Latte & Loom helps you build a home café you love: coffee station ideas, syrup and drink recipes, honest gear guides, and cozy craft projects.https://latteandloom.com/enhttps://latteandloom.com/images/og-default.jpghttps://latteandloom.com/https://latteandloom.com/drinks/what-ive-been-brewing-this-week-honest-coffee-bean-picks-and-how-i/https://latteandloom.com/drinks/what-ive-been-brewing-this-week-honest-coffee-bean-picks-and-how-i/I brewed Ethiopian Yirgacheffe (V60), Colombian Palacio (V60/Aeropress), and Brazil Santos (French press/Aeropress) and recorded exact doses, temperatures, times, and yields. Practical notes on storage, cost-per-cup, and a simple weekly rotation plan for consistent coffee brewing at home.Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:41:32 GMTThree Beans, Three Methods: Exact Doses, Temps, and TastesI brewed Ethiopian Yirgacheffe (V60), Colombian Palacio (V60/Aeropress), and Brazil Santos (French press/Aeropress) and recorded exact doses, temperatures, times, and yields. Practical notes on storage, cost-per-cup, and a simple weekly rotation plan for consistent coffee brewing at home.Drinks & Syrupscoffeebrewinghome-baristabeansstoragehello@latteandloom.com (Nora Whitfield)https://latteandloom.com/coffee-stations/apartment-corner-coffee-station/https://latteandloom.com/coffee-stations/apartment-corner-coffee-station/Small-space coffee station ideas for apartments: a 60 x 40 cm pour-over corner with a tray, grinder and kettle layout, plus a $350 shopping list. Home café setup for renters.Sat, 12 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTApartment Coffee Station in a 60 cm CornerSmall-space coffee station ideas for apartments: a 60 x 40 cm pour-over corner with a tray, grinder and kettle layout, plus a $350 shopping list. Home café setup for renters.Coffee Stationsapartmentcoffee stationsmall spacehello@latteandloom.com (Nora Whitfield)https://latteandloom.com/drinks/banana-syrup-for-coffee/https://latteandloom.com/drinks/banana-syrup-for-coffee/Easy homemade banana syrup recipe for coffee: 3 ingredients, 15 minutes, keeps two weeks. Use it in iced lattes, cold brew and cold foam. Coffee syrup recipes for your home café.Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTBanana Syrup for Coffee (3 Ingredients)Easy homemade banana syrup recipe for coffee: 3 ingredients, 15 minutes, keeps two weeks. Use it in iced lattes, cold brew and cold foam. Coffee syrup recipes for your home café.Drinks & Syrupssyruplattebananahello@latteandloom.com (Nora Whitfield)https://latteandloom.com/gear/baratza-encore-vs-timemore-c3/https://latteandloom.com/gear/baratza-encore-vs-timemore-c3/Choosing a first coffee grinder? Baratza Encore vs Timemore C3 compared on grind consistency, speed, noise, counter space and price. Home barista gear guide for pour-over and French press.Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTBaratza Encore vs Timemore C3: First Grinder GuideChoosing a first coffee grinder? Baratza Encore vs Timemore C3 compared on grind consistency, speed, noise, counter space and price. Home barista gear guide for pour-over and French press.Gear Guidesgrinderscomparisonbeginnerhello@latteandloom.com (Nora Whitfield)https://latteandloom.com/crafts/air-dry-clay-coffee-cup-coasters/https://latteandloom.com/crafts/air-dry-clay-coffee-cup-coasters/Easy air-dry clay coasters for a cozy coffee corner: which clay to use, how to keep them from cracking, how to seal them so coffee rings wipe off. Slow living craft ideas for beginners.Wed, 09 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTDIY Air-Dry Clay Coasters (No Kiln)Easy air-dry clay coasters for a cozy coffee corner: which clay to use, how to keep them from cracking, how to seal them so coffee rings wipe off. Slow living craft ideas for beginners.Slow Craftsair-dry claycoastersweekend projecthello@latteandloom.com (Nora Whitfield)https://latteandloom.com/cozy-corners/trinket-shelf-coffee-corner/https://latteandloom.com/cozy-corners/trinket-shelf-coffee-corner/Curated clutter done right: trinket shelf ideas for the wall above your coffee station. Grouping in threes, mixing heights, warm lighting and a monthly edit. Cozy corner inspiration for small homes.Tue, 08 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTTrinket Shelf Ideas for a Cozy Coffee CornerCurated clutter done right: trinket shelf ideas for the wall above your coffee station. Grouping in threes, mixing heights, warm lighting and a monthly edit. Cozy corner inspiration for small homes.Cozy Cornerstrinket shelfdisplaycurated clutterhello@latteandloom.com (Nora Whitfield)https://latteandloom.com/seasonal/autumn-maple-oat-latte/https://latteandloom.com/seasonal/autumn-maple-oat-latte/Cozy autumn maple oat latte recipe for your home café: real maple syrup, cinnamon and steamed oat milk. Hot and iced versions with exact ratios. Fall coffee drinks to make at home.Mon, 07 Sep 2026 08:00:00 GMTMaple Oat Latte Recipe (Hot or Iced)Cozy autumn maple oat latte recipe for your home café: real maple syrup, cinnamon and steamed oat milk. Hot and iced versions with exact ratios. Fall coffee drinks to make at home.Seasonalautumnlattemapleoat milkhello@latteandloom.com (Nora Whitfield)