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Telling stories by the campfire and luxuriating in the wonder of nature is all well and good, but it doesn’t really get your blood pumping. When you want to move, active games—cornhole being a particularly popular example—are perfect campsite activities.…

With the Shark FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System, you can easily transform between a powerful, fast, hair dryer, and an ultra-versatile multi-styler with no-heat-damage. One twist is all it takes to flex from one to the other.…

Don’t expect prices to spike immediately. Many companies have been preparing for tariffs by steadily increasing prices over the past few months and have existing stock to sell through. But experts say that many companies will almost certainly have to…

DR. DHINGRA: One of my favorite guilty pleasures I go on the skincare subreddit- CHRISTINE: Oh, yeah. DR. DHINGRA: …just to see what people are talking about. And it’s funny because I’m actually nodding proudly at people when they use…

Description An Infant Car Seat to Give you Peace of Mind from Head to Toe The KeyFit® 35 ClearTex® Extended-Use Infant Car Seat offers more headrest height and legroom for extended rear-facing use. Top-rated, innovative safety features make the KeyFit® 35…

Projects that change the look and feel of a room usually take a lot of time and cost a lot of money. But a few years ago, I completely transformed my kitchen simply by changing the color of the grout…

Shopping for your first higher-end, dedicated turntable can be a confusing experience, especially if all your prior music-playing experience comes from an app. On more than one occasion, I’ve seen a friend spend good money on a brand-new turntable and…

A half wall of patterned peel-and-stick tiles in senior staff writer Elissa Sanci’s powder room. Elissa Sanci/NYT Wirecutter Measure your space and factor in extra materials Most retailers offer handy charts or calculators for determining how many tiles or packs…

This approach involves sealing the gaps around your window frame (or, more technically, the jamb and casing) with caulk, and then using weatherstripping to cover any gaps around the window itself (if you need to). “The typical window assembly in…

This is an ode to the toggle bolt, an elegant and inexpensive fix for wobbly towel bars, not-so-floating shelves, and any other fixture that needs to hold some weight on a hollow wall. For less than $1 per bolt, I’ve…