Freestanding vs integrated appliances explained
Choosing between freestanding and integrated appliances comes down to how you want your kitchen to look and work. Freestanding models give you flexibility and are easy to move or replace, while integrated models sit behind cabinetry for a clean, built-in look. This guide helps you decide which suits your kitchen or utility room.
Freestanding appliances are usually easier to install, move and replace. They are a practical choice if you want flexibility, are replacing an existing product, or do not need an appliance hidden behind a cabinet door.
Integrated appliances are designed to sit behind kitchen cabinetry for a cleaner fitted look. They can be ideal for new kitchens or coordinated refurbishments, but measurement and installation requirements are especially important.
Compare freestanding and integrated appliance options for your kitchen layout.
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- 8 kg load capacity suits couples or small families for versatile laundry needs
- 1400 rpm spin speed helps ensure efficient water extraction for quicker drying
- Energy class A delivers top-tier efficiency for reduced energy consumption
- SpeedPerfect feature washes up to 65% faster while maintaining cleaning results
- ActiveWater Plus technology uses only the precise water needed for each load
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- Large 9 kg load capacity suits busy homes and families for bigger laundry loads.
- Maximum spin speed of 1351 RPM ensures effective water extraction for faster drying.
- Top-rated energy class A helps save energy and reduce running costs.
- Speed Perfect feature delivers a perfect clean up to 65 percent faster when you need it.
- AntiStain system easily removes four stubborn stains for thorough cleaning results.
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- Energy Rating: E
- Energy Consumption kWh : 224
- Frost Free: Yes
- Guarantee: 1 Year
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- Main Oven: 48L
- Energy efficiency class A helps reduce electricity consumption
- Rotary knob controls on the front fascia offer easy operation
- Four sealed plate electric hob zones provide versatile cooking options
- Electric-powered oven and hob ensure consistent performance
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- Boasting a generous 97 litre capacity, this freezer easily stores your weekly shop.
- Enjoy peace of mind with Winter Guard tech, keeping food safe even at -15C.
- Mechanical controls make temperature adjustments easy for perfect food storage.
- A handy basket keeps smaller items organised and within easy reach at all times.
- Recessed handle design offers sleek aesthetics and easy, comfortable access.
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- Main Oven: 80L Secondary Oven: 50L
- Rated A for energy efficiency to help reduce energy consumption
- Rotary knob controls provide precise and intuitive operation
- Features a 4-zone induction hob for fast and efficient cooking
- Fully electric operation for both ovens and hob
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- Generous 9 kg load suits busy households and families seeking convenience
- Powerful 1400 rpm spin speed helps laundry dry faster after washing
- Impressive A energy rating delivers excellent efficiency for lower running costs
- EnergySpin technology offers up to 35% energy savings on everyday washes
- SteamCure programme helps reduce wrinkles for easier ironing and fresher clothes
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- H: 50mm W: 580mm D: 510mm
- Features 4 electric cooking zones for versatile meal preparation
- Rotary control knobs provide easy and precise temperature selection
- Ceramic hob design delivers quick and even heating for efficient cooking
- Six power levels let you tailor the heat to suit different dishes
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- Microwave Type : Combi Microwave
- Control Type : Touch
- Time Programmes : Yes
- Guarantee : 3 Years
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- Large 10.5kg load capacity suits busy households and large family laundry needs
- Efficient 1400 RPM spin speed helps clothes dry faster and more thoroughly
- A-Class energy rating ensures low energy consumption and savings on bills
- Steam Wash programme tackles stubborn stains and targets allergens for fresher laundry
- Quick Wash options of 15, 30 and 49 minutes provide speedy cycles for busy days
- Sold as an Agent of Euronics Ltd
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- 27 litre capacity offers ample space for family meals and entertaining guests
- Inverter Technology delivers precise power control for even and delicious results
- Slimline design frees up 20 percent more worktop space for effortless kitchen use
- Family Size Cooking with a spacious 34cm turntable fits larger dishes and plates
- Powerful 1000 W microwave ensures speedy and even cooking for tasty results
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- Energy Rating: E
- Weight in kg : 51.9
- Frost Free: Yes
- Guarantee: 2 Years
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- Enjoy spacious cooking versatility with a 75L main oven and 38L secondary oven, perfect for family feasts or quick meals.
