When it comes to household staples, like dishwashing liquid, laundry detergent and paper towels, you almost need to get a side hustle to keep up with the rising costs. Buying in bulk can save you ...

If you've ever felt like paper towels take up way more space than they should, you're not alone. Everyone is looking for a genius and simple way to gain extra counter storage space in their kitchen.

Express.co.uk tested six different kitchen rolls to see which would come out on top as the most effective. The paper towels were tested for strength while wet, water absorption and cleaning of spills.