An ice box, like this one from Lékué, is a double-walled container with a lid—which is key because the lid keeps weird freezer stink and stray crumbs out of your ice.

A Cooler Conversioncooler conversion Being able to turn any cooler into a real refrigerator or freezer is — no pun intended — pretty cool. Owners of boats, RVs and cabins in remote locations have ...

Whether you have a built-in ice maker in your refrigerator or freezer, or you use old-fashioned ice trays, there are plenty of reasons why your ice might not be tasting quite so fresh. I asked Lee ...

“Our Hemingway Daiquiri needs shaved ice to keep it cold and bright,” says Steven Huddleston, bartender at STIR in ...

Don’t keep the doors of your refrigerator or freezer open longer than you have to. Check that nothing inside is keeping the door from closing completely. Be sure all the gaskets are sealing well.

There's an easier way. Instead of unplugging, remove the food from the freezer and scrape off patches of ice with a putty knife. You can get putty knives at most home improvement stores. They are ...

How to Make Your Refrigerator Ice Smell and Taste Better If you’ve addressed all of the issues above and your ice still smells and tastes too strange for your liking, take these steps to remedy ...