While most people give little thought to the quality of their ice cubes they can play a major role in how good a drink tastes. For high end restaurants and bars having the highest quality ice is an important part of their cocktails and other drinks. At home, improving the quality of your ice will […]
Have you ever filled up your drink with ice cubes from your freezer only to have the ice cubes smell funny? Or worse they melt into your drink giving it a super funky taste? I used to have this problem with my ice cubes and it made me super frustrated. It’s one thing to have […]
It’s a common misconception that boiling water a couple of times before freezing will make clear ice cubes. If you’ve tried this before yourself you may have noticed your ice cubes still came out cloudy and white. So why doesn’t boiling water make clear ice cubes and why do people say it does? Boiling water […]
Clear ice is fairly easy to make and it create impressive ice cubes that will wow your guests. This is, if you make the ice cubes properly. I’ve noticed that there are some really common mistakes people make when trying to make clear ice that leads to them having cloudy ice or the ice not […]
Ice melt is great for clearing ice-covered driveways, paths and road to make them safe to walk and drive on. But how long does it take ice melt to starting working and how long until your driveways or paths are safe to be on? Ice melt starts working as soon as you spread it over […]
Clear ice is becoming increasingly popular in bars and restaurants. In addition, more people are making clear ice at home to impress their guests and treat themselves. I myself do it for my dates and it always makes a good impression. However, is clear ice actually better than regular ice? In many cases clear ice […]
Silicone ice cube trays are a great alternative to plastic ice cube trays and they come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors. They don’t leech chemicals and are more eco-friendly. However, they aren’t without their problems. Understanding the problems of silicone ice cube trays will help you decide whether you want to opt […]
My father easiest way to make ice is with the freezer but is it possible to make ice if you don’t have access to a freezer and how can you do it? There are many tried and tested methods that will work. It all depends on the lengths you are willing to go. You can […]
Swimming can be a real confidence tester for many of us. Sure, we all love the weightless free feeling of gliding through cool water on a hot summer day, but wearing a swimsuit can sometimes make you feel self conscious and exposed. Is there anything you can wear under your swimsuit to help with this […]
If you’ve ever been to a Sonic drive-in restaurant you know how amazing their ice is in their slushies and their drinks. The small soft nugget ice is extremely chewable and flavorsome and it’s loved by many. But rather than driving to your nearest Sonic it is actually possible to make this nugget ice at […]