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Swyft Model 04 sofa bed review
Is the Swyft Model 04 sofa bed in a box as comfortable as it claims? Ideal Home's Editor, Heather Young puts it through its paces
By Heather Young
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Morphy Richards Sear and Stew 3.5 Litre Slow Cooker review
We tried the Morphy Richards Sear and Stew Slow Cooker in this review to see if it serves up tasty stews and curries. Here's what we thought...
By Millie Fender
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Lavazza Voicy review: we tried the Alexa-enabled smart coffee machine
The Lavazza Voicy combines high-quality pod coffee with the smart functions of Alexa
By Millie Fender
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Swan Retro One Touch Espresso Machine review – make barista coffee in vintage style
We’ve reviewed the Swan Retro One Touch Espresso Machine to find out if it has coffee-making substance as well as style…
By Cynthia Lawrence
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Lavazza Jolie coffee machine review – perfect for strong espresso
We’ve reviewed the Lavazza A Modo Mio Jolie espresso coffee machine to find out if size really matters when it comes to making a quality espresso…
By Cynthia Lawrence
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Smarter iKettle 3rd Generation review
We reviewed the Smarter iKettle 3rd Generation, which can pair with smartphones and run at specific temperatures. Here’s what we thought…
By Millie Fender
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Panasonic SD-YR2540 review: the smartest bread maker I’ve ever tried
The Panasonic SD-YR2540 is Panasonic’s newest bread maker launch. Here is how it held up when reviewed by our small appliances editor.
By Millie Fender
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Bosch Tassimo My Way 2 review: a great pod coffee machine
We put the Bosch Tassimo My Way 2 to the test for two weeks, making lattes, americanos and more pod coffees to see if it deserves a spot in your kitchen
By Millie Fender
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Cuisinart Veloce coffee machine review: compact, easy to use, and fully automatic
Looking for a fully automatic coffee machine? The Cuisinart Veloce coffee machine may be the one for you.
By Millie Fender
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Judge Electricals Digital Bread Maker review
The Judge Electricals Digital Bread Maker is reasonably priced and sturdy, but its recipes are designed for a larger loaf tin. Our small appliances editor put it to the test in this Judge Electricals Digital Bread Maker review.
By Millie Fender
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Morphy Richards Homebake Breadmaker review: a high-maintenance machine that makes a great loaf
The Morphy Richards Homebake Breadmaker is easy to use and lovely to look at. Read our small appliance editor’s full review to find out how it performs in the kitchen.
By Millie Fender
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Sage Smart Oven Pizzaiolo review - this indoor pizza oven makes the perfect Neapolitan in just two minutes
The Sage Smart Oven Pizzaiolo indoor pizza oven is a true must-have for any pizza lover. Learn more in our five-star review.
By Millie Fender
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Tefal Actifry Genius XL 2in1 review: the air fryer for unbeatable chips
The Tefal Actifry Genius XL offers a unique take on air frying
By Millie Fender
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Ooni Karu 16 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven review
The Ooni Karu 16 Multi-Fuel Pizza Oven is a mighty pizza oven that runs smoothly and makes a perfect slice
By Millie Fender
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Morphy Richards MixStar review – this standless stand mixer is perfect for small kitchens
The Morphy Richards MixStar is an innovative compact stand mixer, but can it, knead and whisk its way to the top? Our Appliances Editor puts it to the test
By Millie Fender
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KitchenAid Artisan mixer review - is this kitchen classic a star baker?
The KitchenAid Artisan is perhaps the most iconic stand mixer you can buy, but after 100 years, how does it compare to the competition?
By Millie Fender
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Kenwood Titanium Chef Baker stand mixer review
The Kenwood Titanium Chef Baker stand mixer is a game-changer for serious bakers, with in-built scales and a timer to perfectly execute any bake
By Millie Fender
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Instant Vortex Mini Air Fryer review: incredible value for small homes
The Instant Vortex Mini Air Fryer is certainly small, but it has a lot of power and sleek controls that make it a great choice for any kitchen.
By Millie Fender
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Kenwood kMix stand mixer review: a powerful yet affordable mixer
The Kenwood kMix punches well above its price point in this stand mixer review.
By Millie Fender
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KitchenAid Artisan Mini Tilt-Head Stand Mixer review
The KitchenAid 5KSM3311X may be small but it’s certainly mighty for making small batch bakes.
By Cynthia Lawrence
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Kenwood Prospero KHC29 Stand Mixer review
The Kenwood Prospero KHC29 Stand Mixer offers so much more than just making bakes and cakes, and all at a low-cost price.
By Cynthia Lawrence
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Bosch MUM59340GB Stand Mixer review
The Bosch MUM59340GB is a professional-looking powerhouse
By Cynthia Lawrence
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Sage The Bakery Boss Stand Mixer Review
Sage The Bakery Boss Stand Mixer is a sleek, smart, stand mixer that gives professional results
By Cynthia Lawrence
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We tried the tado° Smart AC Control V3+ - a little device to make any air conditioner smarter
We test the tado° Smart AC Control V3+ to see if it could really help make our portable air conditioner into a smart cooling dream...
By Caroline Preece
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Sage The 3X Bluicer review
If a blender and a juicer got together, you'd get the Sage The 3X Bluicer. We put it to the test in this review to see if it's a marriage made in heaven
By Millie Fender
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Philips Viva Collection Masticating Juicer review: an excellent entry-level slow juicer
Is the Philips Viva Cold Press Masticating Juicer the best slow juicer you can buy for under £250? Our small appliances editor put it to the test
By Millie Fender
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Nutribullet Juicer review: my new favourite juicer, and it's under £100
The Nutribullet Juicer costs less than £100, but can it rival some of the more expensive centrifugal juicers on the market?
By Millie Fender