Shoppers can say goodbye to the traditional bulky, unreliable garden hose ... Reel from Screwfix, priced at £19.99. This one can be kept free-standing or wall-mounted, with fittings included ...

Save for leaf blowers and snow shovels, there are few tools in the homeowner’s arsenal that get as much use as the humble garden hose ... with rust-resistant fittings. You want this workhorse ...