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How to Choose the Best American Style Fridge Freezer

American fridge freezers are giant beasts, perfect for families with plenty of mouths to feed. They have huge capacity and top-quality technical specifications, such as ice dispensers.

If you're upgrading your kitchen, or just moved into your new home, selecting the best American style refrigerator freezer can be an expensive investment. How do you narrow down your options?

Larger storage space

american style fridge freezer with ice maker fridge freezers have a Large american style fridge freezer interior'meal space', which is ideal for families with multiple members or those who like frozen food. They're also great when you need a two-in-one appliance. They are usually wider than conventional fridge freezers, with a size of 90cm or more. This is in contrast to a standard 70cm model. They are not suited to smaller UK homes and you will need to ensure you have enough room for them before making a purchase.

The extra dimensions may not be so bad in the sense that they are usually enhanced by clever inventions which keep your food fresher for longer. A good air circulation system can reduce the accumulation of frost, while fancy 0@ drawers for vegetables and fruit can be used to store chilled food at the right temperature to ensure lasting freshness. Fridge freezers also come with dispensers, such as water dispensers and ice cube makers for crisp, cold drinks on demand.

This Hisense model might not boast the highest energy efficiency rating of some of our more expensive picks but it is an elegant and well-loved model with plenty of storage in slimmer package. Its capacity is 521 litres which is roughly 28 bags of groceries. This is enough to feed any family. The no-frost option means that you don't need to defrost it manually again. The interior is comfortable with adjustable shelves and LED lighting.

Smart technology

This American fridge freezer comes with a variety of innovative features that help keep your food fresher for longer. The LINEARCooling feature ensures that the temperature is exact, while the Pure N Fresh feature eliminates any vomit-inducing odours. It also has an attractive wine rack and four shelves in the refrigerator's door - plenty of room for your weekly shop! It's also WiFi capable, which means you can control the American Fridge Freezer anywhere.

It's bit on the pricey side but this Hisense American fridge freezer makes an impressive statement in your kitchen. It's compact, but it has the capacity of 431 litres. This is enough to hold 23 bags of food items. It also comes with Total No Frost so you never have to worry about defrosting by hand and a clever MultiFlow Air Cooling system that distributes cold air evenly throughout the fridge and freezer.

This refrigerator freezer also has an impressive A+ energy rating so it won't cost a fortune to run. Plus, it's super quiet, at just 44dB, which means you won't be disturbed when you're taking a glass of water from the dispenser that isn't plumbed on the right-hand side of the door. The LED lighting on the fridge and freezer compartments adds an attractive feature. You can also change the way the freezer compartments have been organised.

Better airflow

A favorite appliance of Mumsnet users, American fridge freezers can be a stunning addition to any kitchen. These models that sit side-by-side are huge and offer plenty of room for food and drinks. They also feature cutting-edge technology, like ice and water dispensers, smart screens that allow you to prepare shopping lists, read a recipe and check inventory among other helpful features. They can be a bit bulky and they are usually 90cm wide. This means that you will need a lot of space around them. Thankfully, some manufacturers now offer slimmer 70cm models to suit UK homes that offer all the storage space and style of an american fridge freezer with ice machine but are a more manageable size for smaller spaces.

This model is from LG is a good example. It has a 'Multiflow air cooling' system which circulates air throughout the freezer and fridge to avoid the accumulation of water or ice. There's no need to do manual defrosting. It's also classified as "E" for energy efficiency, which means it'll help you save on those energy bills, and it also comes with an elegant, modern design.

Like any major purchase you must make sure you buy an item that is reliable. Refrigerators are always in operation and therefore you must make sure that yours will last. This is particularly important if it contains expensive frozen food items or fresh produce. You should look for a fridge freezer that has an extended warranty or one that provides an unconditional replacement in the event that something goes wrong.

Easy to clean

The Kenwood KSBSX20 is a stately fridge-freezer with great reviews from owners and industry experts alike. The huge capacity of the Kenwood KSBSX20, that includes a MyZone drawer with temperatures ranging from 1C to +1C, lets you to keep fresh fruits and vegetables at the ideal temperature, and chill drinks quickly. Furthermore, with a smart Humidity Zone that keeps the air in the freezer at 90 percent humidity, it's ideal for keeping frozen foods and vegetables in their best condition.

This fridge freezer is great for busy kitchens with families thanks to its stainless-steel exterior that resists fingerprints and recessed handles. This fridge freezer is perfect for those who have limited space, since it has a generous capacity of 521 litres. This is 28 bags worth of groceries. It also has a handy ice maker and Total No Frost technology that keeps icy layers from building up.

This American fridge-freezer is an excellent deal at this price. It's a great value for money. Its generous sized salad crisper makes it easy to keep track of fresh veg, and it has LED lighting throughout the fridge compartment, so it is easy to find that last bit of food lurking in the back of the drawers. It's also energy efficient with an E-rating as well as an option for holiday mode to help you save power.