Home Appliances
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I use this £5 buy to stop my clothes going damp in winter – it’s a small measure that makes a huge difference
Protect your wardrobe from damp
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Whatever you do this autumn, don’t use a steam mop to clean this type of flooring
Every home should have one, but this cleaning tool could still cause damage
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I’ve found the best (and cheapest) way to deep clean my carpets – and no, it’s not with a vacuum cleaner!
I was sceptical at first, but this £4 tool worked a treat
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How many dehumidifiers do I need to beat damp and condensation? I asked the experts what the perfect dehumidifier setup is for every type of home
It's not just about how many you buy, but where and how you use them
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I tested Shark's powerful steam mop in my busy family home – it proved that my regular mop wasn't *actually* cleaning my floors
The results were mortifying...
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Why I'm using a fan all winter to keep my home free from damp – these handy appliances are not just for summer
Get your fan out of summer storage and put it to good use
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I tested the world’s smallest robot vacuum cleaner – it’s powerful, practical and perfect for cosier homes
Small home dwellers, rejoice!
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Shark has just released its cheapest vacuum EVER – it’s now only £99 in the Black Friday sale and selling out fast
How to bag the best vacuum cleaner deal I’ve *ever* seen'
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I found the 5 Joseph Joseph laundry heroes that made my cramped utility space easier to manage
These genius fixes make it work smarter
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How to choose a vacuum cleaner - 7 questions you should ask yourself before parting with your money
Everything you need to know to make an informed decision for you and your home
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How we test vacuums for pet hair at Ideal Home
The exact methodology we follow to measure hair pick-up, dander removal, and odour-busting capabilities
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How we test vacuum cleaners at Ideal Home
We review every vacuum cleaner we recommend to readers at home and at our dedicated test facility. Here's the details on how
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The 4 simple tricks that stopped condensation from forming on my bedroom windows
Here's what actually worked for me
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This Philips air purifier has made my home cleaner than ever – it's smart, stylish and a solid all-rounder
It's very energy-efficient, too
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How we test dehumidifiers at Ideal Home
Our rigorous in-house dehumidifier review process sees us put every model through its paces in real-life home environments – here's how...
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Air purifier vs dehumidifier - which should you buy for a happy and healthy home?
They’re both so different, but is one better than the other?
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The clever air purifier helped ease my daughter's tickly night-time cough so she could sleep better this cold and flu season
Bedtime is a lot calmer too
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Aldi's £39.99 dehumidifier is a must-have for damp homes – it will tackle condensation and help dry laundry faster indoors this winter
Don't miss this bargain winter essential
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I've tested multiple portable air conditioners and here's what I'd look out for before buying one
This is everything you need to make the right decision
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If your carpets feel cold and damp when you walk over them, one of these 5 serious problems could be the culprit
And what you can do to prevent mould and musty odours
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Lidl is selling a Vax carpet cleaner for a steal of a price – get your carpets looking like new for less than £80
Bargain alert!
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How to stop condensation in a windowless bathroom once and for all – these simple expert tips will prevent mould and damp developing
No steamy windows? No problem
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A ‘robot garage’ is the practical storage trend I’m seeing everywhere this year – and I predict it’ll become even more popular in 2026
It's not what you'd expect it to be
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I always thought electric mops were a gimmick, but my sparkling floors suggest otherwise – and now I’m obsessed
It's convinced me to ditch the bucket for good
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I tested the UK's first-ever cordless carpet cleaner – it's lightweight, convenient and perfect for a quick carpet refresh
This new VAX model takes the hassle out of carpet cleaning This new VAX model takes the hassle out of carpet cleaning
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Lidl is selling a dehumidifier with a dedicated laundry mode to dry clothes faster – it's half the price of similar models
You won't find a similar version at a lower price than this
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Experts want you to do this one thing if you’re using an air purifier or dehumidifier this autumn
When you think about it, it makes total sense
