My mum bought me this kettle for Christmas, and looking at the price, I've got to say I think it's a bit expensive for a kettle. But then again I'm not a kettle expert, and I'm not really sure how much people generally pay for kettles. But it is a good kettle. My other kettle was God knows how old, passed down from my grandma, and I'm not even sure what make it was - but it took ages to boil. This kettle, even when full, is a very fast boiler, powered by 3000 watts. And it looks good - sleek and shiny stainless steel with a nice and smooth rounded top, and a clear water-gauge that doesn't seem to get too clogged up with condensation, making the digits hard to read. It ...  Read the complete review

Like most people I suppose we tend to find our household appliances only have a certain life, and so it was that I found myself having to go and replace our kettle. Our previous kettle, and not the subject of this review, had given us 7 years' service before dying all of a sudden one day - up to then it had served us well, and as it turned out given us rather high expectations as kettles go; it's one flaw (apart from no longer working) being that a replacement would be the best part of £100, it being a Siemens Porsche designed kettle. Times is harsh and so it was that I was despatched by my husband on a kettle search with the instruction to find something ...  Read the complete review