“The act of tending to plants can be meditative and provides a moment of mindfulness that helps me reconnect with myself while dealing with the chaos of daily life,” says Ashley Nussman-Berry, founder of the Black Planters Facebook group. The best indoor houseplants aren’t just…
When it comes to sprucing up your home, you may look for ways to add color, texture and liveliness to your space. Houseplants do just that, reviving rooms with new, growing life that alters the area around you day by…
There’s a reason why so many Apple users love AirPods and it’s usually not for their comfort or fit, even though this has thankfully improved over the years. The latest AirPods are so popular due to their high-quality design, exceptional…
Kids have different sneaker needs than adults. When we look, say, for the best walking shoes for women, we have to consider adult problems like flat feet, bunions and work that has us on our feet all day. But kids are…
The right piece of jewelry can take an outfit to the next level, and make a perfect gift idea for a family member, friend or significant other. To help you find a unique item that serves sparkle at a reasonable price, consider…
A smart speaker is often one of the first additions to a smart home, so you’d want your choice to fit right in and get working. To do its job well, it’s important for the smart speaker to have good sound,…
In this second installment of our guide to laundry essentials, we continue our search for the perfect laundry basket. With input from cleaning experts, we’ve tested and evaluated a variety of options to bring you the top 10 choices that…
Though cell phones tend to be much more durable than they were a few years ago, investing in a protective phone case remains one of the easiest and most affordable ways to keep your device looking as good as new.…
Rather than tossing clothes in the corner of your bedroom floor (guilty!), having a functional yet stylish hamper can keep your room organized and smelling fresh. Thebest laundry basket can collect your dirty clothing, linens and towels in one spot without…
Whether you’re commuting or traveling, a laptop-friendly backpack will make the trip a lot more comfortable. Features like a built-in sleeve help distribute the computer’s extra weight and provide added protection like padding, thoughtful lining and a secure fit. When choosing a laptop bag,…
In the second part of our coffee maker review series, we delve deeper into the world of brewing perfection. After rigorously testing a wide range of models, our coffee experts have identified the top contenders that stand out for their…
Though nothing compares to a premium TV or a theater-like home projector when it comes to quality, a budget projector is an excellent solution if you’re looking for a big screen for less. Budget projectors have not only improved in brightness over the years, but…
Finding the best coffee maker can be a challenge among what seems like endless options. There are traditional drip coffee makers to single-serve coffee makers, coffee makers with grinders and many more. Those who prefer other options besides drip coffee have choices like French…
The official start of summer is closing in, and we’re already feeling the heat. Before switching phones onto “Do Not Disturb” and hitting the pool or backyard barbeque, you’ll want to prep your wardrobe for the hottest days of the…
By definition, tweens are at an in-between stage. By the time they’re 10 years old, kids have achieved mastery over many skills — but still want toys, games and to cram as much fun into their tween lives as possible.…
The excitement about summer fashion that begins as soon as the first over-70-degree day rolls around inevitably dims when the realities of the season set in. Long, hot commutes to the office, temperamental air conditioning and general humidity all conspire to make getting ready…
Bras have a real bad rap, but if you look forward to flinging off your bra the moment you step through the door, it’s possible that the issue isn’t the bra itself, but its fit. A well-fitting bra can be so…
When girls hit 9 years old, they want to be recognized and shine for who they are. And it’s fun to support that budding individuality while recognizing that they’re still little at heart with a gift as unique as she…
In the second part of our series, “11 Skin Tightening Creams That Truly Firm and Lift Your Face,” we continue to explore the most effective creams that deliver visible results. After extensive testing and expert reviews, we’ve identified more top-performing…
Maintaining radiant, youthful skin goes beyond reducing wrinkles: As we age, the skin on our face, neck, and body loses firmness due to a decline in collagen and elastin — proteins that provide structural support and elasticity. “Sagging skin is primarily…