Rachel Bollerman

Rachel Bollerman is a Content Producer on Canstar Blue's Editorial team. She covers a variety of content, including consumer goods and services, and energy and telco. Rachel graduated with a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Journalism at the Queensland University of Technology. She has worked in a variety of public relations, marketing and communications roles, gaining experience in community management, social media marketing, blog writing and other styles of copywriting. Prior to joining Canstar, Rachel worked at the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health where she assisted with campaign management and communications across the organisation. When she's not working, Rachel enjoys doing arts and crafts projects at home and spending time with friends. You can follow Rachel on LinkedIn.


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 …



Watching Movies

The 10 best movies on Binge Australia

Posted by February 24th 2025

Looking to wind down after a busy day? Or maybe you’re just in the mood to find a movie that will satisfy the whole family. Look no further than Foxtel’s BINGE, a streaming platform that …


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.


A guide to electric stove cooking

How to use an electric stove

Posted by June 11th 2025

If you’re considering changing to an electric stovetop or you’re staying somewhere that has one, it might be useful to review how to use them.