Nina wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:44:34 -0500, Tracy > wrote:
>
>> George Shirley wrote:
>>> Tracy wrote:
>>>> ChattyCathy wrote:
>>>>> ... an item for your kitchen that you have been wanting for ages, but
>>>>> still don't have (assuming money was no object) what would it be? i.e.
>>>>> anything from pots/pans, utensils, ranges, ovens and other appliances
>>>>> (both big and small) etc.
>>>>> If there is more than one thing that you have been 'lusting after' for
>>>>> ever, give us a list ;-)
>>>>>
>>>>> I know what I would buy... a dishwasher.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am also considering a rice cooker, after hearing many good things
>>>>> about them here...
>>>> Easy. An icemaker in my freezer.
>>>> It's not a matter of money - we rent right now and we are currently
>>>> looking to buy sometime next summer.
>>>> If what we buy does not have a fridge with an icemaker, I am buying one.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -Tracy
>>> Most modern refrigerators can be retrofitted with an icemaker. Did that
>>> to the one before the one we're using now. Turns out most of them, no
>>> matter the brand, take the same icemaker. This does not include the
>>> through the door dispenser types.
>>
>> Yeah, my current freezer has the capability but it's not mine to mess
>> with. Plus - don't you need access to a water line? My fridge isn't near
>> a water line and it can't be moved.
>
> A plumber can usually extend a water line through the floor, but if
> you're renting (I assume) now, and moving next summer, it's not
> practical. That's what we had to do, though, and it was pretty
> simple.
>
> Nina
>
I never thought about extending the line through the floor. I am
(hopefully) moving next summer and I will do whatever it takes to get an
icemaker! ;-)

Tracy
(I hate filling ice cube trays!)