Jasmine Vorley
Homes Writer
Jasmine is the Good Housekeeping Institute’s homes writer. With a background in design, she is committed to sorting the good products from the great –and helping Good Housekeeping readers do the same.
Throughout her career, Jasmine has written extensively about product quality, craftsmanship and sustainability, and is passionate about consumer rights. She previously worked as a writer and researcher at the product longevity platform Buy Me Once.
If she isn’t reviewing the latest gadgets for your home, you can probably find Jasmine cooking elaborate meals or crafting something weird and wonderful!

The best early Black Friday 2026 bed deals, from Emma and Simba to Dusk and Argos
Get a discounted mattress or bedframe in time for Christmas.

The best early Black Friday home deals, from Roomba vacuums to Ninja air fryers
These early deals are worth snapping up before the shopping hordes descend

The best window vacuums for tackling condensation, tried and tested by experts
They'll guzzle up condensation and surface water in no time

‘The best money I ever spent’: The one mattress brand people would buy again in a heartbeat
‘If it was destroyed in a house fire, I’d definitely buy it again.’

7 best clothes airers and drying racks, tried and tested
We’ve found the best clothes horses to suit your space

The best fabric shavers to remove pilling and get your jumpers in shape
Keep your favourite clothes looking good for longer

11 best microwaves to buy in 2026 for quick and easy cooking
Enjoy meals in minutes with our expert-approved best freestanding microwaves

The best leaf blowers for keeping your garden tidy, from the quietest to the most powerful
Including cordless models and leaf blower vacuums

‘I’m halving my Christmas roast clean-up time with these futuristic baking trays’
Nothing sticks to them and they cook really evenly, too

‘I threw out my ironing board and iron as soon as I tried this cool-looking £24 garment steamer’
It scored 88/100 in our lab and is one of the cheapest, most travel-friendly steamers we’ve ever tested

This real wool duvet from Devon saved my sleep on muggy autumn nights and will keep me cosy all winter
It's a magical combination of breathable and warm

The best tried and tested luggage brands to take on your 2026 holiday
Putting the rest of baggage claim to shame

15 best air purifiers for a cleaner, healthier home in 2026
Improve indoor air quality with our expert-tested machines

‘Burnt-on food melted away’: 11 best oven cleaners, tested by experts and our panel at home
Deep clean your oven with these tried and tested products

Simba mattress review: we tried 8 Simba mattresses for six weeks and this is how they compare
Read our Simba Hybrid mattress review to see if this brand is worth the hype

12 best knife sets for chopping and dicing in 2026, expert-tested
These are the ones that made the cut, according to our experts

The best Amazon Prime Day vacuum deals on the final day, including Shark, Dreame and Roborock
Plus, the Good Housekeeping Institute's expert reviews on each model

SURI Pro 2.0 review: this sleek electric toothbrush has a 30-day battery life and it's now 20% off for Amazon Prime Day
Make the switch and bag this Amazon Prime Day SURI deal while it lasts

11 best steam irons to smooth creases fast, tried and tested
Our experts pressed and steamed piles of shirts and trousers to find these best steam irons

17 best electric heaters for warming UK homes, tried and tested
Stay toasty with these expert-approved electric heaters

15 best clothes steamers for eliminating wrinkles, tried and tested
Ditch the iron for one of our experts' top, easy-to-use clothes steamers

13 best spot cleaners and spot washers for eliminating dirt and spills
Make tricky stains and messes disappear with these Prime Day savings

8 best steam generator irons for tackling big piles of laundry
Speed through creases with more steam, a bigger tank and a lighter iron

17 best steam cleaners for keeping your floors gleaming, tried and tested
Disinfect your home without chemicals with these expert-tested steam mops, cylinders and handhelds

14 best slow cookers to buy in 2026 for easy meals full of flavour
Cook up fuss-free feasts with these tried and tested cookers

16 best carpet cleaners, tried and tested by experts
Remove stubborn stains, dirt and smells from your carpets with these miracle-working machines

The home & garden deals to grab over Good Buys Weekend, with up to 30% off Cox & Cox, Smeg, Pooky and more
Get 20% or more off these top brands between 2-4 October

Spode makes beautiful, eye-catching (and collectable) ceramics for your table, and it’s all 20% off right now
Level up your Christmas dining table this year

This dehumidifier can dry a load of laundry five times faster than air drying and it’s 20% off right now
The large tank in this GHI Approved dehumidifier won’t need constant emptying either

Our best stain remover for clothes completely removed red wine, curry and coffee stains in one wash
We tested these stain removers on 18 different stubborn substances

The best sofas in a box that are guaranteed to fit through the door
Can a flat pack sofa replace a traditional design? Our experts found out.

