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Helping you get the most from your home, inside and out.
5 ways to know you're buying an energy-efficient house
Save the Earth and save money with these home features.
Best grills of 2021
Turn up the heat! Your sizzling steak nights just got a lot tastier, thanks to these top-rated grills.
Nuke your Alexa smart home to get rid of 'ghost' devices
Renaming a bunch of your smart home devices without updating Alexa will make a mess of things, but you can use this trick to update them all at once.
Our Favorite Picks
Best gas grills of 2021: Weber, Char-Broil and more
Best mesh routers for 2021: Asus, Orbi, Eero, Google Nest and more
Roundup of every Alexa command you can give your Amazon Echo device now
5 creative uses for your Amazon Echo that go beyond the basics
Save up to 60% at BBQGuys' blowout sale and gear up for grilling season
Roborock vs. Roomba: 2 impressive robot vacuum mop combos compared
Save 40% on our favorite smart display at Walmart and Best Buy
Amazon brings Black Friday pricing back to Echo devices to ring in the new year (Update: expired)
How to make distilled water for free: 5 easy steps to try at home
Ditch your old fashioned lighters and snag this rechargeable arc lighter for under $10
Best video doorbell cameras for 2022: Arlo, Nest and Ring top the list
Need an air fryer? Here are the best of the best
What is Starlink? Elon Musk's satellite internet venture explained
Best cordless vacuum for 2022
New Amazon Echo? 5 essential tips for your new device
Should you invest in solar panels in 2022? It's complicated
Home Security
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Best home security cameras of 2022
Indoor cameras, outdoor cameras, nanny cams and smart cams: these are the best of the best.
The best home security systems for 2022
When keeping your home safe is a priority, but so is value and convenience, consider these top picks for home security systems.
Best cheap home security cameras for 2022
The era of the $200 home security camera is over. Now you can get smart cams for under 50 bucks.
Best video doorbell cameras for 2022: Arlo, Nest and Ring top the list
All video doorbells are not the same. We've tested the major models on the market to determine which video doorbells are worth your time and money.
Best outdoor home security cameras right now
No matter the weather, these smart home security cameras will keep your house under strict surveillance.
Home Internet
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The best Wi-Fi routers for 2022
Your Wi-Fi router is the unsung hero holding your smart home together. From mesh to gaming to Wi-Fi 6, these are the best we've tested.
The best Wi-Fi 6 routers of 2022
Want to upgrade your home network to 802.11ax, the newest and fastest version of Wi-Fi? You'll need a Wi-Fi 6 router -- here's what we recommend.
Best mesh routers for 2022: Asus, Orbi, Eero, Google Nest and more
A good mesh router will spread fast, reliable internet speeds throughout your entire home. These are the best we've tested.
What is Starlink? Elon Musk's satellite internet venture explained
The billionaire SpaceX CEO is launching satellites into orbit and promising to deliver high-speed broadband internet to as many people as possible.
Best Wi-Fi range extenders for just about everyone
Does your home Wi-Fi network need an extra room's worth of coverage? A range extender might be just what you need -- here's everything you need to know.
Smart Home
See allRoundup of every Alexa command you can give your Amazon Echo device now
From media controls to coronavirus-related commands, here's everything your Amazon Echo smart speaker and display can do.
5 creative uses for your Amazon Echo that go beyond the basics
If you haven't been using these hidden Alexa capabilities, you should start now.
How the smart home will change in 2022
It's a new year and new smart home tech is on the way. These are the devices and software set to change the game.
Save 40% on our favorite smart display at Walmart and Best Buy
Grab a second-generation Google Nest Hub for just $60 and transform your house into a smart home.
Amazon brings Black Friday pricing back to Echo devices to ring in the new year (Update: expired)
Amazon is still offering its high-tech smart displays and speakers at record low prices.
Kitchen & Household
See allRoborock vs. Roomba: 2 impressive robot vacuum mop combos compared
Here's how iRobot's automatic vacuum and mop system stacks up against Roborock's new combo machine.
How to make distilled water for free: 5 easy steps to try at home
Distilled water is easy to make but it's not the best for drinking. We'll explain.
Ditch your old fashioned lighters and snag this rechargeable arc lighter for under $10
Never refill a butane lighter again. Upgrade to this easy-to-use rechargeable arc lighter and skip the mess instead.
Best office chairs for 2022
Upgrade your home office with one of the best office chairs for sale right now.
Need an air fryer? Here are the best of the best
We tested some popular models to find the best overall air fryer oven, best budget air fryer, small model and more. These are our picks.
Yard & Outdoors
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Best fire pit to buy for 2022
We tested a group of popular fire pits from Breeo, Solo Stove, BioLite, Tiki and other brands. Here are the best of the best.
Best gas grills of 2022: Weber, Char-Broil and more
Become a barbecue master with these top-rated gas grills.
Save $130 on a reliable DuroStar portable generator, just $270 today
Keep the lights on (and the party going) with this popular gas-powered generator, available at a big discount today.
Save up to 60% at BBQGuys' blowout sale and gear up for grilling season
The mega sale includes huge price drops on grills, smokers, accessories and even meat. But hurry, many of the best deals expire soon.
Gear up for camping season with savings up to $300 on Solo Stove fire pit bundles
Whether you're hitting the road for camping, or are getting ready for summertime bonfires, Solo Stove has a bundle that's right for you.
Energy & Utilities
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5 tips to save money on your heating bill this winter
Try one or more of these tips to use less energy and save on your monthly bill.
Find out the ideal temperature you should set your thermostat to this winter
Learn some tricks to consume less energy and save money on your heating bill, including the optimal setting for your thermostat.
Should you invest in solar panels in 2022? It's complicated
Supply chain hold-ups are increasing solar panel costs, but the Investment Tax Credit is still at 26%.
Space heater safety guide: Turn up the heat without risk of fire
Space heaters can keep you cozy during the winter months, but they can be a major hazard if used incorrectly.
How to finance your solar panels: Cash, loan, lease and more
Rooftop solar panels can come with quite the hefty price tag. Fortunately, there are more than a few options to make it more affordable.
