Appliances

Cheapest TVs you can buy in Australia

Cheap TVs in Australia

Posted by September 20th 2023

Everyone loves a bargain on appliances, but sadly sales don’t last all year round, so how can you find what you’re after without spending a fortune? When you’re looking for a cheaper option for TVs, …


Wahing Machine Buying Guide

Washing Machine Buying Guide

Posted by January 11th 2024

Find out which type of washing machine is best for your home and family. Compare features and models with Canstar Blue’s review of washing machines.


Tower Fans Buying Guide

Tower Fan Buying Guide

Posted by April 9th 2024

Towers fans are a great option to help beat the heat during warmer seasons. We bring you a guide on different brands, plus their prices.


fridge in store buying

Fridge Price Guide

Posted by September 19th 2023

Any new, large appliance is going to set you back a bit, but you don’t have to spend absolutely all of your hard earned cash when finding the right fridge. Below we break down each …


Dyson stick vacuums

Dyson Stick Vacuum Cleaner Buying Guide

Posted by September 14th 2023

Dyson is one of the biggest names in the cleaning appliance space, known predominantly for its stick vacuums. The Dyson Stick Vacuum is a compact and lightweight appliance that many choose as the main vacuum …


dishwasher price guide australia

Dishwasher Price Guide

Posted by September 14th 2023

Purchasing a new appliance can have anyone in a sweat, so finding the right appliance without emptying your bank account is ideal. Searching for a new dishwasher can have its challenges and price can create …


How to clean white shoes

How to clean white shoes

Posted by September 8th 2023

Sneakerheads know the excitement of getting a brand new pair of sneakers, and then the pain of almost not wanting to take them out and about for fear of scuffs and marks. Luckily there are …


Woman staring into fridge, looking for something to eat

How much power does a fridge use?

Posted by September 1st 2023

Is your refrigerator running? Then you better catch a glimpse at these usage costs before your next energy bill arrives! As a household staple, the low hum of a fridge is never far off, and …


Waffle Maker Buying Guide

Posted by September 8th 2023

Get yourself out of a sticky situation and make every meal more exciting, by finding the waffle maker for you in this Canstar Blue guide.


steam washing machines australia

Steam Washing Machine Guide

Posted by March 7th 2024

From getting rid of allergens and bacteria, to reducing the need to iron wrinkles in clothing, a variety of washing machines are now equipped with steam functions to optimise your cleaning experience. Learn all you …


Dishwasher malfunctions

Why is my dishwasher not working?

Posted by September 4th 2023

If you’re stuck washing dishes by hand, Canstar Blue details common problems as to why your dishwasher isn’t working, plus solutions.



tips on how to cool down a room without AC

10 tips on how to cool down a room without AC

Posted by August 29th 2023

Staying cool through an Australian summer can be hard, especially if you don’t have air conditioning or are trying to save on electricity. Luckily, there are some tried and tested ways to cool down a …


Dishwasher

Dishwasher Settings Explained

Posted by August 29th 2023

These days dishwashers can be confusing machines, equipped with many different cycles and settings that you may not be entirely sure of how to use. If you’re confused when you see ‘Chef Wash’ or ‘SaniWash’, …


Best upholstery cleaners

Upholstery Cleaner Buying Guide

Posted by November 23rd 2023

Upholstery cleaning isn’t something you would immediately add into their spring cleaning itinerary but keeping carpets and couches fresh all year round could be the way to go. Upholstery cleaners, also known as spot cleaners, …


Energy cost of washing machine

Washing Machine Running Costs

Posted by April 9th 2024

How much does it cost to do a load of washing? Canstar Blue takes a close look at what your washing machine adds to your electricity and water bills.


Energy Efficient Fridge Buying Guide

Posted by August 29th 2023

Is it worth buying an energy efficient fridge to save money on electricity costs? Find out if it’s worthwhile with Canstar Blue.


Frost free fridges and freezers

Frost-Free Fridge Buying Guide

Posted by August 29th 2023

No one enjoys spending hours hacking ice out of their refrigerator. Fortunately, a frost-free function will save you from this horrible fate. Ice build-up in freezer compartments is common, as simply opening and shutting the …


Flatbed Microwaves buying guide

Flatbed Microwave Buying Guide

Posted by September 29th 2023

There are few things more annoying than waiting all day to dig into a meal that’s crisp and golden on the outside, only to discover the ice has barely melted on the inside. Flatbed microwaves …