5 Fridge Freezers Retro-Related Lessons From The Pros Retro Fridge Freezers

Retro refrigerators are an excellent way to bring a retro feel to your kitchen. They blend the hues of the 1950s and modern technology. Reversible door hinges, an open-door alarm and reversible hinges are some of the features that offer convenience without losing the style.

Have easy access to your beverages and food when you have refrigerators with racks that are short and hold butter sticks and tall racks to hold jugs or water. Frost-free freezers also remove the need to defrost manually.

Classic Retro Bottom-Mount Refrigerator

Unique Appliances' bottom-mount refrigerator will bring you back to the 1950s with its chrome accents and retro design. It is ENERGY Energy Star certified for energy efficiency. This makes it an ideal choice for smaller spaces, or as a second fridge in the basement or garage. Contrary to refrigerators that have freezers on top and bottom-mounted units, bottom-mounted units allow you to reach frozen food items without bending or lifting and are an ideal choice for seniors as well as those with mobility issues.

With a capacity of 12 cubic feet, this retro fridge can be used to store frozen and fresh foods. It comes in vibrant, glossy colors like blue and cherry red and "milkshake" white and vinyl black -- and is affordable compared to some other retro models on this list. Reviewers online love its compact, sleek design and stylish appearance. They also say that it cools quickly and silently.

Another advantage is that this model comes with an additional drawer for vegetables which can be set to a different temperature than the main fridge. This lets you keep your produce at the peak of freshness while reducing food waste. It's also a great choice for vegans and vegetarians who don't wish to consume any animal products.

One of the biggest drawbacks is that because the freezer is on the bottom, removing heavy frozen foods can require more effort than in a fridge with the freezer on the top. This could pose a challenge for those suffering from neck or back pain, and could be an issue for children who might attempt to reach the frozen turkey or ham.

The retro fridge doesn't have any smart features like Wi-Fi or touchscreens that could be a deal-breaker for some customers. The fridge comes with LED lighting, and the door has a lock which allows you to enter a code to gain access. It's also ADA compliant, which means that the handles are lowered to the ground, making it easier for those who have mobility issues or weak hand strength to use. The freezer's door is also lined with an anti-bacterial liner to help keep microorganisms from growing.

Classic Retro Bottom-Mount Freezer

The Classic Retro bottom mount freezer will take you back to the 1950s with its iconic throwback design. It offers modern convenience and thoughtful storage. fridge freezers retro stores both fresh and frozen foods in a practical arrangement. It is ENERGY-STAR-certified for energy efficiency throughout the year, and designed to help you save money on your power bills while also providing reliability in use.

Top Freezer Refrigerators

If you need a spacious fridge to store your favorite canned food, meat, veggies and other fresh foods look through our selection of top freezer refrigerators from Maytag. These refrigerators are versatile and allow you to store your fresh food at eye level to make it easy to access them while maximizing the space in your freezer for items that you don't frequently use. Our top freezer refrigerators are available in a range of styles and sizes, with some featuring options like an EvenAir cooling tower and gallon door bins that provide additional storage space for your groceries. They also offer a smaller physical footprint than side-by-side refrigerators, which makes them perfect for small spaces. You can select models with cabinet-style or drawer-style freezer drawers, based on the storage you prefer.

Classic Retro Solar Refrigerator


The Classic Retro solar fridge brings an elegant touch to your kitchen that is off grid. With its sleek, 50s-inspired design with chrome accents and plenty of storage in the fridge and freezer, this green off-grid refrigerator will transport you back to simpler times while offering maximum energy savings and easy reliable use. This Unique 385L fridge/freezer powered with DC is the perfect choice for your home away from home whether it's a cabin in woods or lake house, camping site or an off grid holiday home.

The spacious fridge-on-top, freezer-at-the-bottom design makes food storage quick and convenient with heavy-duty glass shelves, bottom crispers and plenty of space for your family's needs. And the fridge is engineered with the most efficient and reliable compact DC cooling system, with efficient insulation throughout and simple effortless controls.

Please be aware that this is a specific solar DC appliance, and cannot be used with ordinary household AC plugs. It is only compatible with a compatible solar array. The complete set includes an 385L refrigerator, a 10W solar panel and an inverter.

This is a special order item and could take an additional time to ship.

Classic Retro Solar Freezer

Unique's Classic Retro solar freezer takes you back in style with this sleek, chrome finished, off-grid refrigerator/freezer. Perfect for your cabin, cottage, boat or second home, this elegant refrigerator/freezer is energy efficient and easy dependable use (note this specialty solar DC appliance doesn't work on a standard household AC plug). It has the most reliable compact DC cooling system, a powerful insulation throughout, tough-wearing glass shelves along with bottom crispers and effortless controls.

This beautiful 10 cu/ft Unique Retro Solar Upright Freezer is powered by the sun! This is the perfect addition to your lake house or camp site. This off-grid fridge/freezer combines vintage style with modern. It is able to achieve maximum energy efficiency with its Danfoss/Secop compact compressor and efficient insulation.