Knowing how to clean a coffee machine thoroughly and correctly is the most important knowledge for any coffee aficionado. Not only does it help your machine perform better for longer, but it also ...

Cleaning and descaling your coffee maker are both important, but the difference between the two lies in the varying types of residue left behind after a brew.

Knowing how to clean a Keurig coffee maker is the key to keeping what is perhaps your hardest-working kitchen appliance in tip-top shape for as long as possible. After all, you don’t want anything to ...

Nespresso machines are seriously powerful and impressive coffee machines that last for years with occasional maintenance, and descaling the machine is an important part of their regular upkeep. If you ...

I don’t know about you, but my Keurig coffee maker is a lifesaver. I’m not a morning person, so a cup of coffee that’s ready in under three minutes with zero effort — I just pop the little K-Cup into ...

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Not cleaning your coffee maker may lower the quality of your brew and even damage the machine. Take a look at your coffee maker’s manual and check for any cleaning instructions from the manufacturer.