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Eve Smallman

Eek: This is what happens if you don't clean your coffee maker

Colorful espresso cups on a pink background

Fun fact: I use my coffee maker all day, every day. Okay, well before 2pm, which is my cut-off otherwise I get major shakes. If you’re like me, you probs spend more time drinking the good stuff than cleaning where it came from.

But let me tell you something: you’ve gotta keep your coffee maker clean. Otherwise, bad things can happen. Gross things. And let’s face it: as good as coffee tastes, you can’t be supping on germs. No amount of posh coffee beans can disguise all of that.

I sought out expert advice from Cathy Briggs, head of customer support at JURA, to find out what exactly goes down in your machine if the grime builds up, why you should be cleaning your machine, and got top tips for cleaning your coffee machine…

 What happens if you don't clean your coffee maker? 

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