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    What Is the Home Price Index—And Why Should You Care?

    Learn what the Home Price Index is, how it's calculated and how it impacts the housing market and broader economy.


    Decoding Your Inspection Sticker: What It All Means

    Decoding your inspection sticker can be a daunting task, but we've broken it down for you.


    82,000 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Recalled Over Faulty Tires

    Nearly 90,000 Harley-Davidsons are being recalled; find out if yours is one of the affected motorcycles and how to rectify...


    The Creepy Ways Your Home Insurance Company Could Be Spying on You

    Think your home insurance company could be spying on you? Insurance experts, consumer advocates, and lawyers share what you need...


    How to Dispose of Old Gasoline the Legal (and Safe) Way

    Don't blow up the house or poison the water. Gasoline is both toxic and dangerous, so it's imperative to dispose...


    171K Mazdas Recalled Over Airbag Safety Risk — Is Yours on the List

    Hundreds of thousands of new Mazdas have faulty air bags. Find out if yours is one of them and what...


    What the “W” in Engine Oil Grades Really Means

    What does 5W-30 or 10W-40 actually mean? Here's why knowing your oil grade is important to the health of your...


    Why 2025 Will See Fewer New Car Models Than Ever

    Year to year the number of new car models fluctuates, but 2025 looks to have fewer new car models that...

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    The Off-Road Report: Experience the All-Weather Comfort of Polaris NorthStar

    The climate-controlled Polaris NorthStar lineup offers next-level refined rideability.


    Why You Should Still Check Your Mirrors—Even with a Backup Camera

    A great safety feature, backup cameras have reduced the number of low-speed collisions but are not meant to replace rearview...


    If You See Random Bars on Park Benches, This Is What It Means

    Discover what hostile architecture is, how it shows up in public spaces, and why it's sparking debate. Learn about real...


    Shark TurboBlade Review: This New Bladeless Tower Fan is Razor-Thin for Tight Spaces

    The latest Shark Fan is bladeless and designed to fit any corner of your home. We tried it to see...


    If You See a “PM” Sticker on a License Plate, Here’s What It Means

    You might be surprised by what a "PM" sticker on a car says about that vehicle.


    7 Trendy Kitchen Upgrades You Might Regret

    If you're remodeling your kitchen, don't include any of these kitchen upgrades you'll regret.


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    Banish Pet Hair from Your House with These Brilliant Products

    As much as you love your pet, you despise all that fur that sticks to your clothing and furniture. These...


    Top Garage Overhead Storage Products to Maximize Space Usage

    Don't let that space high overhead go to waste! Our editors tested the best products to maximize garage ceiling storage...

    When Is a Used Car Too Old? Balancing Years and Mileage

    Buying a used car can be a smart financial step, but to avoid getting stuck with a "lemon" carefully research...


    Ford Recalls a Million Vehicles Over Dangerous Rearview Camera Glitch

    Ford recently announced the recall of nearly 1.1 million vehicles due to a rearview camera bug. Is yours one of...


    9 Best Christmas Storage Bins for Your Decorations

    From wrapping paper to wreaths to ornaments to the Christmas tree itself, there's a smart storage solution for every part...


    The 15 Best Target Home Décor Pieces

    Transform any room with these gorgeous Target home décor picks. They're all interior designer approved and budget friendly.


    Best Gifts from Lowe’s This Holiday Season

    Need for an awesome gift for the DIYer in your life? We've put together a list of the hottest gifts...


    20 Ways to Protect Your Home During Remodeling Projects

    Learn the best ways to protect your home during a remodel with these simple yet effective tips. Whether you're working...

    Can Costco Laundry Detergent Really Clean Vinyl Siding?

    The laundry detergent you buy at Costco is great for cleaning laundry, but what about vinyl siding? Our experts weigh...


    Remember Drinking from the Hose as a Kid? Was It Really Safe?

    Drinking from a garden hose may feel like a summer tradition, but it comes with risks homeowners should know.


    10 Natural Tick Repellents and Their Effectiveness Explained

    Experts say it's best to only ditch the DEET if you're opting for EPA-approved natural tick repellent ideas


    Cheap Decorating Ideas That’ll Make Your Space Look Expensive

    We've rounded up several cheap decorating ideas to make your space look luxurious without breaking the bank.


    Warning: Modern Car Lasers Could Break Your iPhone!

    Did you know that car lasers can wreck your iPhone? It's never a good idea to point a camera at...


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    Best Car Wax Buffers and Polishers of 2025

    Want to wax or polish your vehicle, but not sure which tool is right for the job? Check out our...