If you do any kind of work projects around the house, a dedicated workbench (or a tool chest with a workbench on top) where you can set up your tools and materials can make the job so much easier. It gives you a place where you can work without having to worry about messing up…
The Aeropress changed the game for many coffee aficionados, allowing them to produce a highly-concentrated, espresso-like shots of coffee on the go using a very compact tool that can slip inside any backpack. That’s why it continues to be one of the most popular gifts for coffee lovers. With the new Aeropress Premium, the outfit…
Not every home needs a dehumidifier. If your indoor humidity levels normally stay between 40 to 60 percent, it’s usually not necessary. Those are, pretty much, acceptable levels. Any higher, though, and it’s definitely something you’ll want to consider, since high humidity can cause plenty of issues around the house. For one, high humidity can…
Christmas lights, with their colorful blinking LEDs, have long made for a fun and festive holiday decoration. Problem is, they usually come with preset color and blinking sequences, so you’re limited to enjoying the same patterns over and over. That all changed with the introduction of smart lights, which allowed for custom programming, so you…
There was a time when people felt weird about bidets. That time is, pretty much, gone. Nowadays, bidets are a common sight in many hotel bathrooms and commercial establishments. It’s not a surprise, considering the improved hygiene and reduced toilet paper consumption that come with washing instead of wiping. In recent years, bidets have made…
Most backup power systems use large batteries that can be wired into your home’s breaker box, essentially integrating the battery as a power source for all your installed outlets. The Backup by BioLite, on the other hand, eliminates the need for rewiring by letting you install backup batteries for specific appliances that you want to…
Yes, you can use your portable Bluetooth speaker to play music around the house. However, if you want to enjoy the best sound quality, it’s best to go with a Wi-Fi wireless speaker. Unconstrained by the limitations of Bluetooth, these wireless speakers allow for better sound quality, since they can stream uncompressed music and other…
When we first saw the Big Green Egg, we thought it was just some weird novelty grill design. We mean…. the darn thing looks like an egg… that’s green. Turns out, it’s based on the principles behind the Japanese kamado stove, although modern kamado grills actually look more like the traditional tandoor ovens widely used…
They may not be as efficient as standard split-type and window-mounted air conditioners, but portable ACs offer the most convenient installation options, requiring nothing more than running a pipe to a window vent to get it properly set up. The Morphy Richards Ductless Portable AC makes it even more convenient by eliminating the need to…
When you want to give any room a fresh makeover, the easiest way to do it is to put on a new coat of paint. Whether you want to make the room feel livelier, give it a comfortable earthy feel, or lend it a more professional vibe, the right paint color can go a long…