Learn how to place coffee cups for proper table settings with expert tips in this free video clip. more »

Do you have an old coffee cup you can't bear to throw away? Here are some crafty ways to recycle it. more »

Coffee cups can be thrown, cast, slab built and put together in any number of other ways. The easiest way to make coffee cups, however, is to coil build them. Coils of clay are easy to work with, and useful for creating a rounded organic shape like a coffee cup. more »

The coffee industry introduced the use of paper coffee cups onto the scene in the early 1990s. Starbucks, being the coffee retail leader, has changed the way people perceive and purchase coffee. Many Seattle-based coffee companies have been using paper coffee cups for a few decades and has helped shape the perception of coffee cups. Typically, a specialty cafe or espresso bar exclusively uses paper coffee cups while more low-end coffee retails use Styrofoam. more »

When you need a gift for that special someone, try making this yummy candy bouquet in a coffee cup. This makes a sweet gift for Valentine's Day, a birthday, Mother's Day, or anytime just to say you are thinking of that person. more »

Ceramic cups designed to hold hot beverages, such as coffee, need handles to keep coffee drinkers from burning their fingers. Making and selling ceramic coffee cups can be an excellent fund raiser if you can make a few dozen at a time. more »

If your office is planning a holiday party then have a coffee bar. Your office may not allow alcohol and this is a good alternative. Go green by using glass coffee cups instead of disposable coffee cups. If you have to use disposable coffee cups, try using paper coffee cups, they at least can be recycled into the mixed paper recycle bin. Also use cloth table clothes instead of plastic, if you want to use a disposable table cloth, use paper, it too can be placed in the recycle bin along with the other mixed paper. more »

It's time for your early morning coffee, but you're noticing that your coffee cup is sending small drips of coffee down your leg or that your cup holder is full of coffee. You inspect the mug and find a tiny hairline crack that's allowing the coffee to seep out. Well, don't throw that coffee cup out. Try to fix it. more »

Few things are more annoying than spilling your coffee, only to discover an annoying cup ring has been left behind. A coffee stain can be difficult to remove: It's acidic and often leaves a coffee-cup-shaped spot that doesn't respond to every cleaning chemical or technique. Here's how to remove coffee-cup rings and coffee stains from common surfaces like wood, countertops and clothing. more »