Latest articles by Millie Fender
IKEA's affordable new 3-in-1 microwave works as an oven, air fryer and grill — here's what happened when I tested it
I got hands-on with IKEA's new GÅTEBO 3-in-1 microwave — here’s my first impressions
What is 'pitting'? This common mistake will cause permanent damage to your induction cooktop
If you cook with sugar, you'll want to know about this common mistake which can permanently damage your cooktop.
Best espresso machines 2026: top picks from a certified barista
Our editor-selected guide to the best espresso machines you can buy, and advice on finding the right one for you.
Is this the future of air fryers? Cosori's latest launch swaps plastic for stainless steel
This new air fryer ditches PFAS for ceramic nonstick coating — and I think it's the start of a huge trend
People are saying you shouldn't cook chicken in the air fryer — here's why they're wrong
Ignore the people saying you can't roast a chicken in an air fryer — I follow these 3 steps, and it works every time
Here's why your induction cooktop makes a buzzing noise, and how to know if it's a problem
According to experts, it's usually no cause for concern, but there are some cases where it could suggest a fault with your cooktop.
IKEA just released a smart version of one of its most iconic products
IKEA's viral 'donut lamp' just got a smart update at CES, and it's sweeter than ever.
I test space heaters for a living — and this is the only sub-$100 model you should buy
Looking for a budget-friendly space heater that looks and feels smart? The Dreo Whole Room Heater could be the best pick.
I'm terrified of losing my luggage but this smart suitcase with built-in tracking fixed my flight anxieties
I'll be using my July Casesafe in August, September, October... any time to avoid losing track of my luggage again.
Best Keurig coffee maker in 2026
We tested and compared the latest models to find the best Keurig coffee makers.
Your Philips Hue lights just got a lot smarter — customize scenes to suit your home layout
Philips Hue now makes custom scenes that adapt to your space with its SpatialAware update.
Bosch just released two new cordless vacuums, and they have one smart feature you won't get with Shark or Dyson
Bosch is bringing its cordless vacuum cleaners to the US for the first time, and they'll tell you when your floors are fully cleaned
I tried this modular meal prep system that gives a whole new meaning to the term 'fridge Tetris'
Souper Cubes to the rescue. I tried this modular meal prep system that makes it so easy to pre-portion your meals.
Govee announces 3 new smart lights at CES 2026, including a ceiling light for windowless spaces
Including a floor lamp and two ceiling lights, Govee's new releases use AI to “react to mood or context in real time.”
Struggle to keep a tidy home? You need to try my mom's 'clutter dump' cleaning routine — here's why it works
My mom taught me this cleaning hack when I was a kid, and 20 years later it's still the only thing that can force me to tidy my room — here's how it works
I spent 6 months with the Shark CryoGlow LED mask — here's my honest verdict
I've been testing it for six months, and the Shark CryoGlow is the secret to glowing skin.
The best way to store your Christmas lights? Experts recommend this 'pool noodle' technique, and I think it's genius
How a pool noodle can save next Christmas.
This compact juicer is the ideal way to start your 2026 health kick, and it's under $40 in the end-of-year sales
Save 50% and get your New Year health kick for less with this Magic Bullet juicer, now under $40.
Just got an air fryer? Cooking these 5 foods will unlock its full potential
From steak to cake, here's 5 unusual things I always cook in the air fryer (that you should, too)
Taking your Christmas tree down? Experts recommend this one extra step which 'keeps decorations fresh and helps deter pests'
This expert-recommended tip for storing your Christmas decorations also stops them from smelling musty
I got into sourdough in 2025 — this is my non-negotiable starter kit
The ultimate starter guide to making sourdough from scratch
How to cook the perfect Christmas turkey, according to a Michelin-starred chef: 'It sounds simple, but it truly works'
A Michelin-starred chef shares her top tip for cooking a perfectly juicy Christmas turkey.
Don't throw it out! Here's what to do if your cast iron starts to rust
How to tell if your skillet is about to turn rusty, and the best way to protect it.
