Last year, I found out how fun it is to grow those weird, “ugly” varieties of gourds and pumpkins. You know what I’m talking about – covered with weird colors, bumps, grooves and indentations. I had a blast experimenting with different shapes, sizes, colors and textures. However, if you’ve planted
iStock.com/choreographer Laundry is a big part of life, and with unit laundry it can be a lot more convenient. But, there are also many reasons not to rent a laundry room with a laundry service. Find out what laundry in the unit really means, the pros and cons of having
In this series, we’ll be sharing all kinds of things we’ve bookmarked and saved for the week ahead. From our favorite articles to the delicious recipes we’ve discovered, to the books we can’t let go, to the podcast episodes that make 405 traffic bearable – we’ll have it all here.
There are some distinct advantages to putting Amazon Echo in every room inside (and outside) your house. Dale Smith/CNET I bet you’ve got an unused Echo Dot stuffed somewhere in your house. I had two — both white third-gen models that I’d since replaced with the better-sounding fourth-gen “orbs.” But
We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. Heirloom toolbox. This handsome chest will be a pleasure to use and be treasured for generations to come – plus it’s a great introduction to blending hand and power tools in the
The MDX is elegant and sophisticated. Steven Ewing / Roadshow The Acura MDX has been around for more than two decades, making it one of the brand’s best-selling vehicles. These days, Acura’s largest SUV faces fierce competition, but thanks to a new platform, improved technology and sleeker design, this fourth-generation
Getty Images Wisdom Panel on Wednesday announced a new breed detection system for its BCSYS dog DNA test kits. BCSYS, which stands for Breed Classification System, offers “the most accurate and comprehensive genetic testing for dogs currently available,” the pet genetics company claims. The Wisdom Panel Essential ($100, £90) and
Have you ever taken woolen clothes out of storage for the winter and discovered that they were wormed? If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably offered up some pretty colorful profanity in the answer. Luckily, there’s good news: There are easy ways to repel clothes moths so they don’t eat
We may receive a commission when you use our affiliate links. However, this does not impact our recommendations. We compared 14 methods to find the fastest way to prepare this useful tool. Editor’s note: this article originally appeared in the February 2007 issue of Popular Woodworking Scrapers are one of
