Fridge Freezer Integrated
The fridge-freezers integrated into the design are hidden behind the door of your kitchen cabinet for a sleek look. This style does away with any extra material finishes or cracks in your cabinetry that can make your space appear chaotic or overwhelmed.
Created to seamlessly integrate into your kitchen, these models can be customized with door panels and handle kits that match your kitchen's aesthetic. They also come with our most energy efficient Bosch appliances, like the BigBox drawer in the freezer as well as the VitaFresh fruit and veg drawer.
Flexible storage
Created to seamlessly blend into your kitchen's layout without losing the sleek, elegant design you've spent a lot of time creating integrated refrigerator freezers provide huge storage capacity and innovative technology. Here at Appliance Centre, we're proud to stock a wide selection of integrated fridge freezers from top brands such as Bosch and Neff that can assist you in creating your ideal dream kitchen.
A fridge freezer that is integrated is usually 60cm wide, since it has to fit into the housing cabinet. This is why it's usually slightly more expensive than freestanding fridge freezers however, a lot of homeowners appreciate the aesthetics of having the refrigerator and freezer hidden behind the kitchen cabinets worth the extra cost.
Some of the top integrated fridge freezers are even more adaptable, and have the capability of storing different food items at their optimal temperature to extend their shelf time. Meat and fish for instance, can be stored at lower temperatures than fruits that prefers a low moisture level to prevent them from getting stale or rotting more quickly. Some fridge freezers have a sealed drawer that can be used to keep vegetables at the same temperature as fruits which allows them to keep their nutrients.
Some premium fridge freezers also have fast chilling and fast freezing features. This can be particularly useful when you've just returned from a shopping excursion, and want to get your food items at the correct temperature as soon as it is possible.
If you're looking for a reliable, energy efficient and durable fridge freezer, the U-LINE HRF124 is a good choice. This model was built in the USA. It features an expansive interior with adjustable glass shelves as well as an intelligent temperature control system that ensures your food remains fresh and delicious for longer. It also comes with an ice maker that can create both the frustum and spherical types of ice. With a polished stainless steel finish, this fridge freezer is easy to clean and will look elegant in your kitchen.
Smart technology
The top integrated fridge freezers cool fast to lock in nutrients and are energy efficient with some models achieving ENERGY STAR certification. They also offer a wide range of smart technology that can keep your food fresher for longer whether it's a clever door ajar alarm that alerts you via your smartphone, or Active Smart Foodcare features that regulate the temperature and flow of air inside the refrigerator depending on your usage habits to help foods stay fresher for longer.
Certain fridges are equipped with digital assistants such as Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant which can be used to add things to a shopping list as well as play music or create a whiteboard note for family members. Others have smart touchscreen displays that let you manage your fridge from anywhere connected to the internet.
There are fridges that have modern technology features, like a built-in water dispenser as well as an ice maker and a multi-functional compartments for bottles and cans. Certain brands have a glass door with an insulated coating that can reduce the temperature inside by as much as 77%. This will keep your food and drinks more chilled for a longer amount of time.
Refrigerators that are integrated are more expensive than their freestanding counterparts. It could be due to the fact that they are built into cabinets and are not freestanding. This increases their installation cost. It could also be due to the fact that they have a lot of clever technology features that can be costly to create and produce.
If you're looking for an integrated fridge that is new be sure that the model you pick has an A+energy rating in order to help you save money on your electricity bills. It should be assessed at A+++ for both the refrigerator and freezer sections and include an easy-to-use energy calculator that can show you exactly the amount you can save each year.
Height is a different factor that can raise the cost. There are lower-mid models which are approximately 130cm tall. There are also extra tall models that can reach 190-200cm in height. The height of the refrigerator will affect how quickly it cools as well as the amount of space you have for food.
Freezer drawer
The freezer options for fridges can include freezer drawers that are ideal for storing larger items like large sheet cakes as well as party platters. Some models also have separate sections that you can remove and replace according to your needs, keeping food items neatly organized.
These integrated refrigerators offer more storage space than traditional freezers and are easier to reach. Some models also come with an extra humidity drawer that can store vegetables and fruits that require low humidity. This will prevent them from getting soggy or becoming rotting.
They also are able to change between a lower and normal temperature, so that you can store food at its optimum condition. They also make ideal to store fish and meat, as they can be stored at a cooler 0oC which will extend their shelf lifespan.
Drawer fridges come in various sizes, depending on the space available and the requirements you have. Some are'midi' models which are about 130cm high and others can be between 190 and 200cm high. Some drawer refrigerators feature a dual zone setup, where one half of the drawer is frozen while the other half is refrigerated.
If you're looking for a drawer refrigerator with the flexibility of both a fridge and freezer then look no further than this elegant model from Bosch. The fridge freezer is flush mounted to your cabinetry. It is available in white or stainless steel finishes to suit the various styles of kitchens. It also comes with a drinks shelf with wire and recessed storage in the doors to store your everyday necessities.
There are also integrated fridges with a split of 60/40 or 70%/30 to accommodate those who need more space for fresh food. These fridges have larger compartments to store fresh foods and leftovers as well as smaller freezer compartments for storing frozen food items such as bags of frozen chips, ice, or hamburgers.
Certain models come with a door that can be reversible to allow you to choose between opening it on the left or right side. This is an excellent alternative for those with little kitchen space since it allows you to incorporate the fridge into your space with minimum disturbance and hassle.
Energy efficiency
Fridge Freezer integrated units are designed to seamlessly blend into your kitchen cabinets, providing you with a an elegant and sleek look. They're perfect for a modern home. Unlike freestanding smeg fridge freezers which can be a bit out of the cabinets The integrated model is flush and will often feature the same door and handle designs as the doors of your kitchen cabinets to ensure a consistent look.
An integrated fridge freezer is likely to have an energy rating of A+ which is the highest possible for refrigeration appliances. This means that a brand new integrated fridge freezer will use less electricity than its predecessors, which will save you money and helping to lower your energy bills for your home.
Certain models also come with innovative features to ensure that your food is preserved for longer. Blue Light Technology, also called Harvestfresh and VitaFresh mimics sunlight to extend the shelf-life of fresh food. It ensures that the photosynthesis process continues, ensuring your fruits and vegetables keep their nutrients and flavor. There are also a variety of drawers with humidity control that are ideal for storing meat and fish, as these foods prefer low humidity.
Other helpful energy efficiency features include quick cool and quick freeze settings. These settings will allow you to speedily cool your food items to an optimal temperature. This is great when you've just unloaded your vehicle or are pressed for time before your guests arrive. You can find models that come with a holiday mode which reduces the power consumption of your fridge while you are away.
Most fridges and freezers are a big consumption of electricity, so it's important to choose one that has an A energy efficiency rating or higher. You can find out the energy rating of a fridge using our simple energy label tool or by hovering your smartphone over the QR code on the product page on EPREL. You can also use our Fridge Energy Efficiency Calculator to see the amount you can save by replacing your old refrigerator with an ENERGY certified model.