Tech Tips

Almost everybody who is looking to buy an espresso machine has been told that a machine with a 17 bar pump makes better espresso than a machine with a 15...

If you have a budget semi-automatic espresso machine, you pull a shot and remove the portafilter you may notice it’s like the machine sneezed out a messy, muddy mix of...

Learn how to achieve proper brew temperature on your heat exchanger espresso machine to avoid burning your coffee.

If it heats water, it creates scale. Call it calcification, lime scale...whatever you want but for home espresso and coffee makers it’s the stuff that clogs-up boilers and leads to...

Almost all fully automatic espresso machines have adjustable grind settings. Some have many and some have a a few. The settings can have a big impact on both the taste...

A pretty frequent question we get is “how do I descale a heat exchange espresso machine like my ECM Technika IV?” Well, we’ve got a step by step guide on...

Marc and Morgan from Whole Latte Love interview Tino Franzini from Ceado about the difference between conical and flat burrs on Ceado coffee grinders.

Randy from Whole Latte Love explains what the removable brew group of an espresso machine is and shares tips on maintaining this important component.

Marc from Whole Latte Love shows you how to adjust brew pressure on a Profitec Pro 500 semi-automatic espresso machine.

Kathy from Whole Latte Love shows you how to clean and calibrate your Gaggia Titanium.

Learn how to reset the high limit switch on a Rancilio Epoca espresso machine.

Kayla and Kathy from Whole Latte Love walk you through changing the thermostats on the Gaggia Classic espresso machine.