BHG Recommends

When it comes to shopping for your home, we want to help you find proven products that are worth your money, which is why we test thousands of products every month in our labs across the country. We’ve collected the best of the best here and given them our BHG Recommends seal of approval to help you make the perfect pick.
Rubbermaid RMA-3XST 3 Lightweight Aluminum Step Stool with Oversized Project Tray displayed next to window and a stand
The 5 Best Step Stools for DIY Projects and Everyday Tasks
Burrow Nomad Collection Block Sofa
We’ve Tested 40 Couches—These 7 are the Best for Small Spaces
scrubbing bubbles bathroom cleaner
The 3 Best Bathtub Cleaners, Tested by BHG
Close up of a loaf of bread that was made inside of the Zojirushi Home Bakery Virtuoso Plus Breadmaker
The 4 Best Bread Machines, Tested by BHG
The Grand Patio Deluxe Napoli Offset Umbrella in a backyard by fence with other homes in background
The 6 Best Cantilever Umbrellas of 2025, According to Testing
A person using the Greenworks 40V Cordless Brushless Leaf Blower/Vacuum
The 4 Best Leaf Mulchers of 2025, According to Testing
Alen Breathesmart 75i Air Purifier set up in a home
We’ve Tested Over 90 Air Purifiers—These 7 Are the Most Effective
Hand pouring water into Levoit Oasis Humidifier
The 3 Best Humidifiers, Tested by BHG
The Bissell air400 Air Purifier sitting on carpet in a room.
The 5 Winners of Our Best Air Purifiers for Smoke Tests
Dolphin Explorer E50 Robotic Pool Cleaner cleaning the bottom of a pool
The 9 Best Robotic Pool Cleaners, Tested by BHG
Person placing Aiper Seagull SE Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner in pool
The Best Pool Cleaners, According to Months of Testing
The Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool Formaldehyde on a wood floor between a blue upholstered chair and a potted plant
The 4 Best Dyson Air Purifiers, Tested by BHG
Room & Board Metro 2 Couch with throw pillows in a living room
After Over 1,500 Hours of Testing, These Are The 14 Best Couches
The Rabbit Air A3 Air Purifier placed in a living area between a chair and dresser
The 8 Best Air Purifiers for Pet Hair, Odors, and Dander, According to Our Tests
A fire inside the Necessories Grand 48 x 12 Inch Round Concrete Beechwood Fire Pit
The 10 Best Fire Pits for a Toasty Outdoor Hangout
Honeywell Carmel Indoor Ceiling Fan attached to a ceiling
The 8 Best Ceiling Fans, According to Testing
An assortment of removable wallpaper we recommend on the wall
The 6 Best Removable Wallpaper Brands for a Hassle-Free Room Makeover
A person blowing leaves off a brick path using the Makita XBU03SM1 Cordless Blower Kit
The 5 Best Cordless Leaf Blowers, According to Testing
two solar lights placed in grass
The 11 Best Solar Lights for Brightening Your Outdoor Space, According to Testing
Casaluna Premium Down Comforter with pillows on a bed with a wooden headboard
The Comforters and Duvet Inserts of Your Dreams, Tested by Us
A bed made with Chateau Home Collection Egyptian Cotton Sheets
The 13 Best Sheets You Can Buy on Amazon, Tested by BHG
Several heating mattress pads on an unmade bed
The 6 Best Heated Mattress Pads, According to Our Testing
The Costway 20'' Freestanding Electric Fireplace Heater near a chair and side table
The 5 Best Electric Fireplaces, Tested by BHG
Dynamic Barcelona 1 to 2 Person Hemlock Wood Low EMF FAR Infrared Sauna collaged against a linen and yellow patterned background
The 8 Best Home Saunas, According to Research and Testing
The LG WM4000HWA 4.5 cu. ft. Ultra Large Capacity Smart wi-fi Enabled Front Load Washer & LG DLEX4000W 7.4 cu. ft. Large Capacity Vented Smart Stackable Electric Dryer
The 6 Best Stackable Washer and Dryer Sets, According to Testing
stainless steel cookware sets displayed on a kitchen counter
The 6 Best Stainless Steel Cookware Sets, According to Lab Testing 
The Ryobi Battery Electric Cordless Zero Turn Riding Mower displayed in a large lawn
The 8 Best Battery-Powered Lawn Mowers, According To Testing
A person adjusting the Southern Living Home Decor Collection LED Lighted 7.5-ft Cashmere Christmas Tree
