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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- Spacious 20 litre capacity is perfect for everyday family meals and snacks
- Efficient 700 Watt power delivers quick, evenly cooked results every time
- Automatic programmes simplify meal prep for delicious, consistent dishes
- Digital timer ensures precise cooking for perfectly heated food
- Intuitive touch controls offer effortless operation for all users
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- Heat Pump Design uses advanced heat exchange technology to dry your laundry
- 9kg drum capacity is ideal for medium-sized households
- Sensor Dry Technology adjusts the drying time based on the moisture levels
- Dry Level & Anti-Crease options tailors drying cycles to your needs
- 15 versatile drying programmes to caters to your laundry needs
- Free 2 Year Guarantee
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- Energy Rating: E
- Height: 1499mm and below
- Depth: 500mm to 599mm
- Width: 550mm to 599mm
- Weight in kg : 39
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- Large 13kg drum suits busy households and families for fewer laundry loads
- Powerful 1400 RPM spin speed helps clothes come out drier and ready to wear
- A-10% energy rating means higher efficiency and potential savings on bills
- Steam technology reduces allergens by up to 99.99% for hygienic laundry results
- AI Direct Drive™ detects load and fabric for 18% more care and garment protection
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- AutoPilot 7 offers seven automatic programmes for effortless meal preparation.
- Red LED display provides clear time information and easy-to-use controls.
- Pop-out controls allow for quick cleaning and a sleek front appearance.
- 20 litre interior capacity accommodates a variety of dish sizes and types.
- 800 W microwave power ensures quick and efficient heating and thawing.
- Free 2 Year Guarantee
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- Height in mm : 310
- Width in mm : 525
- Depth in mm : 388
- Weight in kg : 11.3
- Guarantee: 1 Year
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- A generous 23L capacity brings versatility to family meals and entertaining guests
- 800W power delivers impressive speed for fast, reliable cooking every time
- Six automatic programmes simplify meal preparation for effortless everyday cooking
- Multiphase cooking lets you combine functions for perfectly optimised results
- Smart Cook function offers quick-start options for meals when you are in a hurry
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- Main Oven: 75L Secondary Oven: 38L for versatile cooking options
- A energy rating supports outstanding performance and efficiency
- Easy-to-use rotary and touch controls for precise kitchen management
- Four ceramic hob zones allow flexible meal preparation for any occasion
- Electric-powered ovens and hob deliver consistent, reliable results
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- Oven: 71L spacious capacity ideal for preparing generous family meals with ease.
- A energy rating helps save on electricity bills while supporting eco-conscious living.
- Rotary knob controls deliver intuitive, precise adjustments for seamless cooking.
- Electric design ensures consistent heating and versatile cooking options.
- Hydrolytic Diamond Clean steam cycle softens residue for effortless oven cleaning.
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- Main Oven: 80L Secondary Oven: 50L for generous cooking flexibility
- Energy efficiency class A helps minimise electricity costs
- Rotary knob controls offer tactile precision for all cooking settings
- Four-zone ceramic hob supports multitasking and varied cooking needs
- Electric hob and ovens deliver consistent, reliable cooking performance
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- H: 45mm W: 750mm D: 520mm
- Features 5 gas cooking zones for versatile meal preparation
- Offers precise rotary knob controls for effortless adjustments
- Gas hob design delivers fast, responsive heat for all cooking styles
- Pan supports are dishwasher-safe for easy, scrub-free cleaning
- Free 2 Year Guarantee
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- Main Oven: 77L Secondary Oven: 39L
- Rated A for energy efficiency to help reduce electricity costs
- Control panel features both buttons and rotary knobs for easy operation
- Four ceramic hob zones heat quickly for fast and efficient cooking
- Electric ovens and hob provide consistent and reliable performance
- Extra 10% off with voucher code AEG10
- Up to 15% off Multibuy*
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- Main Oven: 77L Secondary Oven: 39L
- Energy efficiency class A for both ovens reduces running costs
- Simple operation with both buttons and rotary knob controls
- Four zone induction hob offers flexible cooking options
- Electric hob and ovens provide efficient and even heating
- Extra 10% off with voucher code AEG10
- Up to 15% off Multibuy*
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- Large 10.5 kg capacity suits busy households and large family laundry needs
- Strong 1400 RPM spin speed helps clothes dry faster and more efficiently
- A energy rating delivers excellent efficiency for lower electricity bills
- Auto Dosing system stores detergent for up to 24 loads for added convenience
- Steam Wash feature eliminates 99.9 percent of allergens for extra hygiene
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- Timer : Yes
- Height in mm : 259
- Width in mm : 440
- Weight in kg : 11.35
- Guarantee: 1 Year
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- 8kg load capacity suits couples or small families for efficient laundry days
- 1400rpm spin speed helps clothes come out drier and ready for faster drying
- Rated A for energy efficiency to help save on household bills and reduce impact
- 15-minute Rapid Quick Wash refreshes clothes quickly for last-minute needs
- Delay Start feature allows you to schedule laundry at your preferred time
- Free 2 Year Guarantee
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- 10kg capacity suits couples or small families needing everyday laundry convenience
- Heat pump system delivers energy-saving and eco-friendly drying performance
- Interior drum light ensures every item is visible and easy to retrieve after drying
- Advanced sensor drying ensures laundry is perfectly dry every time
- Offers 15 versatile drying programmes for bedding, sportswear, shirts and more
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- 8 kg load capacity suits couples or small families for flexible laundry needs
- 1400 rpm spin speed helps clothes dry faster and reduces time on the line
- Energy efficiency class A offers great energy savings on every wash cycle
- AutoSense technology optimises water and energy use for each unique load
- Quick Programmes deliver complete washes in 60, 30, or 14 minutes for busy days
- Extra 10% off with voucher code AEG10
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- Main Oven: 77L Secondary Oven: 39L
- Rated A for energy efficiency to help save on electricity bills
- Features both button and rotary knob controls for flexible operation
- Offers 4 ceramic hob zones for versatile cooking options
- Fully electric operation for ovens and hob zones
- Extra 10% off with voucher code AEG10
- Up to 15% off Multibuy*
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- Push&Go technology delivers effortless laundry with a single touch for daily ease
- Water Balance+ adjusts water usage for each cycle, helping optimise savings
- Eight rapid cycles offer versatile, time-saving options for busy households
- Dedicated wool care cycle gently protects delicate knitwear in every wash
- Auto-clean function keeps the machine fresh, ensuring optimal performance
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- Width: 700mm to 799mm
- Weight in kg : 13.3
- Guarantee : 5 Years
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- Width: 500mm to 600mm
- Weight in kg : 11.1
- Guarantee: 2 Years
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- Accommodates 9 kg loads, ideal for busy households and families
- Delivers a powerful 1400 RPM spin speed for effective water extraction
- Boasts an A energy rating for efficient washing performance
- 6 Motion Direct Drive technology offers tailored fabric care and thorough cleaning
- Steam function helps reduce allergens on clothing and bedding
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- 8kg capacity suits couples or small families needing everyday laundry convenience
- Heat pump drying system offers gentle, energy-efficient performance for all laundry
- I-Time gives you the option to extend a drying cycle to give your fabrics a deeper dry
- The Hygienic Programme elminates over 99% of bacteria from your laundry
- Thanks to the 3 in 1 Filter, lint and fibers are collected all in one place
- Extra 5% off with CLEARANCE-5
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