Retro Small Fridge Freezers
Vintage fridges can be a splash of color to your kitchen. retro fridge and freezer -style small refrigerator freezers have smart features like adjustable shelves and a drawer that can be used to crisp vegetables, and a freezer bottom.
Some models are ADA compliant, which means that the refrigerator handles are lower than the floor. This makes them more accessible for wheelchair users. Here are a few of our most loved retro refrigerators that cost less than $500.
Smeg Snoopy Two-Door Refrigerator
It was designed to resemble the white sheet of paper Charles Schulz used for his comic strips, this freestanding Smeg fridge is a must-have item for Peanuts fans. It is adorned with a unique drawing of Snoopy lying in his dog's den while Woodstock glides through the air. Only 70 units are available worldwide, including 25 in the UK. It is accompanied by a silver plaque that recognizes it as an exclusive, limited edition piece.
The Smeg retro fridge is 105 liters in capacity and two shelves that can be adjusted which are ideal for storing drinks and food. It also comes with an open storage compartment on the door and an Ice box. The white color of the fridge matches the iconic Smeg Kettle which will bring a smile on the faces of all who sees it.
This refrigerator is a truly striking piece and you'll feel just like Gavin from Parks and Recreation when you open it. It's a must for anyone Peanuts fan who wants an extra pop of color in their home, or anyone who loves bold design pieces that don't hesitate to make a statement.
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Smeg Candy Apple Red Two-Door Refrigerator
This candy apple red two-door refrigerator is among the most recognizable of SMEG's retro appliances. It has everything you could want in a retro fridge. Despite its eye-catching exterior, the interior is surprisingly modern and well-equipped with adjustable glass shelves and a drawer for a vegetable crisper and plenty of storage in the door. Plus, a no-frost technology means you'll never have to deal with pesky buildup of ice.
This model is a bit expensive, but it's well worth the investment for anyone who wants to add a serious taste of nostalgia to their kitchen. This refrigerator will make your dreams come to life regardless of whether you're sipping negronis in a terrazza that's been around for centuries on Sicily or just enjoying the best of Italian food in your own home kitchen.
This charming bar fridge from Big Chill is a great option if you don't want an entire fridge, but want a retro touch in 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. This refrigerator can only hold about 24 cans (which isn't a lot). This mini fridge with a retro design is ideal for small offices or a garage.
Smeg Pure Blue Two-Door Refrigerator
Smeg refrigerators are nostalgic for the mid-century appliances. This pastel blue model combines round corners, polished finishes, and chrome accents to create an elegant look. The compact dimensions of this model as well as the sleek door opening to the right can be incorporated into many kitchen layouts. The flexible interior with the adjustable glass shelves, produce bins, and multiple in-door containers allows efficient use of space. The fridge is equipped with two shelves that are adjustable and a bottle shelf on the door for organising your storage. It can be paired with other baby blue Smeg appliances to create a harmonious kitchen design.
Created to draw interest, this vintage refrigerator is perfect for entertaining. This retro-styled small refrigerator offers an ample space of 9.22 cubic feet, which means you will have plenty of food and drinks for your guests. This mini fridge was designed to operate quietly and utilizes a compressor to cool the food and keeping the energy consumption to a minimum. 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 are generally positive. The reviews of this retro fridge are mostly positive. They usually praise its attractive design and also note how quiet it is. Those who are unhappy with their purchase tend to have concerns about its appearance or functionality.
Smeg Pink Two-Door Refrigerator
The FAB one- and two door fridges are reminiscent of the refrigerators of the 1950s, but operate like modern models. For example, they have efficient LED interior lighting and chrome handles that provide an accent of color. The freezer section has an insulated inside and defrost timer to stop the freezer from freezing and destroying food. The smaller model measures 9.2 cubic feet, while the biggest measures 11.7. That makes them small enough to stash under a counter, or in the small space of a dorm room.
The Smeg 1950s-inspired appliances are proof that kitchen equipment can't be fashionable. The retro-style refrigerators and other appliances have been designed to be true showpieces in your home, as well as practical kitchen essentials.
Smeg has been an iconic brand in Italy since 1948, when the company was established by Vittorio Bertazzoni. The company grew rapidly and today has a worldwide presence. The brand is famous for its vibrant colors and curved designs. Its internal design team has been able to blend vintage styles with cutting-edge technology to make products that are stylish and innovative.
The Smeg Pink refrigerator is no exception to this rule. Its pastel blue finish and the rounded edges give it a vintage look, but the fridge is more than just pretty to look at. It also operates quietly (it does not make a lot of noise when contrasted with standard refrigerators). Additionally, the fridge's shelves have different configurations that can accommodate a variety of items such as a narrow shelf that's perfect for sticks of butter, a medi rack that can hold single-serve water bottles and milk cartons, and the top shelf is as tall as a can of soda. 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 fits under a desk, in a corner of a dorm or apartment, and is big enough to accommodate plenty of food items. It's also Energy Star-certified so you can be sure that it'll keep your drinks and food cold without consuming too much electricity.
Like other Smeg fridges, is built in the iconic 1950s style with rounded corners and bold finishes. It comes in a variety of color options including cream, pastel green and black. It also comes in red, black, and pastel green with a range of exterior and interior handles that are matched to.
Its stainless steel construction ensures that it'll blend in with any kitchen decor, and its Multiflow ventilation system ensures uniform air distribution to prevent frost, mould, and bad odours. There's also an integrated freezer with an ice maker and LED lighting to illuminate the fresh food section. Plus the hinges are reversible, making it easy to open the freezer and refrigerator from either side.
The refrigerator has two shelves that can be adjusted and a fruit/vegetable drawer. There are two doors for the storage of soda and bottles of water, as well as a designated dairy compartment. The freezer is equipped with two shelves and two bins.
This model also has Smart WiFi integration so you can monitor the health of your refrigerator from any place. It will send an alert to your phone if your refrigerator has been open for too long. Other features that are useful include a temperature control dial in the refrigerator and a sound alert that informs you when the freezer has reached its set temperature. It also has a quiet motor and an adjustable thermostat to ensure precise temperatures.