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> <channel><title></title> <atom:link href="http://www.refrigerators.net/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.refrigerators.net</link> <description>Just another WordPress site</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:33:13 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2</generator> <item><title>Benefits of a Traditional Top Freezer Refrigerator</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/benefits-of-a-traditional-top-freezer-refrigerator/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/benefits-of-a-traditional-top-freezer-refrigerator/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 19:33:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Refrigerator]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Top Freezer Refrigerator]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=538</guid> <description><![CDATA[Though you likely see fewer top freezer refrigerators on the market than before, rest assured that many people still opt for this type. Current reviews claim that this type of fridge is considered quite reliable and energy-efficient, though various newer styles have come out since this kind was put on [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Though you likely see fewer top freezer <a
href="http://www.refrigerators.net">refrigerators</a> on the market than before, rest assured that many people still opt for this type. Current reviews claim that this type of fridge is considered quite reliable and energy-efficient, though various newer styles have come out since this kind was put on the market. The good news is that if you want to save money on a fridge, purchasing a top freezer refrigerator may be a good idea. Find out more about this style before you buy.</p><p>If you are not looking to save space in your kitchen, then a top freezer refrigerator may be fine for you. Many newer styles, such as the bottom freezer refrigerator and cabinet depth fridge, are marketed toward homeowners who need some extra space in their kitchen, which increases their price. Such models usually stick out less and are tall instead of wide, but as long as you have the standard amount of space for a fridge in your kitchen, having a top freezer refrigerator should be perfect.</p><p>Of course, one of the benefits of the top freezer refrigerator is that you can save money. It is a standard design and a typical size, which means that you will not see the same steep prices for this style that you may for newer types. The drawback is that you will not usually see features like a water dispenser or icemaker, but if you do not mind making your own ice and using a separate water filter, as many people do anyway, this fridge may be perfect for you.</p><p>If you are looking to save money on a full sized fridge, the top freezer refrigerator is the best kind to consider. Since this type was quite popular years ago, it should be easy to find plenty of used fridges on the market, which translates to a huge savings. Buying a used fridge can enable you to get the largest, nicest one available for a low price. Additionally, you should have plenty to choose from since these have been around for years.</p><p>Clearly, there are a few advantages to sticking with an older model refrigerator, whether you buy new or used. Anyone looking to save money on this major purchase while ending up with a reliable, long-lasting product should consider a top freezer refrigerator. As long as you have the room in your kitchen and are prepared to browse the large selection available, you will likely be happy with this type of appliance.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/benefits-of-a-traditional-top-freezer-refrigerator/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Looking At Refrigerators with a Bottom Freezer</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/looking-at-refrigerators-with-a-bottom-freezer/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/looking-at-refrigerators-with-a-bottom-freezer/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:40:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=535</guid> <description><![CDATA[While looking at refrigerators, bottom freezer types may stand out to you since they look different from most. You may wonder what the reason for this kind of appliance may be, and why they are suddenly so popular among homeowners. Rest assured that this kind of appliance has various benefits [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While looking at refrigerators, bottom freezer types may stand out to you since they look different from most. You may wonder what the reason for this kind of appliance may be, and why they are suddenly so popular among homeowners. Rest assured that this kind of appliance has various benefits compared to others. Before you shop for refrigerators, bottom freezer benefits should be known to you.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One of the most obvious details about fridges with bottom freezers is that the entire top of the appliance is taken up by refrigerated space. This means that you get more room for your food and drink items that need to be refrigerated, especially in the French door models, in which double doors open to lots of space. However, this does not mean that the freezer has been forgotten about or downsized. In fact, since it usually is in the form of a drawer that pulls out, the freezer is actually quite large without taking up too much space in the kitchen. Most drawers even include a few shelves so that you can keep frozen items organized just like you would the refrigerated food.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Another advantage of this kind of fridge is that the refrigerated part is eye level with most users of this appliance, which is helpful when trying to find food. The refrigerated area of most appliances is larger and used more often than the freezer space, so it stands to reason that a popular appliance would keep the refrigerated area at eye level with most people. Of course, like any other fridge, you can still get the option of a water dispenser and ice maker in the door, so the available features have not changed too radically.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You will probably find that when it comes to refrigerators, <a
