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When a boil water advisory is announced, it can’t be ignored. These advisories mean that your local water source may be contaminated with dangerous pathogens that can make you sick. Until...
Nowadays, people spend much of their time in front of screens, whether it’s an iPad, smartphone, or laptop. Screen time—and the blue light that’s emitted from those screens—impacts the bo...
The pilling starts, and suddenly, that perfect sweater looks perfect no more. Enter the fabric shaver, the rescuer extraordinaire of fabrics everywhere. These small devices cut off dreade...
The art of mixing fruit drinks and cocktails requires more than the base ingredients. For true connoisseurs, the ice cube adds the finishing touch. Ice that melts too fast can dilute a dr...
Songbirds usually herald in spring with their colors and, of course, their songs. However, this year fewer songbirds are welcoming the blossoms of the season. An outbreak of salmonellosis...
Work in the Great OutdoorsIt’s becoming more and more common for now to have the option of working from home. The move from a corporate environment to a home-based office allows for a lot...
A pizza stone turns homemade, ready-to-bake, and frozen pizzas into something special. A deliciously crisp crust—cooked golden brown all the way to the center—requires the moisture absorp...
Keurig revolutionized the coffee industry with its single-serve K cups, but this brewing breakthrough has led to serious ecological concerns. While plenty of people are attracted to enjoy...
When cooking pizza at home, a pizza oven can provide the high, consistent temperatures required to crisp the crust evenly and create a hot, gooey, delicious center. Outdoor models take th...
Whether it’s an electric model or a traditional one, quick cleanup often starts (and ends) with a broom. Spilled cracker crumbs, a fallen plant, and pet hair can show like spotlights on o...
