The Benefits of an Integrated Freezer

The design is designed to blend in with the kitchen, and look hidden behind cabinet door, integrated freezers provide all the storage space you require without compromising the elegant fitted look. These models are available as split 50/50 or 70/30 refrigerator/freezer models.

Integrated fridge-freezers are usually similar in size to freestanding models - around 54-55cm. This is so that they can fit into a normal refrigerator housing cabinet.

Discreet design

The defining characteristic of a freezer integrated is that it blends into the cabinetry in the kitchen, cloaking the appliance behind an entrance. This sleek and modern aesthetic makes it a popular choice for homeowners looking to have a sleek minimalist appearance. It's also the best option for freestanding Freezer those living in a small home or an open-plan living space because a refrigerator that is freestanding Freezer will generally take up space.

A refrigerator with an integrated freezer is designed to blend seamlessly within a fitted kitchen without disrupting the design you've spent your time and money enhancing. By combining two appliances in one it allows you to create a more compact layout that's easier to keep tidy.

Integrated fridge freezers are available in fixed and 'sliding' hinge designs It's crucial to select the appropriate type of installation to ensure that your appliance fits correctly. This is to do with the manner in which your cabinet doors connect to the freezer in your fridge - most cabinets will be able to accommodate either, but it's best to check before you buy.

In addition, the height of an integrated refrigerator and freezer could vary slightly too. There are low-mid-height options that are around 130cm high, and there are taller versions of 178cm that will fit into most cabinet widths.

Additionally, there is several doors for black chest freezers and fridges that you can choose from. There are integrated fridge freezers that provide equally space for storage in the refrigerator and freezer sections. Other choices include 60:40 and 70 that offer more freezer space than fridge space.

Another benefit of having an integrated fridge freezer is that it requires less maintenance than a freestanding model. It is also known to last longer than the freezer or refrigerator that is freestanding. This is because they're not exposed to the weather like a freestanding unit and therefore are less prone to damage by extreme humidity or temperatures. The integrated fridge freezers also require less energy than their freestanding counterparts, which can aid in reducing your energy costs and carbon footprint.

Smart technology

If you love a modern and sleek kitchen design the integrated freezer is a great choice. These appliances blend two freezers and fridges into one, and can be incorporated into your kitchen without affecting the style you've spent so much time and money constructing. They're also more discrete than fridge freezers that stand on their own which is advantageous if your aim is to keep the look of your kitchen as clean and harmonious as possible.

They're still equipped with the amenities of a standalone appliance, including frost-free technology, reversible door and an integrated water and Ice dispenser. There are also energy-efficient options to help reduce your bills and keep your food fresh.

The kind of installation you select for your kitchen cabinetry will determine whether the freezer in your fridge is sliding or fixed. The width of an integrated refrigerator is usually 60cm standard to ensure that it fits into the housing cupboard. It is also important to check the height of your cabinet as this can vary too. You can choose between a'midi model that is 130cm tall and a 'full-height' option that is 190cm tall.

The latest integrated freezers feature smart functionality that allows you to monitor and control your appliance remotely. You can check the contents of your fridge and set reminders for grocery shopping and more by using a smartphone app that is compatible with the appliance. Some even have fast-freeze settings which rapidly reduce the temperature so that your food items are fresher for longer.

Certain models have antibacterial linings that reduce smells and keep out mould. They also come with super-cool technology that rapidly lowers the temperature so food can be chilled faster. You can also find models with HarvestFresh salad drawers which are designed to keep fruits and vegetables fresher for longer periods of time and NeoFrost technology that makes use of two cooling systems that are separate for the fridge and freezer compartments to ensure an even temperature and can be used at the same time.

There are refrigerators with holiday mode, which is perfect for vacations. It will reduce the temperature of the refrigerator and switch to manual operation. You can also find models that feature a super-quiet operation to reduce noise.

Easy to install

Unlike freestanding freezers that stand out on their own integrated models blend seamlessly into the design of your kitchen, allowing you to create a unified look. Most popular with those with open-plan kitchens and modern-styled kitchens, these freezers fit perfectly behind the cabinet door and provide all the functionality of a standalone appliance, without impacting your decor.

To ensure your integrated fridge freezer is properly installed, make sure to follow the directions and refer to your installation kit carefully. It could be necessary to take additional steps based on the model you choose. For example in the case where the cabinet is longer than the housing cabinet or the fridge freezer on either side, a bridge cabinet above the fridge-freezer needs to be removed or added.

It's also crucial to ensure that your new integrated fridge freezer is fixed to a wall that is strong enough to hold the weight of the appliance. If it's not, it could be vulnerable to tripping or falling over, which could cause damage and leaving open cuts that are difficult to repair.

Many of the latest refrigerator-freezers come with smart technology that can help reduce the burden of daily kitchen chores like defrosting. These features are hidden so that you don't see them at first, but they can make a big difference to your appliance. They also can help you save money by reducing energy consumption.

When selecting an integrated freezer, choose one with sturdy hinges that are made from a quality material such as stainless steel. The hinges that are of poor quality will be rusty and wear away quickly and require an excellent set of hinges that you can count on for a long time.

Our selection of refrigerator freezers that integrate has something for everyone. We offer a wide range of options, from affordable to top-of-the line. From small models from Beko, Candy, and Hotpoint to premium fridge-freezers by Bosch, AEG, and Neff You can find everything. Visit us in Cardiff for expert advice or browse online. We hope to see you soon.

Energy efficient

Integrated fridge freezers can be integrated into kitchens to avoid ruining the design you have spent so much time creating. However, this doesn't mean they are less energy-efficient than freestanding models. In fact, the reverse is the case. By combining refrigeration and freezer storage into one appliance, integrated fridge freezers consume less electricity than separate units. They also come with advanced features, such as ActiveSmart Foodcare and All Around cooling, which reduces energy consumption further by circulating air more efficiently in the freezer and fridge compartments to ensure that your food is at the correct temperature.

Our selection of integrated fridge freezers include options with different capacities, ensuring that you find the ideal model for your kitchen. Our Montpellier MITF197 integrated Tall No Frost Freezer, for example, has eight freezer compartments that have a capacity of 197 cubic litres. This means you can store anything from frozen vegetables to ice-cream. The slide-out drawer design allows you to easily access the freezer compartments. Chrome trims on each compartment add a touch luxury to this sleek model.

It is essential to choose an energy-efficient refrigerator since fridge freezers consume a significant amount of electricity every year. Look over the Energy Label for a rating between A+ and A. Also, go to the website of the manufacturer to find all the details regarding the product. A lower rating will mean that your refrigerator and freezer consumes less energy, which can reduce your electricity costs in the long run.

Many fridge freezers with integrated refrigerators come with a split of 70/30. This means you have more room in the fridge and less in the freezer. This is ideal for those who cook fresh meals often. These integrated fridge freezers are also equipped with frost-free technology which helps reduce energy consumption and maintenance.

If you're replacing an old fridge freezer, make sure it's a 60cm-wide model. If you are planning to build a new home it is necessary to put a bridging cabinet above the fridge chest freezer for garage integrated in case it's located between cabinets. This creates a surround that surrounds it and will cover the edges cut into the housing.