The Best Fall Lipsticks, How to Preserve Fall Leaves, Why Does Your Cat's Tail Twitch, and more

October 7, 2022

No matter how careful you are about bagging items that go in your purse or backpack, it always seems like the insides wind up full of lint, dust, and other bits of debris. If this common problem is one you’d like fixed, this little bag lint cleaner is worth a try. The little ball rolls around in your purse or bag or backpack, the sticky sides picking up dirt, crumbs, lint, and such as it moves around. It’s smaller in size than a golf ball and almost infinitely reusable– just take it apart, rinse it under the water to get the dirt off, and it’ll be good to go once again.

Fall is in the air! That means it’s time to bust out the comfy sweaters, fuzzy socks, and, of course, pumpkin spice everything. It might also be time to consider a new fall beauty look, and the best place to start? Fall lipstick color. Read More »

Fall leaves are so colorful, why not use them in your home as bright, whimsical decor? It’s easier than you might think. Read More »

Everyone seems to have their own ways of loading the dishwasher. There are, however, certain rules we should all be following—like not being glassware on the bottom rack and facing plates inward. But there’s one you might not know about. Read More »

You’re at the grocery store and debating between which eggs to purchase. There are brown eggs and white eggs, but are they different? Read More »

If you’re a pet owner, you know the sign of a happy dog by its wagging tail. Cats, on the other hand, express even more emotions through the movement of their tails. So, what does it mean when your cat twitches their tail? Read More »

Kitchen towels are essential for any kitchen.
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Nose and ear hair serve an important health purpose but shouldn’t be a focal point on your face.
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If you’re looking for a new cutting board, go with the best and most sustainable cutting board out there—bamboo! It’s strong but has some give, so your knives won’t dull, even with regular use...
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Short USB cables are frustrating, especially when they’re only a few inches shy of reaching your favorite device.
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While a boning knife may look small and unassuming, this tool will help you reduce food waste and expedite your meal-prepping process.
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The size and shape of your eyebrows may be small details, but they’re crucial ones that can completely alter your appearance.
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If you’ve ever had a friend recommend a hairbrush only to find that it left your hair dull, weighed down, or frizzy beyond management, you’re probably not buying the right brush for your hair type...
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Hibiscus tea is a lovely infused herbal tea with a pleasant flavor comparable to that of cranberries, sharp and tart though not unbearably sour.
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If you’ve ever made rice at home, you’ve likely noticed that a decent bit of starchy rice-tinged water often gets left behind in the pot or rice cooker. Like many of us, you probably strain your rice and pour this excess water down the sink without even thinking about it. Read More »

It’s always nice to have a clean dog around the house. Even if they don’t like the bath, we know they enjoy having that silky smooth fur. But, before you know it, they’re rolling around in the dirty grass again! Why?! Read More »

Showers can be a relaxing method to wash off the stress of the day. With warm water and soapy smells, it’s a great way to refresh. But sometimes that’s just not enough to help you relax. Read More »

As children, we sat and watched our mothers apply perfume to their wrists, rubbing them together. Now we do it too, almost by nature. That’s what you’re supposed to do, right? Read More »

You’re planning for an upcoming party and decide to make an epic charcuterie board. As you’re making purchases, you notice two similar wheels of cheese—brie and camembert. They look almost identical, but are these cheeses the same? Read More »

Have you ever reached for your favorite bottle of nail polish, only for it to break your heart by being thick and goopy? Like opening your makeup bag and noticing your compact powder has crumbled to bits, it’s a really sucky feeling. Read More »

With the picture and sound quality of Blu-ray, every night is like a trip to the cinema. Check out our top five picks that range from a superb gaming console to a nifty on-the-go gadget. Read More »

Apple and Google are popular for different reasons. However, Google doesn’t seem to understand that. The Pixel Watch is yet another example of Google thinking it can sell hardware the same way Apple does, but has that ever worked? Read More »

Recently I was stumbling around the HBO Max page while cheaply hesitating before subscribing, and I noticed HBO lets you watch pilots on some of its television shows for free. It’s like career day in high school, a chance to spend an hour learning how you could spend the rest of your life. Read More »

Wondering why the Thunderbolt connection on your computer is underperforming? Before you blame the port or peripheral, check the cable. Read More »

We tend to think of solid-state devices like CPUs and SSDs as unchanging as if they’ll keep working forever. The truth is that CPUs are subject to wear and tear thanks to something called electromigration at the atomic level. Read More »

In June of 2022, Toyota issued an emergency recall for its bZ4X all-electric SUV. The carmaker warned that the bZ4X’s wheels could detach while driving. Now, Toyota says that the problem is resolved. Sales of the bZ4X are still paused in the United States, but production is resumed. Read More »

To our delight, Google is sticking with its formula for the Pixel 7. This new smartphone looks nearly identical to its predecessor, but its cameras are more powerful, accessible, and usable than ever before. Plus, the Pixel 7 Pro finally embraces Face Unlock! Read More »