Nothing is quite as fashionable as the French door refrigerator right now. Standard seems to be the order of the day but add a modern twist and you'll have more than just a average fridge. So with a pinch of practicality and another dash of adaptability you have the perfect fridge. Like side by side refrigerators, the French door model features a dual door design. Although similar in many ways it stands out with an added bonus of a bottom compartment that acts as a pullout freezer drawer. Fresh and frozen produce together? It certainly can in the bottom section. With slender doors that extend unusually high above floor level this stylish design allows for those tighter' spots. This makes the French door model a good fit for almost any size kitchen. Benefits are almost equal when you compare a general side by side refrigerator to a French door model. Features like an internal ice and water dispenser are now possible. It's even possible to have a TV installed in the panel! However it must be kept in mind that with such features being added so the loss in storage space within. Capacity is an important area when considering buying a fridge. Unlike many others French door models are some of the widest fridges on the current market. With such a broad width many large items can be stored in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. As a whole the design requires a smaller amount of exterior space to be used even with maximum use of storage. With the use of the bottom freezer space is saved with would have otherwise been used by the extension of dual doors. The French door model can also be installed at counter depth refrigerator making for a rather practical design. They say it couldn't get any better but with an extra 5 to 6 inches of workspace I think it just did. Many people refer to the French door refrigerator affectionately as the double door' or the bottom freezer mount refrigerator'. Such designs allow for maximum storage space and the increase in work area. With a unique design it's no wonder most people want to take it home with them.