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Joanne Gould

Joanne has been writing about food, drink, health, beauty and wellbeing for ten years. She has contributed to The Independent, The Telegraph, The Guardian, Grazia and YOU Magazine among others and writes regularly on food, drink and home at Expert Reviews. She will test and rate anything from Pinot Noir to vegetable peelers and everything in between.

Recent articles by Joanne Gould

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How long do coffee machines last?
Coffee machines

Wondering whether you’ll get your money’s worth out of a coffee machine before it gives up the ghost? We explore their average lifespan

Our pick of the best flower delivery services in 2024
Flowers & plants

Whether it's a birthday, a special occasion or just a thoughtful gift, flowers are the perfect choice

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The best coffee pod machines to buy
Coffee machines

Enjoy easy espresso, americano, cappuccino and more at the touch of a button with these tried and tested coffee pod machines

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The best rice cookers from £20
Kitchen

Our testers’ pick of the best rice cookers will help you whip up consistently perfect rice without the hassle or effort

Best steam cleaners and steam mops 2024
Steam cleaners

Get your kitchen, shower and hallway floors squeaky clean with the best steam cleaners we have reviewed

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How to store a mattress
Mattresses

Need to put your mattress elsewhere for a bit? We share some top tips to avoid damaging your mattress while storing it

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How to remove bloodstains from sheets
Mattresses

Say goodbye to stained sheets with our easy-to-follow guide

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How often should you change an electric toothbrush head?
Dental care

Even expensive brush heads need to be replaced regularly, but how do you know when to order your next set? Here’s how to get it right

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How to remove weeds from a lawn
Garden

Achieve a lush-looking carpet of green with our easy-to-follow guide

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How to empty a vacuum cleaner: Tips and tricks
Vacuum cleaners

A vacuum cleaner full of dust can’t clean efficiently – here’s everything you need to know about emptying yours without making a mess