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Retro fridge freezers can bring a splash of color to your kitchen and a classic look. The four color options available for its striking finish will fit into a variety of design styles from fun and vibrant to sophisticated and neutral.
The top cabinet for fresh food items is frost-free and the bottom freezer offers ample space for bulk food, frozen meals, or additional storage. It also features the latest in energy efficiency and temperature adjustment.
Features
Retro fridge freezers in grey are a great addition to any house. It is available in smaller sizes for tighter spaces, and larger models that can handle families' food storage needs. A lot of the retro fridge freezers in this collection also feature energy-efficient cooling as well as other advanced features. Some are reversible and can be installed on either the left or right side of the cabinet. Some include an alarm that is triggered if the door is not locked.
One of the most well-known vintage-style refrigerators featured on this list This model from Unique Appliances features a rounded design and is available in five colors plus white. The LED lighting inside lets you know what's inside. The top cabinet is frost-free, which keeps your food fresh and healthy. But, this refrigerator is a bit larger than other models on this list, so it might not be the ideal choice for small space.
If you're looking to find a more affordable option, but still has an array of vibrant colors, you should consider this two-door fridge from Big Chill. It's a little larger than the Smeg fridge on this list, boasting 20.5 cubic feet of freezer and refrigerator space. Big Chill also offers custom refrigerators and other colors with bolder shades if you're looking for a larger refrigerator.
This Heritage Brands fridge is another alternative. It features an elegant, black finish with chrome accents. It's a great option for cottages, lake homes or other holiday homes, and it can be powered by solar energy. It's not the biggest refrigerator on this list, but it does come with an option to not freeze, LED lighting inside and an under-freezer.
If you're looking to buy a refrigerator that is both stylish and functional the fridge from Smeg may be just what you need. Its stainless steel finish is fingerprint-resistant and can withstand magnets, and it comes in a wide array of color options. The interior features adjustable shelves and an reversible freezer drawer as well as a removable wine rack. The temperature fluctuated slightly during our tests, but it cooled quickly after the door was shut.
Size
If you want an old-fashioned fridge freezer that is larger than others models, consider this model from Big Chill. With 20.5 cubic feet, it has plenty of space for food and drinks. It's also Energy Star-certified and is available in a wide range of vibrant colors, including robin egg blue mint green, milkshake white, and even black vinyl (for an additional $400). This refrigerator is a favorite among online reviewers because it's higher than other models we've reviewed, and it doesn't occupy much counter space. They are also impressed by the array of shelving options that are available within the refrigerator's doors: there are shelves that are small enough to hold butter sticks and single-serve water. There are also shelves for cans, small cartons, and two tall, skinny shelves that can accommodate large bottles.
This model is a great option for a large retro fridge. The iconic kitchen appliance company is known for its sleek designs and a broad range of colors. This model is a bit more expensive than some of the other models on this list, however it is packed with storage space. It also has an adjustable thermostat and bright LED interior lighting.
During our tests, this fridge kept its temperature within 5 degrees for the entire time. It is also ADA certified, with handles that are lower to the floor and are easily accessible by people who have mobility issues. The refrigerator comes with three glass shelves, a frost-free top fresh food area, and an under 1.7 cubic feet freezer.
Swan is a household name for their beautiful retro-inspired appliances for a more affordable price than some of their competitors. This model is no exception, with a stunning array of shades to choose from that will fit in with every kitchen. The handles are large and the appliance oozes quality. The 208-litres is divided into 80/20 between the fridge and the top freezer. This provides plenty of space for all your food items. The fridge is Energy Star certified, so you'll save money on your energy bills.
Design
This sleek model, created to look like an old-fashioned refrigerator, is ideal for kitchens with small spaces. It can be installed freestanding or mounted to the wall, and its stainless steel interior is fingerprint-resistant and easy to clean. It comes with an internal LED light and an electromechanical temperature control which lets you alter the fridge's settings depending on your preferences. The Smeg refrigerator is also equipped with a crisper and three adjustable shelves. It's available in a range of pastel colors, including cream, robin's eggs blue or wine red to complement your kitchen decor.
This retro fridge freezer comes with numerous features however, it doesn't function like a vintage model. Instead, it's Energy star-certified and has all the bells and whistles of a modern fridge, including a reversible door, an automatic ice maker within the freezer, and an adjustable thermostat. The fridge has an alarm that sounds when the door is unlocked. Reviewers online love this compact appliance, saying that it cools quickly and doesn't make any noise.
If you're looking for a more substantial option that can accommodate families of four or more, think about this large vintage fridge. It comes in a variety of colors including milkshake black, vintage white, as well as robin's egg blue and pastel yellow. It's got plenty of space for most storage requirements. The fridge has the option of no-frost, bright LED lighting and three safety glass shelves. It also has an open top fresh food area with a bottom freezer.
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Storage
Smeg has a full-size retro refrigerator if you love the iconic designs, but want something larger. It's perfect for families with just one or two people. It's got 5 cubic feet of fridge space and 1.7 cubes of freezer. It's also ADA-compliant, meaning its handles are lower to the ground and are easier to reach for those with limited mobility. It comes in a variety of colors, including cherry-red and pastel green to milkshake white and vintage black.
The fridge is energy-efficient and is equipped with an antibacterial liner as well as adjustable shelves that help keep things neat. Reviewers on the internet have stated that it is easy to clean, cools fast and produces little noise. However, some reviewers mention that their refrigerator came with scratches and the temperature controls can be temperamental.
Another option from Unique Appliances this slim retro refrigerator can be used as a stand-alone or combined with their Classic Retro range for a stunning set. It brings you back to the 1950s thanks to its sleek chrome finishes and classic design, yet it functions like modern appliances with ENERGY STAR certification for efficient cooling throughout the year. It features bright LED interior lighting and three shelves of safety glass and an air-tight top fresh food area.
It's taller than other fridges on this list and offers more storage options, including four shelves in the refrigerator and three in the door--plus a removable wine rack. It's also affordable at just over $700, particularly considering that it's Energy Star-certified.