Cordless Clothes Irons Buying Guide

Ironing can feel like a tedious task, so why not make it easy and seamless by using a cordless iron? Cordless clothes irons have grown in popularity across Australia due to their simple user-friendly design that avoids the hurdles of a long and tangled cord – especially if you’re in a rush to get out … Continued

NSW $250-for-all power rebate scrapped

New South Wales households holding out for a proposed $250-for-all power rebate could now be left high and dry, as a state government changeover sees the initiative scrapped. The scheme, if passed, would have seen all NSW households eligible for a $250 one-off power rebate when they compared energy plans through the state’s Service NSW … Continued

Why Coles Click & Collect customers could soon be swapping bags for boxes

Coles’ drive to remove plastic shopping bags has gone one step further, with a new Swap-a-box scheme for Click & Collect customers. Swap-a-box is on trial in 17 stores across Australia, including all stores in Tasmania, plus Woodend, Inglewood and Southland in Victoria.  Shoppers who use a store’s Click & Collect option in the pilot … Continued

Kogan Energy to give away MEGA $1.5K in power bill credit

Keen to slash a mammoth $1.5K off your power bill? Well, customers who ‘flip the switch’ to Kogan Energy within the next two months could very well earn themselves the chance. That’s right, the online retailer is giving one lucky household the chance to win a whopping $1,500 off their electricity bill, simply for switching … Continued

Energy Locals dishes out $89 power discount to NSW households

New South Wales households can now cash in on a power bill discount worth almost $90 thanks to greener electricity provider Energy Locals. Until the end of June, new customers who sign up to Energy Locals’ Online Member plan in NSW could be eligible for a monthly discount worth $14.99, for the first six months … Continued

Green energy Australia: 3 options for going green

Are you looking for ways to make your energy usage more ‘green’? Canstar Blue explains how you can make that a reality.

Carpet Shampooers Buying Guide

A weekly vacuum for your carpet is generally enough to keep it tidy, but a deep clean every now and again goes a long way. Many people won’t consider a deep clean for their carpets unless it’s time for a bond clean, but the fibres in your carpets can house all kinds of dust, dirt, … Continued

Everything you need to know about induction cooktops

Induction cooktops generate heat directly in the pan, cooking with less time and less wasted heat. But are they worth it? Find out more at Canstar Blue.

What to do if you can’t pay your phone or internet bill

Life is unpredictable and there are many unexpected reasons why you might find yourself unable to pay your phone or internet bill. While it might be a difficult time, there is help available if you find yourself in this situation. Read on to find out what you can do if you are unable to pay … Continued

GloBird Energy slashes $220 off power bills for Victorians

Aussie-owned retailer GloBird Energy is dishing out mega sign-up credits for Victorian households looking to switch electricity providers. The retailer is currently offering a whopping $220 online sign-up credit on its SureSave plan for new customers in the state. The credit will be awarded as a single payment to customers on their sixth month after … Continued