Products & equipment

Having tried and tested LastTissue and LastSwab, Anne Coates was eager to try out LastRound, the reusable make-up pads. Read her five heart review.

LastSwab provides an eco friendly alternative to the many uses of single use q tips without the large environmental footprint. Anne Coates puts them to the test.

Forget paper tissues wrapped in plastic and embrace the sustainable LastTissue, writes Anne Coates.

Munchkin Mini UV Steriliser reviewed by Joanne Roberts.

Bowflex SelectTech 840 adjustable Kettlebell tried and tested by Anne Coates.

Comfort guaranteed for beloved pets with with beds from Scruffs. Anne Coates' cats were delighted.

Alteya Organics for Infants reviewed by Joanna Robertson.

Alteya Organics Liquid Soap Range is certified organic and made with botanical extracts and pure essential oils. Anne Coates sampled two: Chamomile & Calendula and Grapefruit & Orange.

If you’re visiting a first-time mum this Christmas, you’re probably wondering what to give them and choosing the perfect present can be hard. Becoming a first time mum is both emotional and exhausting so gifting them with anything to make their life easier is ideal. ‘Mums’-to-be’ naturally prepare well for the big day especially with the nine month build up and advice from their midwives, family and friends urges them to buy the important components to starting a family. However, some of the smaller things may be forgotten, so with that in mind nursery retailer Kiddies Kingdom have put together a Mini Christmas Gift Guide to help you choose a thoughtful present any new mum would love to receive.

Sebamed Baby Products reviewed by Joanna Roberts who tried out the Sebamed bubble bath, gentle wash, shampoo, diaper rash cream and extra soft cream on their 12 week old baby. 

This is the perfect time to buy from Mountain Warehouse as they have a 50 per cent discount on their lines. Harriet and Anne Coates loved the long school "jacket".

Anne Coates (who has three cats and friends who are allergic to them) put the Philips Series 2000i Air Purifier to the test.

BabyBoo has a delightful new range of leggings for babies and toddlers. We put them to the test. 

Kid II Britax Roemer reviewed by Kathryn Mayle.

Perfect for busy women, the Face It face cloth removes every trace of make up in seconds, as Anne Coates discovered.

e-cloth cleaning – just add water. The ideal way to spring clean, writes Anne Coates.

Here are some of the other products in the e-cloth range for perfect cleaning without chemicals.