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The Best Ergonomic Seat Cushions for More Comfortable Workdays

Sunny Singh — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:45:39 +0000

Swapping out your workspace equipment for more ergonomic options is one of the quickest ways to eliminate a lot of discomfort throughout a workday. From ergonomic keyboards and ergonomic laptop stands to ergonomic office chairs, there’s a lot you can change to make a workspace a lot more comfortable. Of course, office chairs with effective ergonomics don’t really come cheap, which is why many people look for alternative ways to get comfortable before completely taking the plunge. Ergonomic seat cushions […]

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The Best Smart Thermostats for More Energy-Efficient Heating and Cooling

Sunny Singh — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 20:16:51 +0000

Like many smart home devices, smart thermostats make it easy to automate the management of your residence’s heating and cooling, making you HVAC system work more efficiently. Their ability to automatically adjust the heating and cooling as needed not only ensures your home stays comfortable ’round the clock, it can also help you save on your energy bill, since your home never gets too cold or too hot, no matter the time of year. The best smart thermostats don’t just […]

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The Best Robot Vacuum Mop Combos to Automate All Your Wet and Dry Cleaning Needs

Sunny Singh — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 20:36:29 +0000

The best robot vacuums are incredibly useful, but why stick to letting the robots suction dirt and debris when you can put them to work mopping up your dirty floors as well? That’s the simple idea behind robot vacuum mop combos, whose versatile wet and dry cleaning functions make them a more attractive alternative to traditional robot vacuums. The best robot vacuum mops have evolved a lot in the last five years. Early in their inception, the mopping functions you […]

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The Best Smart Christmas Lights to Give Your Home That Festive Holiday Feel

Sunny Singh — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 19:42:30 +0000

When decorating for the holidays, the Christmas tree is the first thing most people think about. Few things represent the season as well as a festively-decorated tree, after all. Next thing that comes to mind, though, are Christmas lights. Whether wrapped around the tree, mounted up a wall in the shape of a star, or hung at various places around the house, their spirited glow, festive colors, and twinkling designs create a lively atmosphere that just injects added joy into […]

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Kayuso Quick Defrosting Box Gives You a Fast, Safe, and Nutrient-Preserving Way To Thaw Any Frozen Food

Sunny Singh — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 19:39:26 +0000

There are three safe ways to thaw frozen foods straight out of the freezer: you can put them in the fridge, immerse them in cold water, or use the defrost setting in the microwave. Using the microwave is easily the fastest and most convenient of those options. However, it can also end up starting the cooking process before you’re even ready to start cooking. The Kayuso Quick Defrosting Box offers a thawing option that’s just as fast as microwaves without […]

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The Best Kitchen Gifts for the Avid Home Cook

Sunny Singh — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:11:40 +0000

At first thought, buying kitchen gifts may not the best idea for that person in your shopping list who calls the kitchen their domain. They’re the ones who already tend to have well-stocked and adequately-equipped kitchens, after all. However, they’re also the ones who tend to really appreciate thoughtful kitchen gifts, especially if it helps them improve their favorite dishes, make their meal preps more efficient, or just make the kitchen feel like a more inviting place. What makes a […]

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Anova Precision Oven 2.0 Improves the Countertop Combi Oven with Guided Cooking and Other Smart Features

Sunny Singh — Wed, 06 Nov 2024 19:23:37 +0000

Anova’s Precision Oven, released four years ago, changed the game for many home kitchens, as it brought combi oven moist and dry heat functions usually found only in commercial setups. It’s an incredibly versatile kitchen appliance, even more so than air frying toaster ovens. That’s why the new Anova Precision Oven 2.0 retains, pretty much, the same functionality, all while adding new features that should make it easier for kitchen novices to use. Equipped with a new Guided Cooking function, […]

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The Best Blackout Curtains to Keep Out Sunlight, Car Lights, and More

Sunny Singh — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 19:30:13 +0000

All curtains do, pretty much, the same thing. They block out sunlight, provide some privacy, and bring a little extra style to a space. While blackout curtains do the same thing, they do it with some added aplomb. They don’t just block out light, they keep out any trace of it, allowing you to really control the amount of ambient lighting in the room. Whether you want to create a light-free sleeping environment when you’re lying in bed or just […]

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The Best Workbenches for Your Home DIY Projects

Sunny Singh — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:40:07 +0000

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 other items, unlike when you’re doing the same tasks on a kitchen counter or a coffee table. The best workbenches are built for heavy-duty work, […]

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Aeropress Premium Dresses the Portable Coffee Maker in Finer Materials

Sunny Singh — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 18:35:47 +0000

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 takes the popular portable coffee maker and dresses it in more luxurious materials. Like many devices designed with portability in mind, all previous Aeropress models […]

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