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Bring on the bank holiday! 36 tips, treats and buys for the long weekend

Peonies, padel rackets and a genuinely good low-alcohol wine … whatever your plans this bank holiday, we’ve rounded up our top spring essentials so you can make the most of it

The Guardian - UK

I swapped my expensive feather-and-down duvet for a £39.50 M&S alternative – I'm really impressed by its value for money

This M&S Duck Feather and Down Duvet is an affordable option

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I put Simba's most affordable mattress topper to the test – I'm impressed by the cushioning and bounce it added to my bed

Plus, there was no overheating

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I've just tested the IKEA pillow that's designed to 'hug' your neck – personally, I loved being cuddled to sleep *and* it kept me cool

If you like a medium-soft pillow and want a cooler sleep, this could be the option for you

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10 best cylinder vacuums tested in a busy family home

Ditch big heavy vacuums for a cylinder that flies round with ease

The Independent UK

As a mum of three, I put the Night Lark coverless duvet to the test to see if it would make laundry day easier

Is this duvet as fuss-free as promised?

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7 best kids’ tables and chairs that will encourage learning and creativity

From chalkboard tabletops to animal theme designs, these charming sets bring plenty to the table

The Independent UK

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Silentnight airmax mattress topper review: An affordable upgrade for beds past their best

This topper kept us toasty and comfy all night long

The Independent UK

10 best anti-allergy and hypoallergenic pillows, tried and tested

If you wake up feeling congested, rubbing itchy eyes, or coughing, your pillow could be part of the problem

The Independent UK

I tested a plant pot air purifier to help with my child’s allergies – it looks good and it’s incredibly effective

This smart air purifier lets you know in real time just what lurks in the air you’re breathing

Ideal Home

I tested a £160 Beldray vacuum to see if it could compete with my expensive Dyson — I was way more impressed than I thought I would be

The suction, easy-to-use features and £159 price tag won me over

Ideal Home

Dreams TheraPur ActiGel Cool Mattress Topper promises a 'blissfully cool sleeping environment' – I put it to the test during a heatwave

My Dreams TheraPur ActiGel Cool Mattress Topper puts this bestseller to the test

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7 best kids’ headphones for noise-free screen time

These kids’ headphones are perfect for gaming, music and learning

The Independent UK

The best cool boxes 2025, tried and tested on the hottest days of the year

I’ve found the perfect cool boxes and bags for picnics

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13 best milk frothers for barista-quality drinks at home

These gadgets will help you whip up hot and cold drinks in no time

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11 products everyone needs in their cleaning cupboard for a quick and effective spring reset, according to cleaning experts

These products will transform the way you spring clean your home

The Independent UK

Nespresso discount codes for September 2025 – how to save 35%

Get coffee machines and pods at discounted prices – here’s our roundup of the best Nespresso promo codes

The Independent UK

12 best decaf coffees for serious flavour without the buzz

These are the whole bean, ground and instant joes that came out on top

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Is a dedicated mattress vacuum cleaner worth it? I put Lakeland's to the test and now can't stop telling my friends about it

I was a surprise convert to this nifty gadget

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I'm a reviewer who's spent thousands of hours testing mattresses - this is the one I sleep on every night

The traditional pocket-sprung Hypnos Wool Origins 6 mattress offers good comfort and excellent breathability, all with a low environmental impact

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