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    The Avocado Organic Latex Mattress Topper Is the Non-Toxic Stuff Dreams Are Made Of

    The Avocado mattress topper drastically improved our tester's sleep quality. We think it'll improve yours, too, so go ahead and treat yourself.

    5 Best Cooling Mattress Toppers, Tested and Reviewed

    From memory foam to smart toppers, we tested the best cooling mattress toppers on the market. Here are our top...


    Maytag Washer and Dryer Review: Made Like They Used to Be

    Whether stacked or side-by-side, this Maytag washer and dryer combo offers great features and capacity.


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    Carving Her Niche: Inside Jen Woodhouse’s DIY Dream Home

    Woodhouse turned her home into one big drawing board, with a full-blown workshop at the heart of it all.


    Electrolux Washer and Dryer Review: I Can Confirm This Set Works as Great as It Looks

    In this Electrolux washer and dryer review, I detail why the 600 Series set beats my previous machines.

    There’s a Hidden Fire Hazard in Your Bathroom You Might Be Ignoring

    In the bathroom we're usually preoccupied with the plumbing. But danger lies above. Here's how to prevent your vent fan...


    We Tested the Avocado Green Mattress and It Was Like Sleeping in a Five-Star Hotel

    The Avocado Green mattress features zoned support, latex, coils and edge support for a restful night's sleep.

    5 Best Mattress Toppers for Back Pain, Tested by People with Chronic Back Pain

    We tested the best mattress toppers for back pain. Here are our top five according to months of testing by...


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    20 Tips and Hacks To Organize Your Garage

    You get a lot done in your garage, but these tricks will help keep you even more organized.


    Happsy Mattress Review: This Organic Mattress Changed the Way I Sleep

    I finally found an organic mattress that doesn't give me shoulder pain—and now I'm sleeping better than ever on an...


    Birch Natural Mattress Review: We Tried It for a Month, and Here’s What Happened

    Birch by Helix is relatively new to the mattress scene. Here’s our unfiltered Birch Natural Mattress Review after...

    8 Kitchen Shiplap Backsplash Ideas

    These shiplap backsplash ideas will inspire you to ditch the tile for this more affordable product.


    Can You Paint a Kitchen Tile Backsplash (And Should You?)

    It's budget and DIY friendly, but often ends with regrets. Here's how to figure out if painting your kitchen backsplash...


    We Tried the Shark StainStriker, and The Results Were Shocking

    We tried the viral Shark StainStriker to see how it really performs on tough stains. Here’s what happened.


    Maytag vs Whirlpool Washer: Which Reigns Supreme?

    Debating on buying a washer from Maytag vs. Whirlpool? Here's everything you need to know about these top two appliance...


    Saatva vs. Avocado Mattress: Our Editors Tried Both for a Year, Here’s Our Verdict

    Trying to decide between Saatva and Avocado mattresses? We’ve tested mattresses from both brands. Here’s how to decide...

    The Dormeo Mattress Topper is the Best Amazon Purchase You’ll Make This Year

    Our tester's back pain subsided after just five nights on the Dormeo mattress topper. Here's why you should add it...


    Flood vs. Homeowner’s Insurance: Know the Difference Before Disaster Strikes

    If you didn't specifically ask for flood insurance, you're probably not covered. Here's how to decide if you need it.


    Essential Tips For Wiring An Unfinished Garage

    Frustrated by substandard power and lighting in your unfinished garage? Update it!


    Here’s the Key to Frost-Proof Deck Footings

    If you live in a cold climate, frost heave can ruin your deck. Avoid that by pouring frost-proof deck footings....


    We Found The 10 Best Reading Chairs After Months of Testing

    Our expert shopping editors tested the best reading chairs to find the perfect fit for every reading nook...


    DreamCloud Mattress Review: We Tried It for a Year, and Here’s What Happened

    Our product tester’s underactive thyroid makes it difficult to regulate her body temperature, but this mattress's cooling technology changed...


    How to Install Modern House Numbers for Curb Appeal Flair

    Elevate your curb appeal with this DIY house numbers plaque.


    Saatva Graphite Memory Foam Mattress Topper Review: It Immediately Changed the Way I Sleep

    As someone who deals with chronic back pain, I tested Saatva’s Graphite Memory Foam Mattress Topper to find...


    We Found the 6 Best Mattress Toppers for Side Sleepers After Weeks of Testing

    Attention all side sleepers! After months of research and testing, we found the best mattress toppers for you.

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    Gladiator Garage Cabinets Review: We Tested This Tough Storage Unit for One Year

    Looking for a new garage storage system to organize and lock away your most valuable tools? We installed...


    Smeg Refrigerator Review: Is This Vintage-Inspired Appliance More Than Just a Pretty Face?

    Is a Smeg refrigerator the coolest (hehe, get it?) choice for you? Find out what I really think after two...


    Naturepedic Mattress Review: We Tested this Customizable Non-Toxic Bed

    You can choose a different firmness level for each side of the bed, making the Naturepedic mattress ideal for couples.


    What is the Right Kitchen Island Size for You?

    Too small, and you're losing valuable space, too big and it's clunky to navigate: Here's how to pick the perfect...


    How to Unclog a Toilet

    Clogged toilet and nothing else is working? Check out these home remedies and the best ways to successfully unclog a...


    9 Kitchen Countertop Décor Ideas: How to Decorate a Countertop

    Elevate your kitchen style with these countertop decor ideas that are both functional and stylish.