Kate Hilpern

Watford

Journalist at Freelance

Freelance journalist, editor, copywriter. Writes for Guardian, Independent etc. Mum of two.

Articles

Nectar memory foam mattress review 2025

1 week ago | the-independent.com | Simon Calder |Kate Hilpern

The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. Why trust us? It was the first climate-neutral mattress brand in the UK, but can its mattresses rival the bed-in-a-box leaders? Kate HilpernWhen it comes to finding the best mattress for you, it pays to opt for one that has a long sleep trial. With all of Nectar’s mattresses, the brand offers you the chance to sleep on it for 365 nights.
Simba hybrid mattress review 2025, tried and tested

1 week ago | the-independent.com | Kate Hilpern

The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. Why trust us? From design to performance, we put the Simba hybrid mattress to the test Kate HilpernIt isn’t easy finding a mattress that fits our needs while feeling – as Goldilocks would put it – just right.
Where to stay for family-friendly fun

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Kate Hilpern

Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
Best kids club resorts in Europe 2025: Where to stay for family-friendly fun

2 weeks ago | aol.co.uk | Kate Hilpern

A Mediterranean beach break has long been a stalwart of family holidays – and for good reason. Travelling with kids isn’t always easy but a European jaunt can deliver a getaway for all the family in just two hours, with safe, sandy beaches, shallow, aquamarine waters, and guaranteed sunshine. Nothing beats knowing your kids are having a brilliant time while you kick back and relax.
Where to stay for family-friendly fun

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Kate Hilpern

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How to clean a kettle: Keep your kettle shiny and free of limescale

4 weeks ago | expertreviews.com | Kate Hilpern

From making our morning coffee and afternoon cups of tea, to boiling up dinner time pasta and filling hot water bottles at night, our kettles see some serious action throughout the day. With this constant use, we don’t always find the time to give our kettle a proper clean. Even the best kettles will prove less effective if their interiors are afflicted with limescale. Not to mention the fact that a kettle with a grubby exterior can make an otherwise tidy kitchen look worse for wear.
Best hair thickening products 2024: Shampoos, conditioners and styling formulas to volumise fine hair for less this Black Friday

Nov 22, 2024 | expertreviews.com | Kate Hilpern

Add volume and fullness to fine, limp and flyaway hair with our pick of the best hair-thickening products When imagining healthy hair, we often think of thick, shiny locks that grace billboards and catwalks. For many of us, however, the reality is a little flatter and finer – up to 56% of women say that lack of volume is their biggest hair disappointment. Fortunately, the best hair-thickening products can help to address this concern.
Best after-sun lotion: Our pick of the best after-sun creams to soothe and hydrate

Oct 10, 2024 | expertreviews.com | Kate Hilpern

Looking to take care of your skin after spending time in the sun? Here are the best after-sun lotions to buy After a day in the sun, it’s no fun discovering that you’re actually more red than brown. But fear not: a good after-sun lotion can save the day. Reducing redness, soothing soreness and helping to stop peeling aren’t the only reasons to apply such a product as part of your sun care routine.
Where to stay for family-friendly fun

Sep 20, 2024 | msn.com | Kate Hilpern

Microsoft Cares About Your PrivacyMicrosoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing will personalise the content and ads that you see. You can select ‘I Accept’ to consent to these uses or click on ‘Manage preferences’ to review your options and exercise your right to object to Legitimate Interest where used.
Best kids club resorts in Europe 2024: Where to stay for family-friendly fun

Sep 19, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Kate Hilpern

Best kids club resorts in Europe 2024: Where to stay for family-friendly funA Mediterranean beach break has long been a stalwart of family holidays – and for good reason. Travelling with kids isn’t always easy but a European jaunt can deliver a getaway for all the family in just two hours, with safe, sandy beaches, shallow, aquamarine waters, and guaranteed sunshine. Nothing beats knowing your kids are having a brilliant time while you kick back and relax.