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Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Fall Collection is live today – I've combed it and these are the best buys
Fall might not be on your mind yet, but the Magnolia Fall Collection launches today and we love all of it. I'd recommend you get ahead, before everyone else does.
By Laura Honey Published
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How to make coffee taste better when you don't like coffee
If you don't like classic coffee, finding out how to make coffee taste better is a life hack. Here's a barista's tips on how to ameliorate the way you caffeinate
By Laura Honey Published
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I'm a sleep editor and I tested the Earthfoam mattress topper: it ticks all the boxes
For the eco-conscious who want an improved sleep surface, the Earthfoam mattress topper provides the perfect balance between comfort and support
By Louise Oliphant Published
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Reed diffusers vs scented candles – which is better? I'm a master perfumer, and this is my verdict
When looking at luxury home scents, you'll come across the reed diffuser vs scented candle debate. They're both great, but everyone has their favorites
By Laura Honey Published
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The best outdoor furniture at Lowe's for a stylish outside space
Selected by a shopping expert, this is the best outdoor furniture at Lowe's to style upgrade your space, for less
By Louise Oliphant Published
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I compared Our Place's new Cast Iron Perfect Pot to my trusty Le Creuset - here's how it went
The Our Place Cast Iron Perfect Pot looks great, but how does it compare to leading brands like Staub and Le Creuset? Our reviews editor puts it to the test.
By Millie Fender Published
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Smeg Espresso Machine review: it's good, but is it worth $500?
The Smeg espresso machine is the epitome of retro design. It looks beautiful and is simple to use. It makes good coffee, but is it worth the price?
By Helen McCue Last updated
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Smeg BCC02 Coffee Machine review: a proper coffee experience
The Smeg BCC02 is a small but stylish bean-to-cup model. It delivers fuss-free freshly-ground brews at the touch of a button.
By Laura Honey Last updated
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Best vacuum for pet hair 2023: tested by experts
The best vacuum for pet hair will banish fur and smells. We test Dyson, Shark, Bissell and more to see if they really work
By Alex David Last updated
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Shine Rapid Cold Brew Coffee Maker Review: a 10 minute masterpiece
In 15 minutes, the Shine Rapid Cold Brew Coffee Maker made a sweet and smooth cup of coffee. It's easy and fast, but you'll have to compromise on a few qualities.
By Laura Honey Published
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The best outdoor furniture at Home Depot to improve your patio, terrace or yard
Selected by a shopping expert, this is the best outdoor furniture at Home Depot to transform your backyard from basic to elevated
By Louise Oliphant Published
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The best outdoor furniture at Walmart that balances price and style
There's a lot of outdoor furniture at Walmart to scroll through – as your shopping expert, I've found the best patio sets, chairs, and tables that are both stylish and affordable
By Louise Oliphant Published
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Hi, Barbie: the best pink kitchen appliances, tested by experts
Barbiecore is everywhere right now, and whilst it's on trend, designers say that adding pink kitchen appliances to your home is both colorful and calming.
By Laura Honey Published
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I'm a shopping writer - you can't miss 10% off the Ninja WoodFire outdoor grill at QVC
The Ninja woodfire outdoor grill is at its lowest price since Black Friday – with 10% off at QVC, you can upgrade your grilling game, for less
By Louise Oliphant Published
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I'm a product tester: my favorite Dyson vacuums are reduced by $100 at QVC
The vacuums included in QVC Dyson deals cover my favorite models. Now reduced by $100, you can experience luxury cleaning for less.
By Laura Honey Published
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I tried the TikTok-viral dalgona coffee trend: a barista’s thoughts
I tried the viral whipped coffee trend, so that I could tell you everything you need to know about dalgona coffee, from whipping to sipping.
By Laura Honey Published
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Best cooling sheets 2023: tried and tested by a bedding expert and certified hot sleeper
The best cooling sheets will keep your temperature regulated all night long when opening a window or ditching the duvet simply aren't enough to keep you cool
By Louise Oliphant Last updated
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I'm a shopping and sleep expert – these are the 10 best places to buy bedding in 2023
Your editor-approved list of the best places to buy bedding, including Anthropologie, Brooklinen, Cozy Earth, and more
By Louise Oliphant Last updated
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Best outdoor furniture 2023: plus where to buy it
Explore our guide to the best outdoor furniture and transform your backyard through beautiful design
By Alex David Last updated
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I'm a master perfumer: why is a tomato candle my favorite Loewe scent?
Luxury brand Loewe have recently started making candles, which start from $110. Somehow, the tomato scent is my favorite - here's why.
By Laura Honey Published
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Melitta Pour-Over Coffee Maker Review: simple, single-serve brews
Single-serve, simple, and chic, the Melitta Pour-Over makes excellent coffee. It creates minimal mess and is easy to store in a small kitchen.
By Laura Honey Published
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Best pour-over coffee maker 2023: classic coffee at its best
Ensure that your morning brew becomes a daily ritual with the best pour-over coffee maker. These barista-recommended models will make the best cup of joe.
By Laura Honey Last updated
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I'm a product tester, and you need these heatwave products during extreme temperatures
Keep cool and refreshed with these heatwave products. Chosen to help prevent sleepless nights and humid days, our experts suggest fans, bedding, and more
By Laura Honey Published
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Best bath towels 2023 – expert-tested terry cotton and waffle towels
Our linens expert has tested some of the best bath towels you can buy – these are the top terry and waffle towels to keep you cozy, comfy, and dry
By Louise Oliphant Published
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I'm a barista - these are the different types of coffee makers you need to know
Your go-to guide for the different types of coffee makers. A barista explains the pros and cons of each type and how to pick the best one for your home.
By Laura Honey Last updated
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How to sweeten coffee without sugar – nutritionist and barista advice
I asked nutritionists and baristas how to sweeten coffee without sugar. The correct grind size, brewing method, and extra flavors can make all the difference
By Laura Honey Last updated
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How to store coffee grounds and why they shouldn't be in the refrigerator
Our barista gives a detailed guide for how to store coffee grounds; how to make them last longer; and why you should never put them in the refrigerator
By Laura Honey Last updated
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Toddy Cold Brew review: a 60 year old method for classic coffee
It's no surprise that the Toddy Cold Brew System makes incredible cold brew, because it's been doing it for years. Simple and smart, I'd recommend you try it.
By Laura Honey Published
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Best reed diffusers: expert tests of scents for every room
The best reed diffusers will elegantly scent any room in you home. From fresh and floral to rich and spicy, these are the most premium diffusers.
By Laura Honey Last updated