Photo: Michael MurtaughTop pickThe Rio is a versatile time-saver in the kitchen. It’s one of Instant Pot’s more basic and affordable models, and it does ...

Brand reputationWe made sure that at least a few chefs, designers, and dealers vouched for the quality (and pedigree) of our picks. We’re leaning on the word ...

Photo: Michael HessionTop pickThis compact fan can send breezes to the far corners of a large room. It’s also relatively easy to control and clean, and it ...

Photo: Rozette RagoTop pickPowerful, easy to use, and convenient, this personal blender will save you time in the morning, so you can get on your way ...

Tina carries a tray with pasta-making equipment in Season 2, Episode 8, including an OXO Good Grips bench scraper and a gnocchi board. Image: FXThis bench ...

For routine car cleanups, our favorite is the Ryobi 18V One+ Performance Hand Vacuum Kit. If you need to clean up after pets, the Black+Decker 20V Max ...

Photo: Connie ParkTop pickThis workhorse mixer is sturdy, relatively quiet, and easy to use, and it can last a lifetime.The KitchenAid Artisan Series 5-Quart ...

Photo: Michael MurtaughTop pickThis easy-to-operate flip waffle maker produces thick, evenly browned Belgian waffles worthy of a hotel buffet.In our tests, ...

For this guide, we have always focused on condensing dehumidifiers, the most common and practical type for homeowners. These machines work by drawing air over ...

We selected our finalists based on specs, price, and user ratings. Note to college students: Don’t stack them like this for the party. Photo: Liam McCabeWe ...

Marki Williams/NYT WirecutterTop pickThis bagged canister vacuum excels on both bare floors and carpets, and it has many adjustment options and attachments ...

Photo: Sabine HeinleinIn our most recent round of testing, we tried six carpet cleaners. Here’s how we evaluated them:Cleaning performance: We cut a piece of ...