Russell Hobbs Classic 2 Slice Toaster

I am rather fond of a spot of toast in the morning for my breakfast, so a toaster rarely lasts more than 4 or 5 years in the Gee household. I have also bought toasters for the 3 children whilst they have been off at University and, in general, I have been happy with my purchases. Morphy Richards/Tefal/Hinari/Russell Hobbs are all names that have graced our breakfast bars and, in March this year, the three years' old Hinari that was at our son's flat finally gave up the holy ghost and expired (no-power-no-pop-up syndrome). Since we were just having our kitchen refitted, the white Tefal long-slot toaster that we had had for the past 3 years ...

After having my new breadmaker in stainless steel I thought how wonderful it would be to have all my other kitchen appliances in stainless steel too, but knew it was going to be at a cost so decided to opt out of it and only replace them when they had worn out. This was until a recent trip into Kwiksave. They have started selling the odd electrical items in there, and a few weeks ago I noticed they had a toaster and kettle as a set in stainless steel for a absolute bargain price of 34.99. Well this was a bargain that I could not miss, even though I already have a good working toaster and practically brand new cordless kettle, I really could not ...