Energy usage with a chest-freezer-turned-fridge is barely 0.1kWh a day. Modern stand-up refrigerators use around 1kWh a day. Tom Chalko, an extremely energy-conscious Australian, ...

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Lowe’s has a Hotpoint 8.8 cu ft manual defrost Chest Freezer in white that converts to a refrigerator for $299, a savings of $50 off the regular price of $349.

In the past, freezers were typically either bundled with refrigerators or sold separately as chest freezers primarily placed in garages or basements to store extra frozen items. However, today’s ...

The best chest freezers allow you to move beyond the limits of your refrigerator’s built-in freezer, so you can stockpile ice cream, meats and vegetables for future use without stressing about ...