- Energy efficiency class A helps you save on electricity bills while caring for the environment.
- Effortless rotary knob controls provide precise temperature and cooking selection.
- Electric-powered fan-assisted ovens ensure even heat distribution for delicious results.
- Enamel liners and a steam clean programme make cleaning simple and hassle-free.
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- Dimensions: 1824 x 540 x 575 mm (HxWxD)
- Capacity: Fridge: 167L Freezer 119L
- Glass shelves with profile fronts offer robustness and extra safety
- Convenient bottle balcony allows safe storage for your bottles
- LED lighting ensures all products are clearly visible and easy to find
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- Spacious 9kg drum is perfect for busy homes and families with large laundry loads
- Sensor drying technology monitors moisture and delivers precise drying every time
- Enjoy 15 versatile cycles for tailored care of every fabric and laundry need
- Condenser dryer design means flexible installation anywhere in your home
- Rapid cycle dries an outfit in just 14 minutes for those last-minute wardrobe needs
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- Spin Speed: 1400rpm
- Quick Wash Time: 28
- Energy Rating: A
- Guarantee: 1 Year Guarantee
- Weight in kg: 72
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- Accommodates 13 place settings, ideal for family and entertaining needs.
- ExtraDry uses higher temperatures and longer drying for sparkling dishes.
- Energy efficiency class B supports reduced energy consumption.
- Sleek white finish complements a variety of kitchen designs.
- Offers 6 versatile programmes for customisable dishwashing.
- Free installation available
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- 8kg load capacity suits couples or small families for efficient laundry days
- 1400 RPM spin speed helps clothes come out drier and reduces drying time
- A energy rating helps you save on bills and reduce environmental impact
- Steam Assistance softens fabrics and minimises creases for easy ironing
- Five rapid cycles under an hour let you quickly refresh laundry loads
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- Energy Rating: E
- Fridge Capacity : 196
- Weight in kg : 60
- Frost Free: Yes
- Guarantee: 2 Years
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- Large 10kg load capacity suits busy households and larger families
- Powerful 1351 rpm maximum spin speed helps clothes dry faster
- Top energy efficiency class A saves on electricity bills
- AI Energy Mode can reduce energy consumption by up to 70 percent
- ecobubble technology cleans effectively at cooler temperatures
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- 9kg capacity suits busy households and large family laundry needs
- 1400rpm spin speed helps clothes dry faster and saves drying time
- Energy rating A ensures efficient cleaning while saving on electricity bills
- Anti-stain programme removes common stains in one hour at 40°C for convenience
- Full Load 45' programme washes a full 9kg load in just 45 minutes
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- Generous 25L capacity lets you cook or reheat family meals with ease and creativity
- Six automatic programmes simplify meal prep so you can relax while it cooks perfectly
- Multiphase cooking allows seamless function combinations for effortless results
- Advanced defrost settings preserve flavour and texture for delicious, ready-to-eat meals
- Spacious turntable fits plates up to 28.8cm, making it ideal for versatile kitchen needs
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- Dimensions: 840 x 475 x 490 mm (HxWxD)
- Capacity: Fridge: 70L Freezer 11L
- Adjustable shelves offer flexible storage for various food and drink items
- Energy efficiency class E helps manage electricity usage and save on bills
- Energy Rating: E
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- Oven: 77L spacious interior is ideal for family meals or batch cooking large dishes
- A energy rating helps lower energy bills while supporting eco-friendly cooking
- Intuitive rotary and touch controls with push-in dials offer effortless precision
- Electric, fan-assisted oven delivers consistent heat and perfectly even results
- Enamelled steel interior ensures easy cleaning and long-lasting durability
- Sold as an Agent of Euronics Ltd
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