{"id":45733,"date":"2020-09-25T07:52:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T05:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lase.robust.digital\/?p=45733"},"modified":"2021-11-29T19:45:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T19:45:48","slug":"tips-on-how-to-step-up-your-home-brewery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/tips-on-how-to-step-up-your-home-brewery\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips on how to step up your home brewery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Sometimes, you just want to stay outdoors and have a great time and well a beer or two makes for the perfect drink for such times don\u2019t you think? That’s why it’s a good time to either build or upgrade your home brewery.  It\u2019s worth looking around for tips on how to go about it so that your summers become even more fun but, we thought it best to gather a few tips on how to build or upgrade your home brewery to get you started. Read on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. Keep your brewery clean<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re going to be brewing a lot, then it goes without saying that you need to keep the area clean. Maintaining high levels of hygiene helps in preventing contamination. You can use a coil immersion chiller to cool the wort after you have brewed the beer. A clean brewery is also aesthetically pleasing since you\u2019re able to keep everything in it orderly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Take care of your ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re a brewer, it\u2019s important to look after all the ingredients you use in making the beer. To effectively achieve this, you should consider getting some plastic containers, preferably airtight ones. Look at the expiry dates of your ingredients and ensure you throw out any that is no longer good. Some ingredients when kept for too long will mix with others that are still in good condition and will give them a stale flavor. Some, when not handled properly could lose both potency and reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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3. Buy a decent brewing kit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In order to get your home brewery to look great, you need to invest in some great brewing kits. First, brewing kits have come a long way over the years and because of that, they make your work simpler.  A good extract kit for example makes you look forward to practicing your hobby but with acceptable results even if you\u2019re not quite the professional.  You can get great brewing kits easily in stores but not only do they give you those acceptable brewing results, but they also make sure you\u2019re brewery looks modern and appealing since they\u2019re at per with the latest home designs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Use glass instead<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Plastic is airtight and works great when it comes to keeping your brewing ingredients safe but using glass makes your home brewery look more appealing as it elevates the style of your brewery. Glass lasts longer, it doesn\u2019t leak and most of all, it\u2019s easier to clean glass. That means you are assured of proper sanitation while upgrading your brewery\u2019s aesthetics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. Take advantage of the internet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Today, when you find yourself in need of reference for anything, the internet is your biggest friend.  There are many blogs and forums that allow you to engage on a one on one basis with other home brewers. There you can get more tips on how to get your home brewery to look better and how you can brew your beer differently to give it that improved taste so that you and your friends get to enjoy your drink more. You can always turn to the internet when you feel uncertain about your home brewery so that in the end, you get a home brewer\u2019s dream.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those are five among many steps you can take towards getting your dream home brewery ready. They\u2019re easy to start with and you could include more as you go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sometimes, you just want to stay outdoors and have a great time and well a beer or two makes for the perfect drink for such times don\u2019t you think? That’s why it’s a good time to either build or upgrade your home brewery.  It\u2019s worth looking around for tips on how to go about it […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":48884,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[81,82],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45733"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45733"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65627,"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45733\/revisions\/65627"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenlifemag.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}