Which smart switch is best? What do smart switches do, and are they worth the money? We test five of the contenders: the Belkin WeMo Insight Switch, TP-Link Wi-Fi Smart Plug, Elgato Eve Energy, Energenie Mi| Home Adapter Plus and the Efergy Ego. Also read our reviews of the best smart light bulbs Also see: Best Gadget … Read more
NAS drives are like cloud storage: you can access all your files from anywhere, both inside and outside of your home or office. You can use them to store and play your music and video collections, as well as documents and other files. Also see: Best Tech Deals NAS drive buyer’s guide NAS stands for Network Attached … Read more
aluplast has launched its highly flexible new Ideal 4000 SquareLine casement window system, signalling the start of a significant expansion of its UK offer. The 70mm system is defined by a contemporary ‘square-edge’ profile and the flexibility that it delivers, as a fully integrated product offering. This includes Aluskin, a highly innovative ‘clip-and-fix’ aluminium finishing … Read more
From March Panasonic will introduce its first Slow Juicer in the UK, the MJ-L500. The Slow Juicer is designed for you to quickly create healthy drinks and smoothies, without damaging important nutrients and enzymes. Available in 3 three colours, silver, champagne and red. The new MJ-L500 with a compact footprint, will easily fit on your … Read more
A new survey carried out by Hillarys has uncovered the country’s favourite decorating trends region by region. Those in Yorkshire are most likely to deck out their homes in leopard print, while other notable findings include the East of England’s love of animal-themed designs and the North West’s preference for girlie glamour. Here are the the most popular … Read more
It’s possible to get a tropical style garden without having to swathe your plants in bubble wrap every winter! These are the top tropical plants for a colder climate. 1. Chusan palm/Trachycarpus fortunei A really lovely palm (above) with fan-shaped leaves. This is a hardy plant and while it is incredibly robust in very cold winters it’s a … Read more