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 practical in tight spaces.

Most come with adjustable shelves and door bins to increase storage space. Other useful features include LED lighting in the interior as well as humidity-controlled drawers, and a quick setting of ice.

Size

A side by side refrigerator freezer pair offers a large space for drinks and food. There is plenty of room to store fresh food items, sauces, and platters for your party in their ample compartments. These models also have door handles that can be reversed and easy-to-use controls that make it easier to move items around the fridge or freezer. Some models feature a multi-flow cooling system that removes excess moisture, reducing the risk of mold and bacteria build up in the freezer or fridge.

While side by sides are great for families, they require a bit more floor space than top and bottom freezer refrigerators. If you're looking to conserve space, consider an upright fridge that is right in front of the cabinets in your kitchen.

French door refrigerators are a good option if you require more storage space. These fridges offer an incredibly flexible design, with adjustable shelves and bins that can keep your food organized. They also have larger freezers, which can be helpful to families who rely on frozen food like dinners smoothies, dinners, and much more.

Certain French door refrigerators also come with an outside water and ice dispenser, which is handy to have easy access. They can be more expensive than side-byside fridges.

Energy efficiency

Refrigerators are among the largest household energy users and, depending on which model you choose they could account for the majority of your electricity bill. Choose refrigerators that have been ENERGY STAR certified to ensure that they've been built to stringent specifications and meet the minimum efficiency requirements to lower their operating costs. Multiply the kilowatt hours on the energy label the average electricity rates in your region to calculate the estimated annual operating costs of your refrigerator.

Side-by side refrigerators are a great option for families that rely on frozen food to prepare meals and as an organisation tool. With large usable litre capacities they're a great option for a family of 3-4 and most come with water and ice dispensers.

Side by side refrigerators are available in different finishes, including black, white and stainless steel. They can be a perfect match for the wide array of kitchen styles. Pick a sleek, modern finish like a fingerprint-resistant black or classic brushed stainless steel to create a minimalist, contemporary style that blends seamlessly into your home. Choose a stainless-steel finish with black trim for an elegant, minimalist style that will blend seamlessly into your home. Consider a reliable brand that offers a warranty. This will ensure your refrigerator will last for many years.

Storage capacity

The size of the refrigerator is an important consideration for many buyers, as it can affect how much room you have in your home. The best Side By Side Freezers Fridge-byside refrigerators will typically have between 20 and Side by Side Fridge and Freezer 28 cubic feet of space. This will give you plenty of room to keep your groceries fresh and stocked up on frozen goods. They'll also be able to accommodate your family's individual preferences for food and drinks with adjustable bin doors and shelves.

Side-by-side refrigerators have freezer compartments that are set near each other, which allows you to easily access the items that you typically use the most without opening both compartments of the fridge. This is a great way to avoid food waste and to keep everything in order. Additionally, they can be an ideal option for those with small spaces who prefer a sleek style.

It's important to keep it in mind that side-by-side refrigerators may not be always the best option for everyone. You might prefer a more traditional style and opt for an open-door design. If you need more space to store frozen food items or other items, a fridge with a bottom freezer, like the Kenmore Elite 79043-24.1 cubic foot bottom-freezer refrigerator, could be a better fit. Read our buying guide to find out more about the things you should consider when buying a fridge or use our Appliance Finder.

Design

Side By Side Freezers Fridge-by-side refrigerators pair a full-height freezer next to a full-height refrigerator. They're typically favored for their ergonomic design and easy food access. They are also smaller than the top and bottom freezer refrigerators, meaning they require less space in your kitchen. Their narrow double doors will not require as much space to open as French door or top and bottom freezer fridges, making them ideal for tight spaces.

They're also the ideal fridge freezer to store larger pans and plates. Side-by-side refrigerators that are side-byside have the option of turning their freezer into a fridge, to store large paella dishes. They offer similar capacity ranges to French door models, but with the benefit of the distribution of storage space between fridge and freezer compartments.

Look for side-byside refrigerators in a variety of finishes including black and white stainless steel. These classic finishes are easy to coordinate with your kitchen's existing furniture cabinets, appliances, and furniture. Choose fingerprint-resistant finishes for a durable, low-maintenance finish. Some refrigerators feature adjustable shelves, door bins and in-door water and ice dispensers. They also have other convenient features that make it easier to stay organized. Some refrigerators come with a Produce Preserver that minimizes the smells and prevents over-ripening in order to keep your vegetables and fruits fresher longer. Explore our Candy refrigerator and freezer collections to discover the best model that will meet your cooking needs.