by Jacob Whitmore | Oct 6, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
The short version At the October 2026 price cap of 26.32p a kWh, a full load in the heat pump dryers we priced costs 37p to 55p. The condenser and vented models cost £1.18 to £1.59 for a full load. Per kilo of laundry dried, the heat pumps come to 4.6p to...
by Jacob Whitmore | Oct 6, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
The short version Six disposable glove listings sat in Amazon UK's DIY & Tools top 30 when we read the chart on 6 October 2026, at ranks 2, 3, 4, 13, 19 and 29. We read the title and the "About this item" bullets on eight best-selling glove listings. None of the...
by Jacob Whitmore | Oct 2, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
The short version HG Mould Remover Spray sat at number one in Amazon UK's Mould Removers chart and number 44 across the whole Grocery department when we checked on 2 October 2026. Of the six best sellers we read, only the two HG sprays claim in their own listing copy...
by Jacob Whitmore | Oct 1, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
The short version Scotland has required interlinked alarms in every home, owner-occupied included, since 1 February 2022. England requires one alarm per storey in rented homes only, and does not require interlinking at all. Wales goes further than England for rented...
by Jacob Whitmore | Sep 30, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
The short version We read 297 thermal curtain listings on Amazon UK on 30 September 2026, 248 once colour and size variants sharing the same copy were merged. 150 say they save energy or cut heat loss. Not one of the 248 puts a number on it. Every percentage in those...
by Jacob Whitmore | Sep 28, 2026 | Home & Garden, Trending
At the 20-litre size the Arete Two is barely cheaper to run than the Arete One. In a heated room at 20°C and 60% humidity it removes a litre of water for 15.4p at the October 2026 price cap, against 16.1p for the Arete One 20L. That 0.7p gap is too small to pay back...
