Why Buy a Side by Side Fridge and Freezer Pair?

The freezer is on one side and the refrigerator is on the other. This makes them more convenient to use in tight spaces.

A majority have adjustable shelving and door bins for the most storage flexibility. Other useful features include LED lighting in the interior, humidity-controlled drawers and quick ice setting.

Size

A side by side fridge freezer set provides a substantial amount of space to store your food and drinks. These spacious compartments can store plenty of food, including fresh foods and sauces. They are also great for putting together party platters. They also come with doors that are reversible, as well as easy-to-use controls that make it much easier to move items across the fridge or freezer. Certain models come with a multi-flow cooling system which removes excess moisture, reducing the risk of a build-up of bacteria and mold up in the freezer or fridge.

Side by side refrigerators are great for families, but they consume more space than top freezer and bottom-freezer fridges. If you're looking for a way to save space, go for a counter-depth fridge that sits in a flush position with your kitchen cabinets.

French door refrigerators are another option if you want to increase your storage space. These fridges offer an incredibly flexible design, with adjustable shelves and bins that can keep your food items organized. They also have a larger freezer, which is useful to families who rely on frozen foods like dinners, smoothies and more.

Certain French door fridges also have an exterior ice and water dispenser, which is convenient for Side by Side Fridge and Freezer Pair quick access. However, they are at a higher price point than side by side fridges.

Energy efficiency

Refrigerators are among the largest consumers of energy in homes and, based on the model you choose can contribute to large portions of your monthly electricity bill. To save money on operating costs look for refrigerators that have received the ENERGY STAR certification. These models are designed to meet the requirements of strict standards. Multiply the kilowatt-hours on the energy label with the average electricity rates in your region to calculate the estimated annual operating costs of your refrigerator.

Side-by-side refrigerators are great for freezing with their quick and simple access to full length freezer storage, ideal for households that rely on frozen food items for meals or as a handy tool for organizing. With huge capacity usable in litres they're a good option for a 3-4-person household and a majority of them come with ice and water dispensers.

Side by side refrigerators are available in a variety of finishes including black, white and stainless steel. They will complement the wide array of kitchen designs. Choose a sleek modern finish such as fingerprint resistant black or classic brushed stainless to create a sleek, modern design that blends seamlessly into your home. Choose a stainless-steel look with black trim for an elegant, minimalist design that blends seamlessly into your home. Choose a reputable brand with a warranty. This will ensure that your fridge will last for a number of years.

Storage capacity

The capacity of the refrigerator's storage is a major consideration for many shoppers, as it will affect how much space you can put in your home. The best side-byside refrigerators typically have between 20 and 28 cubic feet of space. This will give you plenty of room to keep your groceries fresh and filled with frozen items. The shelves and bins can be adjusted to meet your family's food and beverage preferences.

The freezer compartments of side-by-side refrigerators are located next to each other. This allows you to access the items you use the most, without needing to open both compartments. This is an excellent way to reduce food waste and organize everything. Additionally, they can be an excellent option for those who have limited space and prefer a sleek design.

It's important to keep it in mind that side-by-side refrigerators aren’t always the best choice for every person. If you prefer a more traditional design it's possible to think about a French door configuration. If you need more space for frozen food, a bottom-freezer fridge, like the Kenmore Elite 79043-24.1 cubic foot bottom-freezer fridge, might be the ideal choice. Check out our buying guide to learn more about the things you should take into consideration when you are shopping for a refrigerator or use our Appliance Finder.

Design

Side-by-side refrigerators pair a full-height freezer and a full-height refrigerator. These are often chosen for their ergonomics as well as the ease of access to food. They're also smaller than top and bottom freezer fridges, which means they take up less space in your kitchen. Their narrow double doors don't require as much space to open as those in French door or top and bottom freezer fridges, making them ideal for small spaces.

They're also the ideal fridge freezer to store taller platters and pans. Select slimline side by side fridge freezer-by-side refrigerators feature an option to turn the freezer into a refrigerator which allows you to store large paella dishes. They provide similar capacity to French door models, but with the advantage of the distribution of storage space between fridge and freezer compartments.

Side-by-side refrigerators are available a variety of finishes including white and black stainless steel. These classic finishes are easy to coordinate with your kitchen furniture, appliances, and cabinetry. Choose fingerprint-resistant finishes for a durable, low-maintenance finish. Select refrigerators feature inside water and ice dispensers with adjustable shelves, door bins, as well as other useful features to keep you organized. Some refrigerators even include a preserver for your produce that helps reduce the smells and prevents over-ripening in order to keep your vegetables and fruits more fresh for longer. Browse our Candy refrigerator and freezer selection to find a model that suits your cooking needs.