All WiFi guides
Practical, specific answers to the most common questions about home WiFi coverage — no guessing.
Where is the best place for a WiFi router?
10 rules for router placement for better coverage.
How to improve WiFi coverage at home?
Practical ways to get better coverage without unnecessary spending.
Where to place a mesh router?
How to choose a node spot without weakening the link.
How to plan WiFi at home?
A step-by-step approach to planning your home network.
How to plan WiFi in a multi-storey home?
Floors, slabs, and typical dead zones.
Why is WiFi slow despite fast internet?
10 of the most common causes — and why it's usually not a fault with your internet connection or provider.
WiFi works great next to the router, but poorly in the next room — what to do?
The router is just a few metres away, yet the internet barely works? The answer is usually hiding in the walls, the distance, and how the ro
How to check WiFi signal strength at home?
A plain internet speed test isn't always enough. You can have a very fast connection and still have weak WiFi signal in part of your home.
Router or mesh — what should you choose for your home?
The answer depends mainly on the size of your home, its layout, the number of floors, and the type of walls — not on which device is more ex
How do walls affect WiFi range?
Which materials block the signal most — and why a router a few metres away but behind three walls can perform worse than one in open space.
How to plan WiFi in a new home?
Construction or a major renovation is the best moment to plan your WiFi network — later, moving the router or running cables can be much har
Mesh or WiFi extender — which should you choose?
Both can increase your network's range, but they work differently and suit different situations.
2.4 GHz vs 5 GHz vs 6 GHz — which WiFi band should you choose?
Each band has different properties, and the right choice depends on distance from the router, walls, your device, and the performance you ex
Where should you place your WiFi router in a new flat?
10 rules worth knowing before you fully unpack — getting router placement right from the start saves a lot of frustration later.
How should you place mesh points in your home?
Even a very good mesh kit can perform poorly if its points are placed in the wrong spots.
WiFi in a new-build flat — what to plan before finishing works?
A new flat is the best moment to plan your home WiFi network — after the renovation, changes tend to be much harder and more expensive.