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Helen McCue

Helen McCue is a freelance writer and home economist, specialising in kitchen appliance reviews and household advice for various UK publications including Good Housekeeping.

Recent articles by Helen McCue

The best leather cleaner: Spruce up your leather furniture
Cleaning

Keep those classy leather belongings clean with the picks from our list

Best kitchen worktop
Our pick of the best kitchen worktops for every budget
Kitchen

No matter your budget, these strong and stylish kitchen worktops will make a statement in your kitchen

The best microwaves and combination ovens
Microwaves

Looking for the finest microwaves that money can buy? We've heated, reheated, grilled and baked to find the very best

Best pasta maker: Our pick of the best pasta machines to buy
Kitchen

Treat yourself to the fresh stuff with our selection of recommended pasta makers

Best electric hobs to buy in 2023
Kitchen

Whether you’re looking for induction, solid plates or ceramic, our list of the best electric hobs has you covered

The best small microwaves to buy in 2023
Microwaves

When you’re short on space but still need a functional kitchen, these are the best small microwaves money can buy

The best integrated tumble dryers in 2023
Tumble dryers

Discover the tumble dryers that can deliver top-notch drying performance while disappearing behind a fitted cupboard door

The best lightweight vacuum you can buy in 2022
Vacuum cleaners

Don’t lug a heavy hoover around, with our guide to the best lightweight vacuum cleaners

How to get rid of mould on walls permanently
Cleaning

Banish mould from your walls permanently with our top tips and tricks for removal and prevention

How to stop condensation and clear out excess moisture
Cleaning

A range of solutions to help you tackle condensation and excess moisture in your home