Red Hamilton Beach Stainless Steel Electric Kettle – Very Good
Brighten your kitchen with this Red Hamilton Beach stainless steel electric kettle. It has a thermostat that gives boil-dry protection and auto shutoff to prevent overheating. The concealed heating element eliminates lime buildup for a longer lasting use. The drip free spout has a removable filter for cleaner water. This electric water kettle heats faster than a stove top or microwave making it energy efficient because it is faster with1500 watts. The water level indicators are very clear behind the handle, which allows for balanced pouring..
The smart looking kettle is offers cord-free serving anywhere and a drip-free spout for easy pouring. The on/off switch below the handle has a power indicator light that is easy to see with its black background on the side and lower part of the kettle.
Ratings on the products discussed this week are from hundreds of consumers who have bought and used a product. The overall rating of this Hamilton Beach electric kettle is a 4.7 out of 5.
Hamilton Beach BrewStation® 10 Cup Dispensing Coffeemaker – Excellent
This original 10 cup dispensing coffeemaker with chrome accents allows you to “Forget the Carafe”™ and lets you dispense one fresh cup at a time that stays at the perfect drinking temperature. The warming heater that does not sit under the coffee held inside; therefore the coffee stays fresh longer. The end result is no carafe, no pouring, no spilling, no breaking and no burnt coffee flavor.
This coffee maker with a 4.9 star rating is a programmable coffee maker allows you to make coffee the way you want. You just add water, a standard filter and ground coffee and set the time you want it made. After it is made this Brewstation will automatically stay at temperature for 2 hours then shutoff.
Hamilton Beach 10 Cup Red Stainless Steel Electric Kettle – Excellent
All consumers give this kettle nothing but 5 stars, which the highest rating possible. This 10 cup Stainless Steel electric kettle is faster than a microwave and safer than a stove top kettle. It offers cord-free serving, auto shutoff with boil dry protection and a concealed element. The spout is made to be absolutely drip free and the water level window is BPA and toxin free.
This quick boil cordless kettle uses up to 1500 Watts for less than one minute. The switch has a light that denotes whether it is on or off.
Hamilton Beach Black BrewStation® Deluxe 12 Cup Coffeemaker 47454 – Very Good
You’ve found it! Consumer Reports “Best” coffee maker. Consumers agree with a cumulative score from hundreds of consumers of 4.6 out of a possible 5. You’ll find this coffee maker easy to use with features that will allow you to make coffee your way and when you want it. Join the happy consumers and get the “Best” coffee maker right here. This coffee maker comes with a Gold-tone coffee and water filter, 4 brewing modes: regular, flavor+ for bold coffee, 1-4 cups for small batches and iced coffee as well as an adjustable auto shutoff from 0 to 4 hours.
To fill your cup, just press it against the button for easy one-hand dispensing. Since it has an insulated tank with a gentle warming heater, this BrewStation® coffeemaker keeps coffee tasting fresh for hours. “Your last cup tastes as fresh as the first.”™
Hamilton Beach 40791 Espresso Maker –Very Good
Very Good – The Consumer Rating on this espresso maker is 4.5 out of 5. You can bring home the aroma and sophistication of a European café with a Hamilton Beach® Espresso Maker. It easily makes delicious, rich espresso and cappuccino in your own kitchen at any time of day.
Hamilton Beach® Espresso Makers rely on a powerful 15-bar Italian pump and include a no-fuss frother and easy-fill reservoir to make the process effortless. Use ground coffee or pre-measured pods — it’s up to you. A step-by-step DVD and easy-to-use design will turn you into a home barista in no time. Added features include a slick and lock filter holder for fast and easy use. The removable water reservoir makes it is to fill on this espresso maker and it heats water quickly and provides hot water on demand.
