Small Appliances
Small Appliances advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Small Appliances
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The definitive list of the best kettles, reviewed
Take a look at the best kettles that we've tested, featuring brands like Dualit, Smeg and De'Longhi
By Molly Cleary
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The best blenders on the market in the UK - reviewed by experts
Our favourite blenders for blitzing up smoothies, soup, ice and protein shakes
By Molly Cleary
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The best boiling water taps in the UK and how to choose one for you
Buy the best boiling water tap for your kitchen with our roundup of the best six hot water taps
By Zoë Phillimore
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Ideal Home's top 10 food processors, tried and tested by the team
We've reviewed some of the best food processors for chopping, slicing and dicing
By Molly Cleary
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6 of the best multi-cookers, tried and tested – for air frying, pressure cooking, sautéing and more
Invest in one of the best multi-cookers and unlock a whole new world of culinary possibilities, with options from Ninja, Instant Pot and more
By Millie Fender
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Our tried and tested guide to the 10 best slow cookers will have the perfect pick for your kitchen
Find the best slow cooker from Russell Hobbs, Sage, Crock-Pot, Morphy Richards and Cuisinart with our slow cooker reviews
By Molly Cleary
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Lidl’s new double stack air fryer is £100 cheaper than the Ninja Double Stack — we were shocked by its similarities
These air fryers could be twins, but which one is worth your money?
By Kezia Reynolds
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Ninja's new air fryer looks very familiar for a reason
And still seriously multi-functional
By Molly Cleary
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Still trying to get hold of the Ninja Slushi? Currys is opening a pre-order from tomorrow — don't miss it
If you've missed out on the Ninja Slushi restocks, this pre-order is your chance to get ahead
By Molly Cleary
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Can you put foil in your air fryer? This tip will help you to decide
Using foil in your air fryer can be daunting. Here's why it doesn't need to be
By Molly Cleary
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Jamie Oliver's genius hack will double the cooking space of your air fryer - it's already my go-to trick
Making this small change to the way you use your air fryer can improve countless recipes
By Molly Cleary
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Ooni has unveiled a stand mixer to 'revolutionise' making pizza dough at home — here's a first look
If you're looking for a way to improve the quality of your at-home bakes, the Halo Pro Spiral Mixer is worth a look
By Molly Cleary
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VonShef Air Fryer Oven 28L review
How does this huge air fryer oven fare in our tests?
By Ellen Manning
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3 air fryer cookbooks I recommend as an air fryer expert to save time, money and energy
Whether you're a newbie or an air fryer fanatic, these are the cookbooks you'll always come back to
By Molly Cleary
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Can you put a Ninja air fryer basket in the dishwasher?
Here's what to do with your Ninja air fryer baskets to keep them looking pristine for as long as possible
By Molly Cleary
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There's finally a release date for Ninja's new glass air fryer – mark your calendars if you want to snap up the Ninja Crispi
Seeing is believing with Ninja's portable glass air fryer
By Molly Cleary
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I tried Panasonic's newest air fryer to see if the performance lives up to its stylish design
This futuristic-looking Panasonic Air Fryer promises to cook evenly and efficiently, with the addition of steam to ensure moistness
By Ellen Manning
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3 things that annoy me about my air fryer – here's what to do if you're having the same conundrums
As Ideal Home's Kitchen Appliances Editor, I'm all for maxing out the usefulness of your air fryer
By Molly Cleary
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Looking for an affordable air fryer? I've tested the five very best air fryers under £100
I've reviewed a selection of budget-friendly air fryers that won’t break the bank
By Helen McCue
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Air fryer vs multi-cooker - what's the difference and why should you pick either?
I put an air fryer vs multi-cooker to the test to see which you should invest in
By Molly Cleary
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The 8 best dual zone air fryers as tested by the Ideal Home team
All of the best dual zone air fryers that I've tried and tested – so that you can read up before you invest
By Molly Cleary
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The 14 best air fryers in the UK, complete with reviews, from the Ideal Home team
We've reviewed the best air fryers from Ninja, Instant, Tefal, Phillips, Tower and more. Here's our ranking of the ones we love after testing
By Molly Cleary
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Ideal Home's bestselling air fryers of 2024
Can you guess which brands made the list?
By Molly Cleary
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Best soup makers in the UK - I tried and tested 5 favourites
Reviews of the best soup makers you can buy from Ninja, Drew and Cole, Morphy Richards, and Salter, perfect for winter dishes
By Molly Cleary
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Philips' new air fryer uses steam to revolutionise cooking and cleaning – here's what happened when I tried it at home
This dual-basket steam air fryer does the job, but doesn’t knock it out of the park
By Ellen Manning
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I've tracked down all of the kitchen appliances Jamie Oliver uses in Jamie Cooks Christmas
From blenders to Tefal pans
By Molly Cleary
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Ninja Detect Power Blender & Processor Pro review
How does Ninja's newest blender fare?
By Ellen Manning