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amazon smart plug on desk
A $15 contact sensor turns your smart plug into something actually intelligent

Creating routines with your smart plugs based on actions from other sensors is game-changing.

recycling bin in garage with guide showing
I finally understand what plastic recycling numbers actually mean — and I've been recycling wrong

Knowing what you can and can't recycle is important, otherwise you can contaminate a whole bin.

black portable speaker with circular control pad next to round glasses on purple surface with colorful light refraction
I bought a desk gadget on a whim and now it's the one thing I'd never replace

My desk thanks me now.

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A new Moen kitchen sink faucet
6 small home upgrades that actually add value when you sell

If you are thinking of moving, try considering these.

Pixel 4a kept on top of a Pixel 9a.
Your old phone has 5 sensors built in that can trigger smart home automations

Old phone, new purpose.

A Milwaukee Sawzall Reciprocating Saw in a closed case
I bought my first Milwaukee power tool and now I understand why professionals swear by them

But it's never too late to start building up a new inventory.

eufy x10 omni robovac on home base
This cheap sensor made my robot vacuum actually smart

Scheduling my robot to clean the moment I leave makes me forget about kitchen messes.

A 3D printed basket full of cables
6 things I 3D print now instead of buying again

Save money and choose your own color scheme

Maxfree Lithium AA rechargeable batteries next to gadgets
This is the only AA battery type I trust when the temperature drops

The cold never bothers them anyway.

several ryobi power tools on table-1
I built my entire workshop around Ryobi ONE+, and it just works

Ryobi is a top power tool platform for home workshops.

A RYOBI ONE and Porter-Cable drill driver next to each other on a table
I own both a Ryobi and Porter Cable drill, and the winner comes down to one thing

Regardless, they both can get your DIY jobs done.

A Milwaukee Sawzall Reciprocating Saw
The one power tool I kept putting off buying turned out to be the most useful one I own

It seriously does so much.

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A Craftsman toolbox filled with screwdrivers
I didn't know what half my screwdrivers were for until I organized my toolbox

It took me some time to figure some of them out.

Mighty Pro Blower on the ground in a garage
The fastest way to clean a garage isn't a broom - it's this $30 tool

It's handheld and it couldn't be more useful.

The front of a combo refrigerator freezer unit
Your refrigerator is working twice as hard because of this one overlooked part

Spring cleaning is the perfect time to take care of it.

Geeni Smart Plug with an older ceiling light attached
6 smart home automations I set up once and never think about again

The true definition of set it and forget it.

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3 ryobi 40v lithium batteries top
I kept my power tool batteries fully charged and watched them die years early

I wish I'd known this important battery charging mistake year ago.

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The Samsung Frame Pro TV mounted on a wall.
Samsung's coolest TV just got even cooler — and it might finally convince me to upgrade

Updates to the Frame and OLED lineups make Samsung's TVs better than ever

The Powsav 18-Plug Surge Protector, plugged in with one glowing light
Your surge protector probably died years ago and you have no idea

Check your surge protectors before a catastrophe happens.

ryobi drill and impact driver on desk
Your drill is not an impact driver, and your stripped screws are proof

Your cordless drill and impact driver are suited best for different jobs.

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