Gas Clothes Dryer Buying Guide

Gas dryers are sometimes the forgotten child in the dryer family, but they offer a number of benefits that could suit some homes. They’re the simple appliance that gets your clothes dry much faster than other types of dryers, but how do you know if it’s the perfect fit for your laundry? Read on to … Continued

Self-Cleaning Oven Buying Guide

Cleaning. No one likes it and ovens can become one of the most disliked appliances to clean. Luckily, as technology has evolved, there are now ovens that take the tough work out of cleaning. Self-cleaning ovens have become an increasingly popular appliance for those short on time and patience when it comes to cleaning. Read … Continued

Wine Fridge Buying Guide

As wine lovers and wine collectors may know, how you store your wine can mean the difference between enjoying a glass and tipping it down the drain. While most of us are guilty of simply chucking a bottle of white wine in the fridge, you may be ruining it, and your likelihood of a good … Continued

Evaporative Coolers Buying Guide

Evaporative coolers can help cool down your place. Canstar Blue brings you this guide of the specs and features of different brands.

A Guide to Using Laundry Powder

How much laundry powder should you use for a load of washing? Canstar Blue measures up your options, to help you get the best washing results.

How to clean your oven

Cleaning your oven is one of those items on your cleaning list that is often pushed back again and again, only making matters worse when you do get round to it. But it really is a simple task that would take you no more than an hour (give or take). So, if it’s coming up … Continued

How much does it cost to install a ceiling fan?

Ceiling fans are a great way to keep you cool on a hot summer’s day and if used alongside a heater, can help beat the chill in winter. You may be thinking that an air conditioner is the only way to go, guaranteeing a cool summer and a warm winter, but the humble ceiling fan … Continued

A Guide to Heat Pump Dryers

Heat pump dryers are often name-dropped as the best appliance for drying your clothes. So how energy-efficient are they?

Condenser Dryer vs Vented Dryer: Which is best?

Not everyone has an outdoor space to dry their clothes, so choosing a dryer is the next best option, but where do you start to look when you want to buy? Two popular models of dryers are condenser dryers and vented dryers. While both these dryers have some great benefits and features, one may be … Continued

Water Filter Buying Guide

What are water filters? How do they work? Do you need to use them? Find out everything you need to know about water filters at Canstar Blue.