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.


Miele Triflex HX2 Vacuum Cleaner Guide

Miele Triflex HX2 Cordless Vacuum Review

Posted by March 7th 2024

Miele is well known for its quality appliances, and after the success of the Triflex HX1 cordless vacuum, they’ve launched the second model - the Triflex HX2. With a few added features and functionality, it’s …


Dyson vs Shark Vacuum Comparison

Dyson Vs Shark Vacuum Cleaners

Posted by May 14th 2024

Dyson and Shark go head to head in the battle to win a spot in your home. Compare their products, features and price at Canstar Blue.


Best cheap slow cookers

Cheap Slow Cooker Buying Guide

Posted by October 12th 2023

Nothing beats the feeling of coming home to a slow cooked winter warmer on a freezing winter’s day. Or perhaps the satisfaction of knowing it required minimal prep time, effort and supervision. You just chopped …



Brand Country of Origin

What country do my appliances come from?

Posted by October 17th 2023

As one of the most multicultural countries on earth, Australian homes are also filled with a number of small and major appliances from across the globe. You may be surprised to learn that many of …


Best chocolate fondue sets

Best Chocolate Fondue Sets

Posted by October 12th 2023

Everyone loves chocolate but there are some ways to enjoy it that are a little more fun, like using a chocolate fondue machine! It’s not only a good excuse to scoff down melted chocolate by …


evaporative cooling vs air conditioning compared

Evaporative Cooler vs Air Conditioner

Posted by November 6th 2023

No summer staple is more important in Australia than the appliance you’ll use to cool down your home. A popular option is the split system air conditioner, one of several types of air conditioners on …


High-end Refrigeration

3 Most Expensive Fridges in Australia

Posted by May 14th 2024

Ever wondered what a luxury fridge looks like? We’ve got the answer for you. Compare the most expensive models in the world.


Kettle and Toaster Set Buying Guide

Posted by October 4th 2023

If you’re wanting to add a touch of style to your kitchen without breaking the bank, having a matching toaster and kettle combo is a great start. While this won’t instantly make your kitchen the …


The best milk frothers

Milk Frother Buying Guide

Posted by September 11th 2024

We all love coffee and no matter how you take your coffee, if you take it with milk you’ll want it just the way you like. So why not create perfectly frothed milk at home? …