A microfactory that found success with its nugget ice maker has now turned its attention to ice for frozen drinks. The $399 Opal Flake Ice Maker from FirstBuild is a countertop appliance that whips up ...

The FirstBuild microfactory set up shop in 2014. Backed by GE Appliances. FirstBuild's mission is to harness crowdsourced product ideas and design input, then make limited batches of small appliances.

This ice maker from Frigidaire hits the sweet spot between price and features. It has a self-cleaning program and a convenient drain on the side instead of underneath. Plus, it makes two sizes of ...