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4 best dishwashers, reviewed for sparkling glasses and crockery

Put to the test in real kitchens, inspecting the results and assessing everything from noise levels to running costs

The Independent UK · 15h ago

‘My electric toaster is more than 100 years old’: readers on their ancient appliances

After news that a couple from Gloucestershire are still using an Electrolux fridge from the 1930s, we asked readers about their experiences. From a 50-year-old TV to a 75-year-old vacuum cleaner, here are the old faithfuls

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16

Do this one simple step to prevent a foul-smelling fridge — I learned the hard way

I’ve just found out I’ve been making a big mistake with my fridge — and the result was causing a big stink.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 4, 2025

10 must-have kitchen appliances you need for your home – all available from AO

Is your kitchen ready for an upgrade?

T3 · Feb 26, 2025

Best freestanding dishwashers for your kitchen to take the work out of washing up

Upgrade your kitchen with top freestanding dishwashers designed for effortless cleaning and energy efficiency.

Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2025

Best tumble dryers to keep your clothes crisp and fresh

Stuart Pritchard takes a spin into the world of clothes drying convenience…

Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2025

I bought this smart oven with an air fryer setting, and now my Ninja is gathering dust

I tried a smart oven, and now I'm never going back to a dumb oven again.

Tom’s Guide · Dec 27, 2024

Experts reveal the best time of day to defrost a freezer and why it’ll make defrosting a painless task

Experts reveal why defrosting in the morning will help your freezer thaw out quicker

Ideal Home · Dec 8, 2024

How to clean a dishwasher with vinegar - experts share the best way to use this kitchen cupboard staple for gleaming results

You don't a specialist dishwasher cleaner to get your machine pristine

Ideal Home · Nov 24, 2024

Best freestanding dishwashers 2025: stand alone in the fight against dirty dishes

Going sans sink for the foreseeable future, Stuart Pritchard seeks out a handful of distinctly hands-off dishwasher designs…

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024