href="http://www.refrigerators.net/refrigerators/types-of-refrigerators/bottom-freezer-refrigerators/">bottom freezer</a> types are not as wide as others, so they may even fit better in a small kitchen. Some apartments only have enough space for a smaller fridge rather than a full size side-by-side, but a bottom freezer appliance can usually fit in a narrow spot. This means that you can still have stylish appliances no matter how small your kitchen is. Additionally, you have plenty of options when it comes to color, as this kind of fridge usually comes in black, white, or stainless steel, to name the most popular shades.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>When you are looking at new <a
href="http://www.refrigerators.net/">refrigerators</a>, bottom freezer appliances probably catch your eye frequently since they look quite different from the traditional kind. If you want an appliance that is known for being contemporary and spacious, it is time to give this type a second look. You are sure to find one that fits your kitchen and your needs quite well.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/looking-at-refrigerators-with-a-bottom-freezer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Find Out Your Options Before You Buy a Portable Refrigerator for Your Trips</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/find-out-your-options-before-you-buy-a-portable-refrigerator-for-your-trips/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/find-out-your-options-before-you-buy-a-portable-refrigerator-for-your-trips/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:31:21 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Portable Refrigerator]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=528</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you are on the road often, you probably have a need for a quality portable refrigerator to take with you in the car. Many people benefit from this type of appliance, from people who are truckers by trade to those who travel often in an RV or car. No [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are on the road often, you probably have a need for a quality portable refrigerator to take with you in the car. Many people benefit from this type of appliance, from people who are truckers by trade to those who travel often in an RV or car. No matter the reason that you need a portable refrigerator, you should consider some of the options on the market before you buy.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A good portable refrigerator often either runs on batteries or plugs into a cigarette lighter so that you can use it easily in the car. Stopping often for drinks is time-consuming and costs money, and keeping an ice chest full of ice in the vehicle is bothersome because it often melts or spills. A portable refrigerator is perfect for keeping drinks and snacks cold no matter where you go, without the risk of easily tipping over and spilling water or ice everywhere.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Some portable refrigerators can easily become portable freezers when you simply turn down the temperature. This way, you can store food items like popsicles and ice cream for a refreshing treat as you drive across a sunny state. You can also make ice to keep in your portable freezer so that your drinks always stay cold. Clearly, having this option is nice whether your job requires you to drive often, or you choose to take frequent road trips.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Many people like camping, but cannot leave some modern necessities at home. A refrigerator is one appliance that many people cannot go long without, and now you do not have to. A portable refrigerator is perfect for taking on camping trips, especially those that work either indoors or outdoors. This kind of fridge usually features a large empty space for you to put either food or drinks, which usually works perfectly for families and friends who enjoy camping out, hiking, or playing sports outdoors while having access to cold beverages and snacks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>There are various types of portable refrigerators available, and the most popular kinds are either powered by batteries or the cigarette lighter in any vehicle. Whether you frequently travel across the country for work, or just take occasional road trips, having a portable refrigerator is convenient. Consider your options before purchasing this kind of appliance, especially when it comes to how it is powered, how large it is, and whether it turns into a freezer, as well.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/find-out-your-options-before-you-buy-a-portable-refrigerator-for-your-trips/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Uses for a Small Refrigerator</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/uses-for-a-small-refrigerator/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/uses-for-a-small-refrigerator/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:09:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Small Refrigerator]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=520</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you are in the market for a new refrigerator, know that you do not necessarily have to go with the typical standard size. If you live alone, have little extra space, or just need an extra fridge to add to your regular one, you can benefit from a small [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are in the market for a new refrigerator, know that you do not necessarily have to go with the typical standard size. If you live alone, have little extra space, or just need an extra fridge to add to your regular one, you can benefit from a small refrigerator. Find out the many uses for such an appliance.