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American refrigerators and freezers can be a stylish statement piece in any kitchen. They're large, so you can stockpile them and shop less.

They also feature sleek and minimalist design. Check out the mini bar door on the fridge that folds down for easy access to cold drinks.

Size

American fridge freezers are larger than their UK counterparts, and they look stunning in any kitchen. They usually are freestanding and vary in size from 70cm to more than 91cm wide and with their massive capacity refrigerators can meet the requirements of families with larger households.

They usually have two full length doors that allow access to the fridge as well as freezer, usually with door shelves to store items. This classic design is popular because it offers ample storage space and gives easy access to the contents of the fridge without opening it or freezer more than one time.

They also tend to be larger than their UK counterparts enabling you to pack in more frozen foods and to reduce shopping trips. With the added storage space they are ideal for large family meals and planning parties.

Some models have frost-free technologies that reduce the need for manual defrosting, as well as prolong their life. They can also offer interesting features, such as water and ice dispensers for chilled drinks on demand.

When selecting a brand new American fridge freezer, take the time to take a careful measurement of your space. Be aware of not only the width but the height too ensuring you are able to fit it inside and not hit doors or cabinets during opening. If you are buying a model with a plumbed-in plumbing system, remember that you'll have to ensure it can be placed close to an water supply.

Style

The American-style fridge freezer is a catch-all name for the huge models that are popular with large families. They typically come with double doors that open to the size of a cupboard. This traditional design lets you access your food at an eye level without opening the entire appliance, allowing you to conserve energy by opening just one door at time and minimizing loss of cold air and thereby reducing the cost of energy.

If you have a large family to feed, or you prefer cooking in batches, look for models that have extra storage capacity and a variety of useful features, such as no-frost technology and multiple-flow settings. A lot of the american-style fridges models we stock also include a handy Ice dispenser that makes it easy for everyone to drink drinking chilled water.

Some models have convertible zones, which could be used as an additional fridge compartment or freezer space. This gives you the flexibility you require to accommodate your expanding family and the contents of your daily shopping.

The majority of our models are freestanding and can be placed as a beautiful piece of furniture or pushed into a bank kitchen units to give a sleeker appearance. But be aware that these appliances are more substantial than conventional fridge freezers. You'll have to examine your hallways and doors to ensure you can get it into your home easily.

Stores

If you have a big family to feed, American fridge freezers that can store more than 500 litres are ideal. This will be enough space to accommodate 40 shopping bags!

Look for models with glass panels that let you see your food without having to open the door. You can then look over your food prior to going shopping, and you'll never forget that important block of cheese. There are fridge freezers with mini-bar doors that can be folded out, perfect to open your bottle. Certain models have a water, ice and crushed ice dispensers as well. That gives you chilled drinks at any time, with no need for a separate jug and they're easy to keep clean too.

Frost-free technology, also known as no frost, can prolong the longevity of your appliance. It helps prevent build-ups that can impact the functioning of your appliance. It also reduces time and effort as you'll have to defrost less often than conventional freezers in the fridge.

A lot of our models come with a holiday mode too that reduces the amount of energy your fridge-freezer uses when you're away. Make sure you empty your freezer before leaving! Our collection includes models with an energy efficiency rating of A or better too. This is great for the planet and will help keep your electricity costs down.

Energy

The fact that smallest american fridge freezer fridge-freezers are more powerful than UK models doesn't mean they are more expensive to run. Modern manufacturing techniques and energy efficiency requirements from customers mean that these massive appliances consume less electricity than you might think.

It is generally believed that the bigger the freezer in the fridge, means more expensive its running costs. However, this isn't always situation. The compressor is usually located near a large vertical freezing compartment. This causes it to quickly heat up and make it harder to keep the food items cool.

You can find American fridge freezers with A+ energy ratings and low noise levels. Also, look out for extra features to cut down on the cost of food shopping for example, full air circulation to stop freezing and frost accumulation, as well as fancy fruits and vegetables with 0@ drawers to ensure long-lasting freshness.

Make sure to consider that large kitchen appliances tend to be quite heavy. You'll need to make sure they're able to pass through the front and internal doors on delivery, especially if it's being delivered to an upper-floor apartment. If you have any concerns, it's best to inquire with the retailer if they are able to take off (and put back in place) the fridge freezer's doors at the time of delivery or engage a handyman to handle it for you.