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Russell Hobbs 24381 Inspire High Gloss Plastic Four Slice Toaster, Black


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 [Senti score 76.9%]

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Product Summary

  • Inspiring premium plastic high-gloss textured design complemented by sleek chrome Accents with soft illumination on buttons while in use
  • Lift and look feature, so you can check on the browning of your toast without cancelling the cycle
  • Variable browning control and cancel function for personal toasting preference
  • High lift feature ensures safe removal of smaller items such as crumpets, tea cakes and bagels
  • Note :The toaster will not latch if you press the right hand lever first
  • Packaging may vary

Product Attributes

  • Width: 11.7 inches,
  • Height: 7.7 inches,
  • Weight: 6.8 pounds,
  • Length: 11.6 inches,
  • Size: 4 Slice

Brand

Russell Hobbs


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Product Review Analysis*

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

64.2% 12.7% 23.1%

Senti score  [76.9%]

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Pros & Cons

absolutely delighted

"making toast so far absolutely delighted"
100.0%

excellent product

"excellent product for price and very easy to clean got product at sale price"
100.0%

very pleased

"actually feels and works better than the price would let you believe the design looks nice as well very pleased"
100.0%

brilliant toaster

"brilliant toaster"
100.0%

excellent toaster

"excellent toaster that not only does the job but actually looks expensive and furthermore looks impressive bearing in mind it is only a toaster after all"
100.0%

genuine product

"genuine product as all other tosters is have easy to clean but it's easy enough"
99.9%

brilliant product

"brilliant product"
99.9%

absolutely fantastic

"absolutely fantastic toaster that not only toasts the perfect slice weather it be think to thick slice it also toasts a crumpet to die for"
99.9%

very bright

"it has a nice aesthetic quite bold and also in red and chrome it is very bright"
99.8%

amazing quality

"so easy to use great product and amazing quality"
99.8%

extremely competent

"this is an extremely competent toaster lovely evenly browned toast"
99.8%

fantastic brilliant

"it's excellent on all these points looks fantastic brilliant build quality and easy to clean"
99.8%

highly recommend

"highly recommend"
99.6%

toasting brilliant

"special features include : frozen bread toasting brilliant for those of us who keep an emergency loaf in the freezer to dip into when we haven’t been to the shops"
99.4%

really good

"it's a really good toaster it is slower than previous toaster but results are far better toast is golden brown and crispy throughout"
99.3%

favourite crumpets

"* the slots are wide enough for thick bread slices teacakes or my favourite crumpets"
99.3%

super performance

"super performance so far"
98.7%

very appealing

"looks very appealing easy to use varies settings for required toast i"
98.7%

works perfectly

"looks stylish in my new white kitchen and works perfectly"
98.6%

amazing product

"amazing product"
98.5%

nice detail

"easy to use nice detail on the front"
98.0%

nice toaster

"nice toaster easy to use"
95.9%

super toaster

"looks great and is a super toaster"
95.6%

very pleasant

"getting the toaster out reveals this to be of a very high quality construction with a very pleasant and very nice finish i thought"
95.1%

well calibrated

"there is a dial for how well done you want your toast which seems to be well calibrated"
95.0%

well designed

"i like the clean well designed look but am disappointed with the slowness of toasting"
94.6%

really fast

"the kettle holds quite a lot of water and would be ideal for a family it boils the water really fast and what i like is the spout is designed in such a way that when pouring the water into a cup it doesn't drip that is a big plus to me because my last two i had to mop up the spillage every time i used it"
93.7%

quality nice

"good quality nice and clean look"
93.2%

a nice neat

"its a nice neat looking toasted easy to clean and best of all it toasts evenly both sides and it is very good value for money"
93.1%

toaster is beautiful

"this toaster is beautiful!"
92.1%

very satisfied

"thank you a very satisfied customer"
91.8%

very smart

"it is very smart looking toaster with quite big slots and produces evenly toasted sliced bread"
91.7%

toaster is perfect

"i wanted something with wide slots for bagels and crumpets and also deep enough for larger sliced bread this toaster is perfect"
91.7%

