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If you brew your own coffee or plan to do so more often to save money, it’s important to clean your coffee maker regularly. Didn’t know you needed to clean it in the first place? Well, better late ...

Regular cleaning removes mineral deposits and oils that affect coffee taste and machine life Use equal parts white vinegar and water to dissolve buildup and sanitize the coffee maker Run a half ...