Learn the basics of latte art—including pouring mechanics, how to practice, and pouring hearts and tulips.
Pro Tips for Latte Art
Pro Tips for Latte Art Our observations from teaching latte art over the years. Focus on these tips & tricks to improve your milk pouring at home. —…
Coffee Seasonality
A Home Barista Guide to Coffee Seasonality Our handy palate-pleasing calendar hacks will help you keep a handle on the ever-changing seasonality of the coffees in your hopper.…
La Marzocco Home at Crush the Rush 2
We’re excited to announce that we’re hitting the road this summer! We had such great time with you all at Crush the Rush Seattle, that we’re going to…
Espresso at Home with Brooke Williamson
All over the world, people start their day by making a cup of coffee. Espresso at Home gives us a glimpse into the ritual of home baristas and…
Home Espresso Field Trip: Los Angeles
Home Espresso Field Trip | Los Angeles | June 29 – 30 Hey Los Angeles home baristas! On June 29 & 30, we’re bringing a Linea Mini and GS3…
Basic Espresso Theory
Basic Espresso Theory Focus on these three variables to build a solid espresso foundation. — Basic Espresso theory is made up of three variables. Each represents a different…
How to Find Consistency in Home Espresso
How to Find Consistency in Home Espresso Written by Meister Photos by Bryan Schiele ——— There’s a reason the word “espresso” conjures ideas of pressure—and it’s not simply…
Home Barista Snapshot: Laila Ghambari
Home Barista Snapshot: Laila Ghambari 2014 United States Barista Champion, Director of Education at Stumptown, and Home Barista from the Portland Area. — Being a Home Barista means a…
Pro Tips for the Home Barista
Pro Tips for the Home Barista A short collection of tips & tricks from behind the bar by Ever Meister ___ — Every barista needs tips—and not just…
August 2018: Equator Coffee Espresso Specs
Equator Coffees & Teas San Francisco, CA — Founded in 1995 by Brooke McDinnell and Helen Russel, Equator has become one of the most successful and ambitious specialty…
La Marzocco Home x Instrument
La Marzocco Home x Instrument We’re hanging out with the creative crew at Instrument in Portland on September 8 serving coffee and doing a series of classes. ___…