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These cold brew makers will have you fully caffeinated for the day ahead

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If you’re looking to brew coffee at home instead of spending hundreds every month at your favorite coffee shop, cold brew coffee makers just may be for you. They are convenience, inexpensive, and brew a smooth cup of coffee using a cold water method over traditional hot steeping your coffee beans. The result will leave you feeling good in the morning, and will set you up with sufficient levels of caffeine before you get to the office. We all need a little help staying awake in the morning, after all.

This cold brew maker from Willow & Everett is ideal for making large quantities of coffee. It’s super-fast to prep your coffee and keeps your coffee fresh for up to two weeks. Simply steep your grounds, put it in the fridge overnight, and you can pour directly from the machine to your favorite mug for an unmatched flavor. It’s easy to store in your fridge and the stainless steel looks gorgeous. Throw some in a mug and you have coffee ready for the drive into the office.  
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This cold brew coffee maker is highly rated for a reason – it brews the perfect cup of joe. The ultra-fine mesh strains out any sediments, so you don’t find them floating in your mug. This unit is BPA-free, temperature-resistant, and comes with a leak-proof lid for easy pouring. It’s also environmentally friendly and reusable.
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We love this unit for it’s easy pouring spout. You don’t even need to remove it from the fridge, simply put your coffee cup underneath the spout and enjoy. It stores up to 12 cups of coffee, so it’s ideal if you have more than one coffee lover in the house and don’t feel like fighting over the last cup. Bring it to the office and throw it in the fridge to enjoy your home brew all day.
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This cold brew option is made of sturdy glass that can withstand changes to temperature without cracking or breaking. The removable stainless steel mesh is easy for cleaning, and keeps the grounds steeping in the water like a dream. If you fancy a cup of tea every once in a while, you can easily switch to tea bags in this machine.
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The Airtight machine is sleek, tall, and perfect to keep in the door of your fridge. It’s great for both coffee grounds, tea bags, or loose leaf tea depending on where you want to get your caffeine for the day. Just steep, mix, and pour your way to a perfect morning. This unit is also easy to clean, dry, and get back in use for the next day.
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We love how easy it is to make phenomenal coffee at home with these coffee machines. Once you try them, you may swear off coffee shops forever. We could all use a few extra minutes to sleep in the morning, and these coffee makers give you peace of mind knowing your coffee is waiting for you right in your own kitchen.

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