And if spending £1300 up front seems absurd, then a french press and grinder combination can easily be acquired for under $100. It takes more interaction than a

And if spending £1300 up front seems absurd, then a french press and grinder combination can easily be acquired for under $100. It takes more interaction than an espresso machine, but the overall time is comparable to waiting in line behind 2-3 people and getting a coffee. I'm spoiled with good coffee at work, but I still average 2-3 cups over a weekend, and one of my roommates works from home. I do get coffee out every couple of weeks for the atmosphere.