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A home is only as beautiful as its functionality. That's why we have a whole team dedicated to the practical side of living, from cleaning and organizing, to home maintenance, heating, and cooling. Our experts test all the products that make your home tick, too – from cookware to kitchen appliances, mattresses and bedding, so you can shop, safe in the knowledge that we've put everything through its paces
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Back-to-School Lunches Just Got Easier With IKEA's $5 Non-Toxic Bento Boxes – Shoppers Call Them 'Perfect'Published
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‘This Is What a Drying Rack Should Be’ − Joseph Joseph’s AirFrame Rack is Folding, Compact, and CleverPublished
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Forget the Recommended 78 Degrees − This Preferred Temperature Helps You ‘Fall Asleep Faster and Stay Asleep Longer’Published
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I Tried Caraway's Non-Toxic Bakeware Set, And It Makes Home Baking Feel Almost Effortless – It's The Low-Stick Upgrade for More Mindful BakersPublished
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Getting Your Home Ready for Fall? Experts Say This One Overlooked HVAC Check Matters Most Right NowPublished
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Fellow's Opus 2 Proves a Coffee Grinder Can Be Beautiful Enough to Display – It's the Fine-Tuned Essential Every Coffee Connoisseur NeedsPublished
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How to Make Portable Air Conditioner Window Seals Look More Attractive – 5 Simple Ways to Keep Your Space Cool Without Sacrificing StylePublished
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The Prettiest Pumpkin Cookware to Welcome Fall – From Heirloom-Worthy Pumpkin Dutch Ovens to Seasonal BakewarePublished
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Not Quite a Comforter, Not Quite a Throw – Puredown Just Dropped the Perfect Transitional Bedding LayerPublished
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If You Make Your Bed Every Morning, You May Also Do These 5 Things Around the House – Psychology Says It’s No CoincidencePublished
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Le Creuset Just Launched a Non-Toxic Cutting Board That Won't Dull Your Knives – With Half the Maintenance of WoodPublished
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I'm Freezing Peak-Season Fruit Instead of Watching It Rot – This Vacuum Sealer Makes It Almost FoolproofPublished
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Meal Prep Is Easier With These 5 QVC Kitchen Essentials That Keep Food Fresh for LongerSponsored by QVC
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I Tried Hedley & Bennett's Stainless Steel Cookware – They Have a Learning Curve, But the Results Are Worth ItPublished
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This Non-Toxic Fabric Freshener Fights Odors Without Chemicals − The Garden-Inspired Scent Lasts Seven DaysPublished
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This Pet-Safe, All-Purpose Vinegar Cleaner Naturally Removes Weeds and Mold from Patio Spaces Ahead of Fall − It’s Under $18Published
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This Simple $5 IKEA Fridge Organizer Is the Only Thing Stopping My Farmers' Market Haul From Ending Up in the TrashPublished
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Skip the Chemical Mothballs – These $6 Cedar Blocks Naturally Protect Bedding in Storage All Season LongPublished
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Your Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Non-Toxic Kitchen – The Simple Swaps That Make the Biggest DifferencePublished
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An Effortlessly Organized Home Is Possible Thanks to These IKEA MultitaskersSponsored by IKEA
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I Never Would've Thought to Hang IKEA's Kitchen Rail in My Entryway, but It's Been a Total Game-Changer for Organization – and It Cost Less Than $20Published
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IKEA’s STICKAT Bed Pocket Is the Dorm Room Essential I Wish I’d Had for Easy, Affordable OrganizationPublished
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I Thought Circular Mop Pads Couldn't Clean Properly – The Ecovacs Deebot T50 Pro Omni Robot Vacuum Proved Me WrongPublished
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Forget Cranking the AC – Ryō Wo Toru Is the Japanese Cooling Philosophy That 'Captures Coolness' to Find Relief from HeatPublished
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Best Mattress for a Guest Room − 6 Versatile Picks to Suit All SleepersLast updated
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This $6 IKEA Storage Shelf Has Rescued My Coffee Station from Drowning in Clutter – It’s Proof the Best Kitchen Upgrades Don’t Cost a FortunePublished
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This Beautiful Non-Toxic Stovetop Kettle Brings Old-Fashioned Charm to Modern Kitchens – With a Green Shade Having a Major Design MomentPublished
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This Hidden 'Appliance Garage' Trick Is the Best Kitchen Upgrade I've Made – My Counters Have Never Looked BetterPublished
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7 Easy Ways to Keep Sheets from Balling Up In the Dryer − Recommended by Laundry ExpertsPublished
