About

Espresso Lifestyle is a home espresso blog for people who want café-quality coffee without the café prices. We write plain-English buying guides, step-by-step technique guides and simple drink recipes.

What we cover

  • Gear: espresso machines, grinders, milk frothers and accessories at every budget.
  • Technique: dialing in, brew ratios, milk steaming and troubleshooting.
  • Lifestyle: recipes, seasonal drinks and ideas for a home coffee bar.

How we write our guides

We base recommendations on hands-on use where we have it, manufacturer specifications, and the broad experience of the home-barista community. We say clearly when something is a recommendation rather than a personal test, and we update guides when products change.

Questions or suggestions? Get in touch.