If you're looking for a basic thermo carafe coffeemaker,  this is a good one.  Sleek design, easy to understand functions and controls, and a 10 cup thermal carafe makes this an excellent choice.  You will enjoy great tasting coffee quickly whether you use the timer function or manually brew. Uses a reusable type(Included) or paper filter. Has a water filter to remove contaminants for the best tasting coffee possible.  The carafe is heated while brewing to ensure the coffee stays hot for hours.  The carafe pours cleanly so there's no mess like other products may create.  Great value on top of everything else.