Whether it’s keeping sweet tea cold or prepping for a summer get-together, a hardworking ice maker is a kitchen essential. That is, until it starts producing funky-tasting cubes or slowing down ...

Keep your iced drinks fresh by adding this chore to your deep-cleaning routine. JaysonPhotography / GETTY IMAGES While your ice maker may not be as prone to crumbs, dirt, and stains as other parts of ...

If you notice that your ice maker is producing funny-looking or strange-tasting ice, or your machine has a suspicious scaly buildup on its interior, it’s time to give it a deep clean. From dust and ...

Is there anything quite as refreshing as a glass of cool water or homemade lemonade over ice? A countertop ice maker can help make this an easy, on-demand experience—but mold, bacteria, and even ...