No matter how you make your coffee, keeping your coffee ... air dry before reassembling them. The parts may also be dishwasher safe -- check with the maker of your French press to be sure.

Yes, it needs more than a quick rinse — and you'll enjoy your cup of joe more when you know it's coming from a germ-free pot.

Understanding what these baskets are and how they differ can help you find the best coffee maker for your morning (or afternoon or evening) brew. Pressurized filters restrict the flow of coffee to ...