Add a Grey Retro Fridge Freezer to Your Kitchen
Add a splash of color and classic style to your kitchen by installing this retro fridge freezer. The four color options available for its eye-catching finish will be a perfect fit for a variety of designs, from fun and vibrant to sophisticated and neutral.
The top cabinet for fresh food is free of frost and the bottom freezer offers plenty of space for bulk food items, frozen meal prepping, or storage space. It also offers the latest energy efficiency and temperature controls.
Features
A retro-style fridge freezer in grey adds charm and character to any kitchen. There are compact models to fit into smaller spaces, and larger models that can meet the requirements of a family. Many of the retro fridge freezers that are part of this collection also come with energy-efficient cooling, as well as other modern features. They can be reversible to fit on the left or right side of your cabinet, and some have an alarm that sounds when the door is left open.
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, including white. The LED lighting in the interior allows you to easily know what's inside. The frost-free top cabinet keeps your food fresh and healthy. However, this refrigerator is a bit larger than other models on this list, so it might not be the best choice for tight space.
If you're looking for an affordable option, but still has a variety of fun colors, consider this two-door refrigerator from Big Chill. It comes with 20.5 cubic feet of space in the freezer and refrigerator, which is a little more than the Smeg on this list. Big Chill also offers custom refrigerators and other colors in bolder shades if you're looking for an even bigger refrigerator.
This Heritage Brands fridge is another alternative. It features an elegant, black finish with chrome accents. This fridge is perfect for cottages, vacation homes or lake houses. It can be powered by solar energy. It's not the biggest refrigerator on this list, but it has an internal freezer that doesn't freeze, no-frost technology, LED lighting, and an under-freezer.
This Smeg fridge is a great choice for you want a fridge that's both stylish and functional. 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. 1950's style fridge freezer fluctuated slightly during our tests, but it was quickly cool after the door was closed.
Size
If you're looking for an old-fashioned fridge freezer that is larger than others, check out this model from Big Chill. With 20.5 cubic feet, it offers a lot of room to store your drinks and food. It's also Energy Star-certified, and comes in a ton of bold colors, including robin eggs blue mint green, milkshake white and even black vinyl (for an extra $400 fee). Online reviewers love this fridge because it's taller than other models on our list and doesn't require an excessive amount of counter space. They're also impressed by the variety of shelving options on the door of the refrigerator There are shelves that are shorter for butter sticks, single-serve water, large shelves for small cartons and cans and two tall narrow shelves that can hold large bottles.
Another great alternative for a bigger retro refrigerator is this model by Smeg. The renowned kitchen appliance manufacturer is known for its sleek designs and a broad range of colors. This model is more expensive than the other models on this list, however it is packed with storage space. It also has an adjustable thermostat as well as bright LED interior lighting.
In our testing, this fridge kept its temperature within 5 degrees for all 24 hours. It's also ADA compliant, with door handles that are lower than the ground and easily accessible for people with mobility issues. The refrigerator has three safety glass shelves and a frost-free top fresh food section, and the bottom 1.7 cubic foot freezer cools quickly.
Swan is a well-known brand that produces stylish retro-inspired products that are cheaper price than their rivals. This model is no exception, and comes with an amazing array of shades to choose from that would complement almost every kitchen. The large handles are sturdy and the kitchen appliance is a slick piece of art. The 208-litres of space is divided 80:20 between the fridge and top freezer. This will give you plenty of room for all your food items. It's also Energy Star-certified so you can expect to save a bit of money on your monthly utility bill.
Design
Designed to look like an old-fashioned refrigerator from 1950 This sleek model is perfect for kitchens with limited space. 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 as well as an electromechanical temperature control that lets you adjust the fridge's settings depending on your preferences. The Smeg refrigerator also comes with a crisper and three shelves that are adjustable. It comes in a variety of pastel colors, such as cream, robin's eggs blue and wine red to match your kitchen's decor.
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 of the bells, whistles, and features of a modern fridge, such as a reversible front door as well as an automatic freezer ice maker and an adjustable temperature. The fridge has an alarm that sounds if the door is left unlocked. This small appliance is widely praised by reviewers online for its ability to cool quickly and with minimal noise.
This large vintage refrigerator is a great choice for a larger family. It is available in a range of colors, including milkshake black and vintage white, along with robin's egg blue and pastel yellow. It's got plenty of space for all storage requirements. The fridge comes with a no-frost system with bright LED lighting, three safety glass shelves and a frost-free top fresh food section with an under-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 ideal for households with just one or two people. It has a generous 5 cubic feet of fridge space and 1.7 cubes of freezer. It's also ADA-compliant. This means its handles are lower to the ground, making it easier to reach for people with limited mobility. It's available in a range of colors, from cherry-red and pastel green to milkshake white or vintage black.
The fridge is energy efficient and comes with adjustable shelves and an antibacterial liner to keep things in order. Online reviewers have said that it is easy to clean, quick to cool and makes little sound. Some reviewers note that their refrigerators arrived with dents, and that the temperature control could be erratic.
This slim retro refrigerator is another option from Unique Appliances. It can be used on its own or paired with the matching Classic Retro range to create an impressive collection. It transports you back to the 1950s thanks to its elegant chrome finishes and classic design, but it functions like an modern refrigerator that has ENERGY STAR certification to ensure efficient cooling year-round. It has bright LED interior lighting, three security glass shelves and an unfrozen top fresh food area with bottom freezer.
It's higher and has more storage options than the other fridges on this list. There are four shelves within the refrigerator, three inside the door, and a movable wine rack. It's also cheap at just over $700, and that's not even considering the fact that it's Energy Star certified.