{"id":1288,"date":"2021-04-14T20:35:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-14T20:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homesweethomeowner.com\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2021-05-09T20:49:23","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T20:49:23","slug":"bargain-barista-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homesweethomeowner.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/14\/bargain-barista-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Bargain Barista at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1289\" src=\"https:\/\/homesweethomeowner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/coffee.gif\" alt=\"coffee\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t love the smell of coffee when they wake up in the morning?\u00a0 Nowadays we have to get into our car and sit in a drive thru line before we get the first sip of that artisanal cup of joe.\u00a0 What if you could bring the \u2018bucks to your own kitchen?\u00a0 By being creative and teaching yourself (or significant other) how to be the best barista, you can take the coffee house specials with you wherever you go.\u00a0 Plus think of all the money you will save by taking care of your own caffeine buzz.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Set Up for Success<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>By investing in the right tools, you\u2019ll be able to recreate your favorites from the local coffee shop.\u00a0 If you want a fancy Nespresso machine, go for it, just make sure you are committing to your purchase to save money in the long run.\u00a0 By looking up online how to make certain drinks, you can get the tools you need, DIY it, and save money.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>All the Details<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1291\" src=\"https:\/\/homesweethomeowner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/mugs.gif\" alt=\"mugs\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p>People love having the cups from Starbucks, or brightly colored coffee containers.\u00a0 Find some of your own to carry your steaming cup of wonder.\u00a0 You can even purchase designer cups from Starbucks and use them in your own coffee house called home.\u00a0 Make it fun with bright colors, metal straws, and anything else you can think of to get your excited.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Slowly Build Your Collection<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Rome wasn\u2019t built in a day, and neither can your barista skills.\u00a0 Try focusing on one drink a week and perfect that steaming cup.\u00a0 This also will help you build you collection of tools or ingredients, so it isn\u2019t a huge investment right off the top.\u00a0 You might even find a new favorite drink that you didn\u2019t know about by exploring a menu rather than always getting the same thing because you don\u2019t have any time in the morning to browse.\u00a0\u00a0 Go online and find little tips and hacks to making your favorite drinks and you\u2019ll have some fun party tricks up your sleeve.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Explore the Wonderful World<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1290\" src=\"https:\/\/homesweethomeowner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/coffeetypes.gif\" alt=\"coffeetypes\" width=\"500\" height=\"286\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There are so many coffee and tea flavors out there.\u00a0 Don\u2019t be wedded to a popular brand of coffee just because society has told you to.\u00a0 There are fun artisanal brands that have all sorts of crazy coffee flavors.\u00a0 Bones Coffee Company is a great website that has awesomely fun seasonal flavors.\u00a0 Did you want your coffee to taste like Fruity Pebbles Cereal or Smores from a campfire?\u00a0 Now you can!\u00a0 Try different brands and go on a flavor exploration in your own home.\u00a0 You\u2019ll be saving money and drinking happy all in the same cup.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By taking the price tag out of the coffee house convenience, you\u2019ll save tons of money throughout the year.\u00a0 You might even find a better way to get your morning buzz.\u00a0 Try a couple of these out to see if you can drink your way towards cost-friendly happiness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn\u2019t love the smell of coffee when they wake up in the morning?\u00a0 Nowadays we have to get into our car and sit in a drive thru line before we get the first sip of that artisanal cup of joe.\u00a0 What if you could bring the \u2018bucks to your own kitchen?\u00a0 By being creative&hellip; 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