I gave our little guesthouse a quick summer refreshment last week. It’s nice to have guests in the house again, even though most of our guests are family! 🙂 I have an ever growing collection of comforters that are so fun to use on beds! A mix of patterns can Continue Reading
Toshiba Amazon Fire TV C350 series review: Alexa, what’s on?
Toshiba’s C350 series offers large-screen fitness to by Amazon Fire TV streaming system. From fonts to colors, if you’ve interacted with someone Fire TV stick or other Amazon TV device, you will know this TV perfectly. As you’d expect, it leans hard on Alexa and has full Amazon Prime Video Continue Reading
Rural Shop | Popular Woodworking Magazine
We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not affect our recommendations. Having been a carpenter for over fifty years I had known what I wanted in a shop: a large assembly area with lots of natural light and my tools at hand. Since Continue Reading
Product Pick of the Week
The Case Factory Leather Phone Case in Croc Sand If you ask us, one of the easiest ways to add interest to your wardrobe is to use accessories. And yes, even your phone case! Not only do we appreciate a phone case that will do its job and protect our Continue Reading
Amazon’s Alexa can now sense the presence of people. Here’s how to use the uncanny new trick
The new second-gen Amazon Echo Show has a person detection feature that can control other smart home gadgets like lights and outlets. Chris Monroe/CNET New Amazon Echo Show smart displays have started shipping nationwide with a host of new features and tricks — one of which I’ve been eagerly anticipating: Continue Reading
How To Get Started With Apartment Homesteading
Many people start dreaming about home when they are living in an apartment in the city. Actually that’s how I started! I was living in a shared flat in downtown Toronto, dreaming of a more self-sufficient life. The good news is that you don’t need an acre of farmland to Continue Reading
Amazon Echo shares your internet with neighbors. You can turn off Sidewalk in under 1 minute
If you have an Amazon Echo, you’re now broadcasting a tiny slice of your internet for others to use. You can shut that off in an app. Chris Monroe/CNET If you have an Amazon Echo or Ring, chances are you’re part of Amazon Sidewalk. This new service automatically turned on in your Echo Continue Reading
Recipe: River Fairy Cocktail with AMASS
With the change of weather and the possibility of finally reuniting with friends and family, we find ourselves gathered around the table at sunset, with a home cooked meal and a delicious drink in hand. Every dinner is a party, with lots of laughs and an incredible amount of hugs Continue Reading
Arts & Crafts Bookcase | Popular Woodworking Magazine
We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. Dramatic details showcase leaded glass and English style. Some of the most aesthetically compelling pieces of furniture I’ve seen in the Arts & Crafts style were made by an English company most Continue Reading
