Articles by: Molly Cleary

Molly is the Staff Writer for the Home Section at Top Ten Reviews, joining the team after finishing college. When she's not writing she enjoys baking and embroidery, as well as getting stuck into a good book. She now enjoys writing about kitchen appliances, gardening tools, and will even dip her toe into writing about fridges and ovens.

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How to clean a top load washer

By Molly Cleary published 28 May 23

HOW TO Expert tips on how to clean a top load washer, including how to keep yours clean long term.

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How to clean an oven rack - 3 methods to clean efficiently

By Molly Cleary published 27 May 23

HOW TO Everything you need to know about how to clean an oven rack at home.

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How to drain a washing machine - here are the answers to all of your laundry questions

By Molly Cleary published 29 January 23

HOW TO Learn how to drain a washing machine as well as prevent bad smells and future problems.

Catalina Spas review

By Molly Cleary, Katie Treharne published 23 January 23

REVIEW Catalina Spas has a wide range of hot tubs and swim spas with holistic health in mind and plenty of opportunities for customization.

Best riding lawn mowers 2023: Lawn mowers for big yards

By Molly Cleary published 16 January 23

BUYING GUIDE Give big yards an upgrade with the best riding lawn mowers, including battery-powered models.

Best solar pool covers 2023

By Sophie Bird published 10 January 23

Buying guide Pick up one of the best solar pool covers to keep your costs down and to deter pests.

Best snow blowers 2023

By Juliette Wills, Molly Cleary published 5 January 23

Buying guide The best snow blowers make light work of clearing your driveway or back yard of heavy snow.

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How to clean a Shark vacuum in 10 steps

By Molly Cleary published 24 December 22

HOW TO Need to know how to clean a Shark vacuum? These 10 tips are all you need.

Where to find the best Cyber Monday KitchenAid deals

By Molly Cleary last updated 2 December 22

DEAL Find the best Cyber Monday KitchenAid deals this with our roundup of the best discounts on the brand's appliances.

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Best inflatable hot tubs 2023: Create your own backyard spa

By Molly Cleary last updated 26 May 23

Buying guide The best inflatable hot tubs are the perfect addition to your backyard.

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Best eyeglasses online 2023: Shop glasses from the comfort of your home

By Claire Davies, Susan Arendt last updated 3 March 23

Buying guide Find prices on the best eyeglasses online, with quotes for prescription, reading and sunglasses to make the process easy

Best hot tubs in 2023

By Molly Cleary last updated 26 February 23

Buying Guide Looking to relax and unwind in your own backyard? We've rounded up the best hot tubs for a long soak.

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How much do vacuums cost?

By Molly Cleary published 25 September 22

FEATURE How much do vacuums cost, and what kind of price range should you set for your own investment?

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Bagged vs bagless vacuum cleaner

By Molly Cleary published 9 September 22

VERSUS Trying to distinguish between bagged vs bagless vacuum cleaners? We’ve got all the vacuum intel you need

Amazon Prime Day deals 2023: The home deals are over… for now

By Lauren Scott last updated 17 August 22

PRIME DAY The Amazon Prime Day deals have officially finished, but could we see a second Prime Day home deals event this year?

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Maytag MVW6230HC washer review

By Molly Cleary published 20 April 22

REVIEW The Maytag MVW6230HC combines smart features with powerful washing cycles to tackle even the toughest stains, giving you sparkling clean results every time.

Can lawn mowers get wet?

By Molly Cleary published 7 March 22

As spring approaches, you might be wondering: can lawn mowers get wet?

How to edge a lawn

By Molly Cleary last updated 20 June 22

Wondering how to edge a lawn? These are all of the tips to get a healthier looking backyard

Lawn winter care: How to keep your lawn healthy in the colder months

By Molly Cleary published 24 February 22

NEWS These lawn winter care tips will keep your garden in tip top shape

These dishwasher cleaning hacks will leave your machine sparkling

By Molly Cleary published 18 February 22

NEWS After you’ve used these dishwasher cleaning hacks, you’ll never go back

These fridge organization ideas mean your produce will never spoil again

By Molly Cleary published 17 February 22

NEWS Check out our fridge organization ideas to revolutionize how you keep your fruit, vegetables and protein fresh

These low maintenance house plants are perfect if you don't have a green thumb

By Molly Cleary published 14 February 22

NEWS Try out these low maintenance house plants if you love greenery with minimal fuss.

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Best countertop dishwashers 2023

By Sophie Bird, Davina Franks last updated 14 February 23

BUYING GUIDE Invest in one of the best countertop dishwashers and say goodbye to after dinner chores.

KitchenAid Pro Line Series Stand Mixer review

By Molly Cleary published 9 September 21

REVIEW This KitchenAid Pro Line Series Stand Mixer is a seriously powerful and sizable appliance, with a capacity large enough to fulfill your wildest baking dreams.

How to wash a weighted blanket

By Molly Cleary published 19 August 21

HOW TO Learn how to wash a weighted blanket so that you can make the most of your treasured sleep aid, and keep it fresh for longer.

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