Latest articles by Millie Fender
Tom's Guide Coffee Week: expert brewing advice, brought to you by pro testers and qualified baristas
It's National Coffee Day — here's everything you need to know to buy and brew great coffee.
I learned this soy sauce hack at barista school — here's why it's the secret to perfect latte art
Here's a cost-effective hack that will help you practice the art of steaming milk without wasting tasty espresso.
I used to love cold brew settings in espresso machines, but now I’m kind of over it
Cold brew settings used to be the hot new thing, but nothing can beat the flavor of proper espresso
Everyone's adding temperature probes to their steam wands, here's why that's a good thing
After making the switch, I wouldn't buy an espresso machine without one.
The AeroPress Go Plus has one huge problem
I was excited to try the AeroPress Go Plus, but this one massive issue makes it hard to recommend
The best coffee maker in 2025
I've tested dozens of coffee makers to find the top options for drip drinkers, espresso lovers, and pod coffee connoisseurs.
An interiors expert just shared the controversial dusting trick she swears by, and I'm feeling inspired
Would you do this controversial cleaning hack? TikTok is divided, but I think it's genius
What does it mean for a fridge to have AI? I tried one for 3 months to find out
Samsung's Bespoke 23 cu. ft. Counter Depth 4-Door French Door Refrigerator has it all: AI cooling, ample capacity, and app controls.
People are using espresso machines to clean their engagement rings — I asked jewelers if that's a good idea
Apparently you can use your espresso machine to clean your jewelry, but is it safe? I asked professionals.
Experts are predicting a 'surge in rat activity', so I asked them how to rodent-proof my home
After a record summer comes a rise in rodent numbers, but these 5 steps make it easy to prepare your home.
I spent over 500 hours testing the best air fryers — these 3 are the winners
Choosing the best air fryer doesn't need to be overwhelming. Here's my guide on the top 3 you can buy right now.
I spent a week testing Nespresso's cutest coffee maker — my verdict on the Vertuo Pop Plus
The Vertuo Pop Plus is a cute choice that will deliver unfussy brews in the smallest of spaces.
I Got Hands-on With Hotel Chocolat's New Velvetiser That Makes Hot And Cold Drinks — And It's My New Obsession
After using the new and improved Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser to make hot and cold chocolate drinks, I'm in chocolate heaven
I asked a plumber how to keep mold out of your washing machine — follow these 3 steps
Nobody wants a stinky washing machine, but keeping it fresh and bacteria-free can be easier than you might think. A plumber recommends these 3 daily steps to keep it clean.
Ditch the Vinegar: 3 Household Solutions Experts Use to Eliminate Limescale
These common household items will cut through buildup fast.
Your microwave doesn't suck, you're just using it wrong — cooking expert shares 5 tips for better results
Your microwave doesn't suck, you're just using it wrong — expert shares the common mistakes you could be making
Ninja Slushi fans have found the perfect add-on — here's why you need this insulated cocktail tumbler
The Reduce Saltini Cocktail Cup is designed for summer fun, and you can even salt the rim for the perfect frozen margarita.
How to Stop Your Upstairs Feeling Like an Oven — Expert Shares Simple Trick That Pushes Cool Air Upwards
Cool air will rise upwards if you follow this simple trick, according to an expert.
I just used Cuisinart's ice cream 'wand' for the first time, and it's a serious Ninja Creami contender
I'm obsessed with my Ninja Creami, but I'm blown away after trying Cuisinart's affordable handheld alternative.
Ever since I discovered my Nespresso machine's hidden 'Expert Mode', it's all I use — here's how to activate it
People are only just learning their Nespresso machine has a hidden brewing mode, and it's ideal for iced coffee.
I finally tried the Ninja Swirl ice cream maker — here's what I love (and don't)
I used the Ninja Swirl by Creami to make protein soft-serve in minutes.
Why did nobody tell me it was this easy to make butter from scratch? All you need is 7 minutes and a stand mixer
I made butter from scratch in my stand mixer, and it's ruined store-bought butter for me.
I took my Shark misting fan to a gym class — here's what happened
I brought the Shark HydroGo misting fan to the gym, and now I hate working out a little bit less.
