Laundry is one of life’s unavoidable chores and a persistent source of frustration between roommates, friends and family. Even though we have only had access to an automated washing machine since the 1850s, humans have been washing our clothes since ancient times, beating them over rocks and scrubbing them with sand. Today things are much easier. We just … Read more
Windfall! That is the best way to describe what Shashank Shekhar, a 24-year-old resident of Delhi, is going through right now. And all because he bought the OnePlus 6T in a recent promotional campaign called OnePlus Lucky Star, run jointly by Amazon India and OnePlus. Instead of just getting his phone, however, Shekhar is also … Read more
Faulty appliances such as washing machines, tumble dryers and fridge freezers are causing more than 60 house fires a week in the UK – a figure which has stayed “stubbornly high” in recent years – according to a Which? investigation. Government action to remove potentially dangerous electrical white goods from homes is falling “woefully short”, the consumer … Read more
Every home has a distinctive décor style. Here are top ten décor styles that are popular around the world. Does your home have one décor style or a mix or two or more? Read on and decide. Modern: A house that is all clean, sleek lines, airy and lacking in clutter is a modern home. There’s … Read more
For years, Modern Family star and two-time Emmy winner Eric Stonestreet’s most reliable work was in commercials. He starred in over 100 of them in the days when he was still grinding out a living as a working actor in Los Angeles, he tells me on the latest episode of my podcast, I Think You’re Interesting. Yet Stonestreet says that despite all … Read more
Consumer champion Which? has named Sealy’s Posturepedic Pocket Teramo 1400 the best and most durable model it has tested in years – for the second year running. Achieving Which? best buy status, the Teramo 1400 received the highest score when tested against 28 other products, including a host of other types of mattresses and pocket … Read more