Home brewing setup & skills

Keeping logs and iteration

Keeping logs and iteration

Why keeping brew logs helps home brewers refine their technique, and how to use iteration to systematically improve coffee quality.

Bean storage and freezer method

Bean storage and freezer method

How to store coffee beans properly at home, the pros and cons of different storage methods, and how to use the freezer method to preserve freshness.

Common home brewing mistakes

Common home brewing mistakes

The most frequent mistakes made in home coffee brewing, why they matter, and how to fix them for better results.

Dial-in order: grind, dose, water

Dial-in order: grind, dose, water

The logical sequence for dialing in home coffee brews by adjusting grind size, dose, and water composition for consistent results.

Baseline recipes for common brewers

Baseline recipes for common brewers

Starter recipes for popular brewing devices, giving home brewers reliable baselines to begin dialing in their coffee.

Simple remineralized water recipe

Simple remineralized water recipe

A practical recipe for creating remineralized water at home to improve coffee extraction and flavor clarity.