I'm not a Sonoma-Williams kind of shopper, so the Hamilton Beach Stay and Go coffee maker at $99 Canadian was at the high end of my price range, but it's a handsome, well made product that is quite flexible - even makes a single cup (though you need to add water to the "2 cup" level) and does it very well.. But as one of the other reviewers points out the travel mugs, while attractive, don't close, so don't buy it for the travel mugs. It was easy to program, too. Best part for me is that because there's no heating element under the pot (which always gives coffee that "burnt" flavor after standing...