As much as you might like to, it’s not practical to spend all your time (and money!) in coffee shops.
As delicious as that new blend may be, or however well your favorite coffee shop makes your morning coffee on the way to work, at some point, you’re going to have to brew your own coffee at home too.
But don’t worry – brewing coffee at home doesn’t mean settling for tasteless instant coffee. With the right coffee beans and the right gear, you can make a cuppa that will rival even the best barista!
Does coffee equipment matter?
Part of the secret to making great coffee is knowledge and practice. But the equipment you use to make your coffee makes a big difference too.
Find the best espresso machines, coffee grinders, milk frothers, and more, in our guides to coffee gear.
The Best Coffee Gear
Browse our coffee gear guides and find the best coffee-making equipment to suit every budget.
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