Add a Grey Retro Fridge Freezer to Your Kitchen
Retro fridge freezers will bring a splash of color to your kitchen and a classic design. The four color options available for its striking finish will blend into a variety designs, from playful and bold to sophisticated and neutral.
The top cabinet is for fresh food items is frost-free and the bottom freezer has ample space for bulk food items, frozen meals, or for additional storage. It also features the latest in energy efficiency and temperature adjustment.
Features
A retro-styled grey fridge freezer brings character and style to any kitchen. It is available in smaller models to fit into smaller spaces, as well as larger models that can handle families' food storage needs. Many of the retro fridge freezers that are part of this collection also have energy-efficient cooling as well as other advanced features. Some are reversible, and can be mounted on either the left or right side of the cabinet. Others include an alarm that is triggered if the door is not locked.
This model is one of the most well-loved vintage refrigerators on this list. It comes in five colors and white. The LED lighting in the interior lets you easily know what's inside. The frost-free top cabinet keeps your food fresh and healthy. But, this refrigerator is a bit larger than other models on this list, which means it's not the best choice for tight space.
If you're looking for an affordable option that still boasts a range of fun colors, check out this two-door fridge from Big Chill. It's got 20.5 cubic feet of space in the refrigerator and freezer, which is a little higher than the Smeg fridge on this list. If you're looking for a larger option, Big Chill offers several other bold color choices as well as custom-designed fridges in more shades.
Another alternative is this fridge made by Heritage Brands, which boasts sleek black finishes with chrome accents. It's an excellent choice for cottages, lake houses or other vacation homes and is powered by solar energy. It's not the largest refrigerator on this list but it does come with a no-frost feature as well as LED lighting inside and an under-freezer.
If you're looking for a refrigerator that is stylish and functional, this fridge from Smeg may be just the thing you're looking for. Its stainless steel finish is fingerprint-resistant and can withstand magnets, and it comes in a wide array of color options. The interior has adjustable shelves, a reversible drawer for the freezer, and an adjustable wine rack. The temperature fluctuated a little during our testing, but it settled quickly once the door was closed.
Size
If retro freezer only want an old-fashioned fridge freezer that is larger than others models, consider this model from Big Chill. It's got 20.5 cubic feet of space for drinks and food. It's also Energy Star-certified, and is available in a wide range of bold colors, including robin egg blue, mint green, milkshake white, and even black vinyl (for an additional $400). Reviewers on the internet love this fridge because it's higher than the other models on our list and doesn't occupy an excessive amount of counter space. They are also amazed by the wide array of shelving options that are available inside the refrigerator's door: there are short racks to hold butter sticks, single-serve water, medium shelves to hold cans and small cartons and two tall, narrow shelves that can hold large bottles.
This model is another great option for a large retro fridge. The iconic kitchen appliance brand is well-known for its stylish designs and numerous color options. This model is more expensive than other models in this list, however, it has plenty of storage space. Full Content comes with an adjustable thermostat as well as bright interior LED lighting.
During our tests, this refrigerator kept its temperature within 5 degrees for the full 24 hours. It's also ADA-compliant, with door handles that are lower to the ground and easily accessible for those with mobility issues. The refrigerator has three safety glass shelves, a frost free top fresh food section and a bottom 1.7 cubic feet freezer.
Swan is a household name for their beautiful retro-inspired appliances for a cheaper price than some of their competitors. This model is no exception, with a lovely kaleidoscope of shades that will fit in with any kitchen. The handles are large and have a nice solid feel to them, and the whole appliance just exudes quality. The 208-litres is divided 80:20 between the fridge and top freezer. This will give you plenty of space for all your food items. The fridge is also Energy Star certified, so you'll save money on your energy bills.
Design
This sleek model, which was designed to look like the 1950s-era refrigerator, is perfect for small kitchens. 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 LED light inside, and an electromechanical thermostat that lets you to customize the settings of the fridge. The Smeg fridge comes with a crisper drawer and three adjustable glass shelves, and comes with a variety of bright pastel shades (including cream blue, robin eggs blue, and wine red) that can be matched to the decor of your kitchen.
The best thing about this retro fridge freezer is that it doesn't function like a vintage model. Instead, it's Energy Star-certified and has all the bells and whistles that you would expect from modern refrigerators, like the ability to reverse the door as well as an automatic ice maker in the freezer and an adjustable thermostat. The refrigerator has an alarm that goes off if the door is left unlocked. Online reviewers are raving about this small appliance, saying that it cools quickly and doesn't make any noise.
This full-size vintage refrigerator is an excellent choice for families with a larger number of children. It comes in a variety of colors including milkshake black, vintage white, as well robin's egg blue and pastel yellow. It's got plenty of space for all storage requirements. The fridge has an anti-frost system with bright LED lighting, three shelves made of safety glass, and a frost-free top fresh food area that has a bottom freezer.
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If you're a fan Smeg's iconic designs, but you want something bigger, consider the full-size retro fridge from this brand. It's ideal for households with one or two people. It's got 5 cubic feet of fridge space as well as 1.7 cubes of freezer. It's also ADA compliant, which means the handles are a little lower and easier to reach by those who have mobility issues. It's available in a range of colors, including cherry-red and pastel green to milkshake white or vintage black.
The refrigerator is energy efficient and has adjustable shelves and an antibacterial liner to keep things in order. Online reviews affirm that it's easy to clean, cools quickly and makes little noise. Some reviewers note that their refrigerators arrived with scratches and the temperature control could 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 takes you back to the 1950s with its stylish chrome finishes and classic design, yet it functions as modern appliances with ENERGY STAR certification to ensure efficient cooling throughout the year. It comes with bright LED interior lighting, three safe glass shelves, and an unfrozen top fresh food section with bottom freezer.
It's more spacious and offers more storage options than the other fridges in this list. There are four shelves in the fridge, three of them in the door and a removable wine rack. It's also priced at just over 700 dollars, especially when you consider that it is Energy Star-certified.