Home & Living Reviews
One product at a time: what it does well, where it falls short, and who should buy it.
AIReview · Home & Living
8.3/10
Arlo Pro 6 2K review: excellent wireless camera, pricey subscription
The Arlo Pro 6 2K is a wire-free security camera with colour night vision, a spotlight and up to eight months of battery. Is it worth it, and do you need Arlo Secure?
7 min read
Home & Living
AIReview · Home & Living
8.5/10
Bosch GSR 18V-90 C Professional review: a compact brushless drill with smart safety
The Bosch GSR 18V-90 C Professional offers 64 Nm, a brushless motor, KickBack Control and a precision clutch in a compact body. Who it suits and what to watch for.
8 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.1/10
Bosch Serie 6 washing machine review (WGG244ZR10): quiet, efficient and practical
The Bosch Serie 6 WGG244ZR10 is a 9 kg, 1,400 rpm front loader with energy class A, Iron Assist steam and AquaStop. Here is what it does well and what it leaves out.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.9/10
Braun Series 9 Pro+ review: still one of the closest electric shaves you can get
Braun's Series 9 Pro+ promises a close, gentle foil shave, a cleaning station and a PowerCase for travel. Here is how it performs, what reviewers criticise and who should buy it.
8 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
7.9/10
BRITA Marella review: a simple, fridge-friendly water filter jug
The BRITA Marella is a classic water filter jug with a flip-top lid, a filter reminder and MAXTRA PRO cartridges. Here is who it suits and what it can and cannot do.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.3/10
De'Longhi Pinguino GentleJet review: powerful portable air conditioning without the cold blast
De'Longhi's newest Pinguino, the GentleJet, spreads cool air across 180 degrees instead of firing a cold jet. We look at cooling power, noise, efficiency and what's missing.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.6/10
Dyson Supersonic review: is the Supersonic Nural worth the premium?
Dyson's Supersonic now comes as the smarter Supersonic Nural, with Scalp Protect, Pause Detect and attachments that remember settings. Here is whether it earns its price.
8 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.1/10
Dyson V16 Piston Animal review: Dyson's most powerful cordless, with a few catches
The Dyson V16 Piston Animal is Dyson's flagship cordless vacuum, with 315 AW suction, a dust-compressing bin and anti-tangle cones. Is it worth it over the V15?
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
7.9/10
Emma Original mattress review: Germany's bed-in-a-box goes hybrid
The current Emma Original combines memory foam with a 5-zone pocket spring core, a washable cover and a 100-night trial. Here is who it suits and what to watch for.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.8/10
Eufy Omni S2 review: Eufy's flagship finally vacuums as well as it mops
The Eufy Omni S2 adds 30,000 Pa suction, sharper obstacle avoidance and a self-rinsing roller mop to Eufy's flagship. Is it worth the premium price?
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.4/10
FlexiSpot E7 review: a sturdy dual-motor standing desk for most home offices
The FlexiSpot E7 is a dual-motor standing desk frame with a wide height range, high load capacity and a long warranty. Here is who it suits and what to know.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.2/10
Gardena smart SILENO free review: a wire-free robot mower without a subscription
Gardena's smart SILENO free mows up to 1,200 m² without a boundary wire, using satellite navigation and an app. Here is what it does well and where it falls short.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.4/10
Google Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) review: smarter, prettier, but not for Europe
Google's fourth-generation Nest thermostat adds a bigger screen, a remote temperature sensor, Matter and smarter schedules. It is excellent, but only sold in North America.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
7.8/10
Gravity weighted blanket review: the blanket that made weighted bedding mainstream
The Gravity Blanket helped turn weighted blankets into a mass-market sleep product. Its design, weights, care, the science behind the claims and whether it is worth it in 2026.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
7.4/10
IKEA MARKUS review: a budget office chair with a 10-year guarantee, and a few compromises
The IKEA MARKUS is one of the most popular budget office chairs, with a tall mesh back and a 10-year guarantee. The updated version divides opinion. Here is who it suits.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.0/10
IKEA POÄNG review: the springy armchair that has lasted 50 years
IKEA's POÄNG armchair pairs a bouncy bentwood frame with swappable cushions at a budget price. Here is why it still sells, and where it falls short.
