Kate King

Kate King was a content producer at Canstar Blue until 2024, most recently in the Home & Lifestyle section. She holds a Bachelor of Creative Industries from the Queensland University of Technology, majoring in Journalism and Media and Communications.


Steam Oven buying Guide

Steam Oven Buying Guide

Posted by April 28th 2023

Steam ovens are touted as a faster, healthier way to cook. But is a steam oven worth it for you? Find out more at Canstar Blue.


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Cordless Clothes Irons Buying Guide

Posted by April 20th 2023

Ironing can feel like a tedious task, so why not make it easy and seamless by using a cordless iron? Cordless clothes irons have grown in popularity across Australia due to their simple user-friendly design …


Carpet Shampooer Buying Guide

Carpet Shampooers Buying Guide

Posted by May 14th 2024

A weekly vacuum for your carpet is generally enough to keep it tidy, but a deep clean every now and again goes a long way. Many people won’t consider a deep clean for their carpets …



Washing Machine Bearings: What you need to know

Posted by June 2nd 2023

If your washing machine is getting on in age and beginning to sound like a box of bolts each wash, it may be time to check its bearings. Washing machine bearings are a crucial element …


Freestanding Dishwashers Review & Guide

Posted by April 20th 2023

For a more hygienic way of cleaning dishes that’s just as quick as licking your plate clean, there are loads of freestanding dishwashers to get your hands on. To help you find the best dishwasher …




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Household Guide: How to clean a microwave

Posted by June 2nd 2023

We all like our kitchens to be spick and span after we finish cooking, but it’s easy to forget some of our most used appliances need a good clean. Microwaves are notorious for being the …