What are beverage centers?
A beverage center is a compact refrigeration unit designed to store all types of drinks, including wine, beer, and soda in a limited space. Unlike standard refrigerators, beverage centers are often built to fit under a counter or a cabinet so that they can blend with the kitchen décor instead of being an eyesore.
Can beverage centers be built-in to cabinetry?
The answer is yes. Beverage centers are designed to fit seamlessly into your kitchen cabinetry, making them an ideal choice for those who want to save space and add elegance to their kitchen. Building a beverage center into your cabinet allows you to customize the design, choose the size and location, and blend it seamlessly into your kitchen décor.
What are the benefits of built-in beverage centers?
Customized beverage centers offer several benefits, including:
- Space-saving design: Beverage centers are designed to fit under a cabinet or counter, which is ideal for small-sized kitchens.
- Energy efficiency: Since beverage centers are small, they consume less energy than regular refrigerators.
- Selectable temperature zones: Built-in beverage centers have selectable temperature zones that are ideal for storing both red and white wines.
- Flexibility: Beverage centers are flexible and versatile, and they can be a great addition to your indoor/outdoor kitchen, game room, or home bar.
What are some popular brands for built-in beverage centers?
Some of the most popular brands for built-in beverage centers include:
- Sub-Zero: Sub-Zero beverage centers offer selectable temperature zones and are designed to blend with any kitchen décor.
- GE: GE’s Monogram series offers built-in beverage centers that are energy efficient and have customizable temperature zones.
- Bosch: Bosch beverage centers offer customizable storage space and are designed to blend seamlessly into your kitchen cabinetry.
- Jenn-Air: Jenn-Air built-in beverage centers offer customizable storage configurations and have adjustable temperature zones for storing a variety of beverages.
- KitchenAid: KitchenAid offers built-in beverage centers that have customizable temperature zones and a glass door for displaying your beverages.
How to install a built-in beverage center?
Installing a built-in beverage center requires some knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and cabinet making. It is recommended that you hire a professional to install a built-in beverage center. Ensure that you consult your contractor or carpenter before purchasing a beverage center to ensure that it can be built into your cabinetry.
