I tested the Hoover HL2 TurboStyle — a lightweight upright vacuum cleaner that punches above its weight, mostly

This corded vacuum cleaner is very reasonably priced, and punches well above its weight despite a few quirks.

The five-star Nespresso Vertuo Pop is now almost 50% off at Currys

The five-star Nespresso Vertuo Pop coffee machine bundle crashes to just £109 at Currys.

I’ve been using the compact Kenwood MultiPro Go food processor for months and I can’t get over how quick and efficient it is for its size and price

The Kenwood MultiPro Go food processor fits into a deep kitchen drawer easily for storing and still powerful enough to slice, grate, knead and chop with ease.

The Laifen P3 Pro is a fantastic travel shaver with great battery life, but not suitable for more beardy users

A compact travel shaver with great battery life that performs as advertised — though a trimmer attachment would’ve been nice for beard-havers.

I’m a trained barista, and these are the top 3 budget-friendly coffee makers I recommend for cafe-quality drinks at home, from De’Longhi, Ninja and Philips

Coffee shop prices have shot through the roof, so it’s a good time to pick up your own coffee maker to prepare your favorite drinks at home instead.

My air fryer has a steam function I can’t do without — and it’s just half price right now

This Philips air fryer is the most versatile air fryer I’ve tried and worth every penny, all thanks to an additional steam functionality.

Experts say this affordable gadget will keep annoying fruit flies away from your dinner table this summer — no chemicals, sprays or smelly candles required

Food hygiene experts recommend using a simple table fan to keep fruit flies away until you’ve tackled the problem at its source.

Shark’s SilkiPro Straight made my curly hair shine bright –I just wish it was easier to use

The Shark SilkiPro Straight costs less than its rivals, includes more in the box, and delivers impressive results, albeit with a few caveats.

Dyson’s latest vacuum cleaner empties itself, so you don’t have to get your hands dirty

With the Dyson V10 Konical and its Auto-empty Dok, there’s no need to worry about emptying a messy dust cup partway through cleaning.