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Concerned About Chemical Leaching? I Tested the Best Non-Toxic Cookware That Won’t Flake on You
I've tested one hundred pans, and these are the most reliable brands to invest in
By Lydia Hayman Last updated
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I Test Vacuums For a Living, and Our 6 Best Vacuums Are on Sale for Black Friday Weekend – Save up to $370 Now
The very best vacuum cleaners from our expert tests, all in one place.
By Dan Fauzi Last updated
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The Best Personal Blenders I’ve Ever Tested Are Up to 40% Off for Black Friday
If you’ve been eyeing a Ninja, Nutribullet, and Beast blender, this is the moment to buy
By Lydia Hayman Last updated
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Our Edit of the Chicest Sleeper Sofas You’ll Actually Be Proud to Offer Guests – These Are the Best Buys and Brands We Would Recommend to Friends
Here's everything you need to know to help you choose a sleeper sofa that is stylish yet doesn't feel like sleeping on a rock
By Charlotte Olby Last updated
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Sourced by Homes & Gardens: 16 Best Places to Buy a Couch, From Custom Makers to Stylish Budget Finds
From classic to contemporary designs, these are the best couches expertly chosen by us – including sectional, chaise, and loveseat styles
By Charlotte Olby Last updated
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Our Style Editor's Guide to the Best Places to Shop for Stylish Bedroom Furniture This Black Friday
From cozy fall refreshes to guest-ready winter bedrooms, these are the stores I trust for stylish, reliable bedroom furniture
By Charlotte Olby Last updated
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The 3 Best Miele Vacuums in 2025 – I've Tested Almost Every Model, and These Are the Only Ones Worth Considering
One of our top picks is our favorite vacuum of all time, and is on offer this Black Friday
By Dan Fauzi Last updated
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The 6 Best Robot Vacuums After 1,000+ Hours of Rigorous Testing in Real Homes – Save Up to $880 With These Black Friday Deals
This is the ultimate guide to choosing the best robot vacuum for every home and budget
By Dan Fauzi Last updated
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The 9 Best Vacuums for Pet Hair, With Real-World Results on Fur After Testing in a Cat and Dog Shelter – Now Up to $800 Off for Black Friday
We put our top picks through their paces at a busy, fur-filled pet shelter, and in our own homes with animals
By Dan Fauzi Last updated
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I'm a Sleep Editor – These Are the 6 Best Mattresses For a Guest Room You Can Buy in 2025
Create a comfortable and inviting sleep space for friends and family
By Emilia Hitching Last updated
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How to Choose the Best Cookware – Simple Tips from Our Resident Chef
I've tested 20 of the best cookware brands – here's how to stock your kitchen with the most reliable pots and pans
By Lydia Hayman Published
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The 9 Best Dyson Alternatives in 2025: Save $100s Now on the Mighty Vacuums We've Tested Side-by-Side with Premium Dysons
We've tested 87 vacuums to find the best alternatives that match the features and cleaning power of a market-leading Dyson
By Dan Fauzi Last updated
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Best Non-Toxic Air Fryers – Our Expert Tested Picks
Our chef-led team has tested over 50 air fryers; these are the best options out there for health-conscious cooks who crave crispy, quick food
By Lydia Hayman Last updated
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I'm a Hot Sleeper and a Sleep Editor – These Are the 6 Best Cooling Mattress Toppers and Pads to Shop During Black Friday 2025
Keep cool and comfortable with these tried and tested recommendations
By Emilia Hitching Last updated
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Best duvet inserts and comforters 2025 – for all seasons and budgets
The world's best duvet inserts and comforters for every budget, plus top picks for cooling and warmth, and all you need to know when you’re buying
By Emilia Hitching Last updated
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I Found the Best Turkey Roasting Pans for Thanksgiving
If you want a show-stopping centrepiece to wow your guests, these are the only turkey roasting pans worth considering
By Lydia Hayman Last updated
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Best Pillows 2025 – Tried and Tested for Every Sleep Style
Our team of expert testers has rated these six of the best pillows for premium comfort, support, and cooling
By Emilia Hitching Last updated
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The 6 Best Soundbars in 2025 – Instantly Turn Your Living Room Into a Movie Theatre at Any Budget, Now With Up to $300 Off for Black Friday
Enjoy booming scenes and rich surround sound with these sleek soundbars, ranging from $150 to $1,000
By Dan Fauzi Last updated
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Best Mattress Protectors to Keep Your Bed Clean, Cool, and Feeling Like New
We reviewed the best affordable, organic, hypoallergenic, and non-toxic mattress protectors to keep your bed fresh, comfortable, and long-lasting
By Emilia Hitching Last updated
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Sleep How the Other Half Lives – The Best Luxury Bed Sheets, According to Our Style Editor
I’m a self-proclaimed bedding snob. These are the best luxury sheets that I know are worth the price
By Julia Demer Published
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These Tried and Tested Mattress Toppers Offer a Clean, Comfortable, and Affordable Upgrade for Dorm Beds
Our testers have ranked six of the best mattress toppers for dorm beds to help you sleep soundly, for less, at college
By Emilia Hitching Last updated
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I Tested 12 of The Best Dutch Ovens for Cozy Slow-Cooking and Found the One I’ll Use for the Rest of My Life
From heritage Le Creuset to modern HexClad, these are the only 6 Dutch ovens worth considering
By Lydia Hayman Last updated
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As a Chef, I’ve Tested The Best Blender-Food-Processor Combos – These Are the Ones That Actually Save Time, Money, and Counter Space
Our team prepped onions, blended smoothies, and even mashed potatoes to find the best multifunctional machines on the market
By Lydia Hayman Last updated
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Sourced by Homes & Gardens: 20 Best Places to Buy Rugs for Every Room, Aesthetic, and Budget
These are the best places to buy rugs online, from small and sweet finds to large and luxurious area rugs
By Charlotte Olby Last updated
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I’m a Style Editor with Strong Opinions on the Best Bed Sheets – These Are the Most Beautiful and Luxuriously Comfortable I’ve Ever Tried
After months of testing and talking to textile experts, I reveal which bed sheets are worth your slumber
By Julia Demer Last updated
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I Tested 52 Models to Find the Best Quiet Blenders for Early Morning Smoothies and Undisturbed Entertaining
Whether you're make 5am protein shakes or dinner party cocktails, these are the quietest blenders on the market
By Lydia Hayman Last updated
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Best Mattress 2025 – 9 Top Buys From the Best Brands, Tried & Tested
I've ranked and reviewed the best mattresses from top brands, including Saatva, Nectar, Bear, and more to suit every style of sleeper and size of budget
By Emilia Hitching Last updated
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Here's How to Find the Best Vacuum Deals and Save $100s on Market-Leading Vacuums All Year
Our up-to-date roundup of the best vacuum deals online to save $100s on top cordless, upright, robot & wet/dry vacuums
By Dan Fauzi Last updated
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I’m a hot sleeper – these cooling sheets are already in my Amazon shopping cart
These sheets are cooling, comfortable, and can be shipped to your doorstep as soon as tomorrow
By Devin Toolen Last updated
