The 2021 Consumer Electronics Show included items that can improve your kitchen, your health, your safety and your life.
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People often use the wrong criteria when choosing pots and pans. Here are much better choices.
The new generation of do-it-yourself (DIY) home security systems now provide many of the features of professionally installed ones at much lower prices. Here are the best.
Depending on how much you want to spend and what your cleaning needs are, here are the best vacuums to buy now.
Sorting out “stuff” left behind by a deceased parent can be a massive task. If the heirs aren't careful, valuable or meaningful items can be accidentally discarded or sold for pennies.
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It’s wonderful to travel for the holidays, but who wants to come home to dead houseplants? Here’s how to keep your plants happy while you are gone.
Here are nine often-overlooked heating-bill-lowering projects that don't come with big bills themselves.
Whether you sleep hot or cold, hate wrinkles or need bedding that doesn’t hold pet fur, here are the best bed sheets for all types of sleepers.
The best space heaters can keep you warm without wasting energy.
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The hot tub market is flooded with poorly made products that fail quickly. Here’s how to avoid a hot tub lemon.