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A clean machine will last longer and make better-tasting coffee By Althea Chang-Cook If you brew your own coffee at home, or ...

A dirty coffee maker can result in mold, bad flavor and a shorter machine lifespan. Clean with a simple 50/50 mix of white vinegar and water, washing removable parts daily. Deep-clean your machine ...

Your coffee maker might be brewing more than just your morning pick-me-up, including gross grime. Consumer Reports reveals easy ways to give your machine a deep-clean, whether it’s a drip or a pod ...

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 ...

POD MODEL, SO YOU CAN SIP BETTER TASTING COFFEE. OUR COFFEE MAKERS HELP US GET UP AND GO, BUT SOMETIMES THEY NEED A LITTLE LOVE TOO. COFFEE RESIDUE AND MINERAL BUILDUP CAN AFFECT THE QUALITY AND TASTE ...

It takes an entire carafe full of vinegar to do a good job of descaling. Then, vinegar gives off a pretty nasty, strong smell when heated. Because vinegar is not easily rinsed out, it takes many pots ...