Retro Small Fridge Freezers
Vintage fridges add a stunning accent to any kitchen. These retro small fridge freezers boast smart features like adjustable shelves and a drawer for vegetables and a streamlined freezer bottom.
Certain models are ADA compliant, meaning that the handles of the refrigerator are lower than the floor. This makes them more accessible to wheelchair users. Here are some of our top 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 look just like the white sheets of paper Charles Schulz would use for his comics. It has a unique image of Snoopy napping in his dog's house as Woodstock glides through. Only retro style fridge freezer are available worldwide, including 25 in the UK. It is accompanied by a plaque in silver that indicates it is an exclusive, limited-edition item.
The Smeg retro refrigerator has the capacity of 105-liters and has two adjustable shelves perfect for storing food items and drinks. It also has a door storage compartment and the ice box. Plus, the refrigerator's white color is a perfect match for the iconic Smeg kettle, that is guaranteed to make a smile for anyone who sees it in your kitchen.
This fun fridge will make you feel like Gavin in Parks and Recreation as soon as you open it. This is an essential item for anyone Peanuts fan who wants to add a splash of color to their home, or anyone who enjoys bold designs.
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Smeg Candy Apple Red Two-Door Refrigerator
The most well-known of SMEG's retro appliances, this candy apple red two-door refrigerator is everything you would wish for in a retro refrigerator. Despite its striking exterior, the interior is surprisingly modern and well-equipped, with adjustable glass shelves as well as a drawer for vegetables, and plenty of storage on the door. In addition, the no-frost option means you don't have to deal with pesky ice buildup.
This model is expensive, but it's worth the cost for anyone looking to add a dose of nostalgia to their home. This refrigerator will make your dreams come true regardless of whether you're sipping negronis in a historic terrazza on Sicily or simply enjoying the best of Italian food in your home kitchen.
This adorable bar fridge by Big Chill is a great option if you don't need an entire fridge, but need a vintage feel to your home. It's the perfect size for storing your favorite drinks, and comes with an opener built-in and the glass door shelf holds large bottles Diet Coke. Don't expect the fridge to hold more than about 24 cans of your favorite beverage (that will fit but not very much). This retro mini refrigerator is perfect for the office or a small garage.
Smeg Pure Blue Two-Door Refrigerator
Smeg refrigerators are nostalgic for the mid-century appliances. This pastel blue model features round corners, a shiny finish and chrome accents to create an elegant aesthetic. The compact size of this model, and the sleek door opening to the right can be incorporated into various kitchen layouts. The flexible interior, with its glass shelves that can be adjusted, produce bins, and a variety of in-door containers allows efficient use of space. The fridge also has a bottle shelf and two adjustable shelves on the door for added storage organization. Combine it with other Smeg appliances in baby blue to create a cohesive design.
Created to draw interest, this vintage refrigerator is perfect for entertaining. It has a generous 9.22 cubic feet of space, letting you store plenty of drinks and snacks for guests. Designed with low noise operation, this mini fridge uses a compressor and reversible door to create an effective cooling system while keeping the consumption of energy to an absolute minimal. It also comes with an Active Ion system that generates negatively charged ions inside the refrigerator to neutralize unpleasant smells and improve freshness.
The few reviews posted for this retro refrigerator generally are positive. The reviews of this retro fridge are mostly positive. They frequently highlight its attractive design and also mention how quiet it is. The people who aren't happy with their purchase typically have concerns about its appearance or the functionality.
Smeg Pink Two-Door Refrigerator
The one- and two-door fridges in the FAB collection are reminiscent of refrigerators from the '50s however, they operate as modern models. They feature LED interior lighting which is energy efficient, and chrome handles to give a pop of color. The freezer is well-insulated and has a defrost timer, which keeps it from freezing up and prevents food from getting lost in the process. The small model measures 9.2 cubic feet, and the largest measures 11.7. They are small enough to fit under a desk, or in tight spaces like in a dorm.
Smeg's retro-style appliances dispel the notion that kitchen appliances cannot be fashionable. Retro-style appliances and fridges are designed to be both useful kitchen essentials as well as authentic showpieces.
Smeg has been a household name in Italy since 1948, when the company was established by Vittorio Bertazzoni. The company quickly grew and has now a global presence. The brand is renowned for its vibrant colors and curved designs. The company's design studio has been able to blend vintage looks with cutting-edge technology to create products that are as creative as they are stunning.
The Smeg Pink refrigerator is no exception to this rule. Its pastel blue finish and round edges provide a vintage appearance but the refrigerator is more than just pretty to admire. For instance, it runs quietly (it doesn't produce a lot of noise compared to conventional refrigerators). The shelves of the fridge are also designed differently to accommodate different items. A shelf that is short is ideal for butter sticks, a medium shelf can accommodate single-serve milk cartons and water bottles, while the tall shelves can hold soda bottles. The fridge has an integrated ice maker as well as digital electronic controls.
Insignia FAB50 Two-Door Refrigerator
This retro fridge is great for small spaces. It can be tucked under a desk or in the corner of a dorm room, yet it's big enough to store plenty of food and beverages. It is also Energy Star certified, so you can be sure that it will keep your food and drinks cool without using a lot of energy.
The model, like the 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 pastel green, cream and black. It also comes in red, black, and pastel green with a range of interior finishes and exterior handle colors to match.
The stainless steel construction is a perfect match for any kitchen decor. Its Multiflow ventilation system ensures uniform air distribution, preventing mould, frost and bad smells. There's also an integrated ice maker in the freezer and LED lighting to illuminate the fresh food section. Reversible hinges make it possible to open the refrigerator and freezer from either side.
The refrigerator comes with two shelves that can be adjusted, as well as a drawer for vegetables and fruits. Two doors are available to store bottles of soda and water, and dairy compartments. The freezer comes with a shelf and two bins.
Like other Smeg models, this one also comes with Smart WiFi integration, so you can monitor the health of your fridge from anywhere. It can even send an alert to your mobile if the refrigerator has been left open for too long. Other convenient features include a temperature control dial in the refrigerator as well as a sonic alert that informs you when the freezer is at its set point. It also has a quiet motor and an adjustable thermostat for precise temperatures.