Articles by: Davina Franks

Freelancer writer and sub-editor Davina has over 20 years’ experience under her belt, and is one of our go-to writers for wellness content. From handheld massagers to mattresses, Davina has a keen interest in all things relaxation and rejuvenation, and spends a lot of her time covering these areas for Top Ten Reviews. So if you’re wondering which essential oil to use for easing stress, or whether a percussive massager really can banish your knotty muscles, Davina is the one to ask. When not working, she loves reading, practicing yoga and writing fiction.

Is waking up to pee at night ruining your sleep? A urologist has some tips for you

By Davina Franks last updated 26 March 21

NEWS A third of US adults experience nocturia, and it leads to broken sleep. Here's how to deal with it…

Philips is having a $40 off wake-up light sale ahead of World Sleep Day 2021

By Davina Franks published 18 March 21

Deals Can’t wake up in the mornings? Treat yourself to a Philips SleepSmart sunrise alarm clock, now $40 off.

Rest up with $150 off Brentwood Home mattresses for Sleep Awareness Week

By Davina Franks last updated 15 March 21

DEAL Save on a new Brentwood Home mattress, with $150 off the Natural Cedar Luxe, Crystal Cove and Oceano range.

Seville Classics AirLift Tempered Glass Electric Standing Desk review

By Davina Franks last updated 26 July 21

REVIEW The Seville Classics AirLift desk raises the bar when it comes to stylish home office furniture that’s affordable and good for your posture and productivity.

Seville Classics AirLift S3 Electric Standing Desk review

By Davina Franks last updated 26 July 21

REVIEW Seville Classics AirLift S3 combines classic looks with a high weight capacity, making it a good choice for larger home working setups.

Uplift V2 Standing Desk review

By Davina Franks last updated 26 July 21

REVIEW The Uplift V2 electric standing desk is sturdy, spacious and smart. Could this be your ideal healthy home working setup?

Dust mite poop and dead skin: Why you should bin old bed pillows

By Davina Franks last updated 4 March 21

NEWS On TikTok, Dr Karan Raj explains how old bed pillows could be littered with dust mites, droppings and dead skin. Here’s what to do if your pillow is over two years old.

Get $135 off a popular Sunny Health and Fitness folding treadmill - today only!

By Davina Franks last updated 16 June 21

DEAL The space-saving Sunny Health and Fitness SF-T7632 is on sale today for just $304.99 in the Dick’s Sporting Goods Flash Sale.

5 common digital eye strain symptoms and how to treat them

By Davina Franks published 2 March 21

HOW TO How to recognize and relieve digital eye strain, which can often lead to tired and red, sore eyes.

Get up to $99 off a Theragun massager bundle to soothe sore muscles

By Davina Franks published 26 February 21

Deals The Theragun Mini bundle for percussive massage is also $30 off at Dick’s Sporting Goods today.

How to dispose of a mattress: A guide to mattress donation and mattress recycling

By Davina Franks published 19 February 21

How to Unsure what to do with an old mattress? Here's how to dispose of a mattress correctly, including where to donate them.

hOmeLabs Compact Countertop Dishwasher review

By Davina Franks last updated 29 April 21

Review The hOmeLabs Compact Dishwasher offers full-size cleaning power to halve the time you spend in the kitchen.

Farberware FDW05ASBWHA review

By Davina Franks last updated 29 April 21

Review The Farberware FDW05ASBWHA is a small appliance that’s ideal for tiny kitchens or as a back-up dishwasher to ease the load.

Black + Decker BCD6W review

By Davina Franks last updated 29 April 21

Review Black + Decker cleans up nicely with its reliable and smart-looking BCD6W mini dishwasher.

HeimVision A80S Wake-Up Light review

By Davina Franks published 15 February 21

REVIEW The HeimVision A80S Wake-Up Light delivers faux sunshine on a shoestring and is an Amazon number one bestseller, but is it powerful enough to help you rise and shine?

Do dishwashers save water?

By Davina Franks last updated 21 June 22

Feature Wondering whether dishwashers save water compared to hand washing? Here we find out which method is more efficient.

Philips SmartSleep Connected Sleep and Wake-Up light review

By Davina Franks published 12 February 21

REVIEW The Philips SmartSleep Connected wake-up light gives you everything you need (and more) to start the day right, and to sleep well too.

Magic Chef MCSCD6B5 review

By Davina Franks last updated 29 April 21

Review The Magic Chef MCSCD6B5 is an efficient and reliable model that looks great and cleans well too.

RCA RDW3208 review

By Davina Franks last updated 29 April 21

Review The RCA RDW3208 portable dishwasher offers basic convenience at your fingertips.

Eyeglasses.com review

By Davina Franks last updated 29 April 21

REVIEW Eyeglasses.com offers thousands of designer frames at discounted prices, but you’ll need to look elsewhere for other types of vision correction.

Electrolux EFLW317TIW review

By Davina Franks last updated 29 April 21

Review The Electrolux EFLW317TIW is a solid entry-level washing machine that will fit neatly into your home, large or small.

DiscountGlasses review

By Davina Franks published 29 January 21

REVIEW DiscountGlasses helps online customers set their sights on the affordable sunglasses and prescription eyeglasses, but is it the right place for you?

Avocado Green Mattress review

By Davina Franks last updated 9 June 21

REVIEW Want an eco-friendly organic mattress that’s comfy and affordable? The Avocado Green Mattress could be the one.

3 affordable exercise bikes to rival Joe Biden’s Peloton bike, and two are on sale

By Davina Franks last updated 16 June 21

DEAL Love President Biden’s Peloton bike but can’t stretch to the high price? Then try these more affordable exercise bikes from Echelon, Bowflex and Schwinn.

Tempur-Pedic awarded America’s ‘most trusted mattress brand’ for third year in a row

By Davina Franks published 25 January 21

NEWS Tempur-Pedic claimed the accolade once again, seeing off competition from Beautyrest, Leesa, Tuft & Needle, and others.

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