The best laundry detergents, tested by our cleaning experts
These top-tested formulas will remove stains and leave your clothes smelling fresh

15 best bath towels, tried and tested for softness and absorbency
Get that luxury hotel feel at home

The best kettle and toaster sets that look great in your kitchen and make a mean breakfast
The perfect kitchen duos for every budget, according to our lab tests

15 best kettles for a faster, better cuppa, tested by experts
We’ve tested more than 200 kettles to find the very best for every budget

This ‘addictively cosy’ blanket uses ‘Toasty Tek’ and is the closest thing you can get to dragging your duvet to the sofa
Do not attempt to extract me from underneath it until spring

7 ingenious wire-free lighting solutions to make your home less dingy with zero faff this autumn
Skip the ugly wires and electrician fees with these clever lights

The best Christmas decorations you can find on Amazon right now
Deck the halls with decorations delivered straight to your door

The best milk frothers for creamy lattes and cafe-quality cappuccinos, tried and tested
These versatile buys can also make hot chocolates

25 Amazon autumn decorations to instantly cosy up your home
The best part: most of these chic decorations arrive in two days or less

16 best dishwashers for spotless crockery, tested on our dirtiest plates and pans
For effortlessly sparkling glassware and perfectly clean plates

‘We bought it in 1976 and it’s still going strong!’ 6 GHI Approved products that have lasted decades
These stalwart buys prove that good design will still go the distance

17 best stand mixers 2026, tested and reviewed
From KitchenAid to Kenwood, make baking easy with these expert-approved machines

You need to replace those scratched non-stick pans! These gorgeous ‘forever’ pans look way more expensive
Swap the chemical flakes in your food for a lifetime guarantee

The best hand blenders for blitzing sauces, dips and soups
Chop, blend and whisk your way to tasty meals with these tried and tested stick mixers

The best travel backpacks that you can take on the plane and fit everything for a weekend away
All tried and loved by the Good Housekeeping team

The best wine coolers to keep your bottles at the perfect temperature, tested
Enjoy a cold glass at the end of the day with these expert-tested wine fridges

The best cleaning products for every job, from oven cleaners to multipurpose sprays
We’ve tested hundreds of cleaning products over the years – these are the ones we recommend over and over

SURI just released its chicest and cheapest electric toothbrush ever – and it still has a 4-week battery life
There are very few compromises with SURI’s most affordable toothbrush.

The best pedestal fans for serious cooling power this summer
These are the ones our testers were big fans of...

The best American fridge freezers for large households and busy homes
Cool in style and functionality

12 best hard floor cleaners for keeping your flooring fresh and free from stains
Cross mopping off your to-do list for good

The best toilet brushes that are actually hygienic, look good and scrub well – and one even squirts its own cleaner
From sleek silicone and traditional plastic to natural, plant-based brushes.

8 best headboards for every type of bedroom
Elevate your bed frame with fabric, sturdy wood or practical storage.

The best toilet cleaners, tried and tested for a squeaky-clean loo every time
Bust stubborn stains and stinky smells with ease

The best water filters for softer, better-tasting water on tap
From water filter jugs and countertop dispensers to under-sink solutions

Every member of my family owns this £20 E-Cloth mop – here's why
I implore you to stop ‘cleaning’ your floors with a grubby old string mop

These are the best fans to buy when it's 30°C and you can't sleep
Our top 7 cooling buys, from £45

The best pan sets for your kitchen, tested by experts for non-stick and durability
Cook up a feast with our expert-tested pans

The 9 best rice cookers for perfect fluffy rice every time
We tested 22 models to find the best

9 best charcoal BBQs for achieving that all-important chargrilled, smoky flavour
Our experts tested the top brands to find the best grills

These tried and tested air coolers are the next best thing to air conditioning
For when a simple fan just won’t cut it

The best cool boxes for successful picnics in 2026, tried and tested in the wild
Keep your picky bits chilled (and away from the wasps)

The best woks for stir fries and fakeaways, put to the test in our kitchen
These non-stick buys are more versatile than you might think