First, size. Most ice makers are compact and can happily sit on a countertop without taking up too much space, but if you’ve got a small kitchen it’s worth measuring it first to ensure it will ...

It's designed to have a small footprint, too, and even customers who say they picked up this machine in a pinch when their fridge's ice maker stopped working say it was absolutely worth the purchase.

ColdSnap ice cream maker is integrated with freezing technology that uses liquid ingredient pods to dispense ice cream in just two minutes.