Latest Buying Guides
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The best luxury and quick-dry towels on the high-streetThe best bath towels for transforming your bathroom into a luxurious spa – our edit of the best quality luxury towels and the most affordable buys from John Lewis, M&S, The White Company and more
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5 of the best leaf blowers for clearing leaves and debris – cordless machines, budget models and moreOur tried-and-tested favourites
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I've spent years testing the best budget mattresses under £500 – these are my 3 top recommendationsIf you're looking for a cheaper mattress, these are the ones to shop
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The 5 best mattress toppers I've tested – offering comfort, cushioning, and breathabilityPerfect for adding to a mattress or sofa bed
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Invest in one of the best toasters, as tested by Ideal HomeBrown your bread to perfection with our pick of the best two- and four-slice toasters
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Our tried and tested guide to the 12 best slow cookers will have the perfect pick for your kitchenFind the best slow cooker from Russell Hobbs, Sage, Crock-Pot, Morphy Richards and Cuisinart with our slow cooker reviews
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Where to buy Christmas decorations – the top 11 brands I’d recommend as a Room Decor EditorNo matter your style or budget, you're going to find the best brand for you on this list
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Everyone needs a handheld vacuum, and these are the 6 best tried-and-tested models to have on your radarFor speedy cleans, awkward corners and a crumb-free car
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We've tested the best saucepan sets and picked out the best ones to help you cook up a storm in the kitchenWe've reviewed the best saucepan sets and picked out the best ones to help you cook up a storm in the kitchen
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6 best oil-filled radiators to boost your cosiness when temperatures dropTried and tested options for every budget and room size
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I’ve spent over 500 hours testing vacuum cleaners – these are my top picks for carpets, hard floors, pets and moreThese are the 9 best vacuums out of the 100 that have been tested
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I’ve tested the best artificial Christmas trees – these are my top 13 picks for every style and budgetFrom John Lewis to The White Company, these are the Christmas trees I'd recommend to everyone
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I tested the best robot vacuum cleaners against crumbs, wet messes and pet hair – these 6 models came out on topI tested top models from Eufy, Shark, Dyson and more
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Best electric heaters, tried and testedThese 6 buys are my top picks for heating the room you’re in
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I've selected the top dehumidifiers for banishing damp and drying laundry fast – tried and tested by the Ideal Home teamAlongside the team of in-house experts, I've selected the best dehumidifiers from Meaco, Pro Breeze, and more
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6 best pillows for side sleepers – tried and tested for comfort and supportI've rounded up my top pillow recommendations for side sleepers
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The 6 best Shark vacuum cleaners to buy right now – tried and tested by a Vacuum ExpertFind the best Shark vacuum for every home and budget
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I got my hands on the best advent calendars of 2026 – these are the ones to shop this yearFrom budget to luxury, this guide has got an advent calendar for everyone
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I tested the best air purifiers against dust, odours and smoke – these are the 6 models I’d recommend to cleanse your home of nasties this yearTried and tested by the Ideal Home team
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The best heated clothes airers and drying pods I recommend for drying laundry quickly and efficientlyThese tried and tested picks dry laundry faster indoors
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I’ve spent months testing the best mops – these are my top picks, from budget to battery-powered modelsKeep your floors sparkling with the best mops to suit every floor type
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I've tested over 30 options to find the best duvets for a good night's sleepAfter 10,000 hours of home testing, these are my top recommendations
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I put the best electric blankets and heated throws to the test – these are my 6 top recommendationsTried and tested, these are the best electric blankets and heated throws you can buy – from luxury dual-controlled doubles to the most affordable heated blankets
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The best carpet cleaners for quick, easy and professional-looking results at home – my top 6 picks as Ideal Home’s Floorcare EditorI put carpet cleaners from big brands like VAX, Bissell and Shark up against felt-tip, tea and mud stains
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The 6 best steam cleaners and mops for a deep clean without harsh chemicals – the only models I’d recommend to friends and familyBanish grime and blitz bacteria with these top-rated steam cleaners and mops
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The 8 best dual zone air fryers as tested by the Ideal Home teamAll of the best dual zone air fryers that I've tried and tested – so that you can read up before you invest
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The 9 best lawn mowers for a healthy, manicured lawn – our tried-and-tested favouritesCordless, budget and more