The 3 Best Artificial Christmas Trees of 2024 to Help You Deck the Halls
The Ariens Classic 2-Stage 24-inch Snow Blower on a snowy sidewalk
The 7 Best Snow Blowers, Tested by BHG
The Pamapic Pyramid Patio Heater outside on a patio at night
The 5 Best Patio Heaters for a Cozy Outdoor Space, Tested by BHG
The Electrolux Stackable Front Load Washer on a green patterned background
The 6 Winners of Our Best Washing Machines Tests
Closeup of the West Elm Everyday Textured Organic Towel hanging on a wall hook
The 8 Best Hand Towels, According to Testing
three steam cleaners tested by better homes & gardens with BHG Recommends badge
The 7 Best Steam Cleaners, According to Testing
A person warms a cupcake in the GE 1.7 Cubic Ft. Over-the-Range Microwave
The 7 Best Microwaves for Everything from Cooking Dinner to Reheating Leftovers
The Boarderie Happy Holidays Ciccetti Cheese & Charcuterie Board on a kitchen counter
The 23 Best Gift Baskets of 2024, According to Our Taste Tests
Earthquake Versa tiller displayed outside
The 6 Best Tillers We Tested to Improve Soil, Remove Weeds, and More
Close up of the Click & Grow Indoor Herb Garden Kit with Grow Light
The 8 Best Indoor Garden Systems, According to Testing
The Shark Steam Mop Hard Floor Cleaner S1000 placed in front of kitchen counter and window
The 7 Best Electric Mops To Make Your Floors Sparkle
pile of blankets sits on living room sofa
The 17 Best Blankets Our Editors Love
A person using the Bissell SpinWave Cordless Spin Mop on a wooden floor near furniture
The 5 Winners of Our Best Mops for Hardwood Floors Tests
three folded flannel sheets on made bed
The 5 Best Flannel Sheets, Tested by BHG
Group of six pillows on a bed
We Put Over 100 of the Best Pillows to the Test & These 14 Were the Most Comfortable
Best Upright Vacuums of 2023
The 10 Best Upright Vacuums, According to Testing
Best bed sheets folded on a bed
The 7 Best Bamboo Sheets, Tested by BHG
The Bissell CleanView Rewind Upright Vacuum in a room on a rug with the BHG Recommends badge.
The 5 Best Vacuums for Carpet of 2025, Tested by BHG
Various Electric Scrubbers on a kitchen counter
The 4 Best Electric Scrubbers of 2024, According to Testing
Conair Portable Fabric Shaver placed on wood surface with scarves
The 8 Best Fabric Shavers, According to Testing
dehumidifier displayed indoors
The 6 Best Dehumidifiers for Basements, According to Testing
Hydrocotton Organic Quick-Dry towel close up
The 15 Best Bath Towels, According to Testing
Honeywell Cool Moisture Humidifier on a small oak wood desk against blue wall
The 3 Best Evaporative Humidifiers, According to Our Tests
Person sitting with a drink in the Intex PureSpa Plus 6-Person Portable Inflatable Hot Tub
The 6 Best Hot Tubs, According to Testing
A person steps on the pedal of the O-Cedar EasyWring RinseClean Spin Mop & Bucket System
The 7 Best Spin Mops, According to Testing
Water Softener
The Best Water Softeners of 2025, Tested by BHG
A group of 5 office chairs
The 14 Best Office Chairs, According to Lab Testing
Cooling Mattress Toppers
The 5 Best Cooling Mattress Toppers For All Sleepers, According to Testing
A side-by-side selection of spray mops, including the O-Cedar ProMist MAX Spray Mop, on a wood floor in front of a blue wall
We Tested 59 Spray Mops—These 8 Are the Best Spray Mops for Stuck-On Messes
The Mr Heater Big Buddy Pro Series propane heater on a garage floor
The 6 Best Garage Heaters, According to Testing
Neso Tents Grande Beach Tent on beach covering blanket
The 11 Best Beach Tents and Canopies, According to Testing
A group of people testing out Adirondack chairs
The 7 Best Adirondack Chairs, According to Testing
Jall Digital Alarm Clock displayed on a wooden table
The 9 Best Alarm Clocks, According to Testing
Tested duvet covers on a bed in a bedroom
The 11 Best Duvet Covers, Tested by BHG
A bundle of sheets
The 19 Best Places to Buy Bedding, According to Testing
The heat adjustment control for the Lovesac Radiant Footsac Blanket
The 3 Best Heated Blankets, Tested by BHG