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Austin Barker

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Seven years behind a bar before starting Brewing Coffees. Writes most of the equipment coverage and tests every machine on this site in an ordinary home kitchen.

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Apple cider vinegar Gear Guides How to Clean a Coffee Maker: The Complete Guide (Vinegar, Citric Acid & More) Find out how to use apple cider vinegar to clean your coffee maker. May 16, 2026 The 4 Different Types of Coffee Beans Coffee Beans The 4 Types of Coffee Bean Whether you are on a quest for the sweetest sip or the most energizing kick, there is much to learn about Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, and Excelsa… May 15, 2026 Dripping espresso machine Gear Guides Why Is My Espresso Machine Dripping Slowly? 6 Reasons & Fixes 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… May 15, 2026 Coffee grounds can be useful for more than making coffee Coffee Beans 30+ Uses for Coffee Grounds: Garden, Beauty, Cleaning & More Coffee grounds have tons of practical uses in your home, garden, and even your beauty routine! We reveal 7 uses for leftover grounds. May 14, 2026 La Specialista cappuccino machine Gear Guides The Best Home Cappuccino Machines: Our Top 5 Choices 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… May 12, 2026 Starbucks coffee machines and baristas Gear Guides What Coffee Machines Do Starbucks Use? What coffee machines do Starbucks use? And is it possible to replicate the Starbucks experience at home? May 12, 2026 Picking coffee beans inside coffee cherries Coffee Beans Are Coffee Beans Really Beans? The Surprising Truth Would you be surprised to learn that coffee beans aren't actually beans at all? Discover the truth about coffee beans. May 11, 2026 Oily coffee beans in a cup Coffee Beans Should Coffee Beans Be Oily? What It Means and When It’s a Problem Coffee beans are naturally oily, but is that good or bad? Learn everything you need to know about oily coffee beans. May 11, 2026 Two shots of freshly made espressos. Drinks & Brewing How Much Caffeine Is in a Shot of Espresso? You love your espresso, but how much caffeine are you actually getting per shot? Whether you are tracking your daily intake or just curious before ordering… May 10, 2026 An expensive coffee machine Gear Guides Do You Need an Expensive Coffee Machine?  Can you make great coffee at home on a budget? We reveal whether you really need that expensive coffee machine. May 10, 2026