An expensive-looking coffee machine and brushed silver electric kettle are also on the worktops, ready for offering guests the hot beverage of their choice.
Steel wool can be treated with vinegar to create an acid oxide, then brushed across a stripped and sanded surface of the piece to create a vintage stain effect.
In general, chuanr may be spiced according to preference, but generally cumin seed, dried pepper flakes, salt, and sesame or sesame oil are sprinkled or brushed onto it.
The new series comes in three versions: titanium with brushed titanium band; steel with brushed stainless steel band; and steel with vintage leather band.
However, the brushed motor was unreliable in this implementation (very low rev, turning only a few turns at a time, commonly stalled), which meant that the motor required constant tinkering.