Yes, they are two separate things! The best way to descale a coffee maker is with a descaling powder, like this one from Urnex. For cleaning a coffee maker, we also recommend using a cleaning ...

This coffee maker cleaner is made with septic-safe ingredients: 'I was amazed at all the brown water that came out,' says one ...

Powdered borax is convenient for decalcifying and cleaning a coffee maker. Add 2 tablespoons of borax to hot water, then use it to fill your coffee maker’s reservoir. Run your machine twice ...