A buyer's guide to high-end refrigerators
LG 30.7 Cu. Ft. French Door Smart Refrigerator with Thru-the-Door Ice and Water It’s a high tech fridge that uses the latest technology to let you monitor expiration dates through the LCD touch screen, create grocery lists and retrieve recipes on a compatible Smart phone via an app. It also has 10 temperature sensors that regulate and maintain the internal refrigerator temperature. $3,500 at www.Bestbuy.com. Credit: LG
If you buy a lot of produce but tend not to eat it quickly, the Electrolux Model EI23CS35KS might be a good investment. Cool air vents directly into the drawers to keep fruits and vegetables chilled longer, while the dual-humidity controlled crisper drawers stores them at what is supposed to be the ideal humidity level. $1,999 at Jay's Appliance & Entertainment Center, 3171 Hempstead Tpke., Levittown, 516-796-3232, jaysappliances.com
The energy efficient Whirlpool 18.5 Cubic Foot Top Freezer Refrigerator has a humidity controlled crisper and spill-proof glass shelves. $770 for the white refrigerator or $970 in stainless steel at P.C. Richard & Son stores and pcrichard.com
The Liebherr CBS2062 has BioFresh drawers, LED lights and a duo cooling system with computer-controlled temperatures that keep produce at levels just above freezing. Humidity levels are also constantly monitored for optimal freshness to keep food fresh at up to three times longer than an average fridge. $6,149 at Plessers Appliances, 6 E. Main St., Babylon, 631-661-2750, plessers.com
The LG 30.7 Cubic Foot French Door Smart Refrigerator with Thru-the-Door Ice and Water uses technology to let you monitor expiration dates through the LCD touch screen, create grocery lists and retrieve recipes on a compatible smartphone via an app. It also has 10 temperature sensors that regulate and maintain the internal refrigerator temperature. $3,500 at bestbuy.com
The Samsung 23.5 Cubic Foot French Door Refrigerator has four doors and stores up to 24 bags of groceries. The shelves slide in and flip up so that there's a lot of flexibility, and there's a drawer at counter height with its own temperature control. $3,700 at Home Depot stores or homedepot.com
There is lots of storage space in the Kenmore 25.2 Cubic Foot Side-by-Side Refrigerator to stay organized. There's also a temperature-controlled convertible bin, crisper drawers and gallon-door bins to free up room on the shelves. $910 at Sears stores and sears.com
