BEFORE YOU BUY
■ You can pay as little as £15 for a toaster in the supermarket, but top brands such as Smeg and Dualit will set you back as much as £250 for a stylish statement option. There are plenty of great toasters for well under £50, but as a general rule the more you pay, the more features you’re likely to get as standard. Other extras can include a wider range of colours and a more sturdy-feeling metal exterior.
■ If there’s just one or
