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From regular models to those with variable temperatures, find your perfect boiler now.

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Tumble dryers are a true product of convenience: no messing about hanging up clothes after they come out of a washing machine, with dry clothes available in a couple of hours. Not only that, but items that come out of a tumble dryer are often softer and feel nicer than naturally dried ones. The big […]

Microwaves are a fast and easy way to heat up food, but they can also be much more than that. Freestanding or integrated, solo or combination, flatbed or turntable – we’ve tested a variety of models with different power levels, capacities and selection of programmes.

Top of the list of boring jobs has to be washing dishes manually. Fortunately, dishwashers exist to make life easier, cleaning better than we can do by hand and even using less water than we would normally do. Trying to get the right model to suit your needs can be tricky, but that's where our handy guide comes in.

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If you want to protect your home then getting a smart doorbell is a great place to start, and we kn…

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 […]

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