Fridge Freezer Integrated
The fridge freezers integrated into the refrigerator are hidden behind the cabinet doors of your kitchen for a streamlined appearance. This style removes any additional material finishes and shatters your cabinetry that could make your space appear chaotic or overcrowded.
designed to blend seamlessly in your kitchen They can be customized with door panels and handle kits to match the style of your kitchen. These models also have the most efficient energy consumption Bosch appliances, including the BigBox drawer for the freezer, and VitaFresh drawer for fruit and vegetables.
Storage that is versatile
Created to seamlessly blend into your kitchen's layout without compromising the sleek, harmonious design you've spent years creating integrated refrigerator freezers provide an impressive amount of storage space and clever technology. Here at Appliance Centre, we're proud to offer a broad selection of integrated fridge freezers from top brands like Bosch and Neff that can help you create the ideal dream kitchen.
Typically, a fridge with an integrated freezer will be around 60cm in width as it needs to fit inside the housing cabinet. This is why it's usually priced a bit higher than fridge freezers with freestanding units, but many homeowners like the look of having the fridge and freezer hidden behind kitchen cabinets worth the extra expense.
Certain premium fridge freezers are more flexible, and provide the capacity to store various food items at their optimal temperature to prolong their shelf lifespan. For instance, meat and fish can be stored at lower temperatures than fruits that prefers low humidity, to avoid them becoming sloppy or rotting more quickly. Some fridge freezers include storage drawers that are sealed to keep vegetables at the same temperature as fresh fruits, to aid in the retention of their nutrients.
Some top fridge freezers come with fast chilling and rapid freezing capabilities. This is especially useful when you just came back from a shopping trip and need your food items to be at the correct temperature as quickly as is possible.
If you're seeking an energy-efficient, reliable and sturdy fridge freezer, the U-LINE HRF124 is a good choice. It's made in the USA and has a spacious interior with adjustable glass shelves, and an advanced internal temperature control system to ensure your food stays fresh and delicious for longer. It also has dual ice makers that can make both Frustum and Spherical Ice for added versatility. The fridge freezer features an elegant brushed stainless finish that is easy to clean. It will also look elegant in your home.
Smart technology
The best fridge freezers with integrated refrigeration cool quickly to preserve nutrients and are energy efficient with some models even achieving an ENERGY STAR certification. They also provide a array of smart technologies to keep your food fresher longer, whether it's a clever door ajar alarm that notifies you via your phone or Active Smart Foodcare features that adjust the temperature and airflow in the refrigerator depending on your usage habits to help keep food fresher longer.
Some fridges have fully built-in digital assistants such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant which can be used to add items to a shopping list as well as play music or create a whiteboard notepad for family members. Some fridges have touchscreen displays with smart technology, allowing you to control your refrigerator from any location in the world.
There are refrigerators that come with advanced technology features such as a built-in ice maker, water dispenser and multifunctional compartments for bottles and cans. Some models even have an glass door with an insulated design that can reduce the temperature inside by as much as 7 percent, which keeps your drinks and food colder for longer.
Integrated refrigerators tend to cost more than freestanding versions. This could be down to the fact that they are built into your kitchen cabinets and can't be fitted freestanding, which will increase the installation cost. It could also be because they have many clever technology features which can be costly to develop and manufacture.
Check that the integrated fridge you choose has a rating of A+++ to help save on your electric bill. It must have an A+ rating for both the refrigerator and freezer sections, as well as an easy energy calculator that can show you how much you could save each year.
Height is a different factor that can increase the cost. There are lower-mid models that are about 130cm tall, and high 'extra tall' models that measure up to 190-200cm in height. The height of your fridge will affect how quickly it cools and how much space you have for food.
Freezer drawer
Options for fridge freezers that integrate with freezer drawers which are perfect for storing larger food items such as party platters and large sheet cakes. Some models have removable dividers that can be replaced to keep your food neatly organized.
Comparatively to traditional freezers, the refrigerator drawers on these integrated refrigerators provide more storage space and are easier to access. They also have a separate storage drawer that controls humidity for vegetables and fruits that require low humidity, to avoid becoming sloppy or rotting fast.
These fridges have the ability to adjust between a normal and lower temperature to allow you to store food at its optimum condition. They also make a great option to store fish and meat, as they can be stored in cooler temperatures, which can extend their shelf time.
Drawer fridges come in various sizes, depending on the space you have and your needs. Some are'midi' models which are about 130cm high and others can be between 190 and 200cm high. Some drawer fridges come with two zones that means one half of the drawer is frozen and the other half is refrigerated.
If you are looking for a drawer refrigerator with the flexibility of both freezer and buy fridge freezer, look no further than this elegant model from Bosch. This refrigerator freezer is flush with the cabinetry and is available in a white and stainless steel finish to suit a wide range of kitchen designs. It also has an adjustable drink rack made of wire and recessed storage inside the doors to keep your daily items within reach.
There are also integrated fridges that have a split of 60/40 or 70%/30 to accommodate those who require more space for fresh food items. They have larger refrigerator compartments for storing fresh foods and leftovers and smaller freezer compartments to store frozen food items like bags of frozen chips, ice, or hamburgers.
Some models have doors that can be reversible which lets you open it from either the left or right. This is a fantastic alternative for those with limited kitchen space as it allows you to integrate the fridge in your space with minimum disruption and hassle.
Energy efficiency
Fridge Freezer integrated units are designed to seamlessly blend into kitchen cabinets, giving you an elegant and sleek look. They're perfect for any modern-day home. A model that is integrated is integrated into your cabinets and comes with the same handles and door designs as the doors of your cabinet.
An integrated fridge freezer is likely to be rated with an energy rating of A+ which is the most efficient possible for refrigeration appliances. This means that the new integrated fridge freezer uses less electricity than its predecessor. You'll save money and reduce the energy costs of your home.
Some models also include innovative features that help to preserve your food longer. Blue Light Technology, also known as Harvestfresh and VitaFresh mimics sunlight to prolong the life of fresh food items. It works by sustaining the process of photosynthesis, making sure that your vegetables and fruits retain their nutrients and flavor. There are a variety of humidity control drawers, that are perfect to store meat and fish as they prefer low humidity.
Other helpful energy efficiency features include fast cool and quick freeze settings. These settings allow you to rapidly bring your shopping down to the ideal temperature, which is ideal for when you've just finished loading your car or are short of time before guests arrive. There are also models with a holiday mode setting that will cut down on your fridge's power usage while you're away for prolonged periods of time.
Most refrigerators and freezers are a big use of energy, so it's important to choose one that has an energy efficiency rating of A or higher. You can check the energy efficiency of a refrigerator using our simple energy label or by hovering the QR code on a product's webpage on EPREL. You can also use our Fridge Energy Efficiency Calculator to find out how much you can save by replacing your old refrigerator with an ENERGY STAR-certified model.