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Many people assume that just because they have the space available, they need to purchase a full size fridge. However, most people who live alone do not use the same amount of space for their food that a family does, which means that much of the refrigerated area is wasted. This can cause electricity bills that are higher than they need to be. Rather than pay the upfront cost for a regular sized fridge, and then pay for the electricity usage every month thereafter, consider purchasing a small refrigerator. You can choose from several sizes, all of which are less than 20 cubic feet, which is the minimum that most families have.  You can always upgrade later if you need to, and use the small refrigerator as an extra appliance.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Some people only have limited space in their house. Perhaps you live in a dorm or small apartment with a cramped kitchen. Filling a small residence with a large fridge does not usually make sense, especially if you live alone or with one roommate. If this is the case for you, consider small refrigerators. Most dorm rooms look great with a fridge that is anywhere from two to five cubic feet. Of course, you can purchase a larger one if it is needed, but most people in small residences find this to be the perfect size. An apartment with a small kitchen may be better off with a fridge that is under the traditional 20 cubic feet, as this can hold a lot of food without taking over the entire room.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you already have a good sized kitchen fridge and just want an extra, a small refrigerator can be great for storing drinks and snacks that need to be kept refrigerated. You can keep it in your home office, den, or bedroom. Note that many small refrigerators fit perfectly under desks and counters, so figure out whether you want to do this before buying a fridge so that you can measure the space you have. Keeping a small refrigerator somewhere other than your kitchen can help you and guests be as comfortable as possible, with constant access to cold beverages.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/uses-for-a-small-refrigerator/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Large Refrigerators</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/large-refrigerators/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/large-refrigerators/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 03:06:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Large Refrigerators]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=504</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you have a big family, or perhaps just like to stock up on food at one time, large refrigerators probably appeal to you. You might assume that you cannot get a stylish fridge that has tons of space, but there are so many on the market that you might [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you have a big family, or perhaps just like to stock up on food at one time, large refrigerators probably appeal to you. You might assume that you cannot get a stylish fridge that has tons of space, but there are so many on the market that you might be surprised. Check out what you should consider before you start browsing large refrigerators.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You do not have to stick with the traditional one-door or side-by-side refrigerator if you want plenty of space. These do provide lots of refrigerated area, but they are also not as stylish as some of the newer models available. You do have the option of keeping your kitchen looking up-to-date while keeping the fridge functional. You just have to know what is available when it comes to large refrigerators.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One of the newest styles is the French door refrigerator, which features the freezer on the bottom. If you want plenty of refrigerated space, this is a good type of fridge to consider since it offers two doors that open to a large area. This means that you can store lots of refrigerated food at one time, including large boxes. The freezer is usually quite sizeable, as well, and features a few drawers that you can pull out in order to keep things organized.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Of course, before you consider large refrigerators, you should make sure you have the space you need in your kitchen. Not all kitchens are big enough to fit appliances that are larger than average, so take the measurements first. You may find that while you have plenty of ceiling space, you have little room to walk by the fridge area, in which case a counter depth fridge may be your best bet. This type is usually wider and taller than most fridges, but does not stick out as much, as it is flush with the counters. It allows you to have a large fridge without taking over your entire kitchen walking space.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you need a large refrigerator, it is best to consider those that are over about 25 cubic feet. Fortunately, most appliance stores carry large refrigerators, and offer quite a wide selection. Just be sure to decide how much refrigerated space you need, and then measure the area where the fridge will go to be sure that you can fit it comfortably.