Slightly less stupid kettle.

[Mike Amos]

I cannot call it smart because it does not go online to order teabags and milk etc. Skynet would get it's power shut off if it tried.

I think a bit of a bump surface will help at some stage but will have to find something subtle for that.

https://newgroundmag.com/2022/11/is-boiling-water-bad-for-coffee/

To Boil or Not to Boil: Water Temperature for Tea Explained

Translation missing: en.At JING we source exceptional teas from the most prestigious tea growing regions and stunning teaware designed to bring the ceremony of tea into your home

Jing Tea (jingtea.com)

What Is the Best Serving Temperature for Hot Drinks?

For families and businessowners alike, it is important to test the temperature of beverages before serving them. These tips and suggestions will give insight into how to best serve hot drinks for any occasion.

NYCM Insurance Blog (blog.nycm.com)

[Bryan K]

Nice! Looks like a daily driver. You've perfectly captured the patina!

[Mike Amos]

@Bryan-K
Ta mate, never really convinced by prints on white goods but thought I would give it a go. Better version with a few tweaks and mats coming.