Three essential home appliances you need in 2024

With every year that passes, home appliance technology is getting more sophisticated and with that comes improved efficiency around the home and more time saved. But which products really scream ‘must-have’ going into next year? We’re going to share three of our favourites, and why we love them. Disclaimer: This does not necessarily reflect the view of the Sheffield Star
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Published 20th Nov 2023, 13:37 GMT
Multiple appliance cover that means you’re insured for repairs or replacements, even if your warranty runs out. Picture – suppliedMultiple appliance cover that means you’re insured for repairs or replacements, even if your warranty runs out. Picture – supplied
Multiple appliance cover that means you’re insured for repairs or replacements, even if your warranty runs out. Picture – supplied

Ninja Air Fryer

First up is the Ninja Air Fryer. While air fryers have been a bit of a fad for the last few years, they’re still one of the most popular home appliance purchases going into next year (one-third of UK adults ages 18-24 now own an air fryer (Iceland Foods, 2023).

The Ninja brand sells a variety of kitchen appliances, including blenders, grills and even BBQs. But it’s the company’s air fryers that have stolen the show this year.

Across the board, these appliances receive some of the highest ratings on the market and the brand is widely considered one of the most reliable air fryer producers. Not to mention, these food preparation devices are considered 50% more energy efficient than your typical oven, meaning they’re not just better for the environment, they could also save you money on your bills.

Where to buy it: Amazon or the Ninja website

How much is it: Prices range from £129.99 to £269.99

What’s it great for: Offering a healthier alternative to deep frying foods

iRobot vacuum cleaner

If you like home appliances that can save you time and energy, the iRobot vacuum cleaner is something you might want to consider.

Robot vacuum cleaners take control of your vacuuming needs by independently navigating through your home using obstacle and cliff sensors. And that means you won’t have to.

iRobot is one of the leading brands offering this type of home appliance, and while one could set you back a few hundred pounds minimum, these vacuums are receiving four-star and five-star reviews across the board.

Where to buy it: The iRobot website

How much is it: Prices range from £379 to £1249

What’s it great for: Cleaning up without the hassle

Instant Pot slow cooker

Slow cookers have long been popular with those who live busy lives and in busy households, as they allow you to cook meals slowly throughout the day and have them ready to serve at dinner time.

Instant Pot offers amazing slow cooker variety, with some of their appliances (for example, the Instant Pot Pro 10-in-1) giving users 28 cooking programmes to choose from. So, with this product, you can cook almost any dinner without the effort using a typical hob or cook requires.

Where to buy it: John Lewis or the Instant Pot website

How much is it: Prices range from £79.99 to 199.99

What’s it great for: Taking a new hassle-free approach to cooking dinner

Multiple appliance cover

If you’re spending your hard-earned money on new home appliances, it’s always good to know you’re covered if they should break. And while most come with an appliance warranty, these warranties usually expire within one to two years.

So, what happens when your appliance warranty runs out? That’s where multiple appliance cover could help you.

Multiple appliance cover is a type of insurance that, like an appliance warranty, covers the repair or replacement of your devices if they should malfunction, cease to work or suffer a mechanical or electrical breakdown. That way, you know you’re covered even after the warranty runs out.

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