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‘The Pure’ Is One Fancy Induction Coffee Maker
I just read about this futuristic coffeemaker at TheAppliancist.com. It’s called “The Pure ” and it’s an induction coffee maker. The manufacturers says it is made of environmentally friendly materials. Its design helps speed up the brewing process it is quite easy to use. It has a ballpoint pen mechanism that helps control how much [...]
Continue reading...Moccamaster Coffee Maker Is a Classic
25 February 2010
If you’re looking for a classic coffee maker, you need look no further than the Moccamaster. This hand crafted coffee maker, made in the Netherlands, has looked the same for over 40 years. It has many loyal fans in European coffee strongholds like Sweden, Finland, and the Netherlands. Not only is it stylish, but it [...]
Continue reading...7 Easy Coffee Grinding Tips
21 February 2010
Because grinding coffee can be an art in and of itself, here are a few tips that I found to help you make a great cup of coffee at home, especially if you grind your own beans. Amount: If you don’t know how much coffee you want to grind, a good rule of thumb is to [...]
Continue reading...How to Turn Your Coffee Maker Into a Fish Tank
28 December 2009
We used to have fish as kids. Pirahnas, Oscars, Jack Dempseys, and Betta fish (aka Siamese Fighters) and the Betta fish were some of our favorite. The rub is that you can’t have more than one in a tank at the same time because they, well, fight. What you typically do is buy two small [...]
Continue reading...Funky iMac Coffee Maker
28 December 2009
I read about the iMac coffee maker the other day and just had to share it. It’s totally handmade and all of the modifications were down by 53 year old German designer designer, Klaus Diebel himself. It’s made from the iconic iMac and is fully functional, including a screen that can be imprinted with an [...]
Continue reading...45 Weirdest Looking Coffee Makers Ever – Part 1
12 December 2009
From ultra-luxurious to just plain weird, from insanely expensive to stunningly beautiful, these coffee makers are the coolest, most innovative, weirdest, and most original coffee machines we’ve ever seen. This is the first in a 3 part series of posts about the weirdest, most innovative, coolest coffee makers ever. Part one of this series has 16 [...]
Continue reading...8 Foods You Can Cook With Your Coffee Maker
4 December 2009
I read a post online where someone asked what they can cook with a coffee maker. He moves around a lot and doesn’t want to buy a hotplate, he’d rather just use his coffee machine as a hotplate and cook something really fast. The responses were pretty funny, but essentially you can cook the following [...]
Continue reading...6 Weird Things You Can Do With a Coffee Maker
2 December 2009
Coffee makers keep getting cooler. From crystal studded coffee makers to touch screen coffee makers to voice activated coffee makers, manufacturers keep pushing the boundaries on design and usability. We’ve even written about foods that you can cook with a coffee machine on this blog from pasta to eggs to shrimp But what about other things [...]
Continue reading...Voice Activated Coffee Maker Will Start Your Day Off Right
2 December 2009
For those of us who sleep with a coffee maker on the night stand, this voice activated coffee maker is pretty handy. This cool coffee machine switches between manual and voice-activated at the touch of a button. It’s a standard 10 cup coffee maker and it uses a plastic filter. The filter is dishwasher safe [...]
Continue reading...Awesome Coffee Maker Reads Barcodes on Coffee Pod
27 November 2009
This Tassimo coffee maker system is pretty innovative. Similar to coffee makers that use coffee pods, this machine uses “discs” with barcodes on them. The coffee machine will then read the barcode on each disc and adjust the amount of water, brewing time, and temperature to the specific blend. Because the brewing happens in a [...]
Continue reading...Yet Another Integrated Coffee Maker
25 November 2009
I just saw this all-in-one coffee maker called The Kitchen Outpost on CNET blogs. Combining 3 appliances in roughly half the space, it makes coffee, toasts bread and has a small gridle on top of it. At 20″ wide and less than 10″ deep, it’s the perfect accessory for a tight kitchen. This integrated [...]
Continue reading...How A Coffee Maker Can Save You $3,000 Per Year
21 November 2009
There’s a good article explaining how to justify a $3,000 coffee maker. If you buy an average of two venti mochas per day, you’ll end up spending a little over $3,000 a year on coffee alone. The tightening economy is forcing everyone to look closely at where they can cut costs, and most people’s daily [...]
Continue reading...Lavazza A Modo Mio Coffee Maker Review
19 November 2009
Pocket-Lint.com came up with a good review of the Lavazza A Modo Mio coffee machine. About its style Pocket-Lint.com says: As for styling the Mio is undoubtedly retro, but the cute curves, high-gloss two-tone finish in silver with red, black or white mean it will sit happily in the sleekest of modern kitchens. The plastic body construction isn’t the best [...]
Continue reading...Crazy Little Breakfast Machine
17 November 2009
This puppy is a coffee maker, juicer, toaster, in one. Oh yeah, it’ll make your eggs too. Not only that, but it’ll butter your bread and add jelly too. Designed by Yuri Suzuki, 26, a design teacher in London and his friend Masa Kimura, 28, this machine was featured at Platform 21 in Amsterdam. It [...]
Continue reading...Iced Out Coffee Maker Would Make Every Rapper Proud
13 November 2009
This Nespresso Crystal Coffee Machine is one the silliest coffee makers I’ve ever seen. At $4,000 this coffee machine is a real spectacle. I read about it over at UberReview. Apparently this thing is made of Swarovski crystals and was made by Goldstriker. They took a regular Nespresso machine and added a ton of crystals [...]
