hOmeLabs Beverage Refrigerator
Score: 73/100
Kalamera Beverage Refrigerator 24-inch
Score: 77/100Rankings
The Kalamera KRC-150BF-N offers a 24-inch under-counter design with a UV-tinted glass door, blue LED lighting, and capacity for up to 170 cans. While it provides stylish features and safety locks, its heavy weight and narrow temperature range limit flexibility. Ideal for users wanting a premium look and high capacity in a built-in setup.
The hOmeLabs beverage refrigerator offers a compact 3.2 cu ft (≈42 L) capacity with LED lighting, adjustable shelves, and auto-defrost. It trades off security features and certifications for a lower price and smaller footprint. Ideal for home bars, dorms, or small office break rooms.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
42.6 L | 147 Lbest | |
846.42 mmbest | 841 mm | |
480.06 mm | 594 mmbest | |
439.42 mm | 569 mmbest | |
1.1 °Cbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 30.97 kgbest | 44 kg |
| ↓ lower better | 75 Wbest | — |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions(3) | ||
Height (mm) | 846.42 mm | 841 mm |
Width (mm) | 480.06 mm | 594 mm |
Depth (mm) | 439.42 mm | 569 mm |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Door Type | reinforced insulated clear glass | uv-tinted dual-pane glass |
Weight (kg) | 30.97 kg | 44 kg |
Performance(1) | ||
Temperature Range (°C) | 1.1 °C | 0-5 °C |
General(1) | ||
Capacity (L) | 42.6 L | 147 L |
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Professional reviewers describe the hOmeLabs HME030065N as a solid mid-range drinks fridge that balances capacity, digital controls, and quiet operation. They commend its reversible glass door, adjustable shelving, automatic defrost and memory functions, while noting the lack of a lock, non-door-activated lighting, and absence of certifications as minor drawbacks.
Professional reviewers at Home Depot describe the KRC-150BF-N as an ideal built-in beverage cooler for homeowners, highlighting its dual-pane UV-tinted glass door, adjustable removable shelves, and sleek stainless-steel design with blue LED lighting. They commend its precise 32-41 °F control and flexible installation options, positioning it as a stylish solution for entertaining spaces.
Everyday users generally appreciate the large can capacity, quiet operation, attractive blue lighting, and the ease of fitting the unit into standard under-counter spaces. Common feedback points to the heavy weight, occasional fan noise, and the limited temperature range as areas of concern.
