Appliances


Reduce how water bill

How to reduce your hot water bill

Posted by March 4th 2025

Hot water systems largely contribute to electricity costs. See how you can reduce your hot water bill with Canstar Blue.


NutriBullet vs Ninja: Which blender is best? Review

Nutribullet vs Ninja: Which blender is best?

Posted by February 27th 2025

KEY POINTS Nutribullet blenders are known for making quality smoothies, while Ninja blenders are built for a greater variety of ingredients. Nutribullet has a larger range of compact blenders. On the other hand, Ninja also …



air purifier vs dehumidifier

Air purifier vs dehumidifier: What is the difference?

Posted by February 21st 2025

If you’re someone who is susceptible to changes in the season or you want a cleaner environment in your home, choosing to purchase an air treatment appliance could be a great solution. Air purifiers and …


How long should my dishwasher last?

How long do dishwashers last?

Posted by February 21st 2025

If your dishwasher is looking a little worse for wear, you may be wondering how long you should keep it before it’s time for a new one. With a little TLC – and as long …


Cleaning air con filters

How to clean your air conditioner and filter

Posted by February 21st 2025

To get maximum efficiency from your air conditioner, you’ll need to make sure it’s clean. Read the top tips for cleaning your air con from Canstar Blue.


A guide to electric stove cooking

How to use an electric stove

Posted by February 21st 2025

If you’re considering changing to an electric stovetop or you’re staying somewhere that has one, it might be useful to review how to use them.


Big 3 providers

What is the average electricity bill?

Posted by February 21st 2025

What’s the average electricity bill in Australia? Canstar Blue breaks down household energy costs by state, capital city and household size.


how to clean your washing machine

How to clean a washing machine

Posted by February 17th 2025

Who cleans the cleaner? Washing machine cleaners cost under $10 and can help keep your washing machine performing well. Find out more at Canstar Blue.



Is an air fryer or oven better

Air fryer vs oven: What is the difference?

Posted by February 5th 2025

What’s the difference between an air fryer and oven? Is it worth buying both, or do you only need one? Check our review to find out.



refrigerator types Explained

A Guide to Types of Refrigerators

Posted by February 4th 2025

Buying a new fridge but don’t know what's best for you? Stay cool and find out about different types of fridges with Canstar Blue’s review.




Origin hot water bills explained

Posted by February 27th 2025

If you live in an apartment complex, it’s likely that you have ‘centralised’ or ‘bulk’ hot water. The building’s body corporate or management will typically select the supplier and in many cases, this is Origin …


Model house with scarf. House insulation idea

House insulation buying guide

Posted by November 29th 2024

The Canstar Blue guide to home insulation. Keep the cost of cooling and heating your home down without blowing the power bill budget.


Myer store

Myer slashes up to 60% off for Black Friday

Posted by November 29th 2024

Myer is offering big discounts ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, including up to 60% off Sheridan, up to 50% off men's footwear, 40% off cookware and more. If you’re looking to score a bargain, …


Appliances

Save on appliances in the lead up to Black Friday

Posted by November 29th 2024

As Black Friday approaches, many brands are kicking off the sale season with huge discounts across a range of products. Some of the best deals can be found on major appliances, with retailers such as …