Latest Buying Guides
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These are the 5 best carpet cleaners for deep cleaning the most important surface in your home
Five of the best carpet cleaners that can refresh your space in an instant
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These are all of the best pizza ovens, as tried by the Ideal Home team
We've tried all of the best pizza ovens from Ooni, Ninja, Gozney, and more at home, to tell you which one is best
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The best luxury and quick-dry towels on the high-street
The best bath towels for transforming your bathroom into a luxurious spa – our edit of the best quality luxury towels and the most affordable buys from John Lewis, M&S, The White Company and more
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Invest in one of the best toasters, as tested by Ideal Home
Brown your bread to perfection with our pick of the best two- and four-slice toasters
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Best heated clothes airers – tried and tested for drying clothes indoors, fast
The best heated clothes airers will speed up indoor drying times during cold or wet weather – here are our top recommendations from Lakeland, Dry:Soon, Minky, Argos, John Lewis, and more
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Quick delivery sofas – these are the retailers that can guarantee delivery before Christmas
9 brands that will deliver in time for Christmas to wow your guests
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Best air beds – the top inflatable and blow-up mattresses
To sleep extra guests or to take camping, these are the best air beds money can buy
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How we test
The expert Ideal Home testing team puts every product through their paces in real-life settings, to make sure it's worth buying. Here's how we do it
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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
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Find the right pillow for your sleep style with our guide to the best pillows for side sleepers
We've tried and tested the best pillows for side sleepers from Simba, Panda, Woolroom, Tempur, and a whole host more brands, to help you find the right pillow for your sleep style
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The best microwaves of 2025, tried and tested
Looking for the best microwave in 2025? I've found some great options from Swan, Sage and more
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These are the best chair beds for hosting overnight guests if you have limited space
The best chair beds for sitting and sleeping – space-saving overnight hosting solutions tried and tested by the Ideal Home team
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We tested the best ironing board in 2025 so you can easily de-crease your laundry pile
Easily de-crease your laundry pile with our picks of the best ironing boards
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Where to buy a sofa – I've spent over 25 hours testing sofas and these are the 10 brands I'd recommend
I’m a sofa expert – and these are my top 10 recommended places where to buy a sofa
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We tested the best steam irons so you can power through that laundry pile
The best steam irons reviewed by our experts so that you can power through that laundry pile, fast
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I put the best electric blankets and heated throws to the test – these are my 8 top recommendations
Tried and tested, these are the best electric blankets and heated throws you can buy – from luxury dual-controlled doubles to the most affordable heated blankets
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Best cooling mattress toppers to combat overheating – tried and tested
The best cooling mattress toppers for a cooler and more breathable sleep – tried and tested options from Simba, Panda, Emma, Silentnight, and more
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The definitive list of the best kettles in 2025, reviewed
Take a look at the best kettles that we've tested, featuring brands like Dualit, Smeg and De'Longhi
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Best patio heaters – keep your garden toasty with these tried-and-tested picks
Keep your garden toasty all season
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The best portable air conditioners for cooling, heating, and beating winter humidity
The best portable air conditioners for year-round comfort, from beating the heat to banishing the chill
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We've tested the best pillows for side sleepers, neck pain and much more
We've tried and tested the best pillows from all the leading brand names to curate our top recommendations for side sleepers, back sleepers, front sleepers, neck pain, and much much more
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The best air purifiers for improving indoor air quality – tried and tested
The best air purifiers for improving indoor air quality and filtering dust, pollen and odours, as tested by the Ideal Home team
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Where to buy Christmas lights – the best places to buy stunning festive indoor and outdoor lights
9 of our go-to places for festive lights to brighten your home with this holiday season
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The 9 best reed diffusers – home fragrances for all budgets and seasons
We've tried and tested these diffusers in our homes, and here's our verdict...
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The best bean to cup coffee machines money can buy, as tested by the Ideal Home team
Invest in one of the best bean-to-cup coffee machines, as tested by the Ideal Home team
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Best Christmas lights 2024 – the prettiest, most original and hard-working styles to illuminate your home with this festive season
Light up your home with the Christmas spirit with the help of our top-rated Christmas light designs
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The Ideal Home guide to the best mops around for all floor types
The Ideal Home guide to the best mops around, for easy cleaning of laminate, tiles, vinyl and more. Tried, tested and approved by us