lovely colour

"live this lovely colour"
90.3%

toasts perfectly

"defrost and toasts perfectly"
89.8%

looks grate

"looks grate"
89.5%

really smart

"looks really smart"
89.1%

very sleek

"i love this toaster it's very sleek easy to clean"
89.0%

lovely toaster

"very impressed with this lovely toaster "
88.9%

good browning

"4 slice with good browning at all settings"
88.8%

good toasts

"looks good toasts well easy to clean"
88.8%

good toaster

"good toaster can recommend"
88.8%

good and great

"looks good and great toast"
88.7%

evenly and perfectly

"toasts evenly and perfectly looks good easy to use easy to clear out crumb tray"
88.6%

clean and very good

"easy to clean and very good control settings for perfect toast"
88.6%

clean and fresh

"great toaster design looks clean and fresh"
88.5%

really happy

"my mum is really happy with it"
88.4%

great works

"looks great works great i’m very pleased with toaster!"
88.3%

great toaster

"great toaster for style and ease of use i also bought it because it has cool sides so reduced risk of burning as well as it’s lightness in weight"
88.0%

great toasts

"looks great toasts unevenly"
88.0%

inspire high

"russell hobbs 24371 inspire high gloss plastic two slice toaster black is a nice neat toaster which does not take up a lot of room on a worktop"
85.1%

works quickly

"i like this toaster as it works quickly with the bonus of having a reheat facility which enables me to have warm toast even those days when i usually have the toast ready before i can sit down and eventually eat it which for me is a huge bonus and an excellent feature"
75.0%

great addition

"i love the design and the kettle and toaster add a great addition to a contemporary country kitchen"
75.0%

look great

"they look great"
75.0%

nice addition

"its chrome with black finish and is a nice addition to our kitchen"
75.0%

gentle grip

"has gentle grip on the bread and does not cause damage therefore minimal mess from crumbs and breakages"
75.0%

good coverage

"good coverage for bread"
75.0%

stylish item

"stylish item in a muted red wide slots which accommodate the bakery bread i use sideways rather than dropped in vertically which enables me to toast the slice in one go rather than having to toast the top half then bottom half which always left my toast unevenly cooked"
75.0%

looks amazing

"very good product looks amazing on my kitchen"
75.0%

great slice

"a great slice of toast is evenly cooked from top to bottom"
75.0%

ensures safety

"and if convenience wasn’t enough to impress you the lift and look feature also ensures safety in the kitchen letting you remove your toast without toasting your fingers"
75.0%

works well

"this is a big toaster but works well"
75.0%

speedy slice

"with a defrost feature to make a speedy slice of toast straight from frozen and a cancel button to save your toast from burning"
75.0%

good works

"looks good works well easy to use"
75.0%

good price

"great product at a good price"
75.0%

feature handy

"it has a defrost function and ‘lift and look’ feature handy to make sure your preferred toast isn’t being overdone"
75.0%

beautiful addition

"a beautiful addition to my new kitchen!"
75.0%

great price

"as a which best buy is really does do a great job and at a great price as well"
75.0%

incredibly quickly

"arrived incredibly quickly which was great as we’ve just moved house and needed one asap!"
75.0%

good looking

"good value and good looking"
75.0%

perfect machine

"all in all the perfect machine that says what it does to perfection on the box"
75.0%

nice wide slots

"it has nice wide slots to accommodate both ready sliced loaves and home cut bloomers cobs etc"
75.0%

looks good

"excellent toaster browns evenly easy to use and looks good"
75.0%

looks smart

"easy to operate makes great toast and really looks smart"
75.0%

beautiful item

"beautiful item adds colour to my kitchen"
74.9%

great value

"great value for money"
74.9%

looks attractive

"the lights glow blue which looks attractive and they are at the front of the machine next to the dial"
74.9%

perfect size

"with 4 large slots it’s the perfect size to bond over breakfast with those that matter most"
74.9%

very handsome

"the two slice toaster has the lovely ridged effect and blue led lighting similar to the kettle making for a very handsome modern set"
74.9%

