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5 ways to know you're buying an energy-efficient house
Save the Earth and save money with these home features.
Best grills of 2021
Turn up the heat! Your sizzling steak nights just got a lot tastier, thanks to these top-rated grills.
Nuke your Alexa smart home to get rid of 'ghost' devices
Renaming a bunch of your smart home devices without updating Alexa will make a mess of things, but you can use this trick to update them all at once.
Our Favorite Picks
Best gas grills of 2021: Weber, Char-Broil and more
Best mesh routers for 2021: Asus, Orbi, Eero, Google Nest and more
Yes, there's a specific temperature you should set your thermostat to in winter
5 ways to save money on your heating bill this winter
Which internet speed test should you use to test your connection at home?
Best cordless vacuum of 2021
Solar batteries: How renewable battery backups work
Best video doorbell cameras for 2021: From Ring to Arlo and beyond
Heat pump buying guide: What you need to know about this furnace and AC alternative
Need an air fryer? Here are the best of the best
Tackle any job with 52% off this 120-piece Milwaukee drill bit set
Use your Amazon Echo to call someone: How to do it by asking Alexa
Furnace buying guide: Everything you need to know to find the best furnace for your home
Need a good laugh? Here's the 55 funniest things to ask Alexa
How to make distilled water for free: 5 easy steps to try at home
Set up Google Home routines for custom commands and responses. Here's how
HomePod Mini deal at Best Buy scores you a $20 discount today
Home Security
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Best home security cameras of 2021
From indoor to outdoor cameras, these are the best devices around to keep your home monitored at all times.
Best video doorbell cameras for 2021: From Ring to Arlo and beyond
We've tested the major video doorbells on the market, and these are the ones worth your money.
The best indoor home security cameras of 2021
Keep an eye on the pets and kids -- or just make sure your home is secure while you're out of town -- with one of these security cameras.
Best nanny cams for 2021: Wyze, Amazon and more
Keep an eye on your kids while you're out for date night.
The best home security systems of 2021
Ring has broken into the top tier of home security systems, joining a handful of fantastic professional and DIY systems.
Home Internet
See allWhich internet speed test should you use to test your connection at home?
Curious to see what your actual internet speeds look like? An internet speed test is just what you need -- here are the ones we recommend.
Best mesh routers for 2022: Asus, Orbi, Eero, Google Nest and more
A good mesh router will spread fast, reliable internet speeds throughout your entire home. These are the best we've tested.
Best Wi-Fi range extenders for just about everyone
Does your home Wi-Fi network need an extra room's worth of coverage? A range extender might be just what you need -- here's everything you need to know.
The best Wi-Fi routers for 2022
Your Wi-Fi router is the unsung hero holding your smart home together. From mesh to gaming to Wi-Fi 6, these are the best we've tested.
The best Wi-Fi 6 routers of 2021
Want to upgrade your home network to 802.11ax, the newest and fastest version of Wi-Fi? You'll need a Wi-Fi 6 router -- here's what we recommend.
Smart Home
See allUse your Amazon Echo to call someone: How to do it by asking Alexa
Will calling from an Amazon Echo replace your landline? We'll have to wait and see.
Best smart home gifts of 2022
From home security cameras to smart speakers and displays, these are this is the best smart home gear to gift this holiday season.
Need a good laugh? Here's the 55 funniest things to ask Alexa
Bring out Alexa's sense of humor with these fun jokes and trivia facts.
24 tips to help you save on your electric bill
Smart gadgets, upgrades and a few easy tricks are all you need to save money on your next energy bill.
Set up Google Home routines for custom commands and responses. Here's how
Google Assistant can run these routines from your Nest Mini, Nest Audio and more.
Kitchen & Household
See allBest cordless vacuum of 2021
Sick of carrying a bulky cord vacuum all around the house? Check out our top picks for the best cordless vacuums of the year.
Best robot vacuum for 2021
To pick the best robot vacuum we lab-tested leading models from Samsung, iRobot, Roborock, Eufy, Ecovacs and other brands.
Need an air fryer? Here are the best of the best
We tested some popular models to find the best overall air fryer oven, best budget air fryer, small model and more. These are our picks.
Tackle any job with 52% off this 120-piece Milwaukee drill bit set
Grab this ultra-durable set of impact driver bits for just $40 at Home Depot right now.
Best office chairs for 2022
Upgrade your home office with one of the best office chairs for sale right now.
Yard & Outdoors
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Best charcoal grills for 2022: Weber, Napoleon, Char-Griller and more
We fired up models from Nexgrill, Weber, Napoleon, KitchenAid, Char-Griller and more to find out which charcoal grill is king of the cookout.
The best electric lawn mowers of 2022
We tested the most popular electric lawn mowers on the market. When the grass clippings settled, we decided these are our top picks.
Best grills for 2022
Turn up the heat! Your steak nights just got a lot tastier, thanks to these top-rated gas, charcoal and kamado style grills.
10 grilling tools under $25 to boost your BBQ game
No need to burn a lot of money for better BBQ.
Coleman camping gear is on sale and arrives by Christmas
Everything you need to make camp -- tents, air mattresses, chairs and lanterns -- is up to 50% off right now.
Energy & Utilities
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The best LED light bulb for every room in your house in 2022
The right light for the right room matters. Here are our top tips.
Use this handy guide to pick the right size heat pump for your home
The wrong heat pump can hurt your home's efficiency and cost you money.
Heat pump buying guide: What you need to know about this furnace and AC alternative
Start here to learn everything you need to know about heat pumps.
Yes, there's a specific temperature you should set your thermostat to in winter
Learn some tricks to save money on your heating bill, including the optimal thermostat setting.
Solar batteries: How renewable battery backups work
Get the basics on how batteries store the sun's energy.
