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Buying Guide
How to Choose a Super-Automatic Espresso Machine
Grinder, milk system, maintenance — the three things that actually matter when picking a one-touch machine.
Coffee
Bean-to-Cup vs. Pod Machines
Fresh-ground flavor and lower cost, or pure convenience? Here’s how to decide which suits you.
Maintenance
5 Tips to Keep Your Espresso Machine Like New
Simple weekly habits that keep your machine pulling great shots for years.
Tips
Manual vs. Automatic Milk Frothing
Carafe or steam wand? Find the milk system that fits your mornings.