This section features my complete research on refrigerators. Learn more on the technology used to make these units smarter and more efficient.
Many factors affect the power consumption of a refrigerator. So while we could calculate a value that specifically answers this question, it will only be approximated. To truly get an accurate answer, you need to consider the multiple factors that affect a refrigerator’s energy consumption. Modern refrigerators are now extremely energy efficient, with inverter fridges…
It’s probably baffled many curious minds out there, but why is it that the refrigerator’s freezer area is cooler than the fridge? Why is it that the freezer frosts and forms ice crystals while the rest just stays cool? To effectively answer this question, we need to deep dive into a refrigerator’s inner mechanisms, how…
There are many ways you can store your vegetables in the fridge. While storing in plastic wrap and containers is the norm, some have also thought of wrapping produce in a newspaper before placing it in the refrigerator. This stems from the belief that wrapping it in a newspaper will keep it fresher longer than…
1. We spend more per year on washing machines, refrigerators and other appliances than on alcoholic beverages. According to INEGI data, in its survey carried out in 2017, the expenditure we make on books and purchase of household appliances is almost the same; while the annual expenditure on distilled beverages and spirits amounts to half….
If you prefer to listen rather than read this article, here’s the audio version: Refrigerators are widely used home appliances that consume much electricity as they work round the clock. This makes them account for approximately 10 to 20 percent of your total home electricity usage. Therefore, buying an energy efficient refrigerator is a smart investment if you are looking…
Freezing food is one of the easiest and most effective methods of preserving food, as shown by the team’s research behind Kitchen Paradox. However, despite its hailed benefits, there are certain concerns that one must keep in mind while storing food in the freezer. Below are some tips on how to ensure food safety when…
Before the invention of the refrigerator, drinks were chilled and food preserved the natural way. Water runoff from melting snow on the mountains would be used to chill drinks and food could be kept in caves in the mountains to keep it fresh. During winter in Asia, water pots with water would be put outside…
Refrigerators are very important appliances in the modern home. We all know we couldn’t get by without them. So, it seems only reasonable that we should try to better understand how they work and what are their most important features. I’ve studied refrigerators and worked on their designs for a long time now, so I have a thing…
There are so many types of refrigerators out there it can all become confusing – I know, I am here to help. A refrigerator is an important investment. You want something affordable but also one that works best for you and your family. I am going to walk you through a short guide on refrigerator types. Keep reading… Top Freezer…