fair price

"good quality with fair price"
74.9%

stylish looking

"stylish looking and fits in well with the kitchen"
74.9%

especially useful

"the cool sides while toasting are especially useful"
74.9%

sturdy piece

"this is a sturdy piece of kit"
74.9%

higher setting

"it needs to be on a higher setting than you think in order to toast the bread though and took a few times to get the right setting: but now it’s set up it’s perfect"
74.9%

looks great

"arrived today and looks great"
74.8%

really quickly

"really sylish toaster lovely to use good quality looks lovely came really quickly packaged well extremely happy with it got everything else to match my kitchen looks amazeing so thankyou"
74.8%

decent amount

"99 i feel it is a good buy and should last a decent amount of time"
74.8%

look forward

"look forward to a long lasting toaster"
74.8%

very quickly

"refunded very quickly"
74.8%

looking good

"with fairly light duty of about four days a week toasting two slices of bread and the odd bagel everything was looking good"
74.8%

pretty looking

"a pretty looking toaster that does exactly what its meant to do"
74.8%

clear controls

"very nice easy to use with clear controls"
74.8%

warming gift

"brought this as a house warming gift and the love it came on time very happy customer"
74.8%

perfect setting

"the toaster is so simple to you all you do is get it out the box plug it in set the dial to 3 1 2 my perfect setting and wait for the toast to pop up"
74.7%

great looks

"loved these items kettle is nice and light toaster great looks very sleek in my new kitchen"
74.7%

definitely worth

"definitely worth it"
74.6%

performs well

"a simple stylish two slice toaster with additional defrost reheat functions which although basic and not as robust as some other products on the market performs well and looks dandy on our grey stone kitchen worktops"
74.6%

delicious breakfast

"so switch off from the world push down the lever and get back to truly enjoying life with a delicious breakfast"
74.6%

right setting

"it needs to be on a higher setting than you think in order to toast the bread though and took a few times to get the right setting: but now it’s set up it’s perfect"
74.6%

matches kitchen

"matches kitchen easily cleaned"
74.6%

seems strong

"it seems strong though the handle that lowers the cradles feels light or even loose even though it looks ok"
74.5%

nice silver trim

"it looks quite smart in red and a nice silver trim and i have no complaints about the quality of the toast"
74.5%

fantastic toaster

"fantastic toaster looks good not spacky feels quality does the job more than perfectly you can lift the toast mid way to check on the browning process without having to restart"
74.5%

extra high

"the best feature for me coming from a family who enjoy crumpets is the extra high pull up feature which means it's easy to get all kinds of products out without having to risk safety sticking things into the toaster and without burning your fingers"
74.5%

perfect toast

"makes perfect toast"
74.4%

very durable

"excellent quality at this price point very durable and well made"
74.4%

looks lovely

"really sylish toaster lovely to use good quality looks lovely came really quickly packaged well extremely happy with it got everything else to match my kitchen looks amazeing so thankyou"
74.4%

handy lever

"i like the fact i can fully lift the bread out using a handy lever which means no more burned fingers"
74.4%

excellent value

"excellent value for money browns evenly suitable for different widths of bread wide enough for crumpets and waffles"
74.4%

pretty good

"pretty good value for money"
74.4%

pretty well

"however if all you need is a two slice toaster this is a very good one and unlike some toasters it accommodates large and thick bread slices pretty well"
74.4%

lovely finish

"it matches my kettle good quality lovely finish to it simple to use"
74.4%

seems stylish

"this item seems stylish"
74.4%

cool sides

"great toaster for style and ease of use i also bought it because it has cool sides so reduced risk of burning as well as it’s lightness in weight"
74.3%

warm and crispy

"it is warm and crispy"
74.3%

good quality appliances

"this is a two slice toaster from russell hobbs who make good quality appliances which do tend to last longer than the cheaper end of the market"
74.3%

thoughtful design

"it is good to look at with some thoughtful design and is subtle it's presence won't crowd off your worksurfaces"
74.3%

seems good

"no negative comments build quality seems good"
74.3%

very classy

"very classy excellent product"
74.3%

good value

"brilliant toaster looks great good value for money"
74.3%

pleasant electric blue

"the buttons on the toaster for on cancel and defrost mode light up in a pleasant electric blue and altogether it looks very good"
74.3%

