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Horticulturalists and brown thumbs alike love the ease with which their AeroGardens grow tomatoes and salad greens in...

In the age of Twitch streamers and PS5 shortages, traditional game rooms (think foosball tables and pinball machines)...

Streaming video lag, dropped video calls, and dead zones in the far reaches of your home are all symptoms of a frustr...

The living room is the heart of the home. It is the place where we entertain guests, spend time with our loved ones, ...

As a devotee of the Fitbit tracker and app, it only made sense for me to purchase a scale that would meld into the Fi...

It’s probably no surprise to reveal that Bob Vila’s editors are all about home gear and care: Our product reviews sta...

As more people look to reduce their energy consumption and rely on more sustainable methods of getting the power they...

Each year, Bob Vila’s experts conduct thousands of hours of hands-on testing and internet research. We vet a vast arr...

Prices listed here are accurate as of the last update on 11/29/2021. While Black Friday has been an annual sales even...

One lesson we learned during the pandemic was the importance of recreating our favorite experiences at home. Many peo...

Whether you aspire to be a professional chef or only cook so you can put food on the table, the right kitchen gadgets...

Home design novices and professionals can both benefit from using software to help transform their wildest ideas into...

I’ve been a fan of my Apple AirPods since I got them two years ago. I wear them when I'm at my desk writing, when I'm...

Cables are used to connect one device to another, whether the device is a television, router, or computer. However, n...

Back to WorkMany employers are in the process of instituting back-to-work plans that require either full-time or part...

Making breakfast and prepping lunches are a breeze with the help of these handy kitchen gadgets.

As you enter a new phase of life, make sure you’re equipped with items that will help keep you healthy, active, and ready for the next adventure.

When the pandemic hit and quarantine became a way of life, my family of four began working and going to school under ...

Are your favorite photos languishing on your phone or hard drive? Why not print those memories instead? The best phot...

Replacing an old TV should be an exciting process because of the wide range of features, sizes, display settings, gra...

Smart-home devices enable you to control a range of gadgets, appliances, and important tasks, whether from home or re...

Apple's AirTags debuted at the end of April, and people are using them in some creative ways. These tiny devices atta...

Try a few kitchen tools that help you beat the heat by cutting down on prep, cook, and cleanup time, and providing yummy alternatives to having to cook at all.

Waking up to the sound of birds chirping is a delightful way to rise. As the day unfolds, watching birds play around ...

When the old blender finally gave up in spectacular fashion, I knew that my attempt to repair the cracked base with s...

Take the fun outdoors on a sunny day—enjoy the warm weather while listening to your favorite tunes or podcast. Music ...

Our computers are treasure troves of personal information, including social security numbers, credit card numbers, ba...

Ready for a refresh? Consider these home automation tips.

Whether you’re trying to create a home theater room with surround sound or just looking to improve the sound quality ...

A useful piece of electronic equipment for the home office, a scanner digitizes documents and images and creates file...

Standard-size keyboards get all the love. Most have a numeric pad, the proper spacing between the keys, and feel “rig...

For those of us who are tired of the nests of tangled and broken phone-charging cables cluttering up our homes—and re...

With the growth of remote work and flexible schedules, more and more people are working from home. Remote workers oft...

In a world where everything from meetings to movies flows in and out of your home via the internet, having a reliable...

Are you hoping to make some home improvements soon, but don't know what projects will actually increase your home’s v...

DIY jewelry and decor, whip up frozen treats, and upgrade your home gym with these fun finds.

A shower radio adds entertainment to your morning routine, whether that comes in the form of must-hear music or your ...

Thermostats have come a long way from those early models with manual temperature dials that may or may not accurately...

WiFi technology uses radio frequencies to send signals from one device to another. Unlike a walkie talkie or cellphon...

Whether you’re looking to add a speaker or two to a family room for improved sound or you’re planning a media room or...

Here’s what you need to work more efficiently from home without wreaking havoc on your health and sanity.

Many people find that listening to music, mediations, podcasts, or other soothing sounds can help them drift off to s...

Slowly but surely, more and more of our home operations are becoming automatic. With each advancement, life becomes a...

Answering machines were much more prevalent before the advent of smartphones and voicemail technology, yet they still...

Whether you plan on cutting the cord completely or just want access to local channels, a TV antenna is an affordable ...

Whether you’re making the switch from gas-powered to green or buying your first cordless electric mower, battery powe...

Modern cordless phone technology has allowed for better signal security, sound quality, and extended ranges, with som...

As the number of entertainment gadgets in our homes grows, so does the number of remotes. A coffee table full of remo...

If your router isn’t providing the coverage you need, a WiFi extender may be the solution. A WiFi extender, also call...

Did you own any of these once-trendy gadgets?

When smartphones first hit the market, it seemed as though we had reached the peak of technological advancement. Yet ...

Disorganized and jumbled power cords and cables can be a pain to locate and untangle (not to mention they make a home look unkempt). Find the cord you need when y...