Setup builder

Build a setup

Pick the parts you need and skip anything you already own. We check that everything fits together and keep a running total against your budget.

Your budget

Set a budget to see what's left.

The essentials

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Espresso machine

Heats the water and pushes it through the coffee. Everything else is chosen to fit it.

Grinder

Grinds fresh and fine enough for espresso. The single biggest upgrade to taste.

Scale

Weigh coffee in and espresso out, so a good shot is one you can repeat.

Tamper

Presses the coffee flat and even. Must match your machine's basket size.

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Distributor

You have this

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Puck screen

MHW-3BOMBER

0.8 mm

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Dosing cup

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WDT tool

Fine needles that break up clumps so water flows evenly through the coffee.

Milk pitcher

For steaming milk for lattes and cappuccinos.

Knock box

A place to knock out used coffee pucks.