Fuel mum life with Nespresso: the perfect machines for busy mornings

Nespresso coffee machines

by Sophie Knight |
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Mum life is busy, non-stop, and tiring, so we all know how important that morning coffee can be to get your day off to a good start. But if you haven’t got time to run to the local café for a latte or cappuccino, Nespresso offers the next best thing from the comfort of your home.

If you don’t own a fancy coffee machine, it can be daunting to know where to start – do you want a bean-to-cup espresso machine? Do you want to be brewing your coffee and steaming your hot milk? It seems like a lot of faff, so investing in a Nespresso coffee machine - such as the Nespresso by Magimix Vertuo Pop Barista - is ideal. You’ll have delicious coffee at your fingertips in moments without any effort and without having to trudge out to the coffee shop with your pushchair and all the gear that goes with having a baby.

Investing in a Nespresso coffee machine means you can use the compatible coffee pods to brew your ideal coffee, with more than 30 coffee types available. There’s a wide range of coffee machines to buy, and to help you decide which one would suit your lifestyle best, we’ve narrowed down our favourites below.

Magimix Vertuo Pop Barista BundleCurrys

This bundle is a brilliant money-saving option or the perfect gift for a coffee lover. It includes the NESPRESSO by Magimix Vertuo Pop machine and an Aeroccino 3 for making perfectly frothed milk, two mugs, two spoons, and 20 coffee pods. 

The NESPRESSO by Magimix Vertuo Pop machine works with just one press of a button. Using compatible pods, you can make up to 30 different blends of coffee, including latte, espresso, cappuccino, macchiato, and lots more. It’s so easy to use – pop the pod in, press a button, and your perfect cup of coffee is ready in a few seconds. 

The Aeroccino 3 will undoubtedly be one of your favourite kitchen gadgets soon. It makes perfectly smooth hot frothy milk, cold frothy milk, and simply hot milk. Not only is this great for making your ideal coffee, but also – top tip – great for heating milk for hot chocolate. 

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

Krups Vertuo Pop Barista BundleCurrys

This bundle shares all of the great gadgets and extras mentioned above, but this version by NESPRESSO by Krups allows you to set the strength of your coffee with six different settings. For real coffee aficionados, this machine uses 19-bar pressure to give you a thick, velvety crema and rich aroma. 

As with the bundle above, you get the coffee machine, Aeroccino 3 milk frother, two mugs, two spoons, and 20 coffee pods.  

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

De'Longhi Lattissima OneCurrys

To save you even more time when making your favourite coffee, this NESPRESSO by De’Longhi coffee machine has an integrated milk frother. So there’s no need to heat and froth your milk separately. 

There are three settings to choose from, including espresso and lungo, and the compatible pods come in 30 different versions. With so many types of coffee to choose from, there is so little time—but with the time saved by this machine, hopefully, you’ll be able to enjoy your coffee before it goes cold. 

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

Krups Vertuo PopCurrys

With this NESPRESSO by Krups Vertuo Pop coffee machine, you can be your own barista. It automatically monitors the type of coffee pod you insert and makes a perfect cup every time. 

You can choose from four sizes of coffee - espresso, double espresso, gran lungo, and classic large coffee – but in the comfort of your home, you don’t have to remember all the fancy names. It’s easy to refill the water tank, and we’re pleased to see that the coffee machine is made from 36 percent recycled plastic. 

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

 De'Longhi Lattissima One Currys

With a built-in milk frother, your morning coffee will be a breeze to prepare, thanks to this compact NESPRESSO by De'Longhi Lattissima One coffee machine. The clever technology means it monitors how much milk is in the jug so that no drop will be wasted. 

What makes this coffee machine stand out? The removable parts are dishwasher–friendly, which is yet another way to make life a little easier. 

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

Nespresso CitizCurrys

We love the rose pink design of this iconic coffee machine, with its compact, innovative design that will fit into any kitchen. It’s easy to use, with perfect espresso at just the touch of a button. 

You can make both espresso and lungo sizes, and the adjustable mug stand means you can choose your favourite mug each time. 

Automatic shut-off saves you energy once you’ve made your coffee, and the cup warmer helps keep your coffee warm while you step away to look after the kids. 

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

Krups CitizCurrys

If you’re looking for the quickest way to get your morning caffeine fix, then this NESPRESSO by Krups Citiz is the coffee machine for you – it reaches temperature in just 25 seconds. 

Slimline and sleek, this is a stylish addition to any kitchen counter without taking up too much room. Pop in one of your Nespresso pods, press a button, and soon you’ll have the perfect morning brew. 

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

Sage Vertuo Creatista Currys

For ultimate coffee fans, check out the NESPRESSO by Sage Vertuo Creatista, which has settings and sizes for every taste. 

Choose from five size settings - espresso, double espresso, gran lungo, mug, and carafe – three temperature settings and three texture levels, all designed to personalise your favourite coffee. 

You can also use Bluetooth connectivity to get updates, tips for maintaining your coffee machine, or order new Nespresso capsules. When you buy this machine, you'll also receive a stainless steel milk jug for frothing your milk perfectly with the integrated steam wand. You’ll feel so confident in your new barista skills that you’ll soon be asking for a job at your local café. 

Use the code CurrysNespresso10 to get 10 per cent off until 31st December.

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