Home Appliances
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Find appliance noises irritating? This is what you need to look for to ensure a quieter home
Don't make any purchases without making this check
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How to clean wool carpets — 5 gentle cleaning tips to prolong your carpet’s lifespan without damaging the fibres, according to experts
After all, you probably shouldn't use a carpet cleaner
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These are the things I wish I knew before buying an air purifier so you don’t make the same expensive mistakes I did
I wasted so much money before becoming an air quality expert
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Dyson has quietly slashed the prices of its bestselling fans to help you beat the heat this week — our top pick is now £100 off
The Dyson Week deals are in full force, and I'm a big fan of this discount...
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Are Dyson fans worth it? Here's what you need to know about the coveted summer essential before investing
Is the premium price tag justifiable? I think it is...
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How we test air purifiers at Ideal Home and translate confusing specs into the information you *actually* need to know
We've put countless air purifiers through Ideal Home's testing process to find the best-in-class. Here's how we do it.
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I always thought humidifiers were for kids, but this £25 Dunelm buy has me breathing easier than I have in months
It has rave reviews, too
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Can the Dyson Purifier Cool PC1 replace your fan and air purifier? I put it to the test in my home during the height of allergy season
Dyson's Air Purifier fan ticks all the boxes for customisation, design and performance, and I think it's well worth the investment
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Should you buy a steam cleaner or a carpet cleaner? Experts reveal which one you really need to deep-clean your carpets
From deep cleaning power to everyday ease, we've asked the experts which tool really gets the job done
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Best dehumidifiers for banishing damp and drying laundry fast — tried and tested by the Ideal Home team
Alongside a team of experts, I've tried and tested the best dehumidifiers from Meaco, Pro Breeze, and more
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Best steam cleaners and mops — my 6 tried and tested favourites that I’d recommend for whole-home cleaning
After reviewing, these are the best steam cleaners and mops I’d recommend for spotless floors, kitchens and bathrooms
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Should you buy an air purifier or a humidifier? Experts debunk which option is best for allergies and a good night’s sleep
I solve the air purifier vs humidifier debate once and for all
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Experts warn of the 5 flooring sounds you shouldn’t ignore — and how you can fix them to prevent costly repairs later down the line
Silence is golden when it comes to your flooring, so any noises need to be addressed ASAP
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Are you making these common floor cleaning mistakes? Experts warn that these simple slip-ups can damage your carpets and hard flooring
Expert tips to keep all types of floors looking their best
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I bought multiple Shark vacuums before becoming an expert vacuum tester — these are the 5 things I wish I knew back then
I've made the mistakes so you don't have to
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Aldi is bringing its bestselling Shark lookalike back to the middle aisle — and this time it’s been given a space-saving upgrade you don’t want to miss
At £44.99, this Specialbuy is an absolute bargain
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Does a dehumidifier cool a room? Experts say it has some surprising benefits to help you beat the summer heat
Could it replace your fan and AC unit?
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I tried the Dreo PolyFan and found it’s packed with smart features like the big brands but costs a lot less - here’s why I love this standing pedestal fan
Dreo's PolyFan fan ticks all the boxes for customisation, design and performance, and puts the wind right up the high-end premium brands
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Instagram just introduced me to this invisible kitchen vacuum — this is why every kitchen should have this clever, crumb-busting cleaning appliance
Meet your new cleaning essential, no bending or dustpans required
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Is it better to vacuum or mop first? Experts reveal the ideal cleaning order — and when you should switch it up
The answer isn't as simple as it may seem
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I asked a Dyson engineer how you can avoid these common Dyson vacuum cleaner problems — and how to make the most of your machine
From a loss of suction to poor battery life, I asked the questions to get the answers you need
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Experts warn that these 5 mopping mistakes are making your floors dirtier — and damaging your floors in the process
This is how to keep them clean and avoid costly damage
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I threw wine, tea and mud on my carpets to test out Shark’s newest carpet cleaner — but after using it, you wouldn’t know
With the built-in spot cleaner, it's also a game-changer for pet parents
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Should you have an air purifier on while you're cleaning? Air quality experts say this secret weapon will improve your cleaning routine
You'll need to follow 5 steps to make the most of it, though
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I ditched my regular vacuum to test Shark’s newest (and cheapest) release — it’s a great entry-level Shark vacuum cleaner
The Shark PowerPro is cheap and cheerful, but might not suit everyone
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Is vacuuming or mopping better? Flooring experts explain how to choose the right cleaning tool for your needs
I explore the big vacuuming vs mopping debate
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This £200 limited-time discount makes this Dyson vacuum cheaper than I’ve ever seen it - run don’t walk to Argos for this bargain
It's the most affordable Dyson on the market right now
