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When working in your garage, the last thing you want to worry about is deadly things. Unfortunately, many everyday items you store here can harm you even when leaving the …

Did you know that the ancestral dog breeds of some of your favorite four-legged friends have gone extinct? That’s right. Golden Retrievers haven’t always had those big, goofy smiles.  Some …

We all know our pets make us happy, but did you know they may also help us live longer? It’s true. Researchers have a lot to say about how our …

There’s something freeing about being behind the wheel of a muscle car. They capture a certain American feeling and are a big part of our favorite shows and movies.  Now …

Citronella candles are popular backyard accessories, especially in the summer months. You can find them in the gardening section of your favorite hardware store, grocery store, or online. Supposedly, the …

Petco is one of the largest privately owned pet chains in America. They’ve found success by building a loyal following with their brand. Customers can find supplies for dogs, cats, …

Take 5 is taking the oil change industry by storm. This up-and-coming business aims to help customers and get them back on the road quickly. Their famous stay-in-your-car oil change …

If you’ve been on the Internet recently, you’ve probably heard of the teenage dirtbag trend.  While you may remember the song, you may not quite understand what it means. So, …

Everyone loves seeing spring flowers pop out of their flower beds after a long winter. But garden centers have so many plants to choose from, and they all have different …

Dually trucks are the most powerful pickups money can buy.  They offer unbelievable towing capacity, but they also maneuver beautifully on the road for everyday driving. But how can you know …

A recent social media post about Walmart photos taken at self-checkout stands has raised personal privacy concerns. Since identity theft and other tech scams are rising, people have good reason …

Old-school gearheads know that Valvoline oil has a storied history in the automotive industry. From the shelf at the gas station to inside F1 race cars, their product is king.  …

No matter how much you clean, there’s a good chance that germs are hiding on many surfaces in your kitchen. Just because you can’t see them doesn’t mean they’re not …

One of the drawbacks of living small is the constant shuffle of dishes from the sink to the drying rack. This is especially frustrating if it feels like you’re the …

One of the first things you discover when learning to do laundry is how challenging cleaning whites can be. If not, your white clothes will slowly change colors and become …

Are you considering giving your kitchen a makeover? Have you been eyeing the bathroom sinks and wondering if you could successfully repurpose one for the kitchen? While it may seem …

Where would we be without our massive supermarkets in the U.S.? Most of us appreciate the convenience of having everything under one roof. Nowhere is that more true than at …

Whether you want to improve the look or performance of your vehicle, you have endless possibilities for modifying your car. Some drivers install smoky headlight covers. While some people love …

Whether it’s a mistake or out of ignorance, putting bad gas in your car is something every driver should avoid. It typically doesn’t end well for you, your vehicle, or …

A close friend’s daughter is heading to college soon. A friend bought his first house downtown. Your brother is having a 40th birthday party next week. Whatever the situation, you …

People often pour the oil they used for cooking down the disposal or drain and run some hot water, thinking it’ll easily flush out. The right oil is essential in …

When you’re working on a project around your house, a cheap wheelbarrow isn’t going to cut it. A crummy wheelbarrow can slow you down and make your project take longer …

There are a variety of instances where you might need to fill and transport gas. However, it’s no secret that gasoline can be dangerous. If you fail to fill a …

Rodent droppings are one of the last things you want to discover in any living space. However, no matter how hard you try, you could still face a rodent invasion. …

There’s not a more Instagram-worthy photo in January than someone curled up with a fleece blanket by the fireplace while holding a cup of cocoa and wearing a pair of …

Even if you’re a charcoal-loving grillmaster, there’s a good chance you have a portable propane tank lying around somewhere. These tanks have a variety of use cases, and it’s a …

A fresh cup of coffee is a great way to start the day, but dumping those grounds down the sink could be problematic. While many people will dump them in …

Drano is a household name for a reason. It’s incredibly effective at removing clogs from pipes. But what many people don’t know is that Drano can also be harmful to …

Whether you want to spruce up the landscaping around your home or grow some fresh vegetables, garden centers at big box stores can be an excellent place to start. However, …

Walmart seems to have everything you’ll ever need. You’ll find clothes, home goods, toiletries, groceries, toys, tires, RV supplies, sporting goods, and more. So it should come as no surprise …

We could use plenty of words to explain the plastic flamingos people put in their campsites. While cute and iconic are two of the best words to describe them, misunderstood …

A space heater can be a great way to take the chill out of the air and stay warm. However, while they can be highly effective, they have some safety …

Where you buy your tires is an important decision when you’re shopping for tires. You may enjoy supporting a local small business. But they often can’t provide some benefits that …

Many consumers pride themselves on only buying products made in the USA, including their tires. However, when it comes to tires, only a handful of American companies even exist. They’re …

The American Kennel Club explains that being a doggy parent may actually make you live longer. Dogs help owners cope with stress better and engage in more physical activity. In …

An auction of a Sexy Ronald McDonald figurine surprised many in the collectible world. Modeled after a classic image from the artist Wizard Skull, it shows the iconic character in …

Ugh, there’s nothing like walking into a room and getting a whiffing of the smell of cigarettes.  Smoke odors make houses, cars, or RVs smell dirty. And even many smokers …

It never fails that just when you’re about to lay a little one down for a nap or enjoy some time outside, gas-powered lawn mowers start cranking up all around …

If you want to transform a space, installing vinyl plank flooring is a great way to do it. You can bring new life to a room that has seen better …

Half-ton trucks are the beasts of the highway. They can haul, tow, climb, and carry just about anything. But which truck holds the crown above all others and reigns supreme …

When researching all the possibilities for climate control in your home, a heat pump is likely one of the options you consider. However, many misunderstand the purpose and function of …

Nails make a great way to hang pictures and other lightweight items on your walls, but the holes they leave behind can cause a problem. You probably thought, “I’ll get …

It seems like a well-kept secret that cat litter repels mice in your RV or home. Especially for those without cats, the idea that their litter keeps pesky critters at …

You never know what you’ll see when driving down the highway, so we recommend every driver use a dash cam. Despite some people having years of experience behind the wheel, …

If you’ve spent time in the American south, you’ve probably noticed that many houses have blue porch ceilings. This bold, beautiful color is cheerful and inviting. Some people even think …

Some consumers take pride in buying American-made products as much as possible. However, with massive development in the global economy, buying goods from American manufacturers is becoming increasingly more difficult. …

Have your beautiful wood floors lost their luster? There’s no shortage of products that promise to bring back and keep your wood floors shining. However, using the wrong products or …

If it’s time to buy new a new battery for your vehicle, could Target be a good choice? You can find just about anything shopping at the great red bullseye. …

Many creepy crawlies can climb, but what about mice? If so, that opens up possibilities for these unwanted pests to get into almost anything. It’s bad enough you may find …

There’s a good chance you’d confuse anyone born after 2000 if you told them you were planning to go watch the “boob tube.” They’d likely raise their eyebrows at you …