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Why Buy a Mini Chest Freezer? A chest freezer is great for those who love to stock frozen bargains and require additional freezer space. They are typically found in garages and outbuildings, they let you to benefit from supermarket price reductions. This Currys own brand provides ample storage (around 5 bags) at a reasonable price. It has an A+ energy rating which means it's not expensive to run. It also has a counterbalanced top which makes it easier to sort through food. Capacity If you're limited in space than you'll need for a large freezer, but need to stockpile plenty of summer ice cream or stews cooked in batches, a smaller chest is the ideal option. These smaller models are usually larger and shorter than larger models, which means they are smaller and take up less space. Some of them are able to fit in your garage. This is a great solution for those who cultivate their own produce or buy in bulk and then freeze it. Some models come with an additional basket that keeps bags of frozen peas, or homemade ice-lollies, upright. This helps prevent small or frequently used foods from falling to the bottom of the fridge. They can be used to store spare bags of frozen baguettes, bread, as well as other things. The cheapest freezers typically cost less than PS150 and are usually placed in the kitchen sink or in a utility space with larger chest designs could cost more than PS1000. If you're looking for something more modern then the Bush BECF99L features a sleek black case and comes with an open drain on the front which makes defrosting a breeze. The model is a little smaller than its rivals, but still has a 100-litre storage capacity. It can hold three bags of food items. Energy efficiency A chest freezer can make mealtimes easier for families that do a lot of batches of cooking or want to minimize food waste. It can also cut down on trips to the supermarket particularly if you're growing your own fruits and vegetables. It's great for storing excess produce and also for making microwavable meals, says Vincent Finazzo, owner of Philadelphia-based Riverwards Produce. Chest freezers are usually extremely well-insulated, which means they don't lose all of their cold air when the door is opened as could happen with fridge or freezer doors. They can also be extremely energy efficient, especially when you choose a model with low frost technology. Low frost models require less defrosting and will save electricity costs. A lot of chest freezers come with features that make them even more efficient. Look for a power-outage guarantee that guarantees the freezer will be kept frozen in the event of an outage, as well as an alarm for high temperatures or a light to notify you that the temperature inside has increased. You should also check the freezer's annual consumption energy in kWh. This will give you a good idea of the cost it will take to run. This figure is usually located in the freezer's manual or label. Some freezers have a storage basket that clips onto the top to keep small items from becoming lost in the chaos underneath. Noise This Bosch integrated model is a great option for caravans and motorhomes as well as kitchenettes and student accommodations because it has just enough space to accommodate unobtrusively. Its capacity is 100 litres which is enough to hold three shopping bags. It is also energy efficient and is rated A+ and won't cost much to operate. It can also keep food frozen even without power for 30 hours, which makes it useful as an emergency freezer in the event of a blackout. It has a simple design and doesn't generate lots of noise, which is perfect for those who don't want their fridge to be a nuisance while working in the living or kitchen. It comes with a useful internal light and comes with storage baskets to allow for easy organization. Storage baskets Since chest freezers comprise one large space that is difficult to organise, look for models with wire storage baskets that can be hung over the rim. These baskets will keep everyday items like frozen veg and chopped onions away from the potentially chaotic mess below. These are also useful for items such as open packets or oven chips or frozen vegetables that require to be kept straight. Another useful feature that a lot of customers love is a high temperature alarm or light. This will alert you when the freezer is too warm after cleaning and defrosting or adding a large amount of non-frozen food items. This is a valuable safety feature, especially when you are planning to use your mini chest freezer in your garage or outbuildings. Despite its size being quite small and small footprint, this Bush model offers plenty of freezer space for your needs at a reasonable price. It's perfect for storing summer ice-creams or stews that you cook in batches in winter. You can also use it as a storage unit in your garage or outside. It's also easy to access due to the counterbalanced lid that doesn't close around your head while you search through it. Chest freezers are notorious for the accumulation of food-related clutter. If not organized properly, it is easy to lose track of what they are stocked with. There are freezers chest of ways to make your tiny chest freezer more accessible and less likely to throw away food. A well-organized system is essential, whether it's a simple magnet list or a more detailed freezer inventory sheet (there is an example here), will ensure that your mini-chest freezer operates smoothly.