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/large-refrigerators/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Dorm Refrigerators: Get an Idea of the Features Available</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/dorm-refrigerators-get-an-idea-of-the-features-available/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/dorm-refrigerators-get-an-idea-of-the-features-available/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:30:58 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Dorm Refrigerators]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=501</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you are going to college soon and plan to live in a dormitory, a dorm refrigerator should be on your list of items to buy. You may choose to contact your roommate to find out who should get the fridge, or you may decide to each have one to [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are going to college soon and plan to live in a dormitory, a dorm refrigerator should be on your list of items to buy. You may choose to contact your roommate to find out who should get the fridge, or you may decide to each have one to keep your own food and drinks cold. Either way, you should find out the advantages of this type of appliance.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Not surprisingly, a dorm refrigerator is great for small spaces, which is perfect since most dorms are rather tiny. No one will be able to fit a standard refrigerator in their dorm, and not everyone wants to use the community fridge that is often provided on each floor since this would require a short trip down the hallway every time you want a cold drink. Thus, the dorm refrigerator is a perfect way to keep cold snacks and drinks next to your desk as you study, or your bed as you watch television in your free time.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In fact, most dorm refrigerators are large enough to keep more than just snacks. Most have a drawer that is great for separating meat and fruits and vegetables from other food products. This means that you have plenty of space for healthy foods like lunchmeat, cheese, carrots, celery, and more, rather than just a little space to store the typical snacks. You may even find a dorm refrigerator within your budget that has a space in the door that perfectly fits soda cans. The door is also usually great for storing small jugs of milk or juice. Clearly, the typical dorm refrigerator is just a miniature version of the standard fridge since it comes with it all.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Of course, getting a dorm refrigerator with a freezer is a bonus, and luckily many models now come with a freezer automatically. It&#8217;s not usually large, but it is typically big enough to place a few boxes of frozen food and an ice cube tray in it. This size is usually great for college students that just need to keep a few things frozen at one time.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Most college students find that a dorm refrigerator is a necessity. Whether you go to the grocery store regularly or just like to keep leftovers from restaurants or the cafeteria in your room, you should look into this type of appliance. If you enjoy convenience, you should strongly consider purchasing a dorm refrigerator before you head to college for the year.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/dorm-refrigerators-get-an-idea-of-the-features-available/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Do You Need an Outdoor Refrigerator for Your Patio</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/do-you-need-an-outdoor-refrigerator-for-your-patio/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/do-you-need-an-outdoor-refrigerator-for-your-patio/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:14:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Outdoor Refrigerator]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=498</guid> <description><![CDATA[When the weather is good, it is often nice to have an outdoor refrigerator on the patio to complete an outdoor kitchen. You may assume that any fridge can become an outdoor refrigerator if you just drag it outside when you need it, but there are appliances that are specifically [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When the weather is good, it is often nice to have an outdoor refrigerator on the patio to complete an outdoor kitchen. You may assume that any fridge can become an outdoor refrigerator if you just drag it outside when you need it, but there are appliances that are specifically made to stay outside. They are typically built durable, able to withstand a little wind or sun just by virtue of being weather-resistant. Find out a bit more about your options when it comes to outdoor refrigerators.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This appliance usually carries all the same features as a regular refrigerator does. Most are small, much like a dorm fridge or under counter refrigerator, but they usually include a few shelves so that you can organize your food. They also usually feature a couple of drawers so that you can separate meat, fruits, and vegetables from the other kinds of food in your fridge. Of course, most outdoor refrigerators also include a place that is perfect for storing canned drinks so that you always have cold beverages when you are outside.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>An outdoor refrigerator is clearly perfect for when you decide to barbecue. Rather than going back and forth between the kitchen and the backyard, you can keep everything you need in your outdoor refrigerator. This usually includes meat, marinades, condiments, and drinks. Some outdoor refrigerators also include a small freezer, where you can keep ice and popsicles for the summer. Clearly, such an appliance is perfect for when guests come over to celebrate the holidays or just observe the start of summer.