Verity's been grilling appliances for over 15 years, and is the Which? cooking expert. She scrutinises nearly 100 ovens, cookers, cooker hoods and hobs every year, to see which can take the heat.

Italian maestros of air wrangling, Falmec, wowed us this year with Bellaria, an air purifier that pulled off the unlikely feat of being nice to look at, rather than resembling a dustbin with lights on ...

Promotion: a sleek "hood-in-hob" extractor fan, designed as an alternative to an overhead device, is among the minimalist kitchen products created by Swedish brand Asko. Know for creating understated ...

Noisy, ugly and bulky, the extractor fan is the bane of any enthusiastic amateur chef. But a new trend for “downdraft” fans means its days as a kitchen staple may be numbered. Growing concern about ...

Including a hob on a kitchen island is a style that is seemingly getting more and more popular by the day — but it's not always a good idea. Generally, designers love the idea for a few reasons. It ...