IceKing product named Best Fridge Freezer for small kitchens and awarded Good Housekeeping Institute Approval for 2026
IceKing, a trading arm of the Cookology family of home appliances, is proud to announce that its IceKing IK8951EW Freestanding Fridge Freezer has been recognised as the Best Fridge Freezer for Small Kitchens and has received official Good Housekeeping Institute Approval for 2026.
Designed to offer exceptional performance without compromising on style or space, the IK8951EW is a perfect fit for compact living spaces, including city apartments, kitchens with limited footprint, and utility rooms. This 50/50 split fridge freezer boasts a 142L total capacity and combines practical features with energy-conscious design.

Andrew Wright, owner of IceKing and Cookology
Andrew Wright, owner of IceKing and Cookology, says, “Our goal across all of our brands is to deliver well-designed, high-quality products that offer value for money. Our acquisition of IceKing in late 2025 meant that we could supply to trade customers, and we now have the Good Housekeeping Institute seal of approval too, which helps showcase the quality and value of the IceKing brand.”
Key features of the ICE KING IK8951EW Freestanding Fridge Freezer include:
- Ideal Size for Small Kitchens: A compact 142L capacity with a 50/50 fridge/freezer split.
- Auto Defrost Function: Reduces maintenance and prevents ice build-up.
- Reversible Doors: Perfect for flexible placement in any layout.
- Quiet Operation: Designed to run with minimum noise – ideal for open-plan or multi-use spaces.
- Energy Efficient Design: Engineered to deliver everyday performance while maintaining strong energy credentials.
Good Housekeeping Institute tested the IK8951EW against a range of competitors and criteria, including cooling performance, ease of use, energy efficiency and overall value. The award marks a significant endorsement that helps buyers shop with confidence. The Fridge Freezer will appear in the Tried and Tested section of Good Housekeeping across the Summer months.
About Cookology & Ice King
Based in Suffolk, Cookology is a family-owned kitchen appliance brand established in 2014 to deliver high-quality, design-led practicality without the premium price tag. Specialising in tabletop ovens, hobs, cooker hoods, fridges, freezers, and wine coolers, Cookology empowers UK households to effortlessly upgrade their kitchens. Committed to thoughtful, space-efficient design and exceptional customer service, Cookology offers a personal touch and unwavering focus on value.
IceKing supply to the UK appliance market as part of the Cookology brand – more about IceKing here: https://www.ice-king.co.uk/
You can find out more about Cookology here: https://cookology.com/

