Portable ice makers are a perfect addition to your home or office. The ability to have ice whenever you need or want it is why I purchased a portable ice maker several years ago. The portable ice makers available on the market today produce different ice types and produce different ice ...

If you’re thinking that it would be cool to add juice to your portable ice maker to create cool ice cube treats, think again! In this article we’re going to run some tests to see if using juice in a portable ice maker is a good idea. Can I Add Juice to a Portable Ice Maker? The short ...

If your Igloo ice maker isn’t working, it can be frustrating! When I worked with computers the first step to fixing a PC was to begin by resetting the programs or the PC to see if this corrects the problem. This is actually true for any electronic - including ice makers. Related: ...

When we reviewed the original Opal Nugget Ice Maker, I instantly fell in love with the nugget ice. I didn’t think that it could get any better, but I was wrong. The Opal Nugget Ice Maker 2.0 was a surprising announcement by GE, and I was excited to get the opportunity to test it out finally. What ...

Portable ice makers are perfect for your home and business. They give you ice whenever you need it, keeping your beverage chilled. Yet, how much does it cost to run a portable ice maker? To figure out how much a portable ice maker will cost to operate, we have to figure out how much electricity ...

If properly maintained, your portable ice maker should last for many years and be a great benefit to your home. An important step toward maintaining your portable ice maker is making sure that it's cleaned regularly. If you're not careful, mold or harmful bacteria can grow inside your ice maker ...

I know you've heard of ice cube trays when it comes to the process of making ice. When did ice cube trays begin anyway? To be honest, no one really knows the exact date. In 1844, John Gorrie invented the refrigerator to help with his patients with yellow fever, many believe that he created small ...

Several years ago when I was looking to purchase a portable ice maker to make our family outings and backyard a lot for entertaining, I decided to purchase a portable ice maker. My Top Portable Ice Makers Prices and Buyers Guide There were so many different models available that it made my ...

A portable ice maker is a great decision for so many reasons. They are perfect for entertaining outside, everyday mealtimes, social events, specialty drinks, and a host of other uses. My Top Portable Ice Makers for Your Consideration I have owned a portable ice maker for over 5 years now. ...

When you think about ice cream makers - the first thing that may come to your mind is summer! Are you looking for an ice maker? Read our comprehensive guide to buying an ice maker. We love summer too! Summer is great for grabbing those cold treats and relaxing by the pool. But ice cream is ...

Recently, I got my hands on the KBgoodice, which is a self-dispensing nugget ice maker that’s compact and fits perfectly on my countertop. KBice sent me a sample to try out, and share the results with my readers. This ice maker allows you to enjoy the benefit of soft, chewable nugget ice ...

If you are looking for a reliable ice maker for your boat, camping trip, business, or home, then the IKICH portable ice maker may be the right choice for you. The top portable ice makers with reviews and a buyers guide. After hearing a lot about how people just love this unit, I decided to ...

I'm a big fan of nugget and bullet ice. I own portable ice makers that produce bullet ice and nugget ice and make both ice types daily. I know what I'm talking about. I own the Frigidaire EFIC103 portable ice maker that produces 26 pounds of bullet ice each day (view on Amazon), and the NewAir ...

We are all well aware that ice comes in several different types. The different ice types are actually a big deal - different ice types for a variety of beverages. If you choose the wrong type of ice, it can destroy the flavor of your beverage. Depending on what you are using the ice for, will ...

Nugget ice is distinct from other types of ice, and it is one of the most sought after types of ice on the market today. Its popularity and preference among most ice enthusiast are largely due to the impressive properties and versatile uses of nugget ice. Is nugget ice any good for coolers? ...

Ice in recent years has become something huge. Beverage fanatics treat evenly cut ice like the holy grail. Aside from its refreshing effect, it also gives an extra soothing effect. There are several types of ice, while you have the big cube ice, there are also finely cut ones.  Nugget ice ...

There several reasons why owning a portable ice maker is a good idea. Want to learn if a portable ice maker is worth it? Find out here. Supplying ice to your guests at a BBQ, a party with friends and family, or just supplying ice for your everyday needs, a portable ice maker is an excellent ...

We all love a refreshing, cold beverage on sweltering summer days. Whether we're looking for a freestanding, outside, built-in, or foster fridge, NewAir has a variety of beverage coolers to meet your needs. NewAir's beverage coolers are a great way to have available beverages for your family ...

Everyone knows that clear ice is perfect for any beverage. There are three reasons why this is true: (1) clear ice doesn't have as much oxygen as white ice, so it doesn't fizz when you're pouring in a carbonated drink, (2) clear ice melts slower than other types of ice, and (3) clear ice allows ...

In our post today, we’re going to look at the battle of the portable nugget ice makers. It’s the NewAir Nugget Ice Maker (NIM040SS00) VS. the GE Profile Opal Countertop Nugget Ice Maker, in this classic ice maker showdown. Notice the comparison chart below. ...

The "good ice" is small pieces of nugget-shaped goodness that are soft and easy to chew. This type of ice is often called sonic ice, nugget or chewable ice. It’s a porous ice, and absorbs the flavor of your beverage, so that you can enjoy it right to the last drop. Learn why nugget Ice is ...