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The best vacuum for hardwood floors 2025: gentle but effective vacuums for hard floors
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
We test dozens of vacuums each year – these are the models that performed best on hardwood floors.

The best smart home devices 2025
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated Never mind repainting: with smart home tech you can completely transform how your home looks and works. These are our favorite bits of smart home kit

The best Instant Pot 2025: versatile multi-cookers tested and rated
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated Our experts have picked the best Instant Pot multi-cookers for every kitchen.

The best budget robot vacuum cleaner 2025: low-effort cleaning at low prices
By Jim McCauley last updated
Budget-friendly but still brilliant robot vacuums to keep your floors clean without spending a fortune.

The best hair dryer 2025
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
We've reviewed the best hair dryers and latest blow dryers from Dyson, GHD and Shark to help you care for your hair. Here are our top picks.

The best hair styler 2025: tools to shape, smooth and curl
By Rosie Hilder last updated
Our pick of the best styling tools for a range of hair types and budgets – tried and tested by experts.

The best upright vacuum 2025: powerful vacuums for deeper cleaning
By Ruth Hamilton last updated
Browse the best upright vacuums around, tested and approved by experienced reviewers.

The best smart lights 2025: light up your life with smart bulbs and lamps
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated We've tested the best smart light bulbs and light panels from all the big brands including Philips Hue and Nanoleaf.
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