There was a time when espresso was a treat. At home, I'd drink generally awful, stale preground filter coffee, out of a habit that goes back generations, and mainly to satisfy a physiological dependence. But in a nice café you could get something different: this concentrated...

Hello all,

I'm looking for advice on cleaning routine for a water tank. I have owned a Lelit MaraX for a little over a year and recently noted some deposit inside the hose that supplies water from the tank to the boiler. It's a clear plasticky hose with small crystals inside....

...with a catch.

Anyone have experience? I understand it can be a little grainy when thawed wondering how disagreeable this would be in coffee drinks.

Just wanted to share something I accidentally discovered. I recently needed a new dish cloth so I popped into the nearest store and grabbed the only thing I could find, a package of 2 Vileda Actifibre cloths. Turns out these are magic at cleaning shiny surfaces. Wet and wring...

Recently purchased a Lunar (non 2021) and I'm finding the flow mode to be quite useless and flaky. It doesn't start the timer on first drip, it waits until it senses a continuous flow. I even confirmed that this behavior is intentional with Acaia. Does anyone else find this...

Just got the gift catalog from The Museum Of Modern Art. Flipping through it I came across these tree ornaments.

Here's a FUN one - Coffee or Artist?

I got 7, my RISD Fine Arts graduate wife got 8!

How did you do?

Just received some bean cellars from Weber Workshops. As with any of their products IMHO, the design and attention to detail is amazing. Every aspect is brilliantly thought out and I love their aesthetic choices. My wife stopped at the bar last night and asked Are those new? I...