Author: Austin Barker

From group heads and bean hoppers to portafilters and drip trays, learn the 9 key parts of a coffee machine.

Find out how to use apple cider vinegar to clean your coffee maker.

It’s important that you don’t just ignore the problem if your espresso machine is dripping slowly. It doesn’t just mean that you have to wait longer for your espresso, it will affect the taste of your coffee too. Find out why your espresso machine is dripping slowly, and how to fix it.

What coffee machines do Starbucks use? And is it possible to replicate the Starbucks experience at home?

Are you looking for a new cappuccino machine? We’ve cast an expert eye over the latest home cappuccino machines and carefully selected our top picks across five categories.