Continue reading...The BMW Espresso Maker
13 November 2009
This espresso maker is a beauty. It is a 15-bar pump-driven espresso maker with a stainless steel broiler. It’s got a dual brew spout with user-programmable settings. Standard steam wand and rapid steam boiler to quickly switch from frothing to brewing. It was designed by the award winning BMW Designworks for Starbucks and is great [...]
Continue reading...Bugatti Coffee Makers: The Ultimate Luxury Coffee Machine
13 November 2009
I found these pics of Bugatti coffee makers the other day. These $1300-a-piece beauties are THE high rollers coffee machine. With slightly more capacity than a single serve coffee maker, they’re sleek and stylish and can make two cups of coffee at a time. Luxury Launches says: If you are addicted to coffee, you need to own [...]
Continue reading...How Coffee Is Killing the Rain Forest
11 November 2009
If you’re interested in how commercial coffee growers are killing the rain forest and making it harder for coffee farmers to make a decent living, check out this video by Bill Nye (the Science Guy). At the crux of it is that companies are finding it profitable to cut down large swaths of rain forest [...]
Continue reading...Could Your Coffee Maker Fuel Your Car?
2 November 2009
Coffee is the other black gold. The second most traded commodity after oil, it got me thinking about what could be done with all of those coffee grounds we throw out every day. Sure, you could toss them in the compost heap, but what if they could do more? I found my answer in this [...]
Continue reading...How To Make Snooty Starbucks Baristas Scratch Their Heads
1 November 2009
Ever since my stay in Cairo during the summer of 2000, I’ve been fascinated with learning languages. Having studied Arabic, I recently started learning Mandarin (1 billion people speak it, might be a good idea for me to pick it up too). I also learned Urdu and Punjabi from my Pakistani grandmother as a kid, [...]
Continue reading...Why To Stop Using Your Coffee Percolator
30 October 2009
The coffee percolator brings back memories of Grandma making coffee on the stove. Stovetop percolators are novel and nostalgic, but they aren’t the ideal coffee maker for a number of reasons. Your traditional coffee percolator is made of a heat-proof metal pot. This pot sits on top of the stove and holds cold water and has [...]
Continue reading...Possibly the World’s Smallest Espresso Maker
30 October 2009
The Mypressi Twist espresso maker is probably the smallest, most innovative, and maybe even the coolest espresso machine I’ve ever seen. At nearly 30cms, this award winning handheld is sure to be popular with home espresso drinkers. It is a pneumatic device, and is powered by an air cartridge that’s artfully lodged in the handle. [...]
Continue reading...Different Types of Coffee Machine
29 October 2009
Ever tried looking for coffee makers at the department store? If you have, then you’ve probably evaluated different brands and styles, along with a ton of (useless?) features. Or maybe you didn’t find a coffee machine that had the right features. A lot of people feel this way; they usually buy the best looking coffee [...]
Continue reading...Beautifully Designed Nespresso Coffee Maker
27 October 2009
This post, like the last about innovative and uniquely designed “BeMoved” coffee machine highlights cutting edge coffee maker designs. This single serve coffee maker, called the “Caffe Inn”, was created by Charles Teyssier, a French designer. It brews coffee and drips it from a spout near the top of the machine. You simply put a [...]
Continue reading...The Amazing “BeMoved” Motion Activated Coffee Machine
25 October 2009
This coffee maker has been setting the tech blogs on fire over the past few days. It’s a motion activated coffee maker by coffee experts Douwe Egberts and was unveiled at Dutch Design Week. The BeMoved coffee machine was cranked out by Douwe Egberts R&D department to inspire creativity and innovation in coffee maker design. [...]
Continue reading...Coffee Makers for Different Types of Coffee
22 October 2009
Coffee maps will show you that coffee comes from places all over the globe. While they stay within longitudinal parameters (mostly in tropical areas), the coffee bean is found in South America, Africa, the Middle East, and East Asia. Coffee production spans 5 continents and dozens of countries across the globe. The variance in climate, [...]
Continue reading...Cool Coffee Maker Made From a Computer
21 October 2009
I found this ingenious coffee maker on ByteMods by way of Neatorama.com It was constructed from a custom painted Compaq Deskpro case. He cut out the 5.25″ drives and then installed the heating element by cutting the coffee maker open. What’s cool is that this coffee maker actually brews coffee. It uses a Visual Basic [...]
Continue reading...Emeril Lagasse Coffee Maker w/ Built-In Scale
18 October 2009
I just read this coffee maker review on CNET.com It’s a T-Fal Emerilware Coffeemaker with Built-in Scale. This coffee machine has a built-in scale to help you measure the perfect coffee-to-water ratio, and let’s you know the right amount of water to use. Now for all of you coffee addicts out there, this may [...]
Continue reading...Top 5 Best Selling Coffee Makers
17 October 2009
Coffee is one of the most popular breakfast beverages in the world. Whether you’re in the US, South American countries like Columbia, Venezuela, and Chile , European countries like France, Italy, or Britain, Middle Eastern countries like Egypt, Syria, or Turkey, or African countries like Chad, Senegal, or Zambia, or East Asian countries like Indonesia, [...]
Continue reading...How to Improve the Office Coffee Maker
3 October 2009
Office coffee is nothing to write home about, but it does the trick. Buying a high quality coffee machine and coffee beans just isn’t as important, especially in the worst economic crisis in history. I read an article in LifeHacker about making the best of office coffee and have pasted some excerpts below. Clean the Coffee [...]
Continue reading...Turn Off the Coffee Machine!
30 September 2009
St. Louis Community College at Forest Park was hit with $200,000 worth of water damage from a coffee machine hooked up to a faucet in the photography lab. It was left on and eventually ruptured a waterline in July causing 10,000 gallons of water to gush down four floors damaging walls, ceilings, and computers among [...]
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