Lena Hartwell covers espresso machines and coffee grinders for EgCoffee. Her guides explain boilers, pressure, burrs and grind settings in plain terms, drawing on maker specifications and listing data to show which machine or grinder suits each kind of home barista.
Looking for the best gaggia espresso machine? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow.
Looking for the best super automatic espresso machine for office? We compared top models on brew quality, temperature stability and value. Updated for 2026.
Looking for the best espresso machine accessories? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow.
Looking for the best bean to cup espresso machine? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow.
Shopping for the best budget manual coffee grinder? Here are our 3 favorite picks (budget models only). Find the right one for how you brew. Updated for 2026.
Looking for the best manual coffee grinder for french press? We compared top models on brew quality, temperature stability and value. Updated for 2026.
Looking for the best krups coffee grinder? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow, plus tips to get more from each.
Looking for the best espresso machine under 500? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow.
The best espresso grinder under 300 for 2026: 3 top picks that deliver real value under $300, compared on brew quality and ease of use. Updated for 2026.
Looking for the best blade coffee grinder? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow, plus tips to get more from each.
Looking for the best espresso grinder under 500? We compared top models on brew quality, temperature stability and value. Find the right one for how you brew.
Looking for the best manual coffee grinder? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow, plus tips to get more from each.
Looking for the best hand espresso grinder? We compared top models on brew quality, temperature stability and value. Find the right one for how you brew.
Shopping for the best burr manual coffee grinder? Here are our 3 favorite picks (burr models only). Ranked by brew quality, temperature stability and price.
Looking for the best espresso machine for office? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow.
Looking for the best super automatic espresso machine under 1500? We compared top models on brew quality, temperature stability and value. Updated for 2026.
The best espresso grinder for light roast for 2026: 3 top picks picked with light roast in mind, compared on brew quality and ease of use. Updated for 2026.
Looking for the best coffee grinder under 100? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow.
Looking for the best coffee grinder for espresso? We picked 3 options by what matters in the cup: flavor, consistency and workflow.
The best low retention espresso grinder for 2026: 3 top picks (low retention models only), compared on brew quality and ease of use. Updated for 2026.
