Add a Grey Retro Fridge Freezer to Your Kitchen
(Image: https://cdn.freshstore.cloud/offer/images/644/1/haier-hsr3918enpg-freestanding-american-style-side-by-side-fridge-freezer-528l-capacity-a-e-energy-rated-silver-1.jpg)Bring a splash of color and classic style to your kitchen with this retro fridge freezer. The four color options available for its striking finish can be a perfect fit for a variety of designs, from playful and bold to neutral and sophisticated.
(Image: https://cdn.freshstore.cloud/offer/images/644/6413/hisense-rq560n4wcf-freestanding-american-fridge-freezer-cross-door-no-frost-454-liters-stainless-steel-f-rated-noise-level-41-decibels-6413.jpg)The top cabinet for fresh foods is frost-free, and the bottom freezer offers ample space for bulk food items, frozen meals, or for additional storage. It also offers the latest in energy efficiency and temperature control.
Here are a few examples of
Retro fridge freezers in grey add character and charm to any home. There are models that are compact to fit in smaller spaces, as well as large models that can meet the requirements of families. The retro fridge freezers from this range are also fitted with energy-efficient cooling systems, as well as other advanced features. They are reversible, allowing them to fit on either the left or right 36 inch side by side fridge freezer of your cabinet, and some even include an alarm that sounds when the door is left open.
One of the most well-known vintage-style fridges on this list This model from Unique Appliances features a rounded design and comes in five colors and white. Its interior LED lighting makes it easy to see what's inside, while the top cabinet is frost-free, which helps keep your fresh foods crisp and healthy. This fridge is taller than the other models on this listing which means it may not be the best option for smaller spaces.
If you're looking for a more affordable option that also comes with a variety of fun colors, consider this two-door refrigerator from Big Chill. It's a little larger than the Smeg refrigerator on this list, with 20.5 cubic feet of refrigerator and freezer space. Big Chill also offers custom refrigerators and other colors that are bolder If you're looking for a bigger refrigerator.
This Heritage Brands fridge is another option. It features a sleek, black finish and chrome accents. This fridge is perfect for cottages, vacation homes or lake houses. It can be powered with solar energy. It's not the largest refrigerator on the list, but it comes with a no-frost system, internal LED lighting, and the bottom freezer.
This Smeg fridge is a great option if you want a fridge that's stylish and practical. Its stainless steel finish is fingerprint-resistant and can withstand magnets, and it comes in a wide array of color options. The interior has adjustable shelves and a drawer that can be reversible to fit the freezer, and a removable rack for wine. The temperature fluctuated a bit during our tests, but it quickly cooled down after closing the door.
Size
If you're looking for an old-fashioned fridge freezer that is a little larger than most, check out this model from Big Chill. With 20.5 cubic feet, it's got a lot of room for drinks and food. It's also Energy Star-certified and is available in a wide range of striking colors, including robin egg blue mint green, milkshake white, and even black vinyl (for an additional $400). This refrigerator is a favorite user-friendly side by side fridge freezer reviewers online because it's higher than other models on our list and doesn't occupy much counter space. They are also impressed by the range of shelving options on the door of the refrigerator: There are short racks for butter sticks, single-serve water bottles, medium shelves for small cartons and cans, and two tall narrow shelves that can hold large bottles.
Another great alternative for a bigger retro fridge is this model made by Smeg. The iconic kitchen appliance brand is well-known for its elegant designs and wide color options. This model is more expensive than other models on this list, however, it has plenty of storage space. It also has an adjustable thermostat and bright interior LED lighting.
During our tests, this refrigerator maintained its temperature within 5 degrees for the full 24 hours. It's also ADA-compliant with door handles that are lower to the surface and easily accessible for those who have mobility issues. The refrigerator features three safety glass shelves, a frost free top fresh food section and an under 1.7 cubic feet freezer.
Swan is a household name for their beautiful retro-inspired appliances for a lower cost than many of their competitors. This model is no exception, with a lovely kaleidoscope of shades that will fit in with any kitchen. The large handles are solid and the appliance exudes quality. The 208-litre capacity is divided into 80:20 in favour of the fridge and the smaller top freezer, giving ample space to store all your food. It's also Energy Star-certified, which means you'll save some cost on your energy bill.
Design
Created to look like an old-school refrigerator from 1950 The sleek model is ideal for small kitchens. It can be installed freestanding or mounted to the wall, and its stainless steel interior is fingerprint-resistant and easy to clean. It features an internal LED light and an electromechanical temperature control which lets you alter the fridge's settings depending on your preferences. The Smeg fridge comes with a crisper drawer and three glass shelves that can be adjusted, and is available in a choice of bright pastel colors (including cream blue, robin egg blue and wine red) that can be matched to the decor of your kitchen.
The best thing about this retro refrigerator freezer is that it doesn't operate as a traditional model. Instead, it's Energy star-certified and comes with all the bells and whistles that you would expect from modern refrigerators, such as doors that can be reversible as well as an automatic ice maker inside the freezer, and an adjustable thermostat. The refrigerator has an alarm that sounds if the door is not locked. This small appliance is well-reviewed slimline side by side fridge freezer reviewers on the internet for its ability to cool quickly and without much noise.
For a bigger option that can accommodate a family of four or more, you should consider this full-size vintage refrigerator. It is available in a range of colors, including milkshake black and vintage white, as well robin's egg blue and pastel yellow. It has plenty of space for all storage requirements. The fridge comes with a no-frost system, bright LED lighting, three safety glass shelves, and an unfrozen top fresh food section with an under-freezer.
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If you're a fan Smeg's iconic designs but would like something more substantial, think about this brand's full-size retro fridge. It's ideal for households with one or two people. It has a generous 5 cubic feet of fridge space as well as 1.7 cubes of freezer. It's also ADA-compliant. This means the handles are lower than the ground, making it easier to reach for those who have mobility issues. It's available in a range of colors, from cherry-red and pastel green, to milkshake white side by side fridge freezer or vintage black.
The fridge is energy-efficient and is equipped with an antibacterial liner as well as adjustable shelves that help keep things neat. Online reviews affirm that it's easy to clean, cools quickly and makes little noise. Some reviewers have noted that their refrigerators came with dents, and that the temperature control may be temperamental.
This slim retro refrigerator is another option from Unique Appliances. It can be used alone or in conjunction with the Classic Retro range to create a stunning matched collection. It takes you back to the 1950s with its stylish chrome finishes and classic design, but it operates like an modern refrigerator that has ENERGY STAR certification to ensure efficient cooling year-round. It features bright LED interior lighting and three safety glass shelves, and an unfrozen top fresh food area.
It's taller than the other fridges that are on this list, and it offers more storage options with four shelves in the refrigerator and three inside the door, plus a wine rack that can be removed. It's also cheap at just under $700, particularly considering that it's Energy Star-certified.