This week · The 30C week
What’s Britain buying this week?
Each week we look into what the UK is suddenly buying, test the claims, and tell you straight what’s worth your money and what to skip.
The Met Office is flagging a heatwave from early next week, with London around 30C. Paddling pools, cordless pressure washers and paddle boards are the week’s fastest sellers.
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This week’s picks
Six guides, newest first. Every product checked on the day we publish.
Best paddling pools
Six in stock right now, from an £8 toddler classic to a 10ft framed pool. One for dogs too.
Best cordless pressure washers
From the WORX HydroShot to budget picks, for the patio before barbecue season peaks.
Best inflatable paddle boards
Six SUPs worth buying this summer, from a budget first board to extra-wide and travel options.
Best cooling mattress toppers
Cool-touch, gel and bamboo compared for hot sleepers, with the catch for each spelled out.
Best cooling bedding
The duvet, topper, pillow and sheets that help you sleep through a 20C night.
Best countertop ice makers
Ice in ten minutes when the heatwave empties the freezer, from a budget EUHOMY up.
Free quotes & guides for the big stuff
Real UK costs and trusted providers for the purchases you only make once or twice.
From the research desk
Original studies built from public data. Free to use and cite with a link to the source.
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