by Jacob Whitmore | Jun 26, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Fans are the cheapest way to get through a UK heatwave, running on pennies an hour where air conditioning runs on pounds. The trick is matching the fan to the room, because a quiet bedroom fan and a fan that can cool an open-plan living room are rarely the same...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jun 26, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Dehumidifiers are a quiet British obsession. They clear condensation off the windows in winter, keep damp and mould at bay, and dry a load of washing indoors when the weather will not. Getting the size right makes most of the difference, so here are four worth buying...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jun 26, 2026 | Home & Garden
Every hot spell, the same question does the rounds: do portable air conditioners actually cool a room, or just shift warm air about and run up your electricity bill? The short answer is that a real one works, as long as you buy the right type and set it up properly....
by Jacob Whitmore | Jun 26, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Portable air conditioners sell out the moment the UK gets a proper hot spell, and 2026 has been no exception. The good ones now ship in days rather than hours, so it pays to know which is which before you order. Here are five worth buying, from a £200 box that just...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jun 26, 2026 | Mobility
lookinto.co.uk Research Published 26 June 2026. Analysis by Jacob Whitmore. Free to cite with attribution. The main grant that helps disabled and older people adapt their homes has been capped at £30,000 in England since 2008. We set the Disabled Facilities Grant...
