Kate King was a content producer at Canstar Blue until 2024, most recently in the Home & Lifestyle section. She holds a Bachelor of Creative Industries from the Queensland University of Technology, majoring in Journalism and Media and Communications.
Posted by October 4th 2023
Nowadays everyone is looking at ways to cut down their water and energy consumption around the home. Whether it’s simple things like turning lights off in rooms or choosing appliances that are more energy efficient …
Posted by October 4th 2023
Laundry day can feel like a blessing and a curse depending on how much you’ve let the weeks dirty laundry pile up. Whether you prefer lots of smaller, separate loads or just want to spread …
Posted by October 4th 2023
It’s no doubt that air fryers have taken the appliance and cooking worlds by storm. They’re a simple appliance that make preparing meals much easier, but how do you know what you can and can’t …
Posted by October 4th 2023
There’s a common misconception that laundry liquid is better than powder as it’s more expensive. The reality isn’t so simple. Find out more at Canstar Blue.
Posted by October 4th 2023
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 …
Posted by October 4th 2023
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 …
Posted by October 31st 2023
Evaporative coolers can help cool down your place. Canstar Blue brings you this guide of the specs and features of different brands.
Posted by September 6th 2023
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.
Posted by June 29th 2023
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 …
Posted by June 29th 2023
Heat pump dryers are often name-dropped as the best appliance for drying your clothes. So how energy-efficient are they?