Fridge Buying Guide

Base Models: Base model refrigerators are the perfect choice for those on a budget or anyone looking for a simple, no-frills appliance. They are cost-effective without having to sacrifice essential features. Base models are often more compact and suitable for smaller kitchens or as a second refrigerator. Not only are they space savers, but they are also energy efficient, helping you save on electricity bills over time. 

Base models are typically also easier to clean and maintain and are extremely versatile for a number of spaces, from studio apartments to larger homes, combining simplicity and budget-friendly priorities.

Some options include:

Amana 30in 18 cu.ft. Top Mount Freezer Refrigerator

• This 30-inch wide Amana® refrigerator gives you flexibility to store all your tall and oversized favorites with Flip-up Storage, Gallon Door Storage Bins and Humidity-Controlled Crispers. Plus, Glass Shelves are designed to help make cleanup easy so there’s no need to cry over spilled milk. 

GE 30" Bottom mount refrigerator, 20.9 cu.ft., E-star

• With adjustable full-width shelves, half and full-width door bins including gallon door storage for bulky items, this 30in wide GE bottom-mount refrigerator offers you features that give you the flexibility and convenience to store your food items without any hassles. It includes LED lighting, fingerprint resistant stainless steel, and FrostGuard™ technology.

Regular models: Regular model refrigerators strike a balance between affordability and functionality, making them a popular choice among homeowners. Regular models typically offer more storage space than base models, making them ideal for families or those who entertain frequently. 

Depending on the fridge, you can find various features such as adjustable shelves, humidity-controlled drawers, and ice makers in regular models, providing added convenience. Regular models come in a wide range of styles, sizes, and finishes, allowing you to choose one that complements your kitchen's aesthetics.

A regular model refrigerator is an excellent choice for homeowners who want a reliable appliance with a good balance of features, capacity, and affordability.

KitchenAid 36-inch, 20 cu. ft. French 3-Door Refrigerator with Interior Water Dispenser

• This 20 cubic-foot refrigerator has a counter-depth design that gives it a built-in look. But the beauty of this French door refrigerator goes beyond the exterior. The ExtendFresh™ Temperature Management System and Produce Preserver help keep food fresh. LED lighting throughout the refrigerator makes food easy to find on every level. It includes an interior water dispenser and Humidity-Controlled Crispers.

Maytag 30-inch, 19.7 cu. ft. French 3-Door Refrigerator with Water Dispenser

• The Maytag 30” 19.7 cu. ft. French door refrigerator is built to last, with fingerprint-resistant stainless steel, including stainless steel handles, and heavy-duty materials. With a built-in water dispenser, temperature-controlled deli drawer, and bottom mount freezer, it’s the perfect addition to any kitchen.

Premium Models: If you're willing to invest in the heart of your kitchen and desire top-of-the-line features, a premium model refrigerator might be the perfect choice for you. Premium models often incorporate the latest technological advancements, such as touch screens, smart home integration, and advanced cooling systems for optimal food preservation. These fridges are built to last, with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring they withstand years of use. 

Premium models offer generous storage space, customizable shelving, and specialized compartments for specific foods or beverages. These refrigerators often feature sleek, stylish designs that can become a focal point of your kitchen, enhancing its overall aesthetics. Premium fridges provide precise temperature and humidity control, keeping your food fresher for longer periods and reducing food waste. 

Overall, premium model refrigerators are a luxurious addition to any kitchen, providing not only functionality but also an element of sophistication and innovation.

Samsung 36-inch, 27 cu.ft. French 3-Door Refrigerator with Family Hub™

• Experience next-level food management with this Samsung Family Hub 36" smart refrigerator. Make the Family Hub™ the heart of your home. It provides a fun way to share messages, photos, videos, information, and schedules. You can watch TV, use your favorite Apps, or listen to music.

LG 26 cu. ft. Smart Mirror InstaView® Counter-Depth MAX™ French Door Refrigerator with Four Types of Ice

• Simply knock twice on the mirror to see inside the refrigerator and illuminate the contents within—with a sleek new frameless mirror design that lets you see more. The ice makers automatically create NEW mini cubed ice, standard ice cubes, crushed ice, and slow-melting round Craft Ice™, for all your entertaining needs. The Cool Guard interior help you maintain chill with premium style.

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The choice between a base model, a regular model, or a premium model refrigerator depends on your budget, lifestyle, and priorities. Each type has Its own set of benefits and can be used effectively in any kitchen. Assess your needs and preferences carefully to find the perfect fridge that enhances your kitchen experience. Whether you opt for affordability, a balanced mix of features, or top-notch luxury, the right refrigerator will undoubtedly elevate your kitchen’s functionality and aesthetic.