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Best AA batteries 2024: Tried and tested options to keep your devices going longer
We’ve tested everything from long-lasting lithiums to low-cost alkalines to bring you the best AA batteries for stamina and performance
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The best cordless phones we’ve tested in 2024
Fed up with nuisance calls and dodgy DECT connection? We test and recommend the best cordless phones
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Best wireless doorbell 2024: Top tested chimes to grab your attention
Never miss a visitor with the best battery and plug-in wireless doorbells we’ve reviewed

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How to balance your radiators - teaser. A small radiator on a white wall
How to balance your radiators
Heating

Not sure how to balance your radiators? We asked heating experts for a hands-on guide so you can do it yourself

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What are the impacts of caffeine on sleep?
Coffee machines

What’s the science behind caffeine’s effects on sleep – and when should you drink your last coffee of the day?

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How does a pressure washer work?
Home & garden

Everything you need to know about pressure washers, and what makes them so great for tackling dirt and grime

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A person washes their patio with a pressure washer
How to clean your patio with a pressure washer
Home & garden

Everything you need to know about pressure washing your patio for a clean, dirt-free finish

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Shark NeverChange5 review
Home appliances

With a longer-lasting filter and impressive features and performance, the Shark NeverChange 5 is a strong option, though rivals are quieter

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The best filter coffee machines to buy
Coffee machines

We’ve tested the best filter coffee machines to help you find the perfect manual and automatic options for your morning brew

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How to cool down a room
Heating

From zero-cost fixes to clever cooling hacks, here's how to lower the temperature at home in a heatwave

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How to drain a central heating system
Heating

Draining your central heating system can reduce your heating bills by up to 10% per year. Here's how you can rejuvenate your system

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How to remove bloodstains from sheets
Mattresses

Say goodbye to stained sheets with our easy-to-follow guide

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Are coffee pods bad for the environment?
Coffee machines

Coffee pods have been responsible for producing a lot of waste, but recent compostable designs hint at some potential positive possibilities

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