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Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

How to clean a drip coffee maker – 6 steps to double the life of your machine

How to clean a drip coffee maker: the kitchenaid drip coffee maker on a countertop.

If you want yours to keep making delicious coffee, you need to know how to clean a drip coffee maker properly. It's one of the most important but often overlooked routines that you'll need to get into once you've invested in one. 

Unlike cleaning a coffee maker, or cleaning a Keurig, drip coffee makers have most of their components on show, making it a little easier to clean up after a fresh cup of coffee. The downside to this openness, however, is that coffee and water spit around the inside of the device into every nook and crevice, making frequent deep cleaning essential.

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