Integrated Fridges
Integrated fridge freezers sit on top of custom cabinets for an aesthetically seamless appearance. They also come with an extra drawer in the middle, ideal for storing wine, or a charcuterie board before friends visit.
This design option has a few disadvantages. One of the downsides is that they may reduce the value of your home's resales if you decide to sell.
The Bosch Serie 2 KIR24NSF0G
This Bosch fridge is built to last and offers the high-quality and storage space that you would expect from an actual built-in fridge at a more affordable price. It's a great choice for those who don't have a lot of storage space in your kitchen. It has multiple shelves for the door and an egg rack. It also has a large salad crisper, and a chrome wine rack to accommodate all your chilled food needs. The LED lights offer a new lighting concept to refrigerators, providing an even, glare-free illumination. Plus, they use much less electricity than conventional fridge bulbs and last for a for a long time.
The Bosch Serie 2 fridge uses advanced technology that keeps your food fresher for longer. It is also focused on convenience and health. Their Dual Compressor and Dual Evaporator configuration is more sophisticated than the ones you'll find in a typical refrigerator, creating the perfect environment to preserve food. They come with VitaFreshPro and internal water dispensers to aid in ensuring that fruits, vegetables and meats retain their texture and flavor.
All Bosch refrigerators come with easy-to-clean and operate features. They have an elegant and sleek exterior with stainless steel and the handle bar is silver that matches most other Bosch appliances, making it easy to create a harmonious kitchen design. Bosch offers an anti-fingerprint coating on the front of its fridges. This is essential for families with young children.
Bosch offers a variety of freestanding refrigerators that can work in any kitchen. This model is top of the line, featuring dual compressors as well as an ice maker and advanced VitaFreshPro settings to keep your food fresher for longer. It also features transparent MultiBox with a rippled bottom to protect vegetables and fruits from becoming wilted. fridge uk Defrost System is a system that automatically evaporates the condensation and makes cleaning your fridge much easier. You can reverse the doors to open to the left or right, based on your kitchen layout. The 133-litre capacity of this fridge is sufficient for the majority of families. It has three shelves and a variety of compartments within the doors to store your groceries. The hinges on the doors are adjustable, so you can set the height of the fridge to fit the cabinetry. If you're worried about space, the fridge is available in slimline models that can be placed under counters.
The Samsung Bespone
Samsung's RF29A967512 is a great choice for those who are looking for a counter depth fridge, but still need plenty of storage. The flat panel doors are designed to blend into cabinets, giving it a modern integrated look. You'll also appreciate the independent controls for the refrigerator and freezer which keep food fresher longer. You can also monitor your fridge remotely with the SmartThings App.
The stainless steel finish appears sleek and durable. You can pick different colors of doors that will complement your kitchen or home decor. This Cotta Sky Blue model, for example, is eye-catching and a great alternative to the standard black or silver models that most refrigerators come in. You can combine this model with Samsung's other Bespoke appliances to create a collection that is matched.
Inside the cabinet, you'll find 387 liters of grocery capacity--enough to hold 19 bags of 20-litre groceries. This is thanks to Samsung's "SpaceMax technology," which ekes every last inch of the footprint of the fridge by making the cabinet's walls as thin as is possible. There are four shelves in the cabinet, as well as an upper shelf for vegetables. A wine rack made of steel is fitted with five grooves for bottles. The middle drawer is adjustable. You can configure it for beverages, deli, wine, meat, or soft freeze. The fridge has two drawers with crispers, and a clever slide-back part of the middle shelf that allows you to fit tall items.
Other features include a sleek, stainless steel water dispenser, with a digital control panel as well as three drinking modes (plus customizable temperature settings for each). The RF29A967512 is Wi-Fi compatible, so you can connect it to your network at home and make use of SmartThings to monitor and control it. You can also set the alarm on your refrigerator which is helpful when you're running late to work and need to grab breakfast while on your way.
The RF29A967512 comes in both conventional and counter-depth models which means you'll need to determine which one fits your space best. The smaller model is less spacious, with a smaller capacity of 23 cubic feet, and less freezer and refrigerator space than the larger version. The counter-depth refrigerator is quite deep, measuring 73 inches. This is more than the majority of refrigerators we've tested, and could be a bit high for some people to reach comfortably. However, the flat panel handles that are ADA-compliant are easy to grasp and reach. Samsung receives extra points for these handles that are superior to the tube-shaped ones on most other refrigerators.
The Sub-Zero Integrated Bottom Freezer Refrigerator
If you're looking to buy a high-end refrigerator that can add a designer look to your kitchen, the Sub Zero is the brand to consider. The refrigerators they sell are made in America, and they provide a variety of options for customization to fit your home's aesthetic. For instance, they feature hidden hinges and stainless steel handles that make for a seamless design with your cabinetry. They also have an electronic touch control panel that makes it easy to regulate temperatures and activate various features.
While most refrigerators can make use of manufacturing shortcuts due to their cheap price however, when you're paying top dollar for a designer model it should be flawless every step of the way. This is why Sub Zero puts so much emphasis on the specifics of their products. The refrigerators have features like humidification systems that scrubs the air to eliminate mold and bacteria. They also feature drawers for produce and deli that are situated closer to the evaporator, which keeps them a bit cooler and extends their freshness. They have dividers that can be removed, and a handy freshness guide that provides tips for optimal preservation.
Depending on your needs, you'll have the option to choose between an integrated refrigerator or a built-in one. Both models are available and provide the same quality and performance you'd expect from Sub Zero. The integrated refrigerator is flush with your counter and cabinet via an inset door, blending into the décor and almost camouflaging the refrigerator itself (not even the vents for the compressor are visible from the outside).
A refrigerator with a built-in design, on the contrary it is slightly ajar from its housing. It's a more traditional look, but it may not be as seamlessly integrated into your kitchen design as you're hoping for.
Both models measure 84" tall and are available in different widths. You can choose between all freezers and all fridges, or mix and match them to create the perfect combination that meets the needs of your family. Sub Zero's 24" refrigerator/freezer column, as an example, allows you to have a freezer and fridge in one unit. This makes it much easier to customize your space using their top-quality appliances.