Buying a Larder Fridge
Add a larder fridge to your kitchen to have more space to store food. Larder refrigerators are different than regular fridge freezers because they don't include a freezer or an ice box. This means that all the space can be used to store refrigerator items.
Freestanding larder fridges stand upright, while integrated models can be concealed behind a cabinet door for the sleek, modern look.
What is a larder fridge?
A larder fridge is a standard fridge that doesn't have a freezer compartment inside. It's a great choice for those who don't want to store frozen food or who want to maximize fridge space for fresh foods. Larder refrigerators are available in range of sizes that be suitable for any kitchen. They vary from tall undercounter models that fit neatly under your worktop to integrated models that are a perfect match for the cabinets.
Blomberg, LEc and other top brands make our larder refrigerators, so you can be sure that you'll receive reliable, efficient refrigeration that will keep your chilled food fresher for longer. They are also rated A+ for energy efficiency. You'll be able to save money on your electric costs by using one of these handy appliances.
Larder refrigerators are available as freestanding models or integrated models. They usually measure between 55-60cm in width and 175cm in height. Larder refrigerators that are taller are typically more expensive than freestanding models, since they're designed for under worktops. This allows you to maximize storage space, without taking up valuable floor space in your home.
You can pick between the sliding hinge, a door-on-door mechanism, or a hinged lid when you buy a tall undercounter larder refrigerator. Choosing the best fitting will allow you to create a chic, modern style in your kitchen while ensuring that your fridge is completely shut to stop cold air from getting out.
Our integrated tall larder refrigerators are a fantastic addition to any kitchen. They give it a modern, sleek look while keeping your favorite chilled food items in reach. These fridges are also great for those who need to fit a refrigerator into a small space, like an apartment kitchen or a terrace conversion. Unlike American refrigerator freezers, integrated refrigerators come with a cabinet door installed on the front of the refrigerator so that they are seamless with the kitchen cabinets. They can also come with a selection of features and upgrades, including LED lighting to improve visibility, humidity regulation or active cooling for efficient distribution of cold air.
Tall larder fridges
A tall larder fridge is an excellent alternative to a traditional fridge/freezer. They can be positioned under your counter or on your worktop, and can provide additional storage for deli items, drinks, and fresh and frozen food items. They are available in a variety of colors, from classic stainless steel and white to more retro red and cream models and more contemporary black, and can be purchased as an individual appliance or as an integrated unit with the door of your cabinet that matches the rest of your kitchen.
A larder refrigerator differs from a conventional refrigerator in that it doesn't include an ice box. This gives more space to be used to store food and drinks, and requires less energy. A taller refrigerator for the larder is the ideal choice if you are planning a kitchen redesign or simply want to increase the storage space for chilled food items.
This Beko fridge is ideal for storing fresh fruit and vegetables. It comes with two salad crisper drawers and four adjustable glass shelves. There's plenty of storage space on the door which can be used for jars, bottles, and a wine rack that holds five bottles. This model also has an adjustable temperature control to keep things fresh and cool, as well as an automatic defrost feature that prevents the accumulation of ice on back wall.
With a whopping 346 litres of storage capacity, the Iceking RL254W.E tall refrigerator is the ideal solution for a family of four. It comes with four adjustable glass shelves and two salad crisper draws, as well as plenty of space in the door for containers and jars. It's easy to stay organized as well, thanks to an efficient interior light and reversible doors. In fridges for sale is energy efficient and comes with two-year warranty.
Under-counter larder fridges
Under-counter larder refrigerators are a versatile and convenient solution for kitchens in all sizes and shapes. They are a perfect fit under the worktop and are less than 90cm tall. They are freestanding, and have a single-door design and are similar to tall-larder refrigerators. However, they do not come with an ice box or freezer section.
This means they're designed for fresh food storage instead of being a dual-purpose refrigerator/freezer, reducing the cost and energy needed to run them. They're also available in a range of popular finishes from sleek white to classic stainless steel. They can be customized to be matched to your kitchen cabinet doors to create a seamless look.
You'll find tall and under-counter models equipped with a variety of features, such as water dispensers, LCD displays and warning alarms. They're typically less expensive than fridges and freezers and you can also add a chilled storage system to your home without spending a fortune.
Taller freestanding cabinets can be set upright or slid between other cabinets to create a sleek, fitted look. You'll also find a number of integrated models that incorporate the front panel and cabinet door of your kitchen cabinets for that seamless look. The latter is perfect for small flats and older kitchens that aren't able to accommodate the larger height of a tall larder fridge.
Freestanding under-counter refrigerators tend to be shallower than taller models at around 30" to 33". You can find models that provide the option of a deeper depth however, which is ideal for those with restricted space.
No matter if you select an integrated or freestanding model, all larder fridges are easy to install and come with all the necessary fixings and parts to start. We're proud to offer an extensive selection of brands and models, enabling you to pick the perfect under-counter fridge for your home. Don't forget our affordable prices and Klarna payment option. You can pay for your appliance in three easy installments, or spread it over 30 days with no interest. We make it easy for you to upgrade your home with the latest appliances and technologies.
What temperature should a refrigerator or larder fridge be?
It is easy to become confused when you are looking for a refrigerator because of the numerous terms used to describe them. One of the most common is a fridge called a larder. A larder refrigerator is a fridge that doesn't have an ice box or freezer compartment. All the space is used for refrigeration. This makes it perfect for those who want to maximise their cooling space without the expense of an icebox or freezer.
Freestanding models are available or can be incorporated into the design of your kitchen. They usually come with doors that are cabinet-style and can be opened or closed like other. They will fit seamlessly into your kitchen and be hidden away out of sight for a sleek, seamless look.
Tall larder fridges are a great alternative to side-by-side fridge/freezer combinations as they provide more storage space for chilled food items. They are available as freestanding models or integrated models. They typically range between 55-60cm in width and depth. This means they can easily fit between other floor-to ceiling cabinets and are perfect for a built-in kitchen.
Whatever the size of the refrigerator in your larder it is essential to keep food items at the proper temperature. The cooling process of food slows the growth of microorganisms, bacteria and other harmful organisms.
The ideal temperature for storing food items in a fridge is between 2 and 5degC. However, this will be affected by how often you open the fridge because it warms up each time air rushes in.
When you are storing food in your fridge, it's essential to place dairy products higher in the appliance (eggs milk, eggs, etc.). Raw meat should be kept in the lower shelf of the refrigerator. This isn't only for temperature reasons but to prevent any runaway juices contaminating other foods. Crisper drawers are best for vegetables. Fruits can release ethylene, which can cause other foods to become ripe. This can be a problem for foods such as apples, watermelons and tomatoes.