Black & Decker Cordless Steel Kettle JKC650 – The Ugly
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The Black & Decker Cordless Steel Kettle JKC650 Rating: 2+ Star Consumer Rating – Buy at your own risk. This Cordless Steel Kettle has been down-graded from a 3. Consumers complain the lid does not open far enough and the seam in the base corrodes after a short period of time and leaves pool of water on base. This short period varies, but is always less than one year. The consumer ratings on this kettle have been from a 1 ugly to a 5 excellent over the last four years. This notes a real irregularity in quality control = ugly. Be sure fill in the registration as soon as you get it and mail it in; this starts the warranty.
All of these are the good points, but short lived due to corrosion problems. Enjoy delicious hot beverages every time. Cordless freedom allows you to fill the kettle with water anywhere or pour hot water right at the table. The 360 degree swivel base design is ideal for right- or left-handed use. Removable, anti-scale filter prevents particles from pouring into your-Cup. Boil-Dry Protection as kettle automatically shuts off after boiling or when water reaches low level.
Happy New Year!!!
Hi, Everyone,
As always there are changes coming. But I thought I would start out the New Year letting you know about some of them.
Melitta has a few coffee makers, percolators and grinders left of the unique style that made disappear off the shelves faster we could keep them in stock. What few we got in after Christmas came with a notice they are discontinuing style. All they are saying at this point is that they are updating the style and the products themselves, which doesn’t tell us much.
Hamilton Beach is discontinuing some of its BrewStation models and adding some new ones. This will true with some of the other products as well.
If you are interested in a coffee maker or coffee that are currently on sale, I will be talking about the Good, Bad and Ugly on these products this week and the next. See you tomorrow!
Going…
Melitta Coffee Brewer – Gone
This Melitta Coffee Brewer is out of stock and discontinued. So, why am I writing about a discontinued product? The answer is an announcement of things to happen with the Melitta products. Melitta is making some changes in their entire line of Melitta products. When the present products are gone, they are gone for good. But, not the Melitta brand. They are going to update there products and create a newer style. Exactly what or how has not been revealed yet.
This is a warning, of sorts. If you are interested in any of the other products from Melitta you better get them now as they are going fast and the supply is shrinking.
Hamilton Beach 48464 BrewStation Summit Coffeemaker
When searching for quality that offers unquestionable values as well as a best deal, you surely reached this goal by selecting the Hamilton Beach 48464 Brewstation Summit 12 Cup Coffeemaker. Its control panel is stainless steel for added style. It also has everything the BrewStation® brand is famous for: one-hand dispensing for quick fill-ups and an insulated tank with gentle heater to keep coffee tasting fresh for hours. Your last cup tastes as fresh as the first.
This summit coffeemaker has versatile brewing options. Using your favorite coffee, you may choose bold for bolder coffee, regular for regular brewing, iced coffee when you want iced coffee and small batch options of 4 or more cups. The adjustable auto shut-off can be customized from 0 to 4 hours. The programmable clock-timer allows you to start your coffee brewing anytime of the day or night. And, there is not hot plate to scorch the coffee or break a glass carafe.
This Hamilton Beach Summit Brewstation coffee maker weighs less than 12 pounds and it comes with a one year manufacturer’s limited warranty.
Hamilton Beach BrewStation® Summit
This Hamilton Beach 48463 BrewStation® Summit 12 Cup Coffeemaker has been available for two years and remains a favorite. It has an insulated tank that helps prevent heat and flavor from escaping so that it will keep your coffee fresh. The insulated tank acts as a thermos so that your coffee stays fresher longer. There is no need for a hot plate to scorch your coffee flavor.
This coffee maker has versatile brewing that allows you to choose from bold, regular, iced coffee or a small-batch of coffee. This BrewStation has one-hand dispensing that eliminates spills while pouring. The adjustable auto shutoff can be customized for the hours you want the coffee to keep warm from 0-4 hours.
The BrewStation is also programmable clock/timer so that you can have your cup of coffee ready when you want ahead of time. This brew station weighs less than 9 pounds and comes with a 1 year limited manufacturers warranty from date of purchase and a 5 star rating from previous buyers of this product.