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you do not feel that you need a mini outdoor refrigerator that stores food as well as drinks, you can find one that only holds beverages. Such appliances are often small, cylinder-shaped, and include wheels so that you can take them anywhere with you. If you are tired of using coolers full of ice that melts easily, you should consider taking this kind of outdoor refrigerator with you to your next outdoor party.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You have just as many options when it comes to refrigerators that go outside as you do when selecting a dorm fridge. In fact, the two appliances often look similar, but the main difference is that the one meant for the outdoors is weather-resistant. Consider your options before you purchase this kind of appliance to complete your backyard&#8217;s outdoor kitchen.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/do-you-need-an-outdoor-refrigerator-for-your-patio/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Commercial Refrigerators</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/commercial-refrigerators/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/commercial-refrigerators/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 21:49:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Commercial Refrigerators]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=495</guid> <description><![CDATA[Most restaurants, bars, and delis require at least one commercial refrigerator, which is much larger than a standard fridge. In fact, most businesses in the food industry have several such appliances, and many are meant for specific types of food or drink. Find out the most common commercial refrigerators before [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Most restaurants, bars, and delis require at least one commercial refrigerator, which is much larger than a standard fridge. In fact, most businesses in the food industry have several such appliances, and many are meant for specific types of food or drink. Find out the most common commercial refrigerators before you begin searching for one for your business.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A walk-in fridge is one of the most popular types of commercial refrigerators since nearly everything used to cook can be kept in it. Most are about the size of a walk-in closet, with several shelves lining the walls. However, some large restaurants use commercial refrigerators that are about as big as a regular bedroom, allowing a few cooks at once to get in and pull out the food they need. This type of commercial refrigerator needs to be installed in the kitchen by a professional, and is typically considered a staple of any commercial kitchen.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Many restaurants like to keep some food products easily accessible to servers and bartenders. In this case, a smaller upright refrigerator is recommended, usually called a reach-in fridge. Since it is smaller than a walk-in, keeping food items in here that are used frequently and handled mainly by servers and bartenders is advised. Overall, it is best to store items like dressing, condiments, and dairy products in this kind of commercial refrigerator. You can usually choose from a reach-in refrigerator with a single door or double doors, depending on the size you need.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A bar is usually best served by an under-counter refrigerator. This usually fits perfectly under a bar counter so that it is not seen by customers, but is easily accessible by bartenders. You can keep soda, juice, dairy products, and other items that are normally mixed into alcohol beverages in this kind of commercial refrigerator. It usually has at least two doors, and sometimes has a clear glass front so that the contents are visible to bartenders.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You should take into account what you need to store before you purchase a commercial refrigerator for your business. If you specialize in one item, like sandwiches, you will probably only need a couple refrigerators. However, if you are a full-service restaurant with a bar, you will need various types in order to accommodate all your food products. It is a good idea to peruse websites that sell commercial refrigerators before you buy so that you can see all your options.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/commercial-refrigerators/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Are Compact Refrigerators and Freezers Considered Convenient?</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/are-compact-refrigerators-and-freezers-considered-convenient/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/are-compact-refrigerators-and-freezers-considered-convenient/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 05:41:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Compact Refrigerators]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=491</guid> <description><![CDATA[Whether you are going off to college to live in a dorm, or are just seeking an extra fridge for your home, a compact refrigerator/freezer is probably just what you need. This type of appliance is much smaller than a standard fridge, but it is usually perfect for those who [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Whether you are going off to college to live in a dorm, or are just seeking an extra fridge for your home, a compact refrigerator/freezer is probably just what you need. This type of appliance is much smaller than a standard fridge, but it is usually perfect for those who simply need to keep a few drinks and food items cold. Many have features that you might not expect from such a small appliance, so read on to find out what the typical<a