great delivery

"product is great delivery was pants!"
74.2%

lovely toast

"makes lovely toast"
74.2%

quality product

"good quality product"
74.2%

looks stylish

"looks stylish in my new white kitchen and works perfectly"
74.2%

really nice

"i thought that being a four slicer that it would be huge and take up a lot of space but actually its a really nice size and fits in really nicely with the rest of our kitchen"
74.2%

stylish and easy

"both look very stylish and easy to use"
74.2%

consistent quality

"this toaster is much better than most we have owned it takes quite large slices of bread with no problem and toasts to a consistent quality"
74.1%

stylish easy

"sturdy stylish easy to clean"
74.1%

happy customer

"happy customer"
74.1%

quickly and efficiently

"works quickly and efficiently better than the one it replaced"
74.1%

well worth

"this toaster looks great there's a matching kettle available which is well worth having a look at as they make a stunning pair"
74.1%

lovely design

"brilliant toaster lovely design"
74.0%

excellent feature

"i like this toaster as it works quickly with the bonus of having a reheat facility which enables me to have warm toast even those days when i usually have the toast ready before i can sit down and eventually eat it which for me is a huge bonus and an excellent feature"
74.0%

reduced risk of burning

"great toaster for style and ease of use i also bought it because it has cool sides so reduced risk of burning as well as it’s lightness in weight"
74.0%

brown and crispy

"it's a really good toaster it is slower than previous toaster but results are far better toast is golden brown and crispy throughout"
74.0%

very happy

"very happy with this toaster"
74.0%

nice and light

"loved these items kettle is nice and light toaster great looks very sleek in my new kitchen"
74.0%

smart kitchen

"it has a nice look to it and will fit in well with a smart kitchen for starters and that combined with relative ease of use i was pretty happy"
73.9%

like warm bread

"also takes a long time to toast things i don’t mind my toast lightly toasted but i don’t like it like warm bread!"
73.9%

stylish design

"it has a lovely stylish design and looks great in my kitchen"
73.9%

considerably cheaper

"product considerably cheaper than elsewhere"
73.9%

looks pretty

"it looks good and the matching kettle looks pretty swish too!"
73.8%

reasonably priced

"i highly recommend this toaster as it looks great is reasonably priced and most importantly makes excellent toast"
73.8%

blue led lighting

"the two slice toaster has the lovely ridged effect and blue led lighting similar to the kettle making for a very handsome modern set"
73.8%

especially well

"this is a sound toaster that performs especially well in some key functions"
73.8%

very snazzy

"love the design very snazzy"
73.7%

smart appearance

"neat smart appearance"
73.7%

very stylish

"very stylish and am very happy with this purchase"
73.7%

good product

"good product"
73.7%

lasting toaster

"look forward to a long lasting toaster"
73.6%

very very minor

"the only complaint i would have and it’s very very minor is that you can only use the left side if you are doing 1 or 2 pieces of toast"
73.6%

great compliment

"a great compliment to the kettle"
73.6%

with kettle

"looks good on my worktop especially with kettle to match"
73.5%

attractive product

"attractive product and well finished"
73.5%

cool walls

"the toaster has cool walls for safety when in use"
73.5%

nice product

"nice product as expected nice look and functionality"
73.4%

feels quality

"fantastic toaster looks good not spacky feels quality does the job more than perfectly you can lift the toast mid way to check on the browning process without having to restart"
73.4%

great size

"slots are great size and holds slices up clear of the top for easy removal"
73.4%

excelent purchase

"along ith a matching kettle this is an excelent purchase looks good and delivers all round"
73.4%

good quality

"really sylish toaster lovely to use good quality looks lovely came really quickly packaged well extremely happy with it got everything else to match my kitchen looks amazeing so thankyou"
73.3%

unique design

"be drawn in by its unique design of entrancing textured ripples that endlessly wrap around every aspect"
73.3%

thoroughly recommended

"thoroughly recommended"
73.3%

pleased toasts

"really pleased toasts nicely all types of bread toast pops up nicely"
73.2%

moved house

"arrived incredibly quickly which was great as we’ve just moved house and needed one asap!"
73.2%

