Ellie's choice: A HOT WATER TAP

Free up kitchen worktop space by replacing the kettle with a multitasking tap that provides hot (and cold) filtered water

BEFORE YOU BUY, MAKE SURE THE BOILER TANK WILL FIT INSIDE YOUR CUPBOARD, PLUS ACCESS TO A NEARBY POWER SOCKET IS A MUST

While hot water taps are brilliant for speedy tea making, they can also help to reduce water wastage as, unlike with a kettle, you heat only the amount of water you need. They can be great time savers when cooking too, with instant hot water dispensed into pans for cooking pasta and noodles or steaming veg.

Think about temperature