by Jacob Whitmore | Jul 17, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Research Desk · Original analysis · July 2026 energy prices Every cooling product on sale this summer promises relief, and no listing tells you what that relief actually costs. We worked it out: purchase price plus a full summer of electricity, divided...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jul 17, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Research Desk · New series · Updated after every hot spell Some products vanish within hours of a heat warning while others sit on the shelf all summer. Because we already check stock on everything we recommend on the day we publish, we have started...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jul 17, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Research Desk · New series · Updated weekly through summer Every week this summer we log the price of the 20 cooling products we most often recommend, using the same listing, the same retailer and the same day each time, then publish what moved. This...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jul 11, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Key takeawaysA decent zero gravity chair costs about £35 for a single and £55 to £100 for a pair, so buying two is usually the better deal per seat.The recline lock is the feature that matters most. Cheaper chairs slip out of position under weight.Textilene (mesh)...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jul 10, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Key takeaways The Weber Go-Anywhere is the best all-rounder: real charcoal cooking in a case that fits a car boot, for around £103. For flats and small balconies, an electric grill like the George Foreman 22460 skips the smoke and open flames. The Lotus Grill...
by Jacob Whitmore | Jul 7, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
Key takeawaysThe UK is in its third heatwave of 2026, with the south sitting in the low-to-mid 30s and a UKHSA heat-health alert running into mid-July, so shade is selling fast.A straight crank-and-tilt parasol from a name like Songmics covers most gardens for around...
