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Top 8 Thermomix alternatives you can buy

Posted by May 13th 2025

KEY POINTS Thermomix has amassed a cult following over the years, and plenty of brands have tried to mimic its features  Brands such as Ninja, Kogan, Thermocook, Tefal and Magimix sell similar products with various …



Brand Country of Origin

What country do my appliances come from?

Posted by March 26th 2025

KEY POINTS The quality of an appliance is not necessarily determined by where it is made. Some brands are headquartered in one country but manufacture appliances in another. For example, Fisher & Paykel is a …





air purifier vs dehumidifier

Air purifier vs dehumidifier: What is the difference?

Posted by February 21st 2025

If you’re someone who is susceptible to changes in the season or you want a cleaner environment in your home, choosing to purchase an air treatment appliance could be a great solution. Air purifiers and …


How long should my dishwasher last?

How long do dishwashers last?

Posted by February 21st 2025

If your dishwasher is looking a little worse for wear, you may be wondering how long you should keep it before it’s time for a new one. With a little TLC – and as long …


Cleaning air con filters

How to clean your air conditioner and filter

Posted by February 21st 2025

To get maximum efficiency from your air conditioner, you’ll need to make sure it’s clean. Read the top tips for cleaning your air con from Canstar Blue.


how to clean your washing machine

How to clean a washing machine

Posted by February 17th 2025

Who cleans the cleaner? Washing machine cleaners cost under $10 and can help keep your washing machine performing well. Find out more at Canstar Blue.


Is an air fryer or oven better

Air fryer vs oven: What is the difference?

Posted by February 5th 2025

What’s the difference between an air fryer and oven? Is it worth buying both, or do you only need one? Check our review to find out.



refrigerator types Explained

A Guide to Types of Refrigerators

Posted by February 4th 2025

Buying a new fridge but don’t know what's best for you? Stay cool and find out about different types of fridges with Canstar Blue’s review.


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Myer slashes up to 60% off for Black Friday

Posted by November 29th 2024

Myer is offering big discounts ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, including up to 60% off Sheridan, up to 50% off men's footwear, 40% off cookware and more. If you’re looking to score a bargain, …


Appliances

Save on appliances in the lead up to Black Friday

Posted by November 29th 2024

As Black Friday approaches, many brands are kicking off the sale season with huge discounts across a range of products. Some of the best deals can be found on major appliances, with retailers such as …


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Score up to 70% off with Appliances Online’s birthday sale

Posted by September 12th 2024

Australia's largest online appliance retailer, Appliances Online, is celebrating its 19th birthday with a huge sale of up to 70% off from September 9-18. The sale offers discounts on dozens of leading brands, such as …


Electric Heater Buying Guide

Electric heater buying guide

Posted by July 30th 2024

In this article, Canstar Blue compares different types of electric heaters and the costs of running them. Electric heaters are an ideal choice if you are looking for quick and simple warmth this winter. There …


Dyson OnTrac headphones

Dyson announces OnTrac headphones with 55-hour battery life

Posted by July 23rd 2024

Dyson is venturing further into the world of audio technology, announcing the upcoming release of its OnTrac headphones.  The customisable headphones boast a 55-hour battery life, which is one of the best on the market, …


Heat pump vs condenser dryers

Heat pump vs condenser dryer: Which is best?

Posted by July 8th 2024

Having a clothes dryer at home is undoubtedly convenient but with electricity prices rising around the country it pays to know how much your dryer is costing you to run and whether or not you …


Thermometer

Freezer and fridge temperature guide

Posted by June 26th 2024

Keeping your fridge and freezer at the right temperature ensures your food is safe to eat. Find out more with Canstar Blue.