Integrated Fridge Freezers
Integrated fridge-freezers blend seamlessly into the kitchen, hiding under the cupboard door. They create a more streamlined appearance. But don't be fooled hidden behind the subdued fascias are deceptively cavernous storage spaces and clever features that reduce day-to-day hassle, like reducing frost or eliminating the issue altogether.
The 50:50 split is an ideal choice for those who prefer to keep equal quantities of fresh and frozen foods. Additionally the super-cool setting lowers the temperature of the fridge quickly to help cool food faster.
Space Saving
Integrated fridge freezers blend in with your kitchen cabinetry, minimising their visual impact and allowing for an uncluttered and sleek appearance. This makes them ideal for those who prefer a minimalist design especially in smaller kitchens or open-plan living spaces.
You can pick from models that are completely concealed that have the doors of the freezer and fridge covered in the same material that covers your cupboards, or a partially integrated design with a distinct 'fridge-style' finish on the refrigerator front. It's all about your preference. Both options have pros and cons. The completely concealed style offers less visual complications, while the partial style avoids breaks in the cabinetry's finish that can make your kitchen appear disconnected.
It is important to consider the capacity you require when selecting a new integrated refrigerator freezer. Consider how often you go for grocery shopping and the amount of space you require for fresh and frozen goods. A 70:30 integrated fridge freezer is an excellent choice for families that want a bigger refrigerator section with plenty of space to store leftovers, batch-cooked meals and ice cream.
If you're looking for a replacement integrated fridge freezer, you should look for an energy rating of A+ or higher to help keep your energy costs low. It is also important to be sure that you're replacing the same model - an integrated refrigerator freezer will only fit in the cabinet that was designed to house one.
We have a wide range of fridge freezers that are integrated at NE Appliances that will suit any budget and design. You'll find affordable models from brands like Beko, Candy and Hotpoint that start at PS450, while our top-of-the-range AEG, Bosch, Siemens and Neff models could cost PS800+. We'll also install your new appliance at no cost and remove your old fridge or freezer when needed. Additionally, you can benefit from our Buy Now Pay Later option and spread the cost over three equal monthly payments.
Convenience
Refrigerators with integrated freezers are ideal for those who have small kitchens and open-plan living spaces as they can be placed behind a cupboard door. This creates a seamless look and helps to minimise visual clutter. The latest integrated refrigerator freezers are designed for ease of use and come with various features that make it easier to store and keep food fresh. For instance an antibacterial lining can reduce odours and mould, while super-cool settings rapidly reduce the temperature of the appliance to help keep food frozen faster. Certain models also come with a cold accumulation block that can store ice for a longer period and a drainage spout which lets water drain more easily when defrosting.
If you are considering an integrated fridge freezer choose one that complements the style of your cabinets. Certain brands offer refrigerators with white or cream finishes and others sport contemporary designs that feature a stainless steel finish. You can also choose to buy matching drawers for the freezer section if you require extra storage space.
Once you have found a model that is suitable for your home, check the capacity to make sure you can fit enough food inside. The capacity is usually measured in litres. Low-cost models can accommodate about eight bags of groceries. However, more expensive models, such as those from AEG, Bosch, and Neff can hold up to 17 bags.
It is important to think about the cost of customization and installation when choosing an integrated refrigerator. Installers may need to build an bridging cabinet over the fridge, or take out fillers in order to fit it. This can increase your costs. In addition, integrated refrigerators are considered permanent fixtures in your home and cannot be taken with you when you move.
When buying an integrated refrigerator, it is important to be aware of the kind of hinge it comes with. The cheaper models will have a regular cabinetry hinge and the more expensive ones will come with a stronger-duty soft close hinge attached to the appliance itself.
Energy Efficiency
Integrated fridge-freezers are designed to fit into your fitted kitchen, without ruining the harmonious appearance you've worked so hard to achieve. However, don't let their obscurity fool you; these smart refrigerators are loaded with huge storage that can be configured to meet your requirements and also smart technology that keeps your food at its peak.
Many of the most recent models come with energy efficiency ratings that can help you keep your household costs in check. Find integrated fridge freezer 50/50 that have the label of a low energy consumption to help reduce the footprint of your home. There are also freezers that are frost-free which eliminates the necessity to defrost. This is crucial because fridge freezers are always on, in contrast to freestanding models, which use energy when they are in use.
The RS1884FLJK1 integrated fridge freezer from FISHER & PAYKEL is an example of this energy-efficient innovation. Featuring separate circuits for the fridge and freezer sections, this appliance consumes less energy than other models that use a shared cooling system to keep both compartments cold. This is a great choice if you need the space of a larger refrigerator-freezer, but you have a small family or you like to store frozen foods.
If you're looking for more energy-saving features you can consider a model with an antibacterial lining to stop the growth of mould and bad odours. You can also select a fast-freeze setting that rapidly lowers the temperature inside the freezer, helping to keep food fresher longer after you've finished your grocery shopping.
If you're looking to buy an integrated refrigerator freezer, choose the brand with a track record of reliability and quality. We have a wide range of top brands, including Bosch and Hotpoint at NE Appliances that are sure to please. You can avail our free installation and delivery service to have peace of assurance when it comes to getting your new appliance in operation and we'll even remove, disconnect and recycle your old appliance too. We provide Klarna Finance at checkout for customers who are looking for a flexible and convenient way to pay.
Design
Integrated fridge freezers are designed to blend seamlessly into your fitted interior without ruining the appearance of your kitchen. They can provide an elegant, stylish look. They also play a crucial function in keeping your food fresh, safe and healthy. There are models to suit every taste, whether you want to cover the fridge in a cabinet or make it the focal point of your house. Our online selection includes fridge freezers in a range of designs such as stainless steel and sleek black. Leading brands such as Bosch and Hotpoint are also included.
Despite their appearance integrated fridge freezers provide plenty of storage space. They can provide ample room for a large turkey and plenty of bottles of bubbly. The doors can be opened either way depending on the model and some feature sliding shelves that are easy to adjust to meet your needs.
There are even models with built-in wine racks that enable you to store your most loved bottles in one spot. These are ideal for homes that regularly host dinner parties or entertain guests.
You can also choose taller integrated refrigerator freezers, which offer a large amount fridge and freezer space. This is ideal for families who utilize the freezer to bulk-buy frozen foods or cook meals in bulk to freeze. These models tend to be approximately 177cm in height and are panel-ready, which means they can be matched to the other cabinetry.
You can pick from a variety of door splits if you opt for an integrated fridge that is tall. There are models that have 50:50 splits which is ideal for families who prefer the fridge section over the freezer and who want to keep their food at an ideal temperature. You can also choose between 60:40 and 70:30 If you want more freezer space.
Appliance Centre offers the most up-to-date integrated fridge freezers. Appliance Centre's range includes products from some of the leading names in kitchen appliances, so you'll know you're getting value and quality. To ensure your peace of mind you can buy an insurance policy for your fridge freezer to protect your investment from loss and damage.