Add a Grey Retro Fridge Freezer to Your Kitchen
Retro fridge freezers will add a splash of color to your kitchen and a classic design. Its eye-catching finish is available in four different colors that complement a variety of design styles, ranging from vibrant and playful to sophisticated and neutral.
The top cabinet for fresh food is frost-free and the bottom freezer has plenty of space for bulk food items, frozen meal prepping, or additional storage. It also has the most up-to-date technology in energy efficiency and temperature control.
Features
A retro-style fridge freezer in grey brings character and style to any kitchen. There are models that are compact to fit into smaller spaces as well as large models that can accommodate the needs of a family. The retro fridge freezers from this collection are also equipped with energy-efficient cooling systems and other advanced features. Some are reversible, and can be installed on either the left or right side of the cabinet. Others come with an alarm that sounds in the event that the door is left unlocked.
One of the most popular vintage-style refrigerators featured on this list the model from Unique Appliances features a rounded design and comes in five colors and white. The LED lighting inside allows you to easily check what's inside. The top cabinet is free of frost. keeps your food fresh and healthy. However, this refrigerator is a bit taller than other models on this list, so it's not the best choice for tight spaces.
This two-door fridge by Big Chill is a great alternative if you're looking for an affordable option that comes in a variety of colors. It's slightly bigger than the Smeg fridge on this list, boasting 20.5 cubic feet of freezer and refrigerator space. If you're looking for a bigger option, Big Chill offers several different bold colors and customized fridges that come in a variety of shades.
Another option is this fridge by Heritage Brands, which boasts sleek black finishes with chrome accents. This fridge is perfect for vacation homes, cottages or lake houses. 1950's style fridge freezer can be powered by solar energy. It's not the largest refrigerator on the list, but it has a no-frost option, internal LED lighting and the bottom freezer.
If you're looking for a fridge that is stylish and functional and stylish, this refrigerator from Smeg might 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 has adjustable shelves, a reversible drawer for the freezer and a wine rack that can be removed. The temperature fluctuated slightly during our tests but cooled quickly after the door was closed.
Size
If you want a retro fridge freezer that is a little larger than most, check out this model from Big Chill. With 20.5 cubic feet, it has plenty of space for your drinks and food. It is also Energy Star certified and comes in various colors, including Robin's egg blue, milkshake white and black vinyl (for a $400 extra fee). Online reviewers are raving about this model because it's taller than other models on our list and doesn't require a ton of counter space. They are also impressed by the wide array of shelving options available inside the refrigerator's door: there are short racks to hold butter sticks, single-serve water, large shelves to hold cans and small cartons and two tall, narrow shelves that can accommodate large bottles.
Another alternative for a bigger retro fridge is this model made by Smeg. The iconic kitchen appliance brand is well-known for its elegant designs and wide color options. This model is more expensive than some of the other models on this list, but it is packed with storage space. It also comes with an adjustable thermostat as well as bright LED interior lighting.
In our tests, this refrigerator kept its temperature within 5 degrees for the entire 24 hours. It's also ADA-compliant with door handles that are lower than the ground and easily accessible for those with mobility problems. The refrigerator is equipped with three shelves made of safety glass and an unfrozen top fresh food section, and the bottom 1.7 cubic foot freezer chills quickly.
Swan is known for making attractive retro-inspired appliances at a cheaper price than some of their competitors. This model is no exception, offering a stunning array of shades to choose from that would complement almost every kitchen. The handles are large and have a solid feel to them, and the entire appliance oozes quality. The 208-litre capacity can be divided into 80:20 in favour of the fridge, and the smaller top freezer, giving you plenty of space for all your food. The fridge is also Energy Star certified, so you'll save on your electric bills.
Design
This sleek model, 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 features an internal LED light, and an electromechanical thermostat that lets you to change the settings of the fridge. The Smeg fridge also includes a crisper drawer and three glass shelves that can be adjusted, and comes in a range of vibrant pastel colors (including cream, robin egg blue, and wine red) that can be matched to the decor of your kitchen.
The best part about this retro refrigerator freezer is that it doesn't function like a vintage model. It's Energy Star certified and has all the bells, whistles and features of a modern refrigerator, such as a reversible front door and an automatic freezer ice maker, and an adjustable temperature. The fridge also comes with an alarm that sounds when the door is opened. Online reviewers are raving about this small appliance, saying that it cools quickly and barely makes noise.
If you're looking for a more substantial option that can fit families of four or more, think about this full-size vintage refrigerator. It's available in an extensive selection of colors such as vintage black and milkshake white and pastel green. It offers plenty of space to meet all storage needs. The fridge comes with an anti-frost system with bright LED lighting, three safety glass shelves, and a frost-free top fresh food area that has the bottom freezer.
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Storage
If you're a fan Smeg's iconic designs but want something bigger, consider this brand's full-size retro refrigerator. It's ideal for households that have just one or two members. 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, making it easier to reach for people who have mobility issues. It's also available in a broad array of bold colors including pastel cherry red and green to milkshake white and vintage black.
The fridge is energy efficient and has adjustable shelves and an antibacterial liner to keep things tidy. Reviewers on the internet have stated that it is easy to clean, quick to cool and makes a minimal sound. Some reviewers note that their refrigerators arrived with dents, and that the temperature control could be unstable.
Another alternative from Unique Appliances, this slim retro refrigerator can be used as a stand-alone or coupled with their Classic Retro range for a stunning matched set. It will transport you to the 1950s thanks to its elegant chrome finishes, timeless design, but it functions as a modern fridge that has ENERGY STAR certified cooling throughout the year. It has high-quality LED interior lighting, three safety glass shelves, and a frost-free top fresh food area that has a bottom freezer.
It's higher than other refrigerators that are on this list, and it offers more storage options with four shelves inside the refrigerator and three inside the door, plus an adjustable wine rack. It's also affordable at just under $700, especially considering that it's Energy Star-certified.
