About the author
For years, my morning coffee was an afterthought - a quick cup from a sputtering machine that was more about function than flavor. I knew there had to be a better way, but diving into the world of specialty coffee felt overwhelming. I spent countless hours (and more money than I'd like to admit) testing grinders, brewers, and beans, chasing that perfect cup I enjoyed at local cafes. Along the way, I discovered that making incredible coffee at home isn't about having the most expensive gear or memorizing complex theories. It's about understanding a few key principles and investing in the right tools that fit your life. I started Coffee Compass to share what I've learned and help people just like me skip the frustration. My goal is to be the straightforward guide I wish I'd had - to help you build a simple, enjoyable coffee routine that starts your day off right, every single time.