Ice – not just for fancy rich folk
I have discovered the ultimate addition to the basement bar : an icemaker.
got myself one of these baby’s for Christmas and never again will I have to make that mid-party trip to the gas station to get an overpriced, underfilled bag of ice that I drop and rip open on the way out of the trunk and spill half the ice in the driveway.
Magic Chef – Counter Top Ice Maker . the thing makes no more noise than a compact fridge and fits neatly under my blackjack table . yet it can spit out a tray of ice every 7-8 minutes from the moment you turn it on.
the beast kept up with my new years party of 10 people with no problem. never had to wait for a cube.
there’s a lot of moving parts in there, and i’m sure it will die approx. 15 seconds after the 1 year warranty runs out, but i’m going to use the heck out of it until then (sorry for the coarse language there, i’m just THAT excited).
next on the list: running water.
dare to dream.
[...] Alright, I admit it, my real life long dream was to own an ice machine, but now I can say that I have been on TV. Well, not actually been on TV yet, but filmed for a show that will be on TV. Let’s start from the beginning. There is going to be a new show premiering next fall on HGTV called Man Land. A researcher from the show saw photos on this site and contacted me. Long story short, they decided to come out and shoot my basement for a segment on the show. [...]