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Is there a more important choice than getting the right mattress? We don't think so. From ensuring a good night's sleep to having somewhere nice to sit and read on a Sunday morning, our beds are one of the places we spend the most amount of time.

While rechargeable batteries may be able to cope with most tasks, nothing can beat the convenience of a set of pre-charged AA and AAA batteries.

Simple ways to keep your home warmer for any budget

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If there's one smart device that's guaranteed to make a difference in your home, it's the smart thermostat. That's particularly true given the rising energy prices, as smart thermostats have the power and control to help you cut costs.

As convenient as supermarket juice is, it just can't compare to something fresh, straight out of the best juicer. Not only does fresh juice taste better, it gives you complete control over what you want to drink.

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Introduction There’s nothing quite like a fresh cup of barista-style coffee in the morning, but not all of us have the time, space or inclination to have a manual espresso machine and coffee grinder in the kitchen. With one of our best Nespresso machines, you can still get the quality coffee you desire, delivered in […]

If you want to protect your home then getting a smart doorbell is a great place to start, and we know which ones are worth buying. Video doorbells have come a long way in the last few years, with innovation from companies like Ring and Google Nest helping to push the bar on what we […]

Introduction The downside of having a beautiful-looking garden is that autumn can bring with it a deluge of leaves to clean up. Rather than getting the rake out, a quality leaf blower will make it easier to clean up everything, even wet leaves. Whether you want to use your leaves for compost (or leaf mould), […]

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The huge increase in gas and electricity prices has meant that heating our homes can cost a small fortune. Rather than shivering away, a cheaper alternative to heating an entire room is to use an electric blanket to warm our beds instead. Whereas an electric heater can cost upwards of 60p per hour to run, […]

There’s nothing quite like the smell and taste of freshly-baked bread. Fortunately, you don’t have …

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The best hand mixers right now A mixer is a great kitchen tool, taking the leg (well, arm) work out …

The best stand mixers right now Whether you’re whipping up a cake, making your own bread or ju…

The slow cooker is the culinary magician of the kitchen, turning a pot-full of raw ingredients into …

What’s the best hand blender to buy? Hand blenders make common kitchen tasks so much easier. D…

What’s the best iron to buy? There’s nothing worse than a crumpled shirt or sheet: it ma…

No matter your ability in the kitchen, it’s important to invest in a good set of knives. Make …

What is the best soup maker? Soup is the ultimate in nutritious comfort food. And there’s noth…

Whether you want to slow-roast an entire leg of lamb in your backyard, or simply grill burgers and b…

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One of the main benefits of Nespresso is that it has a quality range of capsules available. In fact,…

If you’ve got oodles of space in your kitchen and a large family to feed, then an American-style fri…

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What’s the best electric toothbrush? Manually brushing your teeth just doesn’t cut it: i…

Ice cream is something that can be enjoyed all year round, but it arguably tastes better when the su…

Smart lighting can be quite incredible, transforming the way that you use light in your home. From i…