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Buying a French Door Fridge Freezer With Ice Maker
A French door refrigerator freezer that has an Ice maker is a great choice for people who want to keep food fresh, well-organized and ready for eating. Before purchasing one, make sure you take measurements of the height, width and depth of your room to ensure that it is suitable.
We enlisted our design experts — Anthony Hernandez, of Ignite Luxury Appliances, Ladina Schopf of LS Projects, and Jeff Kaper a refrigeration merchant for The Home Depot — to assist us in selecting models that are stylish and stylish.
Storage Options
Modern and spacious The french door refrigerators are spacious and stylish. They provide ample storage space within an attractive frame. The simple layout places your most frequently used food items at eye and the chest height allows easy access and freezer compartments are generally larger than those in side-by-side fridges. Look for french door fridge freezers and built-in touchscreen displays to add convenience, or opt for higher-end features like adjustable shelves door bins, door bins, and custom temperature flex drawers to give you more versatility.
The sleek, modern design of a French door refrigerator works with a variety of kitchen styles and makes it a simple choice for homeowners looking to upgrade their interior design. Check out our range of models to find the one that best meets your needs. You can also pick from a variety of configurations including bottom freezers.
Our knowledgeable advisors can help you find the ideal refrigerator to fit your needs and lifestyle. If you’re a foodie who loves to cook and wants to keep fresh foods in your kitchen at all times, or need more storage space in a smarter package, our experts can guide you towards the perfect french door refrigerator with ice maker for your home.
Before purchasing it’s best to ensure the unit will fit into your existing space, and that it’s easy to get to and from. “Check for doors that swing open on both sides, and make sure there’s enough clearance so that they don’t interfere with cabinets and kitchen islands or other items within the space,” says Kaper. Don’t forget the depth of your refrigerator: There are counter-depth and standard-depth models which are designed to be a bit lower than conventional refrigerators. This can free up space and reduce clutter in cabinets.
Our collection includes models from a variety of top brands, so you’re sure to find the French door refrigerator with an ice maker that will perfectly match your preferences and budget. Select from stainless steel that has top-quality touchpoints and innovative features, or go for one with a bold color finish that stands out. We also offer a selection of specialty options that can aid in the preservation of your favorite foods. These include refrigerators with ExtendFresh Technology, which monitors temperatures in the freezer and refrigerator.
Water Dispenser
You can get filtered water and ice in fridge freezers with French doors that has a built-in dispenser. These are available on conventional and smart refrigerators (like our top pick one, the LG LRFLC2706S). The dispenser is operated by a single hand and is triggered by sensors. It makes a lot of ice (3 1/2 pounds per day). Smart fridges have many other features that we enjoy. They include a temperature display which is more accurate than dials and an alarm that warns you if the fridge door is left open for too long.
The pantry-style layout of a french-door refrigerator keeps food items at eye level for easy access. A large refrigerator compartment stores fresh food on top, and frozen food in a pull-out drawer below. This makes it easier to store large platters and casserole dishes and also allows you to have more ingredients on hand for your next meal. Refrigerators that are designed this way tend to have more capacity than side-by-side models.
A French-door refrigerator is popular due to its large design. It also opens up to reveal a lot more storage space compared to a side by side model. There are other reasons to invest an efficient French door refrigerator. They’re typically quieter and more efficient, with advanced technology that minimizes temperature fluctuations. They’re also usually equipped with useful features for convenience, such as a hands-free AutoFill pitcher as well as an ice maker and dispenser, and higher-end finishes.
Certain models have a handy feature known as the door-in door. It transforms a part of the refrigerator door into a container that can be used to store drinks and snacks without opening the main fridge. It’s an optional feature however, those who have it say they use it frequently and find it more convenient than digging around in the fridge.
A smart fridge with a french door may come with even more bells and whistles than a regular refrigerator, with touchscreens that let you control the temperature via your smartphone and an app. It can also help you keep track of your shopping list and make meals plans. With LED lighting, it’s simple to find what you’re seeking.
Temperature Controls
If you’re looking to upgrade your refrigerator to the latest technology, choose models come with smart platforms and built-in touchscreen displays. These refrigerators let you connect your tablet or phone to regulate the temperature, set alarms and schedules, track the expiration dates of food items and much more. These refrigerators also come with useful features such as through-the-door dispensers for water and ice, dual auto-ice makers, slide-away shelves that allow for taller containers, as well as additional freezer space for large platters.
French door refrigerators and freezers are renowned for their pantry-style designs. The spacious refrigerator compartment on top keeps the ingredients in a level and makes it easier to locate. The freezer compartments of refrigerators on French door models are broader than those on side-by-side refrigerators, which allows them to accommodate larger items like sheet pans, casseroles and pizza boxes.
A separate freezer drawer is a characteristic of the French door fridge. This is a perfect place to store your most-wanted drinks and snacks or food items that are best stored at a cooler temperature than the other fridges (like wine). Certain refrigerators, like our top pick, feature four doors that incorporate a customizable drawer between the freezer and the fridge.
To make installation simple this refrigerator comes with a built-in mounting kit which lets you mount the unit on your kitchen wall or cabinet cutout, as long as you have a flat surface with electrical and gas connections nearby. A recessed mounting kit is also available to be installed into a stud bay without the need to cut, reroute or drill holes.
The water tube on this fridge starts at a shutoff valve, or an opening near the bottom left of the freezer, then runs up through the back and under the front panel of the freezer to the fill spout in the upper right. This refrigerator uses a special tube that is insulated to keep the line from freezing and to minimize the number of times you’ll need to replace it over the course of your life.
This Bosch refrigerator comes with VitaFresh technology that keeps food fresh for three times longer than comparable fridges with the system. It comes with a FreshFlow filter that reduces the odor, and a produce preserver to delay overripening. It also comes with the Smart HQ app, so you can control your refrigerator through your smartphone.
Electronics
Combining style and function, French door refrigerators offer an elegant and comfortable interior with a full-width refrigerator section on top and a freezer drawer down below. It’s easier to store and take fresh and frozen food items. They’re ideal for kitchens with smaller spaces, since they take up less space. Choose between counter-depth and standard-depth fridges to fit your budget and space. Pick from a range of sizes from top brands such as Samsung, LG and Whirlpool. Look for convenient features such as adjustable shelves, crisper drawers that have humidity controls, and doors-within-door compartments that allow easy access to beverages or snacks.
There are also French-door refrigerators that have an auto-fill water dispenser inside one of the outside doors that allows you to take a glass of chilled, filtered water without opening the main fridge. Our research and surveys have proven that many owners appreciate this feature, particularly because it can cut down on the amount of time they open their fridge every day.
Based on the model depending on the brand, you might also be able connect your fridge to smart home devices like Google Assistant or Alexa for hands-free control using your phone or tablet. Some models that come with IQ control can allow you to monitor your fridge’s temperature and water filter status and care diagnostics all from your smartphone.
If you’re looking for a fridge that is able to keep up with your busy lifestyle look into one of our French door models with ActiveSmart technology for food management. This feature can learn your habits and then automatically adjusts the temperature, airflow and humidity to ensure your food stays more fresh for longer.
Conn’s HomePlus offers a wide selection of models that will fit your kitchen decor, whether you choose a sleek stainless-steel finish or sleek black French-door fridge. You can also match your refrigerator with a dishwasher or range from our vast collection of kitchen appliances. We also have an array of kitchen accessories, like bins and baskets for keeping your fridge organized.