Staying independent at home advice guides

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Kitchen appliances and aids for older people

Kitchen appliances and aids for older people

Our experts round up the best accessible kitchen products, explaining how to choose suitable appliances and handheld tools

20 February 2024

Choosing the best bathroom aids and adaptations

Choosing the best bathroom aids and adaptations

Discover how to make your bathroom more accessible as we round up potential add-ons including walk-in baths, shower seats and bath lifts

11 July 2024

How to choose the best ramps and grab rails for your home

You can improve accessibility with ramps and rails, particularly in the bathroom where floors can get damp – our guide explores your options

30 July 2024

Disabled Facilities Grant

A DFG could help you pay for home adaptations and our guide explains what the grant covers, plus how much you might be entitled to

8 July 2024

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01 Aug 2024

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01 Aug 2024

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01 Aug 2024

Laptop sun shades for summer: 7 top tips to help you work from home

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Which? Get Answers podcast: can you outsmart AI customer service chatbots?

10 Jun 2024

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03 Jun 2024

Dishwasher eco programme

Eco vs quick wash - which dishwasher program is cheapest and best?

23 Apr 2024

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Which? Shorts podcast: how to protect your privacy

10 Apr 2024

Apple AirTags: should you buy one?

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What is the Apple Watch Double Tap feature and is it worth it?

28 Feb 2024

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21 Feb 2024

Which? Shorts podcast: exploring the origins of Chicago

07 Feb 2024

Which? Shorts podcast: the smart product support scandal

31 Jan 2024

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Nintendo Switch 2 release: what we know so far

24 Jan 2024

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Pedalling the pounds: do exercise bikes help you lose weight?

19 Jan 2024

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Transparent TVs and endless AI: Which? highlights from CES 2024

16 Jan 2024

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08 Jan 2024

Which? Shorts podcast: putting AI through its paces

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13 invaluable secrets testing has taught us about tech and security

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