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People are fighting about whether Dyson vacuums are trash, but the arguments don't stack up – here's my take as a vacuum expert
By Ruth Hamilton published
Please, everyone, stop blaming Dyson for everything that's wrong with cordless stick vacuums.

BMW has built a coffee maker out of a motorcycle engine – and it brews like a beast
By Cat Ellis published
The limited-edition Big Coffee Boxer will certainly be a conversation-starter, and it's a serious espresso machine if you've got money to burn.

Breville's new espresso machine can brew coffee and steam milk at the same time – and it's eye-wateringly expensive
By Cat Ellis published
The Breville Oracle Dual Boiler is launching first in Australia, and is the company's priciest machine to date.

I asked 5 experts what makes the perfect vacuum for hard floor – here's what they told me
By Ruth Hamilton published
Vacuum cleaners aren't just for carpet.

Roborock has taken all the best bits from Shark and Dyson vacuums and put them in one mega-vac – and I can't wait to try it
By Ruth Hamilton published
Laser lights, a forward-bending wand and an auto-empty dock... the H60's featurelist reads like a greatest hits of other vacuum brands.

Air circulator vs fan: what's the difference, and which one should you buy?
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
They can look very similar, but air circulators work differently to most other fans – here's how to pick the right option for your needs.

A cleaning expert reveals how often you should really be vacuuming your floors – and it's not as bad as I feared
By Ruth Hamilton published
How often do you really need to vacuum your carpets, upholstery, or hard floor? I got the definitive answers, from a cleaning veteran.

Dyson fan range guide: a simple guide to all your options, and how they differ
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
An at-a-glance rundown of your options, so you don't end up with the wrong fan (or fan-purifier, or fan-purifier-heater) for your needs.
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