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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Lydia Hayman

I was one of the first to test out the new Smeg Soda Maker, and I can't stop making Aperol Spritzes – it's beautiful, cordless, and it launches today

Smeg Soda Makers in four colors, lined up on a modern kitchen counter.

My biggest addiction (aside from coffee, of course...) is sparkling water. As soon as spring starts, a Sicilian lemon seltzer from my local corner store becomes my afternoon treat – it's refreshing, uplifting, and perfect for warm days, whether I’m working at my desk or unwinding outdoors.

And yet, despite this devotion, I never quite warmed to the idea of a Sodastream. Although our previous appliances editor, Laura, assured me that a Sodastream is 100% worth it, the utilitarian look felt out of step with my kitchen, and I couldn’t justify the countertop clutter.

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