Home Appliances
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Aldi's sellout dehumidifier is finally back in the middle aisle – at under £100 you'll need to grab one fast before it's gone again
Last year it sold out in no time, and we predict this year will be no different
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Stanley Tucci’s Shark vacuum cleaner is one of the brand’s bestselling products — right now it’s £200 off
Stanley loves a Shark, too!
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How much does it cost to run a dehumidifier?
We explain how much it costs to run a dehumidifier under the January 2025 price cap, and share ways to cut your bills
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Bagged vs bagless vacuum cleaners — there’s one clear winner if you suffer from allergies and want a squeaky clean home
We compare bagged vs bagless vacuum cleaners in terms of suction power, cleanliness, ease of use, and affordability
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Can a wet vacuum pick up water? They can, and this is how, according to experts
Wet vacuums can be a lifesaver when it comes to picking up water spills — here's how they do it
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I tried the 5 most common ways to get pet hair out of carpet – here's which ones worked and which ones aren't worth it
I put different tools to the test against my fluffy cocker spaniel
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How we test vacuums for pet hair at Ideal Home — the exact methodology
Our pet vacuum review process puts bestselling and newly launched vacuums through their paces, and this is how we do it
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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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Does the wattage of a vacuum cleaner matter? Experts reveal whether these numbers can affect its performance
This is what your vacuum cleaner’s wattage really means for its performance
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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 to get rid of an old vacuum cleaner - 3 easy methods to choose from, depending on the state of your machine
Dispose of your old vacuum responsibly and with little faff
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5 tips for using a vacuum cleaner more efficiently - little-known hacks to speed up cleaning and get the most out of your machine
Make your vacuum work harder so you don’t have to
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Experts warn you should never vacuum Christmas tree needles - it poses serious risks, but there’s a safer £1 alternative that works in seconds
Are you vacuuming your Christmas tree needles? Experts urge you to stop what you’re doing immediately
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I’ve spent the past three years living with a dog that sheds - over that time, I’ve perfected exactly how to vacuum pet hair
There’s a big difference between vacuuming and vacuuming pet hair
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5 things I wish I knew before buying a heated airer so you don’t waste your money on the wrong one like I did
If you're shopping a heated airer in the Black Friday sales, here are a few things to consider
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Dehumidifier deals – when and where to get the best savings on Meaco, De'Longhi, Pro Breeze, and more
How to snap up your best defence against damp and mould for less
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Is it better to run a dehumidifier during the day or at night? Experts reveal the surprising benefits of both, and where you can save the most
Does the time of day make a difference? Here's what the pros say...
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Dyson deals – when and how to bag a discount on Dyson vacuums, fans and more
If you missed bagging a Dyson deal over Black Friday, make sure you read out guide to the brand's sales including vacuums, air purifiers, heaters and fans
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This bestseller Pro Breeze dehumidifier is currently on sale for under £100 – it's a steal at this price
It's the cheapest we've seen it so far
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Looking for a MeacoDry Arete dehumidifier? This is where you can find them in stock
Move fast – the highly rated MeacoDry Arete dehumidifier is selling out quickly
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Do cordless vacuums use more electricity? Experts explain the energy efficiency of cordless (and corded) vacuum cleaners
Here's the lowdown on how much electricity cordless vacuums actually use
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I've tested a number of vacuums – these are the 5 vacuum cleaner buying mistakes I warn my friends not to fall for
If you're not careful, these could cost you more in the long run
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How long does a dehumidifier take to dry out a room? Experts warn these 4 things could be adding hours (or even days) to the job
So, how long do you need to keep your dehumidifier running for?
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How often should you empty a dehumidifier? Experts explain how to keep yours working efficiently
Of course, you should empty a dehumidifier when it's full, but there are a few other factors to consider
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Not sure a cordless vacuum cleaner is for you? These 5 signs mean a corded model might be better
Experts share the reasons why a cordless vacuum cleaner might not always be right for you
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5 things I wish I knew before buying a dehumidifier, so you don't make the same mistakes I did
Plus, expert tips for choosing the right model for your home
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Find the best air purifier deals for great savings on Blueair, Levoit, Philips, AEG, and more
How and where to shop to improve indoor air quality for less
