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Cult Classic Coffees: Coffee Packaging Inspired by Film/TV

Coffee has been a mainstay in television and film for decades. Who doesn’t know about Central Perk, the fictional coffee shop from Friends? Is a rom-com a rom-com if someone doesn’t pensively sip from a coffee at least once? Is a political drama complete without gratuitous coffee drinking? What happens when we combine the brew […]

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Simple Coffee Brewing Guides: How to Brew Coffee at Home

Brewing coffee at home can often be a challenge if you’re a beginner in the speciality coffee world. How do you know which type of coffee you like when you’ve only ever drunk instant, or Starbucks, before? How on earth do you grind beans that’ll work perfectly for a Hario dripper? These are all common […]

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Warm Up with Homemade Coffee Hacks

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Well we have to call these hacks because how else can you describe a homemade version of your favourite big brand, coffee shop latte? A frap hack? A macchiato metaphor? Whether it is any or all of the above we’ve got some of your favourite high end coffee shop recipes, that will not only save you […]

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Life Begins with Coffee – Get Drinking!

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Today is International Coffee Day. No, it isn’t our attempt at bribing our bosses out of a new coffee machine or daily trips to Costa or Starbucks, but hey we wouldn’t say no to that! Coffee has a long, illustrious history of being the go to drink for Brits for generations. I imagine coffee is what heaven smells […]

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Divine White Chocolate Recipes

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Someone told us today was White Chocolate Day. Not that we need an excuse to eat chocolate, but we did need some inspiration on how we could have it for every meal, because really, why not?! White chocolate is the sweeter, creamier, lighter cousin of milk chocolate. Ok, so it may be an opinion that it’s […]

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Recipe Inspiration for Macmillan Coffee Morning

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It’s that time of the year where we open our hearts, our ovens and our wallets to support Macmillan Coffee Morning. Here at Appliance City we put on a full spread of delicious cakes and baked goods for everyone who comes into our showroom. Gather up your friends and family, bake something yummy and show […]

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A Visual Guide to Coffee [Infographic]

For millions of us, getting through the day without our coffee is just impossible. Whether you’re genuinely addicted to the caffeine kick that many coffee lovers crave, or you just love the beautiful flavours of your favourite handcrafted drink, this ubiquitous beverage is only growing in popularity (if that’s even possible!). The coffee industry is […]

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