August 10, 2010
The Distinct Advantages Offered By A Cooler Fridge
If you have ever been someplace and wished that you could have the convenience of your home fridge, or that you can keep fruits and drinks cold for hours, guess what? You can. You just need something that combines the best of both fridge and cooler, the Cooler Fridge.
The Cooler that’s a Fridge
Before the refrigerator was invented, things were stored in the icehouse or cellar. Unfortunately, this was very dependent on what the weather was like, so that although you could have nice cold drinks in the winter, you were pretty much out of luck in the summer, relying on “lake chilled” drinks. Perishable foods’ stocking up was out of the question, too, because you had to eat them immediately. That was a major drawback.
The invention of the refrigerator changed all of that, changing both families’ lives and industries. Now, you could store perishable food and eat later, you could buy food in bulk and store it in the refrigerator, and more. The refrigerator was an invention that came before the cooler, though.
The first metal cooler invented in the 1940s was a smart but simple solution to a problem. To keep drinking water cold, people relied on ice cubes or drinks chilled in the fridge. But the fridge couldn’t be towed to work and ice melted fast. The invention of the cooler also changed lifestyles. The fridge kept food and drinks cold longer – 24/7 but cold food and drinks had a shorter life span in coolers. Combine the features of the two and you have your fridge and cooler in one.
Cooling Excellence
The market has its share of coolers. US brands such as the Igloo Coolers started it all. For 80 decade since the 1940s Igloo has been churning out colors. The coolers from Igloo have changed looks several times to reflect changing needs and the times but the classics are here to stay albeit with some nice alterations and additions.
The Igloo FRW 154 16 bottle wine cooler works like a cooler and a fridge. The wine bottles are kept secure and at the desired temperature. It’s compact size and neat looks makes it a fine addition to the bar area. The framed Glass Cooler door with invisible handle eliminates the frequent checking of the wine bottles.
Choosing Your Cooler/Fridge
One of the first things you’re going to have to think about with your cooler/fridge is its size. For example, a 16 bottle cooler fridge is a good idea if you plan to do a lot of entertaining, but you won’t need one that big if you just want to have a glass of wine occasionally. The bigger cooler/fridge devices will of course take more electrical power to run.
Authorized outlets have cooler/fridge models for purchase, and you can also buy them online. Stay cool when you’re shopping by doing your shopping online and compare prices to get the best deals. In this way, you can find the perfect cooler/fridge to fit your needs.
When ordering your Igloo cooler/fridge inquires about the packaging. The cooler/fridge can get some nicks or the handle damaged in transit. If the store is within the area, personally see to the packaging and transport.
If you give a lot of parties or want to have a glass of wine quite often, it may be wise to invest in a cooler/fridge. A cooler/fridge can keep champagne the right temperature at all times, too, and you’ll be able to serve friends at the drop of a hat if they simply “drop by.”
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