Step 1: Research
The Buyz123 guide
Read how this guide can assist your decision-making and ensure that you consider all your options before making a purchase.
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What is available on the market?
Research the various types of coffee makers that are available on the market and what features you need to know about before you buy.
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- Type - plunger, drip, espresso, vacuum, cold water, pod or percolator
- Extra features - grinder, filtration, strength selections, milk frother
- Consumables - filter papers, pods, beans, etc
- Cost
Is it suited to me?
Ask yourself these key questions to make sure that your new coffee maker is the right choice for you.
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- What type of coffee maker do I need or prefer to use?
- How much time do I want to take making coffee?
- Do I need easy maintenance and cleaning?
- What is my budget?
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Step 1: Evaluation
Once you know what's available - it's time to narrow down the options
Look at how well each particular coffee maker meets your particular needs and eliminate the ones that don't suit you.
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- Evaluate which coffee machines make your preferred coffee style
- Evaluate which extra features are included
- Which consumables will also need to be purchased
- Filters and cleaning
My features list
Use this list to get a quick and effective overview of the coffee maker and to ensure that it has all the features that are most important to you.
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Comparing coffee makers to one another
Consider these questions to help you make that final choice.
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- Which coffee maker is the best value for money?
- Which makes the best tasting coffee?
- Which coffee maker suits my needs the best?
- Which best suits my kitchen?
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Step 1: Purchase
I want to buy it - but how?
The different ways you can buy a coffee maker and the pros and cons of each method.
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- Internet, mail order, department store or appliance store
- Choosing a seller - questions to ask
- Ordering and delivery - return policies, guarantees
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