6 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.6/10
Kärcher K5 review: the pressure washer for big driveways and muddy cars
The Kärcher K5 Premium Power Control Flex offers up to 145 bar and 500 l/h, a water-cooled motor and easy pressure control. Is the K5 the right pressure washer for you?
8 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.0/10
Levoit Core 300S review: a quiet, affordable smart air purifier for bedrooms
The Levoit Core 300S is a compact budget air purifier with app control, an air quality sensor and a very quiet sleep mode. Here is what it does well and where it falls short.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.4/10
Levoit Vital 200S review: a smart air purifier built for pet owners
The Levoit Vital 200S pairs a 250 CFM CADR with a pet mode, a washable pre-filter and one of the easiest purifier apps. Here is how it compares and who should buy it.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.7/10
Lodge cast iron skillet review: the 10.25-inch classic that lasts a lifetime
The Lodge 10.25-inch cast iron skillet is cheap, tough and made in the USA. Here is how it cooks, how to care for it and when a lighter pan makes more sense.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.3/10
Ninja Foodi Dual Zone air fryer review: two drawers, one finish time
The Ninja Foodi Dual Zone air fryer cooks two foods two ways and finishes both together. Here is how it performs, its limits and whether a dual-basket model suits you.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.8/10
Oral-B iO Series 9 review: is Oral-B's flagship toothbrush worth it?
The Oral-B iO Series 9 pairs a quiet magnetic drive with a colour display, smart pressure sensor and 3D tracking. What it does well, where it falls short and who should buy it.
8 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
7.9/10
Philips Airfryer XXL review: a family-size air fryer from the brand that started it
The Philips 5000 Series Airfryer XXL Connected offers a 7.2-litre basket, 16 cooking functions and app control. It is big, capable and easy to clean, but bulky.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.3/10
Philips Azur 8000 Series steam iron review: powerful steam with no temperature dial
The Philips Azur 8000 Series pairs 3000 W, strong steam and a 260 g turbo shot with OptimalTEMP, so you never set a temperature. Is it the steam iron to buy in 2026?
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.6/10
Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance starter kit review: still the smart lighting benchmark
The Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance starter kit now ships with the Bridge Pro and brighter 1,100-lumen bulbs. Is Hue still worth its premium price in 2026?
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.4/10
Philips Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 review: stylish, long-lasting and easy to live with
The Sonicare DiamondClean 9000 combines a sonic clean, a charging glass and excellent battery life. We look at its modes, app, pressure sensor and whether it is worth it in 2026.
8 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
7.8/10
Ring Battery Video Doorbell (2nd Gen) review: sharp 2K video on a budget
Ring's second-generation Battery Video Doorbell adds 2K head-to-toe video and USB-C charging at a budget price. Recordings and smart alerts still need a subscription.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.9/10
Roborock Saros 20 review: the robot vacuum that climbs over almost anything
The Roborock Saros 20 pairs 36,000 Pa suction with a lifting chassis and a do-it-all dock. Here is who it suits, where it falls short and whether it is worth it.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.2/10
tado° Smart Thermostat X review: Thread-based smart heating, now in a second generation
tado° Smart Thermostat X brings Thread, Matter and room-by-room control to boilers, heat pumps and underfloor heating. We look at the new 2nd gen and whether it is worth it.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.0/10
Tempur Original pillow review: ergonomic support that divides opinion
The Tempur Original SmartCool pillow uses curved memory foam to support back and side sleepers. How it feels, which size to choose and whether it is worth the price.
7 min read
AIReview · Home & Living
8.7/10
Weber Genesis review: the gas barbecue that sets the benchmark
Weber's Genesis gas barbecues combine even heat, a strong build and a long warranty, with smart and sear-burner options. How the current range compares and which to pick.
9 min read