good selection

"nice quality product good selection of colours"
73.2%

very sharp

"metal that’s bent from the top to the inside is very sharp"
73.2%

pretty decent

"the slot size was pretty decent e"
73.1%

well priced

"a nice looking well priced toaster"
73.0%

chrome elements

"the inspire collection from russell hobbs comes in a great contemporary design in a high gloss finish and with chrome elements"
73.0%

quality item

"good quality item"
73.0%

light and stylish

"but i love this it's so good and i love how light and stylish it is"
72.9%

looks classy

"bought this toaster with matching kettle great design and looks classy"
72.9%

decent toast

"have to almost put the setting up to full to get decent toast but not too much of a problem"
72.8%

kitchen counter

"make a stunning statement on your kitchen counter with the inspire 4 slice red toaster"
72.8%

perfectly square

"it fits a perfectly square sized bread no problem"
72.8%

housewarming gift

"bought as housewarming gift for the sister and she was very pleased"
72.8%

love colour

"love colour very good so far"
72.7%

tiny kitchen

"i love this one but i had to return it because it was too big 4 slices for my tiny kitchen"
72.6%

matching kettle

"bought this for my new kitchen with matching kettle"
72.5%
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painfully slow

"but for an 1800w toaster it is painfully slow"
100.0%

absolutely dreadful

"kettle is good and does what you would expect but the toaster is absolutely dreadful"
99.4%

very disappointed

"very disappointed so would not recommend in fact i would recommend you give it a wide berth!"
99.0%

really annoying

"so you can't toast one side of the breasd for buns etc really annoying but i can live with that"
98.8%

takes forever

"but most bizarrely it takes forever to cook toast "
98.8%

thoroughly disappointed

"thoroughly disappointed"
98.4%

quite slow

"quite slow"
97.1%

negative aspects

"i looked for any negative aspects about this toaster however i couldn’t find any"
95.6%

slow and so frustrating

"slow and so frustrating"
90.1%

worst toaster

"this is by far the worst toaster i have ever bought"
89.6%

very disapointed

"didnt like iti was very disapointed so returnedit"
89.5%

lawn birds

"perfect for the lawn birds"
89.5%

burning electrical

"there then came an acrid burning electrical small and the bread was ejected"
89.0%

doesnt work

"doesnt work second one doesnt work either rubbish"
75.0%

small issue

"however it has a small issue which is that the right slots of the toaster can't be used within pulling down the left side ones too"
74.9%

frozen reheating

"there are buttons for from frozen reheating and cancel and there are 2 removable crumb trays"
74.9%

only issue

"i am happy with this product only issue is is can gather crumbs at top bit hard to clean other than that a great toaster"
74.9%

unwarranted omission

"there are similarly priced 4 slot toasters on the market which do offer two browning controls so i feel this is an unwarranted omission for that reason alone i deduct one star from an otherwise excellent performance"
74.8%

annoying grooves

"really disappointed the toaster looks good but has those annoying grooves at the top which crumbs collect in and have to be hoovered out with a handheld or you need to turn it upside down to get rid of crumbs "
74.8%

more expensive

"as much as i like this toaster i'm giving it for stars for value which is still very good but takes in to account that this is probably more expensive than many people's idea of what a toaster should cost"
74.8%

burnt toast

"uneven cooking so constant adjustment with the dial results in burnt toast"
74.8%

same fault

"i've had to replace the toaster twice now as it's gone faulty both times with the same fault which is causing my electricity switch to trip and knocks all the electric off"
74.8%

does n't work

"i received a new toaster and this one flared up when i put in some crumpets and now this one doesn’t work"
74.8%

terrible mark

"they put a sticker right on top of the toaster did not come off easily and has left a terrible mark not happy with it after paying a lot of money for it will be returning it"
74.7%

replacement toaster

"replacement toaster received two days later"
74.6%

only problem

"my only problem and the reason for the 4* is the sticker on the top"
74.5%

only fault

"the only fault is the length of the slots at 141mm long they don't take a large slice of bread"
74.5%

