Home Appliances
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I’m a home energy expert and this is my foolproof way to choose the right kind of fanPlus, this is why it shouldn’t just be a summer purchase
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As a robot vacuum cleaner convert, this is my one piece of advice for anyone buying their first robot vacuum this springStill on the fence? Let me help you out
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I swapped my expensive Shark vacuum mop for this budget-friendly alternative – it’s £150 cheaper but still does a stellar jobFrom crumbs to sticky spills, it cleans like a pro and is busy mum-approved!
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I hate doing laundry, but this clever laundry basket from Dunelm makes the process faster – it's easy to store in tiny homes, tooIt makes the chore more efficient
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I finally got my hands on Dyson’s first-ever ‘desktop’ air purifier – it proves size doesn’t matter when you’ve got the tech to back it upIt's stylish, reactive and costs just pennies to run
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My dog and I have spent months testing the best vacuums for pet hair – these are the top models that got my (and Barney’s) approvalThe best pet vacuums ranked by their hair pick-up, dander buster and odour-eliminating technologies
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This simple yet annoying laundry drying mistake could be ruining your clothes – laundry experts reveal the clever tweaks to prevent itHang your clothes up properly with these top tips
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The best carpet cleaners for professional-looking results at home – my top picks as Ideal Home’s Floorcare ExpertI put carpet cleaners from big brands like VAX, Bissell and Shark up against felt-tip, tea and mud stains
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How we test carpet cleaners – the exact review process we follow and the key features we look for in a 5-star modelThis is how we test carpet cleaners as part of our in-house review process (spoiler alert: it gets messy)
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I tested Dyson’s newest (and most hygienic) hard floor cleaner – but this is why I’m sticking with their older modelIt does an alright job, but is it enough to justify the high price tag?
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I was so impressed by how fast this Honeywell dehumidifier dried my laundry — and it only costs 6p an hour to runIt's a real solution for efficiently drying laundry indoors
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We tested the best ironing boards in 2026 to easily de-crease your laundry pileOur picks of the best ironing boards from Brabantia, Joseph Joseph, Beldray and more
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I was one of the first to try out the Shark EveryMess – this is the good, the bad, and the ugly you need to know before you buyI tried this new 3-in-1 cleaning tool so you don’t have to (but you'll probably want to)
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How to remove stains from carpet – a foolproof guide to banish red wine, coffee, grease stains and moreEverything you need to know about DIY carpet stain removal
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Minky's clever moisture absorber finally tackled window condensation and mustiness in my bedroom – and it's only £25It's a low-effort, low-cost fix that's keeping my bedroom fresher
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I knew this handheld vacuum cleaner meant business from the moment I started testing – it’s a powerful, compact dust-busterHowever, it does have a major drawback
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Households urged to follow the 30-minute laundry rule in winter – say goodbye to musty washingIt's the difference between fresh and musty laundry
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Finally! Dyson is releasing an *affordable* wet floor cleaner that won’t break the bank – and it’ll be more manoeuvrable than everSay hello to the Dyson PencilWash
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Flipping brilliant! I tested Shark’s dual-sided steam mop – it’s a no-fuss design that delivers impressive resultsIt proves you don’t need bells and whistles for squeaky-clean floors
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Stacey Solomon has shared the bargain buy she uses to dry bedding when it’s raining outside – no tumble dryer required!And it's PERFECT for smaller homes
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This common airflow mistake could be causing damp patches behind your furniture, experts warnAnd these quick fixes will help stop damp forming behind sofas and furniture
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I didn't realise how filthy my carpets were until I used this at-home Rug Doctor – it's hard to beat for professional-looking resultsI was mortified at the dirt it pulled from my carpets
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Best Henry vacuum cleaners – the 6 reliable and hard-working models I’d pick for a spotless homeThese Henry vacuums are guaranteed to help you clean your home with a smile
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Why does my robot vacuum cleaner keep getting stuck? This is what the experts say, and the simple ways to fix it yourselfNo, your robot vacuum isn’t broken...
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I wish I didn’t love Dyson’s PencilVac as much as I do – but after three months of testing, I can’t get enough of this quirky cordlessThis is what I *really* think of the world’s slimmest vacuum
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I asked the experts where to put your dehumidifier for the best results and they recommended these 5 placesPlacement matters more than you think
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What happens when the iconic Henry cylinder vacuum ditches its cord? I tested it to find out (and spoiler alert: I loved it)It's proof that old-school design still has its place
