Integrated Fridges
Refrigerator freezers integrated into the refrigerator are flush with the cabinetry that is custom-designed, giving it a seamless appearance. They may also have a bonus drawer in the middle which is perfect to store charcuterie platters or wine prior to guests arriving.
However, there are some downsides to this design choice. One is that they can limit resale value in your home should you decide to sell it.
The Bosch Serie 2 KIR24NSF0G
This Bosch fridge provides the same quality and clever storage as a built-in fridge however at a much lower cost. It's ideal for those who don't have a lot of storage space in your kitchen and has multiple shelves for the door, an egg rack, a spacious salad crisper, and a chrome wine rack to meet all your food storage needs. LED lights are a brand new concept in the lighting of fridges. They provide glare-free illumination, even interior illumination. They also consume less power than traditional fridge bulbs and last for a lifetime.
The Bosch Serie 2 fridge uses advanced technologies that help keep your food fresher for longer. It also puts emphasis on convenience and health. Their Dual Compressor and Dual Evaporator configuration is more sophisticated than what you'll find in a standard refrigerator, creating the perfect environment for preserving food items. They also come with VitaFreshPro settings and internal water dispensers to aid in ensuring that your fruits, vegetables, and meats retain their texture and flavour.
All Bosch refrigerators are easy to clean and operate features. They feature an elegant and sleek exterior with stainless steel and a silver handle bar that matches most other Bosch appliances, making it easy to create a unified kitchen style. Bosch offers an anti-fingerprint coating on the front of their refrigerators. This is a must for families with children.
Bosch offers a variety of freestanding refrigerators that will suit any kitchen. This model is top of the line with dual compressors and an ice maker and the latest VitaFreshPro settings to ensure that your food stays fresher for longer. It also features a clear MultiBox with a rippled bottom that protects vegetables and fruits from becoming wilted. The Auto Defrost System automatically evaporates the condensation, making cleaning your fridge much easier. You can flip the doors to make them open to the left or to right, depending on your kitchen layout. The capacity of 133 litres in this fridge is enough for most families. It comes with three shelves as well as many compartments in the doors for storing your food items. The door hinges are also adjustable, which means you can set the height of the fridge to fit the cabinetry. If you're concerned about space, this
Integral Fridge is also available in slimline models to fit undercounters.
The Samsung Bespone
Samsung's RF29A967512 is a great choice for those who want a
under counter integrated fridge depth fridge, but still need plenty of storage. The doors with flat panels are designed to blend with cabinetry which gives it a modern integrated design. You'll also appreciate the independent controls for the freezer and refrigerator that keep food fresher for longer. Plus, you can monitor your fridge remotely with the SmartThings app.
The stainless steel finish is sleek and durable and you can select from a variety of door colors to coordinate with your kitchen or home decor. This Cotta Sky Blue fridge, for instance, is eye-catching and is a great alternative to the standard black or silver models that the majority of refrigerators are available in. You can pair this model with Samsung's other Bespoke appliances to create a matching collection.
Inside the cabinet, you'll find 387 liters of grocery capacity--enough to store 19 bags of 20-liter groceries. Samsung's "SpaceMax" technology that makes the cabinet's walls as thin and light as is possible to maximize space, is responsible for this. There are four shelves in the cabinet, as well as an extra shelf on top for vegetables, and a steel wine rack that has five grooves for bottles. The middle drawer can be configured to hold deli items, wine and beverages, meat, or soft-freeze. The fridge comes with two drawers for crisps and a clever slide-back portion of the middle shelf enables you to accommodate tall items.
Other features include a sleek stainless steel water dispenser with a digital control, and three drinking modes. Each mode can be set to an individual temperature. The RF29A967512 has Wi-Fi capabilities which means you can connect it to the network at home and make use of SmartThings to monitor and control it. You can also set an alarm on your refrigerator which is handy if you are working late and want to eat breakfast while on your way.
The RF29A967512 is available in standard and counter-depth versions, so you'll need to decide which size suits your space the best. The shallower version however, isn't as spacious--it has smaller 23 cubic feet and a smaller refrigerator and freezer space than the larger model. The counter-depth refrigerator is also quite deep, with a depth of 73 inches. This is higher than the majority of refrigerators we've tested. It might be a little too high for some people to reach comfortably. The handles are flat that are ADA certified, are easy to reach and grip. Samsung gets extra points for these handles that are better than the tube-shaped handles on many other refrigerators.
The Sub-Zero Integrated Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator
Sub Zero is a great brand to consider if you want to invest in a luxury fridge that will give your kitchen a designer appearance. Their refrigerators are all made in America and come with a range of customization options to match the style of your home. They come with stainless steel handles as well as hidden hinges that blend seamlessly with your cabinetry. They also come with a digital touch control panel that makes it simple to control temperatures and activate various features.
While most refrigerators can make use of manufacturing shortcuts because of their low cost, when you're paying top dollar for a high-end model, it should be flawless every step of the way. Sub Zero pays so much focus on the small details of their products. They include a humidification system that scrubs the air in order to eliminate mould and bacteria. They also feature produce and deli drawers which are closer to the evaporator which keeps them a couple of degrees cooler and extends their freshness. Additionally, they come with removable dividers as well as handy freshness cards that give tips for optimal preservation.
Depending on what you need to accomplish, you can pick between an integrated refrigerator or a built-in one. Both models are available and offer the same performance that you would expect from Sub Zero. The integrated refrigerator is positioned flush with the cabinet and counter, and has an inset door. It blends in with the decor and conceals itself.
A built-in refrigerator is, in contrast is slightly out of its housing. It could have a more traditional look however, it's not as smooth as you would like.
Both of these models measure taller than 84" tall and come in a variety of widths. You can choose between the freezers and all fridges, or mix and match for a customized combination to meet your family's needs. Sub Zero's 24" refrigerator/freezer column for instance, lets you have a freezer and
integral fridge fridge in one unit. This makes it simpler to make your space more personal with their top-quality appliances.