To avoid further dragging the corona thread off topic, moving the discussion about manual vs. automatic (sometimes called frost free) defrost freezers here. Pretty much every freezer / fridge combo is ...

A manual chest freezer is a durable, and generally affordable option to preserve food or store convenient freezer meals. But over time, frost buildup can affect its efficiency. Defrosting your chest ...

Q: What is the best method for defrosting a manual defrost freezer? A: Manual-defrost freezers should be defrosted at least once a year or when there is more than one-fourth inch of frost over a large ...

If you have an extra refrigerator or freezer, don`t keep it in an area where the temperature falls below 60 degrees Fahrenheit, advises the Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel. Combination ...

Consumer Reports recently wrapped up testing of nearly 50 standalone freezers. The high-low divide for this appliance has gotten wider in recent years, with more full-featured models joining the ...