Blog & Buying Guides
Guides, reviews and news from the Last Outpost.
Buying Guide
Black Friday 2026 UK: Prices to Beat Before 27 November
Black Friday 2026 is Friday 27 November. We recorded what dehumidifiers, gaming mice and keyboards, Oral-B brushes and dog crates cost on Amazon UK on 8 November, plus six early deals already live, so you can tell a real discount from a strikethrough.
Buying Guide
Best Soft Dog Crates UK (2026): Folding Fabric Crates Sized for Your Dog
Soft folding dog crates compared on live UK prices, with a simple way to measure your dog so you buy the right size first time.
Review
MeacoDry ABC Review: 10L or 12L, and Is It Still Worth It? (UK 2026)
The MeacoDry ABC is one of the best-reviewed compressor dehumidifiers on Amazon UK, at 4.7 stars from 6,380 ratings. We compare the 10L (£129.99) and 12L (£149.99), check what it costs to run, flag two listings that no longer sell what they say, and set it against the Honeywell 12L and EcoAir DC12.
Buying Guide
Pro Breeze Dehumidifiers Compared: Mini, 1500ml, 12L, 20L, 30L Smart & 10L Desiccant (UK 2026)
Eight Pro Breeze dehumidifiers, three completely different technologies. We explain what the 1500ml really extracts, what each compressor model costs per litre of capacity, how often you will empty each tank, and which model suits a wardrobe, a bedroom, a whole house or a cold garage.
Buying Guide
Prime Big Deal Days 2026: Dehumidifier Prices to Beat (UK)
Prime Big Deal Days is live on 6-7 October. We recorded the Amazon UK prices of 13 dehumidifiers on 25 September and checked them again with the event running: one real deal, the Honeywell 12L at £119.99, and three models that have dropped out of stock.
Buying Guide
Battery & Cordless Dehumidifiers UK: What Actually Works (2026)
True battery-powered dehumidifiers are rare and rarely worth it. Here's what cordless and rechargeable mini dehumidifiers actually do, and the UK picks worth buying.
Buying Guide
Avalla Dehumidifiers Compared: X-300, X-350, X-125, X-150, X-200 & S-200 (UK 2026)
A plain-English guide to the Avalla dehumidifier range — the current X-300 and X-350, how they differ from the earlier X-125, X-150 and X-200, and where the 3-in-1 S-200 fits. Pick the right model for your room size.
Comparison
Best Dehumidifiers UK 2026: Compared by Room Size and Use
We compared the best dehumidifiers you can buy in the UK right now, picking a clear winner for every situation: small bedrooms, whole-home damp, laundry drying, cold garages and smart-home control.
Buying Guide
Best Car Dehumidifier UK: Reusable Bags Sized by Vehicle
Seven reusable car dehumidifier bags compared by gel weight and cost per kilo, from 250g to 1kg, with a sizing guide by vehicle, a two-minute demist routine, safe recharging temperatures, and the check that tells you whether you have condensation or a leak.