If you've never been on Facebook before, or you hate Facebook for whatever reason, now might be the time to reconsider your options. As more and more companies leverage the power of social networking, they're building fan pages on Facebook in order to interact with fans more than ever. Coffee-mate is no exception to this [...] Read more »
Do you like Fruit-flavored Coffee or Tea?
There are multiple ways to add flavors to both coffee and tea and some companies, in my opinion, take it to extremes. With tea, you can add flavors to the tea bags or to the instant version. You can also add it with flavored creamers. With coffee, it's almost the same thing. When it comes [...] Read more »
Is there an Art to Making Coffee?
In a world where a huge percentage of people drink coffee on a daily basis, it simply has to be asked: Is there an art to making coffee? If you read articles on enough coffee-based websites, you'd think there are more ways to make coffee than there is to tie your shoes (if you wear [...] Read more »
The DeLonghi Prima Donna ESAM6600 Bean to Cup Coffee Machine
There are some unusual and expensive coffee makers on the market and the DeLonghi Prima Donna ESAM6600 Bean to Cup Coffee Maker is no exception. It's called a fully automatic coffee machine because it does exactly what it says it does – everything from grinding your coffee beans to making the final product, the beverage [...] Read more »
Gifts for the Devoted Coffee Drinker
When you're thinking about buying a gift, do you think about what they drink on a regular basis? Of all the beverages consumed around the world, I think coffee ranks as number one. I also think the only drink consumed more than coffee is plain drinking water, good tasting water or otherwise. Anyway, it makes [...] Read more »
The Filterfresh National YouTube Contest – Are you the most Coffee-Caffeinated Person?
Do you make videos and then upload them to YouTube? Are you thinking about starting? Well, a 3-5 minute video could win you up to $1500 (the grand prize). All you have to do is explain why you're the most caffeinated person/group/office in the nation (United States only, unfortunately). You need to include coffee in [...] Read more »
Dealing with Coffee and Tea Stains on your Teeth
If you're an avid coffee or tea drinker, or both, stains on your teeth are unavoidable. Contrary to popular belief, coffee and tea each stain teeth far more than any other single thing you can put in your mouth. The question is, how do you deal with it? I have the answers, but you probably [...] Read more »
More Oddball Coffee Tables
It's been over a year and a half since I mentioned the first batch of odd coffee tables I stumbled across. Well, I've come across some really interesting coffee tables since then, some commercial and some homemade. The guys that built the homemade coffee tables even tell us how to make them (provided we can [...] Read more »
Choose your Pod Coffee Maker Wisely
A pod coffee maker, as I recently found out, is the preferred term for a single serve one cup coffee maker. It's because it forces water through little coffee packets, or pods, under pressure. Examples of some pod coffee makers include models like the Keurig Special Edition B60 Gourmet Single Serve Coffee Maker and the [...] Read more »
Good Tasting Water makes Good Tasting Tea
Everyone knows that tap water tastes horrible. That is, of course, unless all you drink is tap water and you get used to the taste. For everyone else, the choices are drinking bottled water or filtered water from your own water lines (or tap). Julie from Inspired Water sent me some links to a fairly [...] Read more »