Derek Adams
Derek (aka Delbert, Delvis, Delphinium, Delboy etc) specialises in home and outdoor wares, from coffee machines, white appliances and vacs to drones, garden gear and BBQs. He has been writing for more years than anyone can remember, starting at the legendary Time Out magazine – the original, London version – on a typewriter! He now writes for T3 between playing drums with his bandmates in Red Box (redboxmusic).
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Best outdoor solar lights 2024: let there be light!
Follow the shining path to garden illumination with the best outdoor solar lights of 2024
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Best kettle 2024: the highest-ranking multi-temp and standard models
If you can stand the heat get in to the kitchen with the best kettles
By Rob Clymo Last updated
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Best non-stick frying pan 2024: for cooking with less fat and a lot less sticking and burning
The best non-stick frying pans: even eggs dare not stick to these Teflon dons
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Best Philips Hue lights 2024: sophisticated illumination for your space
The best Philips Hue lights bring state-of-the-art, remote-controlled lighting to your home
By Lizzie Wilmot Last updated
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Best multi-cooker 2024: easy eating that takes no time at all
Find the best multi-cookers for all types of quick and easy meals, and when you're really wanting to avoid the oven
By Rob Clymo Last updated
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MeacoDry Arete Two 12L Dehumidifier / Air Purifier review: a stellar all-in-one solution for cleaner, drier air
The MeacoDry Arete Two 12L Dehumidifier/Air Purifier provides efficient moisture control with near-silent performance
By Derek Adams Published
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Best petrol lawn mower 2024: rugged lawn mowers for larger gardens
Trim the sward with one of these top-rated petrol-powered lawn mowers
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Best toaster 2024: for bread, crumpets, buns, bagels and muffins
This lavish spread of the best toasters for all budgets will make you the toast of the town
By Bethan Girdler-Maslen Last updated
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Best electric barbecue 2024: sterling indoor and outdoor electric grills for all-year-round cooking
Find the best all-in-one electric barbecues and grills with plug-and-play convenience
By Bethan Girdler-Maslen Last updated
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Best fridge freezer 2024: freestanding, American- and French-style options
Find the best fridge freezer for your kitchen and lifestyle, with models from under £450 and higher
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Best dishwasher 2024: keep your kitchen and cookware spick and span
The best dishwashers are the greatest time-saver of all time… and here are T3's top picks for all budgets
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Best oven 2024: top electric fan ovens for all budgets
The best ovens are so good, even the most ham-fisted chef can roast, bake & grill up a storm
By Rob Clymo Last updated
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KitchenAid KF8 bean-to-cup espresso maker review: a top performing automatic coffee machine for well-heeled loafers
If you can afford the high price, the new KitchenAid KF8 takes automated coffee making to a whole new level of sophistication
By Derek Adams Published
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Best robot lawn mower 2024: autonomous mowers that cut the grass so you don't have to
These are the best robotic sward scythes to keep your lawn in tip-top condition while you sit back and relax
By Derek Adams Last updated
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AKASO Seemor 200 night vision goggles review: unparalleled clarity for nighttime adventures
AKASO’s new NVD unlocks the night with cutting-edge colour vision technology
By Derek Adams Published
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Best tumble dryer 2024: heat pump and condenser models for efficient drying
Find the best tumble dryers to help get your clothes soft and dry, whatever the weather or your budget
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Best American-style fridge freezers 2024: gigantic refrigeration for all types of kitchens and budgets
Find the best American-style fridge freezers to solve all your food storage and cooling woes
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Jackery Explorer 1000 v2 review: a low-weight battery juicer for thirsty devices
Fuss-free electricity for the great outdoors and household emergencies
By Derek Adams Published
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DJI Mini 4 Pro vs DJI Mini 3 Pro: which is the best sub-250g drone?
We’re hugely impressed with both of these sterling flyers, but one wins the dogfight and here’s why…
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Dualit Espressivo Pro review: a top semi-auto espresso maker for discerning coffee aficionados
The Dualit Espressivo Pro produces espressos every bit as good as the ‘pro’ moniker suggests
By Derek Adams Published
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Best washer dryer 2024: the ultimate two-in-one for laundry
The best washer dryers should make life much easier, so we'll help you find the perfect one, whatever your budget
By Lizzie Wilmot Last updated
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Best drones for beginners 2024: take to the skies with ease
Best beginner drones ranked: these high-quality, easy-to-use drones will have you airborne in no time
By Matt Kollat Last updated
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EZVIZ RS20 Pro review: a competent but slightly flawed hybrid floor bot with unique mopping system
Although not suitable for every home, the EZVIZ RS20 Pro takes vacuum and mopping tech to new heights
By Derek Adams Published
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Best cool box for camping 2024: keep your food & drinks cool and fresh no matter the weather
Browse the best cool boxes, cool bags and electric coolers for camping, festivals, picnics and balmy days at the beach
By Matt Kollat Last updated