Jamie Ueda
Contributing Writer and Analyst
Jamie Ueda is a consumer products expert with over 17 years of experience in areas of product development and manufacturing. She has held leading roles at both mid-size consumer goods companies and one of the most notable and largest apparel brands in the world. Jamie has contributed to several of the GH Institute Labs, including Kitchen Appliances, Media and Tech, Textiles and Home Appliances. In her free time she enjoys cooking, traveling, and working out.
Our Kitchen Lab's New Favorite Type of Espresso Machine
Automatic espresso machines grind, brew and make frothy drinks all with the press of a button.
6 Best Single-Serve Coffee Makers, According to Expert Testing
These top picks brew tasty coffee one cup at a time.
6 Best Coffee Makers With Grinders, Tested and Reviewed
Savor a cup of coffee from freshly ground coffee beans without the extra grinding.
7 Best Dual Coffee Makers, According to Lab and Taste Testing
Brew a single cup or full pot of coffee with one machine.
9 Best Espresso Machines, Tested and Reviewed
Our top picks include a range of machines from budget-friendly to high-end.
10 Best Coffee Makers, According to Lab and Taste Testing
We brewed over 1,000 cups of coffee to find the best coffee maker for you.
5 Best Vacuum-Mop Combos, According to Our Cleaning Experts
Instantly vacuum up spills and clean your floors in just a few passes!
The Best Induction Cookware, According to Our Expert Testing
We cooked eggs, seared steaks and boiled water to find the best induction cookware.
7 Best Hand Mixers of 2025, According to Expert Testing
We mixed lots of dough and whipped up heavy cream and egg whites to find the top performers.
6 Best Espresso Machines With Grinders, Tested and Reviewed
Freshly ground espresso doesn’t get much easier than this.
13 Best Clarifying Shampoos for Your Cleanest Hair Ever
We've got picks for all hair types that remove every drop of dirt, oil and product build-up.
10 Best Coffee Grinders, Tested and Reviewed
Get the most out out of your coffee with freshly ground beans.
10 Best High-End Coffee Makers of 2025
We tested dozens of pricey coffee makers to find which ones are really worth the splurge.
6 Best Ice Cream Makers, According to Our Testing
Cool, creamy and made in your own kitchen.
10 Best Dinnerware Sets, According to Lab and Consumer Testing
We spent nearly a year testing to find our top picks.
17 Best Cake Decorating Tools, According to Our Experts
We spent three days baking and decorating to test these tools.
12 Best Water Filter Pitchers, Tested and Reviewed
We went spent hours sifting through data to check that these water filters actually work.
9 Best Fitness Trackers for Women, Tested by Experts
Keep track of key health metrics to help you (finally) meet your fitness and wellness goals.
6 Best Nespresso Machines, Tested and Reviewed
Our coffee experts found the best Nespresso machines to suit your needs.
How to Clean a Couch the Right Way
Whether you have a fabric or leather sofa, it's probably time for a deep clean.
8 Best Coffee and Espresso Makers, Tested and Reviewed
After brewing hundreds of cups of coffee and espresso, we’re confident these combo machines will revolutionize your morning routine.
The 6 Best Drip Coffee Makers, According to Testing
We’ve spent hundreds of hours testing drip coffee makers and tasting coffee to choose our top picks.
4 Best Dishwashing Gloves, Tested by Cleaning Experts
With these top-tested gloves, your hands stay dry and fully protected.
The Best Water Filters, According to Our Testing
Our expert-tested picks include pitchers, countertop dispensers, under-sink solutions and more.
6 Best Clothes Steamers, Tested by Laundry Experts
Wrinkles are no match for these handheld and upright picks.
37 Best Gifts for Bakers That'll Stir up Some Joy
From novices to expert bakers, these unique gifts will help them around the kitchen.
9 Best Flatware Sets, According to Our Lab and Consumer Testing
We put these flatware sets to the test and gathered consumer feedback to find our top picks.
6 Best Smart Watches for Kids and Parents to Keep in Touch
These kid-friendly smart watches will help you and your child stay connected.
The 7 Best Charcuterie Boards, Tested and Reviewed
We scratched and stained these boards to make our top picks
4 Best Manual Espresso Machines, Tested and Reviewed
Be your own barista with these hands-on espresso machines.
Everything You Need to Do to Get Rid of Fleas in Your Home
Pest experts explain the best way to clean your house, pets and yard.
12 Best Kids' Pajamas for Good Nights
These are our favorite boys' and girls' pajama sets from brands that earned our best reviews.