Dan Fauzi
Dan is the Home Tech Editor for Homes & Gardens, covering all things cleaning, smart home, sound and air treatment across the Solved section. Having worked for Future PLC since July 2023, Dan was previously the Features Editor for Top Ten Reviews and looked after the wide variety of home and outdoor content across the site, but their writing about homes, gardens, tech and products started back in 2021 on brands like BBC Science Focus, YourHomeStyle and Gardens Illustrated.
Dan is based in Bristol, UK with a BA in Philosophy and an MA in Magazine Journalism. Outside of work, you'll find them at gigs and art galleries, cycling somewhere scenic, or cooking up something good in the kitchen.
Latest articles by Dan Fauzi
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Humidifiers vs dehumidifiers – what's the difference, and which one do I need?
Find out whether your home needs a humidifier or a dehumidifier by understanding the differences, their benefits, and how exactly they work
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Best cordless vacuum cleaners 2024 - tested for versatile, efficient & cord-free cleaning
Ditch the power cord for one of the best cordless vacuum cleaners to swiftly clean your home from top to bottom
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Best air purifiers 2024: tested for cleaner, healthier air at home
Everybody deserves to breathe clean air. With one of the best air purifiers, you can.
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Best robot vacuums 2024: smart cleaners, tested & reviewed
I've tried and tested the best robot vacuums from Shark, iRobot, Dyson, and more, so that you can sit back and relax
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Why is my washer not draining or spinning? 5 common causes and how to fix them
Find out what's causing your washing machine to stop spinning and draining, and see whether there are simple fixes you can do at home
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Why do AC units freeze up? 4 possible causes and what to do
We spoke with HVAC specialists and electricians to find out all the potential causes for why your AC unit has frozen over, with advice on what to do next
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What does a dehumidifier do – and does your home need one?
Find out exactly what a dehumidifier does, how they work, and whether you need one for a healthier, safer and more comfortable home
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Best vacuum for pet hair 2024: tested by experts
The best vacuum for pet hair will banish fur and smells. We test Dyson, Shark, Samsung and more to see if they really work
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Henry Quick cordless vacuum review – this cordless stick device is powerful for the price
The Henry Quick is Henry's first entry into the world of cordless stick vacuums. See how well it fared at our test center...
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Should a dehumidifier and an air purifier be placed in the same room?
Dehumidifiers and air purifiers must create their own airflow while removing different substances from our air. Is it ok to keep them in the same room?
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Shark FlexBreeze Fan review – about as perfect as a fan can be
We test the portable Shark FlexBreeze Fan to find out how capable it is at cooling, what all the features do, and whether it's worth it for your home and yard
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Dehumidifiers vs air purifiers – what's the difference and which do you need?
Dehumidifiers and air purifiers serve the same purpose: improving our indoor air quality. But they do so in different ways. Here, we compare the two
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6 ways to improve the air quality in your home when living in a city
From air purifiers and air-cleansing indoor plants, to knowing when to open and close your windows, these simple steps can help improve the air quality in your home
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Can an air purifier remove cigarette odors? The science of purifying tobacco smoke
It's fair to assume that air purifiers would be a big help when dealing with the smell from cigarettes, but there's more to it than you might think
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How to keep your indoor air clean during a renovation – 5 steps to protect your health and air quality
We spoke to air quality experts, contractors and home renovators to discover all the ways we can keep our air quality clean during those big, busy house projects.
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How to choose the right air purifier for your home and lifestyle
Our expert guide explains everything there is to know about air purifiers, to help you make an informed decision when finding right one for your home.
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Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 review: the purifying fan with a HEPA filter
The Dyson Purifier Cool TP09 promises to cool and purify your whole room while destroying formaldehyde. Here's how well it performed in our tests...
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The best vacuum deals 2024 – save on Dyson, Shark, Bissell, Hoover & more
We've found the best vacuum deals that are still live in the Memorial Day sales, on big brands like Dyson, Shark, Samsung, and more.
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Our pick of the best floor care products available at QVC – there are also some excellent discounts to be had right now
Save up to $100s on floor care at QVC, on products that will genuinely give you a cleaner home with less effort
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Experts warn you not to use these 4 things when cleaning your patio
When tackling the big patio clean, make sure to avoid using any of these harmful (but all too common) cleaning methods.
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Why do my allergies get worse after vacuuming? Expert tips to eliminate symptoms
Vacuuming our homes can sometimes cause our allergies to flare up. Learn why this happens and what steps you can take to prevent it from happening again.
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How to clean floors with a steam mop – for immaculate floors, fast
Making the most out of your steam mop takes only a few essential steps. Learn how to master the basics to efficiently deep clean your floors every time
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I'm a product tester, these are the best fan deals I've spotted in the Memorial Day sales
Choose from discounted tower, pedestal, portable or purifying fans from the big brands
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Can an air purifier cool down a room? Expert tips for summer
Air purifiers can create a similar cooling effect to a fan (with the added bonus of clean, purified air). This is how to use an air purifier to cool down a room
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