Home Appliances
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Peak tree pollen season has arrived in the UK – how to keep your home’s air quality levels stableTwo of the nation's most common trees are to blame
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How we test steam cleaners and mops at Ideal Home – the exact review process we followHow we determine if this chemical-free cleaning tool is worth your while
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Can an air purifier help with allergies? Yes, but only if you choose the right kindThis is one for hay fever sufferers
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My sparkling floors always get so many compliments – these are the two appliances I have to thank for thatSteam or suction? That's the big question!
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Air purifiers can be confusing – but I tested a model that’s straightforward and easy to useIt even has a Pet Mode for animal lovers
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Thought one air purifier was enough? Think again! This is how to work out how many air purifiers you *actually* needIt's not a one-size-fits-all appliance
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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 tested Dyson's newest (and most affordable) wet floor cleaner – the performance won me over, but there's a catchIt's seriously lightweight and offers reliable results
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I tried out this UK-designed smart dehumidifier – it dried my laundry in hours and tackled humidity in my home with easeI've dried laundry and combated condensation quickly with this British-made hero
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The best portable air conditioners I’m certain will sell out this summerIf previous years are anything to go by, these best portable air conditioners will be like gold dust when the summer hits
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I tested a ‘smart’ carpet cleaner that leaves floors usable again in under half an hour – it’s seriously convenientIt's one of the most convincing premium carpet cleaners on the market
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It took me just two seconds to transform this wireless Duux fan from desktop to pedestal modeIt’s so light (and effective) I’m planning on taking it on holiday with me
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I’m a vacuum expert, and these are the best cordless vacuum cleaners you can buy for grab-and-go cleaningMy top-rated dust busters from Shark, Dyson, Gtech and more
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5 things that people with healthy air quality always have in their homes – keep nasty pollutants out of the houseThe pollutant-busters you need for a healthy home
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Are air purifiers worth the hype? As someone who has lived with *and* without one, this is my take
Is it the right investment for your home?
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Dunelm is selling a space-saving laundry basket that is perfect for small homes – this one clever feature sets it apart from the restIt will make you rethink how you do your laundry
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Shark’s bestselling auto-empty cordless vacuum has had a glow-up – after trying it out myself, I agree it’s worth every pennyIt's a game-changer for pet owners
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This Electriq dehumidifier and air purifier is a small, low-cost hero for damp homes, daily laundry and allergy seasonThis 2-in-1 machine is a dehumidifier and air purifier, and it's a great pick for large, damp spaces
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I'm a robot vacuum cleaner convert – and these are the 6 models I rate for effortless hands-free cleaningI tested top models from Eufy, Shark, Dyson and more
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How we test fans and portable air conditioners at Ideal HomeThis is how we review every fan and portable air conditioner we recommend to you, by testing them in our own homes.
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I don’t have the space to store a full-size carpet cleaner in my small home – this is how I refresh my carpets for spring without oneNo storage space? No problem!
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This stylish, Scandi-inspired air purifier doubles up as a side table – and it’s ideal for open-plan spacesI hate how out-of-place air purifiers can look, but this one fits right in
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I tested Meaco's new dehumidifier – it's got to be one of the best models out there right now for chilly UK homesA great buy for small to medium-sized homes, this compact piece of kit is design-savvy and app-compatible
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I used this heated spot cleaner to refresh all the floors and upholstery in my home – it tackles stains in seconds, and I’m seriously impressedVersatile, powerful and impressively effective, it really packs a punch
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This budget dehumidifier has been designed for the UK climate and the damp issues we face – and it shows with its powerful damp-busting performanceIt's a small addition to the home that'll have a big impact
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I upgraded my basic fan to this quiet Meaco pedestal air circulator, and I’m kicking myself for not doing it soonerFor me, this is everything a fan should be
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My nan convinced me to swap my high-tech vacuum for this old-school alternative – it’s £100s cheaper and so easy to useIt's earned a permanent spot in my cleaning cupboard
