Husband is a coffee freak and he loves these - so easy to use - just save a few shells from the machine's usual pods and use th...  Read More

Husband is a coffee freak and he loves these - so easy to use - just save a few shells from the machine's usual pods and use the rubber tops.  Read Less

Easy to use, much better than the folis

Easy to use, much better than the folis  Read Less

The amount of water (from cleaning cycles) and microfibers wasted cleaning the machine after use negates a lot of the savings o...  Read More

The amount of water (from cleaning cycles) and microfibers wasted cleaning the machine after use negates a lot of the savings of reusing capsules.  Read Less

It didn’t sound like the machine liked reusing capsules with the my-cap installed, and i found a lot of coffee grounds in the m...  Read More

It didn’t sound like the machine liked reusing capsules with the my-cap installed, and i found a lot of coffee grounds in the machine after use.  Read Less

I feel $14 for 3 small silicone disk is a bit pricey but well worth it since i use them at least 10 times daily.

I feel $14 for 3 small silicone disk is a bit pricey but well worth it since i use them at least 10 times daily.  Read Less

Great way to save money over time.

Great way to save money over time.  Read Less

Do not buy this if you are a billionaire and can afford buying the proprietary pods!

Do not buy this if you are a billionaire and can afford buying the proprietary pods!  Read Less

At 2 or 3 cups a day for 4-5 months i figure i've saved at least $400 over paying for pods.

At 2 or 3 cups a day for 4-5 months i figure i've saved at least $400 over paying for pods.  Read Less

I read the reviews and the directions people stated and immediately upon arrival, i tried them out.

I read the reviews and the directions people stated and immediately upon arrival, i tried them out.  Read Less

You can tell if you are packing properly by the space left in the center after brewing which should match the factory pods, abo...  Read More

You can tell if you are packing properly by the space left in the center after brewing which should match the factory pods, about a 1/4 inch.  Read Less

But if you don’t pack it all the way, it makes a weak cup.

But if you don’t pack it all the way, it makes a weak cup.  Read Less

I also purchased some coffee filters that are vertuo size to keep the coffee grounds in the pod.

I also purchased some coffee filters that are vertuo size to keep the coffee grounds in the pod.  Read Less

Ultimately i did end up buying more pods from nespresso even after buying these, but i was able to make around two dozen cups w...  Read More

Ultimately i did end up buying more pods from nespresso even after buying these, but i was able to make around two dozen cups with my-caps without too much of a hassle.  Read Less

Update #2: i reached out to the folks at my-caps and took their advice, and i’ve been making more cups that taste similar to ne...  Read More

Update #2: i reached out to the folks at my-caps and took their advice, and i’ve been making more cups that taste similar to nespresso’s own capsules.  Read Less

The crema produced with lavazza’s house blend rivals nespresso’s coffee.

The crema produced with lavazza’s house blend rivals nespresso’s coffee.  Read Less