Vertuo pod drawer, black
Under $25Vtopmart
Puts the Nespresso under the Nespresso. Reclaims a whole shelf.
★ 4.8 on AmazonSee it on Amazon
Home café · home bar
Build the corner you keep pinning.
Curated set-ups for the home café and the home bar: espresso machines, grinders, station organisers, glassware and carts, chosen for how they look on your counter.
Every pick is 4.3 stars or better on Amazon. We never show prices; Amazon does, at checkout.
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Complete set-ups
Small kitchen · about $220
The four-foot counter café
Everything a daily latte needs in the width of a kitchen drawer. Built around the slim cream CHULUX machine, which leaves room for the grinder.
Slow mornings · about $300
The pour-over corner
No machine at all. A kettle, a dripper, a scale and a canister, arranged so the ritual is the decoration.
The serious one · about $700
The espresso splurge
The Barista Express and the six things that make it feel like a café. The built-in grinder means the counter stays clear.
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The anchor
Espresso & brewing
The machine sets the tone of the whole corner. Pick the brewer first, then build around its finish.
13 picks
The upgrade
Grind & froth
The two tools that change the cup more than any machine: a burr grinder and something that steams milk.
11 picks
The quiet work
Station organisation
Pods, syrups, beans and mugs each get one home. This is what makes a coffee corner look finished instead of cluttered.
14 picks
What you hold
Mugs & glassware
Stoneware for the slow mornings, double-wall glass for the lattes you want to look at.
9 picks
The evening shift
The bar cart
The same cart that holds your espresso machine by day holds the decanter by night. Gold, black or wood: pick one metal and keep to it.
10 picks
The tools
Cocktail kit
A shaker set, a decanter, clear ice and coupes. Four things that cover ninety percent of what you will ever mix.
13 picks
The last five percent
Styling & seasonal
Signs, trays and the seasonal switches: a hot-cocoa bar in December, an iced-coffee station in July.
7 picks
Start small
Under $25, and it still changes the corner
The cheapest upgrades in the catalogue, ranked by how people rate them. Add one to the basket with the machine.
2-tier syrup rack, 4 bottles
Under $25YQBRAO
The smallest rack in the range. Holds four cocoa tins in December and four syrups the rest of the year.
★ 4.8 on AmazonSee it on Amazon
6-bottle syrup rack
Under $25MCSAPIL
The small version for a vanilla, a caramel and a seasonal.
★ 4.8 on AmazonSee it on Amazon
Matte white mugs, set of 4
Under $25DeeCoo
The café mug. Goes with every machine finish.
★ 4.8 on AmazonSee it on Amazon
Amber glass coasters, set of 5
Under $25Amber glass picks up the gold of the cart. Stack them on the tray when not in use.
★ 4.8 on AmazonSee it on Amazon
Ribbed coupe glasses, set of 4
Under $25The espresso-martini glass. Ribbed, 10 oz, stackable on the mirrored shelf.
★ 4.8 on AmazonSee it on Amazon
Round wooden coffee bar sign, 10 in
Under $25Woodamore
Round wood for the farmhouse corner.
★ 4.8 on AmazonSee it on Amazon
34 oz glass pour-over maker
Under $25Bodum
Twenty dollars for a complete pour-over. Hard to argue with on a first corner.
★ 4.7 on AmazonSee it on Amazon