If you've started going down the home espresso rabbit hole, you've probably come across coffee distributors - also called levellers or WDT tools. But what do they actually do, and do you really nee...
The E61 grouphead is found on some of the best prosumer espresso machines in the world - ECM, Rocket, Profitec, Lelit, La Marzocco and more. It's a proven, reliable design that's been around for de...
The Gaggia Classic is one of the most popular entry-level espresso machines ever made - reliable, repairable, and with a huge community behind it. It's also one of the most upgrade-friendly machine...
The Breville Dual Boiler and Oracle are two of the best prosumer espresso machines on the market. But even the best machines benefit from a few smart upgrades. Here's what's worth adding. 1. Stainl...
If you own a Breville Oracle or Dual Boiler and your shots have started tasting inconsistent — bitter, sour, or just harder to dial in than they used to be — there's a good chance your diffuser pla...
The La Specialista is one of the best mid-range espresso machines on the market - built-in grinder, sensor grinding, active temperature control. But a few smart accessory upgrades can take it from ...
If you own a Breville Oracle, Dual Boiler, Oracle Touch, or Oracle Dual Boiler — or their Sage equivalents in the UK — there's a small plastic part inside your grouphead that's quietly working agai...
The De'Longhi Dedica is one of Australia's most popular home espresso machines — compact, affordable, and capable of genuinely good espresso once you know what it needs. Out of the box it's decent....
Everything you need to set up a home espresso bar in 2026. Covers machines, must-have accessories, budget guides and what to buy first. Australian guide.