Retro Small Fridge Freezers
Vintage fridges can add a splash of color to your kitchen. These retro small refrigerator freezers come with clever features such as adjustable shelves, a crisper drawer for vegetables and a bottom freezer.
Plus there are models that have handles that are ADA-compliant and that are lower than the floor which makes them more comfortable for wheelchair users. Here are a few of our favorite retro refrigerators that cost less than $500.
Smeg Snoopy Two-Door Refrigerator
This refrigerator, which is freestanding, is a must-have for Peanuts fans. It's designed to resemble the white sheets of paper Charles Schulz would use for his comics. It has a unique image of Snoopy napping in his dog's den as Woodstock glides through. Only 70 units are available across the world, with 25 in the UK. It comes with an engraved silver plaque that indicates it is an exclusive limited-edition item.
The Smeg retro refrigerator has a 105-liter capacity and two shelves that are adjustable for storing food items and drinks. The retro Smeg refrigerator has a door storage compartment as well as an ice box and 105-liter capacity. Additionally, the fridge's white color matches the iconic Smeg kettle which is sure to bring a smile to anyone who sees it in your kitchen.
This fun fridge will make you feel like Gavin in Parks and Recreation as soon when you open it. This is an essential item for anyone Peanuts fan who would like to add some color to their home, or anyone who likes striking designs.
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Smeg Candy Apple Red Two-Door Refrigerator
The most well-known of SMEG's retro-styled appliances, this candy apple red two-door refrigerator is everything you would wish for in a retro refrigerator. Despite its eye-catching exterior, this fridge's interior is actually modern and has adjustable glass shelves as well as a drawer for vegetables and plenty of storage in the door. Additionally, the no-frost feature means you don't be faced with the hassle of ice buildup.
This beauty is a little pricey, but it's worth the splurge for anyone who wants to add a touch of nostalgia to their kitchen. This refrigerator will help make your dreams come real regardless of whether you're sipping negronis in a historic terrazza on Sicily or simply eating the best of Italian food in your villa kitchen.
This adorable bar fridge by Big Chill is a great alternative if you don't require an entire fridge, but want a retro touch in your home. It's the perfect size to store your favourite drinks, and comes with a built-in opener as well as a glass door shelf that holds large bottles Diet Coke. This refrigerator can only hold around 24 cans (which isn't much). This retro mini fridge is perfect for the office or even a garage with a small space.
Smeg Pure Blue Two-Door Refrigerator
Inspired by the classic mid-century appliances, Smeg refrigerators have an impeccable throwback appeal. This model in pastel blue has smooth corners, a glossy finish and chrome accents to create an elegant aesthetic. Its compact dimensions and sleek single door that opens to the right accommodate many kitchen floor plans, while the flexible interior makes the most of space by incorporating adjustable glass shelves, produce drawers and multiple in-door bins. The fridge is equipped with two adjustable shelves and a bottle shelf that is located on the door to help you organize your storage. Combine it with other baby blue Smeg appliances for a cohesive kitchen design.
This retro small fridge is designed to attract attention. It's a great option for entertaining. It's got 9.22 cubic feet of space, letting you store plenty of beverages and snacks for guests. It is designed to operate quietly this mini fridge makes use of a compressor and reversible door to create a powerful cooling system while keeping the energy consumption to an absolute minimum. It also has an Active Ion system that generates negatively charged ions inside the refrigerator to neutralize unpleasant smells and increase freshness.
There aren't a lot of reviews of this retro fridge, those that are available are generally positive. Reviews from people who are raving about this fridge often compliment its beautiful design and point out how quiet it runs. Those who are not happy with their purchase often have concerns regarding the design or the functionality.
Smeg Pink Two-Door Refrigerator
The two-door and one-door refrigerators in the FAB line are reminiscent refrigerators from the 1950s however, they function as modern models. They have LED interior lighting that is energy-efficient and chrome handles to give a pop of color. The freezer is insulated and has a defrost timer, which keeps it from freezing up and prevents food from getting lost in the process. The smaller model measures 9.2 cubic feet, while the biggest is 11.7. They are small enough to fit under a counter or in the tiny space of a dorm room.
Smeg's retro-style appliances dispel the myth that kitchen equipment isn't fashionable. The retro-style fridges as well as other appliances have been designed to be true showpieces in your home, and also functional kitchen staples.
Smeg is a popular brand in Italy, and has been since 1948, when Vittorio Bertazzoni established the company. The company has grown rapidly and is now an international player. The brand is known for its colorful colors and curved designs. The design team within the company has been able to blend vintage designs with cutting-edge technology to make products that are stunning and modern.
Smeg Pink isn't an exception. Its pastel blue finish and round edges create a vintage-style look however, the fridge is more than just beautiful to admire. It's quieter than standard refrigerators. 1950s style refrigerator of the refrigerator are also designed in a different way to accommodate different items. A shorter shelf is ideal for butter sticks, a medium shelf can hold single-serve milk cartons and water bottles, and a tall shelf can fit a soda can. The fridge has an integrated ice maker along with digital electronic controls.
Insignia FAB50 Two-Door Refrigerator
This retro fridge is a great option for small spaces. It can be tucked under a desk, or into the corner of a dorm, yet it's large enough to store plenty of food and beverages. It's also Energy Star-certified, so you can rest assured that it will keep your drinks and food cool without using up too much electricity.
Like other Smeg fridges, is designed in the iconic 1950s style with rounded corners and striking finishes. It is available in a variety of colors, including cream, pastel green, red, and black with a range of finishes for the interior and exterior handles that are matched to.
The stainless steel construction of the unit ensures that it will look great with any kitchen decor, while the Multiflow ventilation system provides uniform air distribution to avoid mould, frost, and unpleasant smells. There's also a built-in ice maker in the freezer and LED lighting to illuminate the fresh food section. Plus hinges that can be reversible make it easy to open the refrigerator and freezer from either side.
The refrigerator comes with two shelves that are adjustable as well as a drawer for vegetables and fruits. There are also two door bins to hold bottles of soda and water and a designated dairy compartment. The freezer comes with a shelf and two bins.
This model also has Smart WiFi integration so you can check on the status of your refrigerator from any location. It will even send an alert to your phone in the event that the refrigerator is left open for too long. Other convenient features include the temperature control dial inside the refrigerator as well as a sonic alert that will let you know when the freezer is at its set temperature. It also comes with an in-built motor that is quiet, and an adjustable thermostat that can ensure accurate temperatures.