The What’s Hot List – January 2015
The Colour My Living What’s Hot List, we bring you what is cooking and what is hooking in the month of January among our readers and fans.
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Top 10 Best Value Ice Cream Makers – sweet picks on a budget
It’s often difficult to explain the need or the desire for an ice cream maker, after all, it isn’t so difficult to pop down to the local supermarket to pick out a favourite flavour from a favourite manufacturer.
Top 10 Best Premium Over-Ear Headphones – sound with no compromises
When it comes to sound, there should be no compromises to an audiophile. It’s the best or nothing. So here are 10 of the best Over-Ear Premium Headphones that we think, you can buy to satisfy your need for superb sound quality.
New Asus MeMO Pad 7 ME572C Tablet – Affordable premium tablet
From the people that brought us the Nexus 7, here is what many have tout as a replacement for the aging Nexus 7.
Best Wireless Bluetooth Headphones – designer headsets with the best sound reproduction
Apart from the excellent sound quality a decent pair of headphones will provide you, it is very much a personal device; a reflection of your personality and a sort of fashion statement.
Top 10 Best Bread Makers – wake up to freshly made bread
Waking up in the morning to the glorious scent of a freshly baked loaf, is one of the most luxurious things one can imagine. Luckily, in this modern day and age, it does not mean having to wake up at an un-godly hour to mix the flour or knead the dough. Any one of these […]
The Best Panini Presses and Deep Filled Sandwich Grills
If you, like me prefer warm sandwiches, hot wrap and toasted paninis that you can only get from cafes, with its crispy crust, melted cheese and warm taste, you will be glad to know that you can now make these too at home.
Top 5 Best Crepe Makers – Sweet or savoury, it’s up to you
Your visit to Paris is never complete without a stall served Crêpe or a visit to the Crêperie. But, you don’t have to go that far to enjoy traditionally prepared Crêpe.
Top 10 Best Waffle Makers – Make them fresh at home
Inspired by our trip to Brussels and the opportunity to sample real Belgian Waffles, we thought we could get some from the shops back in the UK only to find that they are no where near the taste and freshness of the waffles that we had.
Top 5 Best Retro Fridge Freezers
There is always room for something retro in the home and where best to have this than in the kitchen. A retro fridge freezer will bring charm to even the most modern kitchen.
Top 12 Best Sound Plinths and Speaker Boards
Don’t have the space for a full 5.1 surround sound system or a bulky subwoofer, but still want the best sound from your flat screen TV? While soundbars are usually a good addition, they are not particularly good at producing low range sound and therefore are usually paired with a sub woofer. Why not try a sound plinths […]
Best Electric Toothbrushes
It is hard to imagine that as little as 60 years ago, the electric toothbrush was something that was virtually unheard of. Today they come in a range of types and brands.
Tesla S – 10 Things You Need to Know
We were fortunate to be shown the Tesla S, the all electric performance sedan from the good people in Silicon Valley, California.
The Best Sound bar and Subwoofer Systems for your HD TV
Most flat screen LED HD TV with their slim look and near zero bezel (the edges of the screen) achieves this at the expense of sound quality.
Top 5 Best Portable Bluetooth Speakers
We have seen the best portable wireless speakers on our sister blog, Best Portable Wireless Speakers. At Colour My Living, we do things differently.
Top 5 Best Value Foldable Bicycles
If you are shopping around for a foldable bike you will soon realise that they range from £100 to the thousands. Let’s start with the entry level folding bicycles that doesn’t break the bank.
Top 5 Best Commercial Blenders: You can have at home
Love the cool smoothies and ice crush frappuccino you get from the shops, you too can get the same at home with one of these industrial grade blenders. Frustrated with under powered blender that smell like something is burning even with normal use.
Top 5 Best Cordless Upright Vacuum Cleaners
When we speak of cordless vacuum cleaners we tend to think of the handheld variety, the small vacuum cleaner with rechargeable battery pack built-in. These are often under powered, only suitable for the odd job and offers very limited vacuum time between charge.
New Nissan Juke vs Vauxhall Mokka
We take a look at two small crossovers; the new Nissan Juke and Vauxhall Mokka and see how they compare.
Best Stand Mixers on a Budget
Can’t justify spending a lot of money on a stand mixer as an occasional baker, for the infrequent chef, these cheaper stand mixers may be your answer.