On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 21:21:02 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:

>
>"dsi1" > wrote in message
...
>> On 8/19/2013 5:22 AM, Steve Freides wrote:
>>> In the interest of full disclosure, I've recently asked about convection
>>> toaster ovens, range hood microwaves, and I'm not sure what all else,
>>> but I'm back with one more - even though we've changed absolutely
>>> nothing about our kitchen yet. I appreciate the advice and opinions
>>> I've received here, and eventually, I guess, we'll either do a bunch of
>>> these things at once or pick one of them and start with that.
>>>
>>> Refrigerators - below is a $1500 and a $500 model:
>>>
>>> http://www.lg.com/us/refrigerators/l...r-refrigerator -
>>> $1500
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.homedepot.com/p/t/2035229...ctId=203522982 - $500
>>>
>>> I'm not doubting the more expensive one is better, but how, please, is
>>> it worth 3 times the cost? We have never owned anything other than a
>>> plain 'fridge, freezer on top, never had an automatic ice maker and I'm
>>> happy that way, etc.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for your replies.
>>>
>>> -S-
>>
>> A refrigerator is worth whatever people are willing to pay so it sure is
>> worth $1500. $1500 seems to be on the low end for this type of
>> refrigerator. I paid over $2000 for mine. I probably wouldn't spend that
>> much on a refrigerator again so you could say that I don't think they're
>> worth the money. I do like the sliding freezer bin on the bottom. That's a
>> worth while feature. The ice/water dispenser is not that important a
>> feature to me although an ice maker is. The led lighting, is useful. I'm
>> hoping that my next refrigerator will be under $1000.
>
>Mine was around $2,000 and has no balls and whistles. But it was the only
>one that would fit in the crotch space that I have.