These undercounter ice makers will make it easy to keep ... is that you don’t need any kind of plumbing hookup. You just have to pour water into it and are good to go! You can get ice within ...

Then you back out the rod, and water flows through a tiny hole into the tubing. Some appliance installers say saddle valves ...

Using distilled water can reduce buildup but even still, every ice maker requires descaling at some point. Some nugget ice makers that hook up to a water line would benefit from an inline filter.

Plus, the GE Opal is a fully portable ice maker, requiring no water hookup, should you want to take this ice show on the road. Just fill the water reservoir and wait as She quietly whirs away.