For decades, debate has raged as to if (and by how much) it costs more to run a Keurig K Cup coffee maker than a ‘traditional’ coffee machine. The general assumption is that to brew using single pods will always cost more on a cup-by-cup basis than brewing with an electric drip machine, for example. But as is often the case... 

Understandably, sustainability has always been a big issue on the minds of Keurig single serve coffee maker owners. The Keurig K Cup coffee maker has not always been associated with eco-friendliness, having been around since 1992. For some time, Keurig K Cup pods could not be disposed of in a responsible manner...

There was a time when K Cup coffee inevitably meant billions of waste coffee pods being confined to landfills for all eternity. Today, Keurig K Cup coffee pods can be purchased in a 100% recyclable and/or compostable form. Keurig has made huge strides towards total sustainability, and produces a massive range of environmentally...

Here’s a fact to chew on – coffee is the second most consumed drink in the world, after water. It’s also one of the most widely sought-after and prestigious commodities on earth, having been enjoyed by people from all walks of life for centuries. Even so, the whole subject of coffee is still rife with myths and misinformation. From...

Speed, simplicity, quality, variety and convenience are all major benefits of K Cup brewing. Not to mention, being able to treat yourself (and your staff in a workplace setting) to exquisitely fresh coffee, each time they brew a cup. But there are undeniable downsides to using a Keurig single serve coffee maker, which must be taken into account...

Some would say that tying personality traits to coffee preferences is a form of pigeonholing. Which may technically be true, but it can also be quite interesting...and a lot of fun! Of course, the type of coffee you drink says a lot about how seriously you take your java. If only the best Kona coffee beans will do, you’re...

In one of our recent posts, we touched upon the delights of experimenting with coffee in the kitchen. During which, we mentioned how fantastically versatile a good coffee rub can be. Rubs like these can be great for giving your used coffee grounds a second lease of life. They’re ideal for getting the best possible value for money out of... 

Set yourself up with a bag of premium Panama Geisha coffee beans and you probably have just one thing in mind: Brew the perfect cup of java and melting away in the pure bliss it brings. Commodities as rare and desirable as Geisha coffee are best enjoyed in their purest form. Untainted and unadulterated, Panama Geisha coffee beans...

Holidays and times for celebration come thick and fast, with little relent. Not that this is a bad thing, as what could be better than an excuse to spoil yourself and your loved ones rotten? With Easter on the horizon, the time has come to once again think about the spread you’ll be putting on your nearest and dearest. If looking to make... 

Coming up with creative and meaningful Mother’s Day gifts every year isn’t easy. The temptation can be to just phone it in, but let’s face it - moms deserve better! Mercifully, coffee-loving moms are pretty easy to shop for. Mother’s Day gift ideas for coffee-lovers are in no short supply, making it fairly straightforward to...