Counter Depth vs Standard Refrigerators: What Works for You

Download our FREE Counter-Depth Refrigerator Buying Guide: https://blog.yaleappliance.com/free-counter-depth-refrigerator-buying-guide --------- Counter-Depth vs Standard Refrigerators: What Works for You? Choosing the right refrigerator can feel like a big decision, but it doesn’t have to be. In this video, we break down the differences between standard depth and counter-depth refrigerators, helping you understand the trade-offs and what’s changed in recent years. What you'll learn: History of counter-depth fridges: From Sub-Zero’s first designs to Amana’s early models, and how storage capacity evolved over time. Modern counter-depth innovations: How LG and Samsung redesigned counter-depth refrigerators to offer up to 26.5 cubic feet of usable space—almost as much as standard depth—without bulky sides protruding into your kitchen. How much space you need: Guidelines for one to two people, families of three to five, and larger households or entertainers, including options for a second fridge or under-counter units. Which style might be right for you: The considerations between standard and counter-depth refrigerators, balancing storage, design, and kitchen aesthetics. Hands-on comparison: Our showrooms feature side-by-side displays of standard depth, counter-depth, and integrated refrigerators so you can see how much space you actually gain or lose. --------- Interested in learning more? Learning Center: Visit our Learning Center, home to all our most popular videos, articles, and buying guides about all things in the appliance world. https://blog.yaleappliance.com/resource-center Yale Appliance: Browse hundreds of in-stock products from the most popular appliance brands. https://www.yaleappliance.com/ If you liked this video, just forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE. Thanks for watching! --------- Chapters 0:00 Counter-Depth vs Standard Refrigerators: What Works for You? 0:31 History of Counter-Depth 1:02 The New Counter-Depth 1:35 How Much Space Do You Need? 1:55 What Is Right For You?