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Clean the Grime Out of Your Roomba to Make It Vacuum Better

Yes, you need to regularly clean your Roomba's brushes, bin and wheels to keep it in tip-top shape. → Read More

You Need to Clean Out That Gunk Inside Your Keurig Coffee Maker. Here's How

The inside of your Keurig coffee maker can get pretty grimy and it can make your morning coffee taste yucky. → Read More

'Alexa, Help Me Shop for the Holidays': 5 Ways to Use Your Echo Device to Buy Gifts

From researching present ideas to purchasing items in your shopping cart, Amazon Alexa can be your helper this gift-giving season. → Read More

Prepare Your Home for Winter With These 10 Tips

You can stay safe, warm and cozy all season long if you start preparing now. → Read More

Pixel 7 Perks: Helpful Extras on Google's Phones That You Should Know

More than just the hardware, Google's Pixel phones get a variety of additional perks worth keeping in mind. → Read More

Most Keurig Machines Are Pretty Nasty Inside: Here's How to Clean Yours

Gunk can get stuck in your Keurig that will prevent it from brewing coffee properly. But you can clean it out in just a few steps. → Read More

Window Air Conditioner Buying Guide: What You Need to Know Before You Buy

Shopping for a new window AC unit? Start here. → Read More

Your Fire Pit Is More Useful Than You Think

A fire pit isn't just for fall or winter. Here's how to take advantage of yours even in the hotter months. → Read More

Why You Should Still Use Your Fire Pit This Summer

Your fire pit isn't just for fall or winter: Enjoy it no matter the season. → Read More

How to Smoke Ribs Low and Slow on a Charcoal Grill

Make authentic barbecue at home this holiday weekend on your Weber kettle grill with this low 'n' slow method. → Read More

Yes, You Do Need to Clean Out Your Keurig

Your Keurig will brew better coffee if you clean out the gunk. → Read More

Make Your Keurig Brew Better by Cleaning Out the Gunk

Don't let grimy buildup come between you and a great cup of coffee. → Read More

Keep Your Roomba in Shape So It's Always Ready to Clean

Here's how to clean your Roomba's brushes, bin and wheels to keep it in tip-top shape. → Read More

Charcoal, Gas, Electric, Pellet: Here's What Type of Grill You Should Buy

From hardwood pellet grills to propane gas burners to charcoal kettles, picking the right backyard cooker isn't always easy. Here's your guide to figure out which grill is best for you. → Read More

Yes, You Can Make Real Wine at Home With Your Instant Pot

Try this fun wine hack for National Wine Day. → Read More

How to Deep Clean Your Grill the Right Way

As summer quickly approaches, it's a good time to give your grill a deep cleaning. → Read More

Yes, You Can Save Money by Switching to an Electric Lawn Mower

Ditching that gas guzzler for an e-mower will save you cash over time. → Read More

How to Get Your Old Lawn Mower Ready for Summer

From changing its oil to sharpening its blades, here’s how to prep your mower for summer. → Read More

Loud, Gas-Belching Leaf Blowers Will Soon Be Illegal in 1 State. Is This Just the Beginning?

New gas-burning lawn mowers and leaf blowers won't be sold in California by 2024. And other states may be close behind. → Read More

How We Test Grills

Testing outdoor grills takes a lot of effort -- but the result is tasty science. → Read More