezer Integrated fridge freezers feature dispensers for water and ice so that you can get chilled water and cubes on the touch of the button. These are great for keeping drinks available for guests or kids. You can find manual ice makers that are suitable for the freezer section. Simply fill the tray with ice and turn the dial.

Plumbed American fridge freezers have to be connected to the main water supply, which means they're only suitable for use if your kitchen is already installed and you can accommodate them. If you're looking to cut costs or don't have the space to install a plumbed option, there are other options, such as refrigerators that have refillable water bottles that you can top up yourself.

If you like to entertain, then look for an American fridge freezer with a built-in wine cooler which can store up to 28 bottles and is designed for optimal cooling. It's also possible to find models that feature an intelligent door opener so you can control and monitor your appliance remotely via Smart ThinQ technology via your smartphone or tablet. Plus, you can find an energy-efficient model with low A+ rating, helping you to cut your carbon footprint while saving money on operating costs.

Built-in cameras

Refrigerator freezers with cameras are a nice feature to have' rather than an essential feature however they can be useful for people who like to keep track of their food supplies and cut down on over-consumption. They let you know what's in the fridge without opening the door, which can be particularly helpful for busy households. You can also use the camera to check the fridge for any traces of not closing the fridge before heading out for shopping, for example.

Samsung offers a few refrigerator freezers equipped with cameras, including the stylish model RS50N3513WW/EU. It features a 29-inch touchscreen display, which allows you to look at the contents of your fridge, find recipe ideas and order groceries. It's powered by the company's own smart assistant Bixby and can work with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant too. You can control it using your smartphone or tablet and also change the fridge's temperature settings remotely.

For a less costly option check out Hisense's FMN431W20C fridge freezer. It can hold 550 litres in both the freezer and fridge. Front-mounted water and Ice dispensers are included. It comes with no-frost, which will save you from the hassle of removing ice by hand and LED lighting for better navigation inside. It's frost-free and EnergyStar rated, which means it can be cost-effective and economical to run as well. It doesn't have the fancy cameras of the aforementioned Samsung models, but it will still provide you with a healthy diet for less money.