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Best Quiet Drip Coffee Maker for a Small Kitchen

Noise ratings don't exist on drip coffee listings, so I compared the specifications that do: capacity, footprint, weight, warranty and how each machine handles a mid-brew pour. The BLACK+DECKER CM1160B-1 leads a field of seven.

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Best Dual Coffee Maker for Beginners: Keurig K-Duo Wins

Six dual brewers compared for someone buying their first machine. One winner, one budget pick, and clear conditions for when the runner-up is the smarter buy.