Article: KEEP COOL BUYING NEW FRIDGE.(LIFE & LEISURE)

If it's been years since you shopped for a new refrigerator, you may warm to the conveniences you'll find on today's iceboxes. Useful features that were once found only on expensive refrigerators are now practically standard on even mid-range units.

The desirable attributes include glass shelves with an edge that contains spills, and temperature-controlled chillers that keep meat and fish a little cooler than the rest of the main refrigerator compartment (or main space, as the industry often terms it). For most people, the extra $100 or so they'll typically pay for a model with these features, compared with a Spartan base model in the same brand line, is money ...

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