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7 Things About Large American Fridge Freezers You'll Kick Yourself For Not Knowing
How to Choose the Best American Style Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers are huge beasts, ideal for families with a lot of mouths to feed. They come with the latest specifications and a large capacity, including ice dispensers.

If you're looking to update your kitchen or just moved in, picking the best american style fridge freezer is a big investment. How do you narrow your options?

Larger storage space

American fridge freezers feature a large interior'meal space' which is great for families with lots of members or those who love frozen food items. They are also great for those who want a dual-purpose appliance. They're generally larger than standard fridge freezers measuring up to 90cm or more. This is in contrast to a 70cm standard model. They are not suitable for smaller UK homes. You will need to be sure that you have the space before purchasing.

The oversized dimensions may not be all bad because they are often coupled with clever innovations that keep your food more fresh for longer. For example, full air circulation stops the build-up of frost up, and fancy fruit and vegetable drawers can be used to keep chilled food at optimum temperature for long-lasting freshness. Fridge freezers can also feature dispensers, such as water dispensers and ice cube makers for refreshing cold drinks on demand.

This Hisense model might not have the highest energy efficiency ratings as some of our more expensive choices however, it's a chic and well-loved model that offers plenty of storage space in a compact package. It boasts a massive 521-litre capacity, 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'll never have to spend long removing it manually. Adjustable shelves and LED lighting make for a comfortable interior.

Smart technology

This smart American fridge freezer is packed with smart features to keep your food fresher for longer. The LINEARCooling system ensures that the temperature is precise, whilst the Pure N Fresh feature gets rid of any vomit-inducing odours. It also boasts an elegant wine rack and four shelves in the fridge door - plenty of space for your daily shop! In addition, it's WiFi compatible so you can manage your American Fridge Freezer from anywhere.

It might be a little expensive however this Hisense American fridge freezer makes an impressive statement in your kitchen. It's small, yet it comes with the capacity of 431 litres, which is enough to store 23 bags of groceries! It also comes with Total No Frost so you do not have to worry about defrosting manually and a smart MultiFlow Air Cooling system that distributes cold air evenly throughout the fridge and freezer.

This fridge freezer has an impressive A+ energy rating, which means it won't cost you a fortune to run. It's also extremely quiet at just 44dB. This means you won't get disturbed when you take the glass of ice water from the non-plumbed dispenser on the right side of the door. The LED lighting in the fridge as well as the freezer compartments add an interesting feature. You can also alter the way the freezer compartments are organized.

Better airflow

A favourite of Mumsnet users, American fridge freezers can be an impressive addition to any kitchen. They are large side-byside models and provide ample space for drinks and food. They also have advanced technology like water and ice dispensers, smart screens that allow you to make shopping lists, look up a recipes, and track inventory among other useful features. However they can be a little large and typically 90cm wide, meaning you'll need a fair amount of free space around them. Thankfully, some manufacturers now have smaller models of 70cm to fit UK homes that give you all the storage space and style of an American but are a more manageable size for smaller space.

For instance, this model by LG boasts a 'Multiflow Air Cooling system that circulates air throughout the freezer and fridge sections to prevent the build-up of ice and water, so no more manual defrosting. It's also classified as "E" for energy efficiency, meaning it will help you save on your energy bills, in addition to having a sleek, modern design.

You must ensure you buy a refrigerator that is durable, just as you would with any other major purchase. Refrigerators run all the time and so you have to ensure that yours will last for a long time. This is especially crucial if it contains expensive frozen food items or fresh produce. If american fridge freezer with ice machine are looking for a fridge-freezer that has a warranty with a longer duration, or one that provides an immediate replacement in the event that anything goes wrong, look out for those.

Easy to clean

The Kenwood KSBSX20 is a stately fridge-freezer that has received rave reviews from owners and experts from the industry. The large capacity of Kenwood KSBSX20, which includes a MyZone drawer with temperatures ranging from between -1C and +1C, allows you to keep fresh vegetables and fruits at the correct temperature and chill drinks swiftly. It also features a Humidity Zone, which keeps the air inside the freezer at a constant 90% humidity. This is perfect for frozen fruits and vegetables.

This fridge freezer is great for busy kitchens with families with its stainless steel exterior that resists fingerprints and the recessed handles. It's a great option for those with limited space because it has an impressive capacity of 521 litres - or 28 bags of shopping! It has an ice maker as well as Total No Frost Technology that prevents icy layer buildup.

This American fridge-freezer is a fantastic deal at this price. It is a great value for money. Its large salad crisper makes it easy to keep track of fresh veg, and it has LED lighting throughout the fridge compartment so it is easy to find that last ounce of food tucked away in the drawers in the back. It's also energy efficient, with an E rating and a holiday mode that can help you save even more energy.