Refrigerators are great source of help in kitchen. They preserve the food at right temperature and save them from getting spoiled. Refrigerators have low temperatures inside. These low temperatures prevent the growth of germs and bacteria. However, to get the most advantage from your refrigerator, you need to make careful decision while choosing the refrigerator. A badly organized and cluttered refrigerator can not serve the purpose to its full capacity.

There are several models with different features are available in the market. You can choose from them according to your requirements and likings. Let us discuss few things, you should take in to account, when buying a refrigerator for your kitchen.

The most important factor is the space available in your home for placing a refrigerator. Consider the size of refrigerator accordingly. It should include the space to keep the appliance, room to expand when the door is open and a little clearance space on the top and the either sides.

Another but important consideration is how much storage capacity is needed. There are refrigerators with storage capacity ranging from 18 to 28 cubic feet. Larger the family, the larger capacity you need. If you party a lot at home, then too you need a larger capacity refrigerator.

In earlier days, only single door refrigerators were there, however, now you have large choice of door configurations to choose from. Single door refrigerators are still there. These refrigerators have freezer compartment over the refrigerators compartment. Other models include side-by-side, top mount models, bottom-mount models. Side-by-side models have refrigerator and freezer vertical to each other. Top-mount models have freezer above the refrigerator unit and in the bottom mount refrigerators, freezer is at the bottom of the refrigerator.

Now once, you have decided the basic features, start concentrating on the convenience features. There are several features like ice-and –water dispenser, glide out baskets and shelves, humidity control for vegetable storage areas and many others. For this you should know about the features of each refrigerator separately.

Refrigerator is the only home appliance which runs day and night and every season continuously. It is important to consider its energy efficiency. You should look for the Energy Star Seal to see its energy rating.

Look and finish of the refrigerator is also factor to be considered. It should complement the decor of your kitchen and the house. There are common choices like white, black, almond or stainless steel.

Read the reviews and ratings about certain model of refrigerators. Compare features and prices of different models and then only you can decide your perfect refrigerator.

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