Verum Verdicts recommends the best products for your home. We spend hours scrutinising specifications, comparing credentials and ratifying reviews to help you buy the best stuff for less
Best Cordless Drills UK 2026 – Combi Drills for DIY & Trade
84 Cordless Drills Compared / Top 6 Combi Drills for DIY & Trade
Best Steam Generator Iron 2026 UK – Philips, Tefal & More
Cut your ironing time + enjoy perfect results with the best steam generator iron (from £90 to £600)
Best Steam Iron 2026: Better Results in Less Time
Power through the ironing pile quickly with the best steam iron
Best SDS Plus Hammer Drill –Makita, Einhell & Dewalt
Tough drilling & chiselling made easy with the best SDS Hammer Drill
UK Best Wood Planer – Corded & Cordless Planers Compared
Top 5 Best Buy Electric Handheld Wood Planers from Bosch, Makita & Dewalt
Best Impact Driver UK – Bosch, Makita & Dewalt Compared
Turn screws, nuts & bolts quickly & without fuss. The best models are powerful, convenient & easy to control
Best Angle Grinders for Cutting Metal, Tiles, Masonry & More
Cut & grind metal, masonry, stone & tile with ease with the best angle grinder
Best Electric Screwdriver UK – Cordless, Small & Lightweight
Flatpack furniture through to quick fixes & home repairs – DIY is quicker & easier with a cordless screwdriver
Best Random Orbital Sander UK: Bosch, Makita, Dewalt & More
Looking for the best power sander? Get a professional finish quickly & without fuss. Top 6 orbital sanders + buyers guide
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HOME
Bosch TDA3022GB Review: Steam Iron Without Auto Shut Off
Top choice for dressmakers, tailors, crafters or anyone who wants a great iron that doesn’t turn itself off
Best Hair Clippers UK for Barber Style Haircuts at Home
Trim, cut & style your own hair with cordless clippers from Wahl, Philips, Hatteker & Remington
Tefal Ultimate Pure FV9845 Steam Iron Review
Powerful & effective with a large tank, long cord & a decent limescale filter
Russell Hobbs Easy Store Pro Iron Review
This Russell Hobbs steam iron is effective, lightweight and well designed
How High Should My Ironing Board Be?
Avoid Straining Your Back & Wrist
Best Upright Vacuum Cleaner UK – Hoover, Sebo, Shark & More
Make light work of cleaning your home with a powerful corded upright vacuum cleaner
KITCHEN
Best Affordable Stand Mixer for Bakers 2026
See our top picks from Kenwood & KitchenAid. Plus, why choose a planetary mixer…
Best Air Fryer Cookbooks UK
Bored of Chicken & Chips?
Best Espresso Machine UK – Enjoy Wonderful Coffee at Home
Save £££ & Enjoy espresso, cappuccino, macchiato & latte perfection at home – Best Buys from £200
Best Washer Dryer under £500 UK + Affordable Top Brands
The best washer dryers are quick, quiet & convenient. Space saving & hassle free, the right model makes getting the laundry done a easy
Quick, Quiet & Reliable Freestanding Dishwashers 2023
UK Best Freestanding Dishwashers from Bosch, Beko & Miele
Best Coffee Pod Machine UK – Espresso Perfection at Home
Wonderful coffee & zero fuss – Best Buys from Nespresso, Lavazza, Tassimo & Sage
Best Plastic Free Kettle for the Perfect Cuppa in 2026
Choose a BPA plastic free kettle that’s quick, quiet, safe & affordable
12 Fixes for a Dishwasher That’s Not Cleaning Properly
Restore your dishwasher’s cleaning performance without breaking the bank
POWER TOOLS
Best Jigsaw UK for DIY & Trade – Bosch, Makita & Dewalt
Top 5 corded & cordless jigsaws compared. Quick, safe & easy to use, straight out of the box. Best buys from £50
Best Impact Driver UK – Bosch, Makita & Dewalt Compared
Turn screws, nuts & bolts quickly & without fuss. The best models are powerful, convenient & easy to control
Best Oscillating Multi-Tool UK Reviews – Saw, Sand & Scrape
Essential multi-tool that makes numerous trade & DIY tasks quick & easy
Best Mitre Saw UK – Sliding Compound Mitre Saws for DIY & Trade
Make crosscuts, mitres & bevels with speed & precision. 42 Models compared – UK Top 4 detailed, from under £100
Best Electric Screwdriver UK – Cordless, Small & Lightweight
Flatpack furniture through to quick fixes & home repairs – DIY is quicker & easier with a cordless screwdriver
Best SDS Plus Hammer Drill –Makita, Einhell & Dewalt
Tough drilling & chiselling made easy with the best SDS Hammer Drill
GARDEN POWER TOOLS
Lightweight Cordless Leaf Blowers for UK Gardens
Forget the garden brush. Keep your lawn, paths & patio clear with the best cordless leaf blower
Charcoal BBQs for the Garden, Camping & Beyond
Top rated charcoal barbecues compared. Weber Go-Anywhere, Compact, Master-Touch, VonHaus & More
Best Lawn Mowers for British Gardens (corded & battery)
We’ve compared 57 corded & cordless models to help you buy the best lawn mower at the lowest price
Cordless Hedge Trimmers for British Gardens
Border control is quick & easy with the best cordless hedge trimmer. Tested in Gardens / Rated by Experts
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Whatever you’re looking to buy – We’re here to help you get the best stuff for less
REVIEWS
Black & Decker BCD700S1K-GB Review: Cordless Hammer Drill
Bosch Serie 6 Washing Machine WAU28S80GB Review
Bosch TDA3022GB Review: Steam Iron Without Auto Shut Off
Dewalt DCD796 Combi Drill Review
Indesit ewd71453w My Time 7kg Washing Machine Review
Philips 7000 Series Steam Iron Review
Philips Azur Steam Iron GC4567/86 Review: Good Results – Fast
Philips PerfectCare Compact Steam Generator Iron Review
HELP & ADVICE
Beginner’s Guide to Making Precise Cuts with a Circular Saw
How High Should My Ironing Board Be?
How to Choose a Power Sander – Get the job done!
How to Setup Your Monitor, Keyboard & Mouse for Perfect Sitting Posture & Ergonomics
12 Fixes for a Dishwasher That’s Not Cleaning Properly
Is It Cheaper to Hand Wash or Use a Dishwasher?
10 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Dishwasher
How to Clean a Dishwasher (without fuss)
The Complete UK Guide to Dishwasher Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Top 10 Things to Consider Before Choosing a Steam Iron
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Best Bread Machine 2026 – Panasonic, Russell Hobbs & Sage
The Best Hair Dryers for Speedy, Salon-Worthy Results
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