Veronika Hleborodova is a Canstar Blue journalist covering health, home and lifestyle. She has a double degree in Media & Communication and Business from the Queensland University of Technology and enjoys keeping up with latest tech-savvy trends to help Australian consumers stay ahead of the curve. Whether it's the latest news on supermarkets and collectables or exploring brand new innovations within the appliance space such as smart features and Wi-Fi connectivity, Veronika’s aim is to ensure consumers are getting value for their money.
Posted by April 12th 2022
When the weather gets cooler, a slow roast lamb shank sounds just that bit more appetising. When you can simply put your favourite cut of meat into a multi-cooker and let the appliance do the …
Posted by March 24th 2022
Your complete guide to the Thermomix. What can it do, what can’t it do? Is it worth the price tag? Read our review.
Posted by January 31st 2022
ALDI is known for cheap groceries and bargain Special Buys, giving shoppers no shortage of goodies to pick up. But when it comes to fitting out the kitchen with appliances, does the grocery chain stack …
Posted by April 26th 2022
When trying to beat the heat, which are better – air-conditioners or ceiling fans? Compare both types of cooling with Canstar Blue.
Posted by October 18th 2021
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.
Posted by October 26th 2020
When it comes to buying an air conditioner, there’s plenty to consider, from the size of the unit to the extra features and filtration systems in place. ‘HEPA’ filters in air conditioners are a must …
Posted by November 23rd 2021
Clothes dryers are getting a whole load more energy-efficient, with German powerhouse appliance manufacturer Miele releasing one of the very few 10-STAR energy-rated dryers around. In an incredible step forward for what is generally one of …
Posted by February 22nd 2021
Installing a ceiling fan is relatively cheap compared with other appliances such as air conditioners. Plus, it consumes far less energy, so there isn’t much of a downside to it. To give you a helping …
Posted by January 17th 2020
Throughout the year, your air conditioner filters collect dust and pollens drawn from the outside air. In particular, bushfire season can impact the air quality further, as smoke consists of water vapour, gases and small …
Posted by February 24th 2022
Don’t walk, RUN! Big W has just dropped one of its biggest bombshells in Dyson vacuum cleaner sale history. The Dyson V7 Animal Origin Cordless Vacuum is normally priced at $699, but is available for $399 …