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    Warm up to winter

    From the best heaters and electric blankets, to air fryers, slow cookers, comfort food and even home entertainment, we've got all the hottest tips for staying warm and cosy this winter.

What to buy

Check the results of our reviews before you buy an electric or gas heater, reverse-cycle air-con or dehumidifier.

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    Electric heater reviews

    Fan, column, convection or radiant – which electric heater is best?
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    Gas heater reviews

    We test flued and unflued gas heaters, including models from Rinnai, Paloma, Everdure and more.
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    Air conditioner reviews

    We compare over 200 air conditioners, including models from Daikin, Fujitsu, Mitsubishi, LG and more.
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    Dehumidifier reviews

    We lab test portable dehumidifiers, including models from DeLonghi, Ionmax, Cli-Mate and more.

Heating advice

A guide to gas, electric and reverse cycle AC and more, to help you find the most efficient and affordable option.

Happy homebodies

Get set up for home entertainment and those nights and weekends spent indoors.

Kitchen inspiration and comfort food

Set the menu with our reviews of air fryers, slow cookers, espresso machines and more, plus taste tests and shopping guides.

Remedies for winter colds, flus and blues

Beat the seasonal slump with these tips – from meds for coughs and fevers to reviews of tissues and humidifiers.

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