seems silly

"i've never had a toaster which has been like this before and seems silly it is like this"
74.4%

faulty product

"received this toaster today tried to operate as per instructions faulty product would not allow me to burn any residue of as would not stay down kept springing back up"
74.4%

most expensive

"value for money this isn't the most expensive or cheapest toaster"
74.3%

would n't work

"the toaster didn’t work from day one i did exactly as it said on the leaflet it came on at level 6 then went off after the smell had gone i put in some bread but it wouldn’t work"
74.1%

different intervals

"you can’t toast at different intervals"
73.9%

looks messy

"however the major downside is the rim which is on the top of the toaster it fills up with crumbs and is so difficult to clean it drives me mad and looks messy"
73.5%

very least

"at the very least you are left with one done a little too much or two not enough"
73.4%

longer slices

"only suitable for sliced bread and noted that it's not too deep for longer slices of bread"
73.2%

does n't matter

"you might think this doesn't matter but i'd like to use the slots and wear them out!"
73.0%

found fault

"this is my 9th toaster and i have found fault with every one they last 6mths and then they die this one i hope crossing my fingers will last cause i really like it"
72.8%

also operation

"it takes four slices but the 3&4 slots can't be used on their own they only operate when the 1&2 slots are in also operation"
72.3%

large slices

"i haven't had any trouble fitting in large slices of bread some reviews say they did it does take a while to brown but then my husband likes practically burnt toast longest setting 6 so it would take a while"
72.3%

much smaller

"it’s much smaller than my previous toaster which means with larger slices i have to toast on the lowest setting then turn and toast again"
71.9%

rather nagging

"well i just can't get over the rather nagging thought doubts that i've seen and bought better"
71.2%

broke down

"however broke down within 3 weeks the toasting lever would not lock"
71.1%

pushed down

"if 4 slices are required the left slide must be pushed down before following with the right"
70.9%

lasted 2 months

"lasted 2 months"
70.7%

dead electrics

"i removed the bread unplugged the toaster and waited for the odour of dead electrics to subside"
70.7%

thicker slices

"very well put together with slots that can easily handle thicker slices"
69.8%

little toaster

"this little toaster is a fine replacement"
69.1%

given low ratings

"i have given low ratings as the toaster did not work properly from the beginning"
68.6%

should n't be necessary

"this is where the check lift function is useful of course but it shouldn't be necessary"
68.5%

waste your money

"seriously don't waste your money on this"
68.1%

rather bulky

"the item was rather bulky taking up a lot of worktop and still not deep enough"
68.0%

return that

"unfortunately as i've already been using the matching kettle i can't return that and i don't want to have mis matching appliances so i need to keep them both"
67.3%

very dusty

"gets very dusty quickly but otherwise no problem with it"
67.0%

irrelevant of price

"i expect that any toaster irrelevant of price or brand should be expected to last longer than 6 weeks"
66.8%

unable to use that side

"not even had it two months and already the right hand leaver is not clicking into place so unable to use that side"
66.3%

gets stuck

"unless the left section is turned on the right one wont work alone and when it does it gets stuck"
65.7%

broke after 1 week

"broke after 1 week"
65.4%

first world problem

"that used to annoy me first world problem i know "
65.3%

failed to work

"first time i plugged in the toaster to use the 2 right hand slots failed to work"
65.0%

removed about half of

"after two days i’ve removed about half of it"
64.2%

disappointed with

"quite disappointed with it"
64.1%

could hardly

"yes my existing toaster is actually simpler don't have the fancy buttons but it more solidly made all stainless and just 'feels' right and after 10 years of service you could hardly tell the difference "
63.7%

does n't get hot sides

"light weight and doesn’t get hot sides"
63.7%

overdone toast

"isn’t always consistent have had non coloured toast to overdone toast"
63.3%

unable to comment on

"i haven't had a chance to actually use it yet so unable to comment on use"
63.1%

pressed to toast

"it has blue led lit buttons that are activated when the lever is pressed to toast the bread"
62.8%

