Buying Guides

With so many types of headphones available, finding the right pair for your needs can be tricky. Read our guide and discover how they work and what they are best used for, to figure out which type would best suit your needs. 

Looking to upgrade your audio? Find out everything you need to know about speakers to help you choose the right one for your needs.

Smart lights, cameras, thermostats, and more. Discover why so many people are adding smart devices to their homes.

If you're looking for a new sun lounger we're right here for you with some handy advice. In this guide we’ll list all the different types, materials and other features you should be looking out for.

There’s no doubt about it: as a nation we love our cookery. Bake Off, MasterChef, Jamie’s Quick and Easy Food… we can’t get enough! Whether it’s programmes or books, we just can’t help but indulge our inner foodies.

In this buying guide we’ll explain what exactly an arbour and a pergola is, the key features and some of our best designs to help you make your decision.

The rising trend of owning a hot tub is set to continue, and it’s not hard to see why. The luxury of having a hot tub at home is the ultimate way to relax in style and there’s certainly something to be said for relaxing in hot, bubbling water. It’s not just something for the summer months either - you can relax in the warmth even in the winter and make use of your outdoor space all year round.

From call blocking technology to caller ID to answering machines, there are a lot of different features available when it comes to home telephones. Whether you’re on the lookout for the best cordless phone or a trusty corded landline, we’ve compiled all the info you need to make the right decision – plus a list of the best home phones at the end of this handy guide.

To make sure you’re buying the best garden hose for your money, you need to know what exactly to look for. Below we’ve put together a brief guide with some key features – but feel free to skip to our top picks, in which we list the best garden hoses based on quality, durability and extra features – including expandable hoses, kink free varieties and more.

Find out the difference between the structural integrity of each type of shed, which is higher quality and, most importantly of all, which type is best for your needs.