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I feel like I'm cooking on The Bear with the Made In Stainless Steel pan – it's sturdy, non-toxic, and excellent value for money
I’ve thrown everything at this pan – sauces, sears, even 'pot stickers' – and it passed with flying colors
By Lydia Hayman Published
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This is the affordable way to elevate your dorm room bed, but does the Brooklyn Bedding Copperflex 310 mattress topper cut it back home?
If you're looking to add luxury and comfort to a basic dorm mattress this fall, a mattress topper is an easy win, but how does this model fare?
By Meg St-Esprit Published
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I tested the Bissell CrossWave OmniForce Edge – it's ideal for day-to-day floorcare, cutting your floor cleaning time in half by combining vacuuming and mopping
It's reasonably priced, too
By Dan Fauzi Published
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Le Creuset has made my grill girl summer – here’s my honest review of their new BBQ Outdoor Collection
There's no end to the cooking tasks that Le Creuset can make chic, and their new grilling gear is no exception
By Lydia Hayman Published
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I tested the sleek Dreame R20 cordless vacuum – it's affordable, ideal for hard floors, and has Dyson-style features
Strong suction, dust detection and a stylish aesthetic are stand-out wins
By Dan Fauzi Published
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The Ooni Halo Pro Spiral Mixer just replaced my KitchenAid – and I’m never making dough the old way again
It's modern, luxurious, and better for kneading bread by a long stretch
By Lydia Hayman Published
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I tested the new Ultenic U20 and it's a great budget vacuum for hard floors with surprisingly strong suction, but here's where it falls short
I recommend three alternatives if you're hunting for a budget-friendly vacuum
By Dan Fauzi Published
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I tested the Dyson V11 in a busy pet shelter and was amazed by its performance on animal hair, dirt, dust – and just about any mess I threw at it
The Dyson V11 is seriously worth considering for your next vacuum upgrade
By Dan Fauzi Published
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I tested the hugely popular Shark TurboBlade, the first fan with multi-directional airflow, during a heatwave – I love how rapidly it cools you down
The sleek, bladeless fan also adds visual impact to any room
By Dan Fauzi Published
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Demi Lovato loves this tiny non-toxic air fryer – I tried it and despite being petite it's surprisingly powerful
The Bella 'Fits-Anywhere' Air Fryer punches well above its affordable price point
By Tobey Grumet Segal Published
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Are HexClad knives good? Honestly, I tested them and I think they are better than the famous frying pans
As a chef, I tested the HexClad Damascus Steel Knife Set to see if it lives up to the celebrity hype
By Lydia Hayman Published
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This personal blender has been my summer heatwave saviour – but will it still earn its place on the counter come fall?
I test blenders for a living – here's my take on whether the Beast Mighty 850 blender is worth the splurge
By Lydia Hayman Published
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I put the Casabrews CM5418 through its paces, and while it isn't perfect, it creates rich coffee quickly
I put the Casabrews CM5418 through its paces, and while it isn't perfect, it creates rich coffee quickly
By Lydia Hayman Published
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Is Amazon's best-selling Sensarte cookware good?
I review one of the site's most popular pans to help you decide whether it's worth adding to your cart
By Lydia Hayman Published
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Dualit Hand Blender review – a cook's dream for easy summer dips and desserts
I tested this blender-food-processor combo on whipped cream, hummus, salsa, and more – and I can't put it down
By Lydia Hayman Published
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This dual fan and heater is my saving grace during heatwaves and cold days – it changes the temperature quickly and quietly, even in large rooms
Find out how the Dreo MC706 fared after two months of testing
By Dan Fauzi Published
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The KitchenAid Go Cordless Citrus Juicer is the summer companion I never knew I needed
I test juicers (and drink margaritas) for a living – here's my take on KitchenAid's new cordless offering
By Lydia Hayman Published
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I missed Dairy Queen, so I tried the Ninja Swirl by CREAMi – here's my honest review
Ninja’s soft-serve machine promised a taste of childhood nostalgia – here’s the scoop on how it delivered in my kitchen
By Kate Schofield Published
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The highly-anticipated Dyson Car+Boat handheld vacuum is as powerful as I expected – but is this tiny but mighty cleaner worth the cost?
The Dyson Car+Boat is as powerful as I'd hoped, but it's hard to justify the price tag
By Dan Fauzi Published
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This battery-powered Greenworks tiller is perfect for your home garden – despite having a few quirks
I really enjoyed using this tiller, but there's one big thing that frustrates me
By Jason Cockerham Published
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This expensive vacuum is like having a toddler who doesn't finish tasks – but it does look good
I put the Roomba Combo® 10 Max robot + AutoWash to the test
By Chiana Dickson Published
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This stainless steel, non-toxic air fryer has won over my whole family
The Midea Flexify is the countertop hero we didn’t know we needed
By Tobey Grumet Segal Published
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Simple, speedy and stylish – the Zwilling Enfinigy Personal Blender has transformed my breakfast routine
The morning routine used to feel like a chore until I tried making breakfast with this blender. Here's what happened when I put it to the test
By Lydia Hayman Published
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Gtech AirRAM 3 review – as a professional vacuum tester, I love this unique cordless vacuum, but it does have some important drawbacks
Even with its design flaws, I do think the Gtech AirRAM 3 is still worth considering
By Dan Fauzi Published
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Levoit LVAC-300 cordless vacuum review – as somebody who's spent more than 200 hours testing vacuums, I'm impressed
The Levoit LVAC-300 is a great choice for an affordable, lightweight, and capable vacuum cleaner
By Dan Fauzi Published
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A trained chef's honest review of Stanley Tucci x GreenPan's cookware range
Obsessed with Stanley Tucci’s cooking show? Me too, so I tested his new cookware collaboration with GreenPan to see if it matched up to his style and skill in the kitchen
By Lydia Hayman Published
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HexClad cookware review – does it live up to Gordon Ramsay’s praise? I tested the range to find out
I tested the range for three months, comparing it to my trusted favorites – and the short answer is yes, but with some small caveats
By Lydia Hayman Published
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Does the Helix ErgoAlign Mattress Topper deliver on its cooling claims? Here's my honest review
The Helix ErgoAlign Mattress Topper is quite expensive, but I think it's worth the money as it keeps me cool and even eases my back pain
By Meg St-Esprit Published
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I tested the most expensive, luxurious, non-toxic air fryer (endorsed by Brooklyn Beckham) – and I'm sorry to say, it is worth every penny
You will never guess how much this non-toxic air fryer costs
By Lydia Hayman Published