very poor design

"really a very poor design"
62.0%

take forever

"only problem i have with it is it seems to take forever to toast"
61.9%

large and bulky

"quite large and bulky but does its job and plesent to look at"
61.9%

not always stay down

"the leaver that you push down did not always stay down"
60.9%

toast the two slices

"in the latter scenario you have to take out the one slice and re toast the two slices"
59.7%

many weeks

"i don't have the original packaging and for the price it is too much effort to contact whoever needs to be contacted and then bundle the thing up and post it off then wait toasterless however many weeks for a replacement"
59.6%

over the residue

"i’ve spent two days now with damp kitchen paper folded up and placed over the residue"
59.5%

average sliced

"i do like the look of this toaster but the slots aren't long enough obviously built for the average sliced but i buy the farmhouse style bread"
58.8%

major downside

"however the major downside is the rim which is on the top of the toaster it fills up with crumbs and is so difficult to clean it drives me mad and looks messy"
58.7%

uneven wear

"this seems pointless to me and leaves one side of the toaster getting much more use than the other leaving it with uneven wear over time"
58.7%

silly thing

"the silly thing about it is that you have to put the left hand side down if you want to use the right hand side ones"
58.2%

empty the dishwasher

"have it on the second to hottest setting and yet i can brew a pot off coffee and empty the dishwasher and put it all away and the toast is still not done "
57.9%

seems pointless to

"this seems pointless to me and leaves one side of the toaster getting much more use than the other leaving it with uneven wear over time"
57.9%

returning this product

"i am returning this product because the companion matching kettle is all plastic inside and not staying the steel as most kettles up"
57.9%

mistake for not checking

"my mistake for not checking before using as i only needed to put one piece of toast in"
57.6%

doubts kind of obvious

"it doubts kind of obvious but there we go"
57.1%

spent two days

"i’ve spent two days now with damp kitchen paper folded up and placed over the residue"
57.0%

before returning

"haven’t had chance to even use it before returning"
56.6%

not come off easily

"they put a sticker right on top of the toaster did not come off easily and has left a terrible mark not happy with it after paying a lot of money for it will be returning it"
56.5%

totally beyond

"it is totally beyond me why a sticker that is intended to be removed is actually impossible to do so cleanly"
56.4%

would n't recommend

"i wouldn't recommend it but it seems that everything is cheaply made and disposable these days"
56.4%

toaster is faulty

"toaster is faulty"
56.2%

it's so slow

"toaster looks great but it's so slow!"
56.0%

trial and error

"* as with every other toaster you have to learn the best timer settings by trial and error"
56.0%

give me my money

"give me my money bac and take your junk"
56.0%

also did n't work

"first one didn't work sent it back and received a replacement which also didn't work!"
55.8%

replaced my old toaster

"i replaced my old toaster as only one side was working funny how that also was a russell hobbs!"
55.8%

no option other than

"i've looked on amazon but cannot find anywhere that enables me to contact the seller so i feel i have no option other than to leave a review so that the seller and others know what has happened"
55.4%

what i do n't like

"what i don't like is the lack of separate browning controls for each side"
55.2%

evidently wrong

"examining the toaster i could not see anything evidently wrong e"
55.1%

n't suit our requirements

"so didn't suit our requirements"
54.9%

n't be used independently

"you have to use the 2 slides on the left to be able to use the 2 on the right as the right side can’t be used independently"
54.9%

such a disappointment

"such a disappointment"
54.9%

would not purchase again

"i would not purchase again or recommend it"
54.7%

just not used to

"maybe i’m just not used to it yet"
54.7%

only one complaint

"there is only one complaint i have and that's that there is only one browning control governing all 4 slots"
54.6%

nothing lodged inside

"there was nothing lodged inside"
54.6%

does n't work at

"so bad right side doesn’t work at all"
54.6%

no longer works at

"i've only had the toaster 6 weeks and it no longer works at all"
54.3%

n't toast that side

"if i dedicate the right side to gluten free for example can't toast that side without having to switch all sides on"
53.9%

piece of junk

"piece of junk"
53.8%

takes a long tine

"it takes a long tine to toast anything as even set on max toasting you have to toast twice to get a golden toast"
53.7%