title="Compact Refrigerator" href="http://www.refrigerators.net/refrigerators/types-of-refrigerators/compact-refrigerator/"> compact refrigerator</a>/freezer offers.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>This kind of fridge usually fits perfectly under a counter or desk, which means that it is great for small spaces, such as dorms. Perhaps you have plenty of space in your house, but want an extra refrigerator to keep upstairs, in your basement or garage, or in your office so that you always have cold drinks and snacks nearby. Either way, you should know that this kind of appliance not only has a good amount of space for refrigerated items, but also includes a small freezer.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In fact, many compact refrigerator/freezers include a small shelf at the top of the appliance&#8217;s freezer to store ice cube trays. There is also usually just enough space for a few small boxes of frozen food, such as miniature pizzas or waffles. For this reason, many college students living in dorms or small apartments enjoy the idea of the compact refrigerator/freezer, as it saves space while providing a decent amount of storage room.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Many compact refrigerator/freezers offer convenient features that might surprise you, such as a shelf in the door that is perfect for storing and dispensing sodas. This allows you to keep drinks out of the way while being able to reach in and take a soda quickly. The typical compact refrigerator/freezer also has at least one shelf in the main fridge area so that you can keep things organized just as you would in a regular refrigerator. Most also include one or more drawers for fruits, vegetables, or lunchmeat.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Clearly, the typical compact refrigerator/freezer is just a miniature version of the standard refrigerator. It allows users to store food and beverages easily, no matter how little space they have. It is also quite easy to pick up and move, so those who move often and do not like to have to lug furniture around each time will particularly enjoy this kind of appliance.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/are-compact-refrigerators-and-freezers-considered-convenient/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Under Counter Refrigerator Uses and Storage Options</title><link>http://www.refrigerators.net/under-counter-refrigerator-uses-and-storage-options/</link> <comments>http://www.refrigerators.net/under-counter-refrigerator-uses-and-storage-options/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 03:30:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>refrigerators</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Types]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Under Counter Refrigerators]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.refrigerators.net/?p=486</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you are considering the purchase of a small fridge because you do not have room for a full sized appliance, you should think about buying an under counter refrigerator. Just as the name indicates, this kind of appliance fits perfectly under most counters, which means that you can hide [...]]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you are considering the purchase of a small fridge because you do not have room for a full sized appliance, you should think about buying an under counter refrigerator. Just as the name indicates, this kind of appliance fits perfectly under most counters, which means that you can hide it easily. Find out the best uses for this kind of appliance.</p><p>Many dorm rooms and studio apartments have very little extra room, which means that fitting a full sized fridge is out of the question. If you just want a small refrigerated area in which to put leftovers, drinks, and quick foods like lunchmeat and frozen dinners, an under counter refrigerator should work perfectly. This allows you the ability to keep some food within easy reach without having to rearrange your entire apartment or dorm to do so. Many under counter refrigerators also include small freezers, offering you the ability to always have some ice and frozen foods on hand.</p><p>Most people like to have an extra fridge in their home. For example, a home office is a great place to put an under counter refrigerator, as it can fit well under a desk and provide a place to put snacks and cold drinks without leaving the room. Get more work done with this type of appliance, especially if your office is far away from the kitchen. You may also choose to put it in the garage if you use that area as a workshop, or in the den so that you always have food and drinks available when you are watching television. The affordability and small size of this appliance makes it possible for nearly anyone to opt for one for their home.</p><p>If you have a wet bar in your house, it is often nice to include a fridge. An under counter refrigerator is perfect for keeping beer, chilled wine, liquor, drink mixers, and ice. You typically do not need to devote a full sized fridge to a wet bar, and many people like to keep their alcohol separate from their food anyway. Therefore, keeping an under counter refrigerator in your wet bar is a good option, especially since it should fit no matter how small your bar area is.</p><p>There are many reasons to consider an under counter refrigerator. Many people simply do not have the space or the need for a full sized appliance, let alone the budget. Others just want an extra fridge that does not take up too much space. No matter your situation, it is likely that you would benefit from an under counter refrigerator.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.refrigerators.net/under-counter-refrigerator-uses-and-storage-options/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
