Posts by Spencer Heckathorn

I always wondered about this till I tried it. If you are wondering if you can use vinegar to descale your coffee machine, keep reading! Solution: Yes, it is possible and does work to use vinegar...

One of our readers caught me the other day and asked why the "Clean" light was on for their Ninja 10-Cup Specialty Coffee Maker. They threw the instructions out and thought I might know. I didn't...

If you have a Breville Precision Brewer (coffee maker), many of them use a nifty trick to determine if the water is low. Most of the time, you can rely on this message to show that the water is...

I wanted to do something that would help many people, so I figured out the most common kitchen questions and got answers for them. Please comment below if I missed something! What is the Best...

Anyone making banana bread will want to know the fastest way to make the bananas get to that all too sweet ripeness, but how can you make it happen faster. One idea is to leave them in a bunch....

I remember hearing that it was dangerous to boil water in the microwave when I was relatively young. Still, I was always a little skeptical because I heated water in the microwave to make things like...