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Is this coffee maker better than the iconic Chemex? The more affordable Bodum Pour-Over comes very close
The Bodum pour-over is a specialist in fuss-free filter coffee. After putting it through rigorous tests, our experts reckon it's as good as a Chemex. Here's why
By Laura Honey Published
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I didn't know you could get silk pillows – until I tested this luxurious Cozy Earth pillow
A silk pillowcase is all well and good, but did you know you can get a completely silk pillow? The Cozy Earth Silk Pillow delivers cooling comfort from the inside out
By Emilia Hitching Published
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I've made 150,000 pizzas – the Gozney Arc helped me beat all of them
I tested the Gozney Arc on pizzas, peppers, calzone, and more. As a former pizza cook, this is one of the best pizza ovens in the world.
By Laura Honey Published
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Hemp is the best-kept secret in bedding – these sheets are perfect for hot sleepers and eco-conscious shoppers
I tested the Naturalmat Organic Hemp Bed Linen Collection and now I only want to sleep in these sheets
By Emilia Hitching Published
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Jura Z10 review – a sleek, Swiss, coffee expert
Our experts tested the Jura Z10 across a range of functions. This is one of the best bean-to-cup machines, but it comes with a high cost
By Laura Honey Published
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Smeg has upgraded their espresso machine and it's my favorite model yet
We tested the Smeg ECF02 espresso machine across a range of functions, including making espressos, Americanos, and cappuccinos. Here's our verdict
By Laura Honey Published
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I used Drew Barrymore's Beautiful 9-Quart TriZone Air Fryer for months - it's not perfect
Drew Barrymore's Beautiful 9-Quart TriZone Air Fryer offers a huge capacity. After using it for months, I think it's far from perfect
By Camryn Rabideau Published
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Looking for an easy-to-use affordable milk frother? I'd recommend the Instant Pot 9-in-1
The Instant Pot frother is a great price, but does it compare to the more high-end options available? I put it to the test with hot, cold, dairy and plant-based milks
By Laura Honey Published
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Want a coffee maker that doubles as a piece of decor? The illy X7.1 is all you need
The illy X7.1 is a stunning single-serve machine. Our experts tested out the coffee settings, covering espresso, Americano, and lattes. We loved them all
By Laura Honey Published
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Beg or borrow (maybe don't steal) to secure Cozy Earth's luxury bamboo bedding set
This Cozy Earth bedding bundle is the most expensive set I've ever sampled − it's also one of the best
By Emilia Hitching Published
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Coffee novice? The OXO Brew Pour-Over was designed with beginners in mind
We tested the OXO Brew Pour-Over to see whether it makes coffee to rival Melitta and Hario's. After eleven cups of coffee, here's our expert verdict.
By Laura Honey Published
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I'd recommend the Brooklinen Down Comforter to (almost) anyone – here's how reviewing this lightweight layer went
I finally got my hands on the Brooklinen Down Comforter − it's the ultimate lightweight layer, but it won't suit cold sleepers or vegans
By Emilia Hitching Published
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The OXO 9-cup coffee maker is putting specialty coffee out of business – a barista's review
Our experts tested the OXO 9-cup coffee maker on brewing smaller servings as well as a whole carafe of coffee. Here's what we thought
By Laura Honey Published
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Want mess-free, stress-free coffee? The OXO French press is the answer
Our barista took the OXO French press to our test kitchen and used it to brew a single cup as well as a whole carafe of coffee. Here's her thoughts.
By Laura Honey Published
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GreenPan Elite 6 Quart Slow Cooker – non-toxic and nearly perfect
I tested the GreenPan Elite 6 Quart Slow Cooker for a few weeks to see how it holds up. I found an excellent slow cooker, though it's a little overpriced
By Alex David Published
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Is the AeroPress as good as the hype? A barista shares their verdict
The AeroPress is compact, efficient, and versatile. I took it to our test kitchen to explore its brewing capabilities. Spoiler alert, it's incredible
By Laura Honey Published
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Nectar Memory Foam Mattress review – changed the game for chronic pain
The Nectar Memory Foam Mattress eased my aches and pains and gave me the best night's sleep I've had in months
By Casey Clark Last updated
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Saatva Classic Mattress review – hotel-quality comfort at home
I've spent nearly four years with the Saatva Classic Mattress – here's why this luxury innerspring is simply the best
By Jaclyn Turner Last updated
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Style, simplicity, sustainability, and seriously good coffee – the Grind One Pod Machine ticks all the boxes
The Grind One Pod Machine makes speedy coffee using compostable capsules. It looks the part and has incredible credentials, but are they as good in practice?
By Laura Honey Published
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This pillow is perfect for all my guests – they can personalize it to how they sleep
Looking for the perfect pillow for your guest bedroom? It couldn't be easier to adjust the Lagoon Fox Pillow to the ideal firmness and feel of any sleeper
By Alex Temblador Published
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I'm a hot sleeper – this breezy comforter is a perfect fit for keeping cool
Take it from a Texan − the LaCrosse Premium Down Light Warmth Comforter is ideal for warm climates and hot sleepers
By Alex Temblador Published
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Compostable capsule coffee just got chic – illy ESE coffee maker review
The illy ESE coffee maker is a single-serve machine which is B-Corp-certified. The compostable coffee capsules have great eco-credentials, but do they stand up to the test?
By Laura Honey Published
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If you've got $1000 to spend on a coffee machine this is the one to go for – Philips 5400 Series coffee maker review
The Philips 5400 Series LatteGo coffee maker is the brand's latest model. We pitted it against their 3200 Series and De'Longhi's Dinamica Plus
By Laura Honey Published
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De'Longhi's most affordable espresso machine just got classier – here we put it to the test
Our coffee experts tested the De'Longhi Dedica Arte to see whether it's worth $300. We used it to make espressos, Americanos, cappuccinos, and more
By Laura Honey Published
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I am a restless sleeper − but these sheets are designed for those of us who toss and turn
The Peri Lauren Interiors Bamboo Cotton Sheet Set is ingeniously designed to stay on the bed. I can't quite believe this hasn't been done before
By Emilia Hitching Published
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Bear Elite Hybrid Mattress review – an ultra-supportive option
The Bear Elite Hybrid Mattress strikes a careful balance between comfort and support, though it might be too soft for stomach sleepers
By Alex Frost Published
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Shark Messmaster Portable Wet/Dry Vacuum – perfect unless you have pets
I used the Shark Messmaster Portable Wet/Dry Vacuum for weeks and found an almost-perfect product. It's great at cleaning everything – apart from pet hair
By Camryn Rabideau Published
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Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer – a budget-friendly option for easy bakes
It's more than three times cheaper than a KitchenAid Artisan, so we had to see if the Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer stood up to the test
By Camryn Rabideau Published
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I'm an anxious sleeper, and the Luxome Weighted Blanket has been a hero product for helping me relax before bed
The Luxome Weighted Blanket strikes a careful balance between comfort and pressure to soothe your body without dragging you down
By Emilia Hitching Published