We all appreciate that mini fridges are convenient for all sorts of uses. From stashing cold drinks in a dorm room, wet bar or basement to food storage in an RV or helping a teenager keep his snacks safe from nosey siblings, a mini fridge could be the right appliance for you if space is tight and all you want to do is keep a few items cool.
The Danby Designer Mini Fridge (DAR026A1BDD-3) is designed for anyone looking to make the most of limited space in a dorm room or apartment. You get the 2.6 cubic feet of storage space for efficient refrigeration, as long as you leave the proper airspace behind and to either side of the refrigerator.
Standing just over 2 ft. tall, this 2.6 cu. ft. Mini Refrigerator from Danby occupies minimal space on a floor or countertop perfect for limited spacing. It has a scratch-resistant worktop to accommodate glasses, cups, dishware or anything else you’d like to place on its upper platform, which gives way on the front to the integrated handle on the reversible door for a sleek look
This model makes a great addition to the student dorm room or small office. It includes the Cantor beverage dispenser, tall bottle storage and a scratch resistant work top to store accessories.
With a reversible door hinge, an integrated door handle and a smooth-back design, this handy refrigerator will fit almost anywhere.
What we liked about it
- Adjustable wire shelves
- Reversible door hinge
- Small space solution
Our opinion
You can add a touch of class to any room in your home or office with this striking compact all refrigerator by Danby. It comes in at a height of just over two feet and features 2.6 cubic feet of cooling capacity. It’s the ideal unit for floors and countertops, making it the perfect fridge for spaces such as dormitory rooms and wet bars.
This Danby Designer DAR026A1BDD is Energy Star rated and used Eco-friendly, natural R600a refrigerant. Finding storage room for tall bottles is no problem at all and the third-generation Cantor beverage dispenser is second to none. Accessories can easily be stored on the scratch-resistant worktop and there’s no need to defrost the unit as it’s done automatically.
The Danby Designer Mini Fridge also comes with a mechanical thermostat and offers 2.5 strong wire shelves for maximum storage versatility. Both left and right-handed users will love the convenient reversible door swing and the integrated door handle. We strongly feel this is an ideal product for your studio, office, small apartment or dormitory.
Recommended Configuration
DANBY PRODUCTS DAR026A1BDD-3 DAR026A1BDD Compact Refrigerator, 115 V, 15 A, 1 Door 2.6 cu-ft Black
The Review
Danby Designer DAR026A1BDD
The Danby Designer DAR026A1BDD Mini Fridge is an option of a mini fridge which makes the most of its limited space by eschewing a freezer compartment.
PROS
- Steady, stable temperatures
- A lot of storage room
CONS
- Not very energy efficient
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