Articles by Millie Fender, Head of Reviews

Which is best for food storage? Upright Freezers vs. Chest Freezers

By Millie Fender published 28 June 21

Feature All the information you need to make a choice between upright freezers vs chest freezers.

Vivid Seats review

By Millie Fender published 18 June 21

REVIEW Vivid Seats isn't the cheapest place to buy tickets, but it does offer some unique benefits.

TicketCity review

By Millie Fender published 18 June 21

REVIEW TicketCity is a top choice for those on the hunt for a sold-out event, as it's good for resales.

Cheap lawn mower deals 2023

By Millie Fender, Sophie Bird last updated 13 January 22

DEAL All the best cheap lawn mower deals for tidying up your yard, with Greenworks, Troy Bilt, Black and Decker lawn mowers, and more now discounted.

Ticketmaster review

By Millie Fender published 17 June 21

REVIEW Ticketmaster is a uniquely powerful events ticket site, but that doesn't make it the cheapest

Razorgator review

By Millie Fender published 16 June 21

REVIEW Razorgator gets you concert and sports tickets in a snap, and has good prices too.

Best pool cleaners: Dog underwater in pool

Best pool cleaners 2023: Top-rated in-ground and above ground pool cleaners

By Millie Fender last updated 31 January 23

BUYING GUIDE Keep your pool fresh with the best pool cleaners, including suction-side, pressure-side and robotic pool cleaners.

Best smart locks 2022: Front door smart locks for your home or rental

By John Carlsen, Millie Fender last updated 25 January 22

BUYING GUIDE The best smart locks for securing your home, including front door smart locks from August, Yale and Schlage.

What are washing machine pedestals, and should you buy one?

By Millie Fender published 8 June 21

FEATURE Washing machine pedestals can add another level of convenience to your laundry day, but are they essential?

Best toasters 2022: Stylish two-slice and four-slice toasters

Best toasters 2023: Stylish two-slice and four-slice toasters

By Rebecca Spear, Millie Fender last updated 12 January 22

BUYING GUIDE The best toasters from Breville, Cuisinart, Smeg and more, including top-rated two-slice toasters and four-slice models.

Best dating apps for women: Female-focused dating sites

By Sophie Kaemmerle, Millie Fender published 22 April 21

Buying Guide These are the best dating apps for women, which can help you find serious relationships or more casual connections.

Best senior dating sites: Apps and websites for dating over 50

Best senior dating sites 2023: Apps and websites for mature singles

By Sophie Kaemmerle, Millie Fender published 21 April 21

Buying Guide These are the best senior dating sites for mature singles, whether you’re over 60 or have just entered into your early 50s.

Best bread makers 2023

By Millie Fender last updated 2 March 23

BUYING GUIDE These are the best bread makers for beginners or baking enthusiasts, that can produce a wide range of baked goods.

How to clean pillows for fresher sleep

By Millie Fender last updated 15 April 21

HOW TO Our quick and easy tips for how to clean pillows in the washing machine, for using natural ingredients, or for spot-cleaning them by hand.

How to optimize your bedroom for sleep, according to an expert

By Millie Fender last updated 26 March 21

HOW TO Dr Nerina Ramlakhan shares five low-cost tips this Sleep Week to help you to turn your bedroom into a haven.

Yes, bed socks can help you sleep. Here's how to make your own

By Millie Fender last updated 26 March 21

HOW TO Here’s how to make your own bed socks, after a TikTok doctor shared the surprising reason why they can help you sleep.

Best popcorn makers 2022: Oil and hot air popcorn poppers for your home

Best popcorn makers 2023

By Millie Fender last updated 18 January 22

BUYING GUIDE These are the best popcorn makers of 2023, with healthy hot air and indulgent oil popcorn poppers from West Bend, Cuisinart, Poplite, and more.

Best food processors 2022: Large capacity and mini processors for dough, baby food, and more

Best food processors 2023

By Linda Thomson, Millie Fender last updated 18 January 22

BUYING GUIDE Here are the best food processors from Cuisinart, Breville, and Hamilton Beach, ready to chop, slice, and purée an array of foods.

Best slow cookers 2022

By Millie Fender, Rebecca Spear last updated 18 January 22

Buying Guide Select one of the best slow cookers to make mealtimes easier, with picks from CrockPot, Hamilton Beach, and Black + Decker.

Mixbook Photo Cards review

By Millie Fender last updated 11 July 22

REVIEW Mixbook Photo Cards service strikes a great balance between choice, value, and print quality. It's a great place to shop.

How to balance childcare and home working, as 52% of working parents reveal they’re struggling

By Millie Fender published 29 January 21

NEWS Research reveals that parents are increasingly struggling to balance homeschooling and work. Here's how to cope.

How to make Valentine’s Day cards

By Millie Fender published 29 January 21

How To Here’s how to make your own cards for Valentine’s Day.

Gas vs electric dryer: Which should you buy?

By Millie Fender published 28 January 21

Versus The difference between a gas dryer and an electric dryer, and how to choose the right one for you.

Ninja Foodi review

By Millie Fender last updated 28 January 21

Review The Ninja Foodi isn't the perfect multi-cooker, but it's guaranteed to transform your kitchen for the better.

Make someone’s day for free this Valentine’s day with 1-800-Flowers new e-cards

By Millie Fender published 27 January 21

NEWS 1-800-Flowers’ new e-cards are the easiest (and cheapest) way to make someone’s Valentine’s Day.