two toaster levers

"the second of the two toaster levers doesn’t work it won’t stay down"
53.7%

cold toast

"it toasts evenly without burning will take crumpets and thick sliced will cook from frozen or warm up cold toast"
53.6%

could be better

"the kettle is great but the toaster could be better"
53.6%

will be returning

"they put a sticker right on top of the toaster did not come off easily and has left a terrible mark not happy with it after paying a lot of money for it will be returning it"
53.6%

it's not as even

"also seems to take a long longer to toast nicely and it’s not as even"
53.6%

power toaster

"this is a low power toaster perhaps as it needs 5 minutes which is not a massive thing to knock a star off for but worth pointing out"
53.4%

bad right side

"so bad right side doesn’t work at all"
53.3%

very thin warburtons

"having got the best setting for the very thin warburtons danish bread slices used in my household i use the same for crumpets but toast them twice"
53.2%

stay down or toast

"what i can't live with is if you're toasting 2 slices only the left 2 will work the right 2 slots can be depressed but simply won't stay down or toast"
53.2%

machine gets too

"machine gets too hot"
53.1%

take your junk

"give me my money bac and take your junk"
53.1%

hate trailing cables

"cable plug routing uk plug on this one obviously is appreciated as i hate trailing cables in the kitchen and the buttons on the front panel which do look very 'cool' as they light up "
53.1%

frozen especially

"the toaster itself does all you want toasts and reheats bread even defrosts or toasts from frozen especially for those watching those white carbs "
53.0%

danish bread slices

"having got the best setting for the very thin warburtons danish bread slices used in my household i use the same for crumpets but toast them twice"
52.9%

broke already

"this item has broke already!"
52.9%

does n't burn the

"you have to find a "goldilocks" setting that browns the two slices sufficiently but doesn't burn the one"
52.8%

eject button

"the eject button is the same symbol as a cd player the 'from frozen' symbol is the same as my microwave"
52.0%

full marks

"probably had a rogue toaster but full marks to amazon for rectifying the situation so efficiently"
51.9%

refused to work

"unfortunately on the 3rd day we went to cook some toast and the toaster refused to work"
51.5%

impossible to clean

"last toaster was covered in a rubbery substance that quickly got sticky and was impossible to clean"
51.4%

slow to toast anything

"nice looking toaster but so slow to toast anything!"
51.4%

pulled down

"also if the left hand side breaks you won't be able to cook on the other side unless the leaver on left hand side is pulled down too"
50.7%

been a short

"there must have been a short because it kept blowing our electric box"
50.7%

going faulty

"go buy a toaster that can be used more than 3 times before going faulty"
50.5%

n't live with

"what i can't live with is if you're toasting 2 slices only the left 2 will work the right 2 slots can be depressed but simply won't stay down or toast"
50.1%
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Top positive statements

Statement Strength**
"Looks amazing and works great" 95.8%
"Great colour and design matching kettle is perfect." 93.1%
"I highly recommend this toaster as it looks great is reasonably priced and most importantly makes excellent toast." 93.1%
"Great toast perfect colour quick and great features love the warm up feature and the price is great." 93.1%
"Excellent quality at this price point very durable and well made." 93.1%
"Brought this for our new house we have been in a week now and it works perfectly" 93.1%
"Style colour sheen all excellent." 93.1%
"Lovely looking toaster and matches the kettle perfectly." 93.1%

Top negative statements

Statement Strength
"Thoroughly disappointed." 98.4%
"Slow and so frustrating." 90.1%

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Positive mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
Thankyou
"very nice Thankyou"
60.0%
Russell Hobbs
"what you'd expect from Russell Hobbs quality and reliability"
"so the 'Russell Hobbs inspire' toaster"
57.7%

Negative mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
no data!

Emotion analysis

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

37.1% 13.9% 48.9%
  worry 37.1%
  happiness 22.6%
  neutral 13.7%
  love 5.8%
  anger 5.0%
  relief 3.7%
  sadness 3.7%
  hate 2.9%
  fun 2.6%
  surprise 1.3%
  enthusiasm 1.1%
  fear 0.3%
  boredom 0.3%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-19