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Jennifer Truesdale, CPO and founder of STR8N UP Professional Organizing Services, says that the creation of a closet organization system depends on how her clients will maintain it, “whether it’s a lot of folded things, things hidden in drawers or baskets, or things hanging.” You aren’t limited to the existing rods or racks that came with your closet, nor do you have to follow along with current, cute trends either....

Always stress safety over convenience, stresses Andrew Gross, National Public Relations Manager for the Automobile Association of America (AAA), and avoid the temptation to keep a gas can in the trunk of your vehicle as assurance you never run out in bad weather. “Having a can of gas in your car is hazardous!” he stresses. “If you are worried that bad weather could negatively impact your trip, that’s a good indication you might want to stay home!...

We researched the most popular track lighting kits on the market, evaluating ease of installation, design, and value. Our top pick, the Globe Electric Kearney 6-Light Foldable Track Lighting, has adjustable track heads, is fully dimmable, and can be installed on sloped ceilings. Here is the best track lighting available online. Since there are so many different options for track lighting kits, the battle for the top spot is a fierce one....

We researched the most popular belt sanders available, evaluating ease of use, versatility, reliability, and overall performance. Our favorite belt sander is the Makita 9403, which is powerful enough to tackle even tough sanding jobs quickly and quietly. Here are the best belt sanders for your next DIY project. For a tool that delivers professional quality sanding at a price tag that won’t break your budget, you’d be hard-pressed to find a better entry in the belt sander game than the Makita 9403....

Our favorite, the Walker Edison Solid Wood Twin Bunk Bed, is made from solid pine, has two twin beds that can be stacked or placed side-by-side, and features an upper guardrail for added safety. Here are the best bunk beds. Our best overall pick is the Walker Edison Classic Wood Twin Bunk because it has a classic twin-over-twin setup with 10 color options and 3 configuration options (including a trundle)—all at a surprisingly affordable price tag....

We compiled expert recommendations from Zani and researched items for washing, waxing, polishing, vacuuming, deodorizing, and disinfecting your ride. Our favorite car cleaning product is the Chemical Guys 16-Piece Arsenal Building Car Kit because it has everything you need to make your car shine, from foam cannons to microfiber cloths. Here are the best car cleaning products you can buy. This kit works amazingly well on plastic, leather, dashboards, glass, and navigation screens, so the interior of your car will be ready to show off in no time....

“Conventional mattresses made with polyurethane foam contain harmful chemicals such as formaldehyde and flame retardants,” says Tim Masters, Founder of My Green Mattress and Master Mattress Craftsman. “These toxins can cause headaches, prevent us from having a deep, restful sleep, and exasperate other allergies and chemical sensitivities.” To help you find the right mattress for your needs, we spent hours researching and testing some of the top eco-conscious options on the market....

In our lab in Des Moines, Iowa, we tested 26 hose reels in different sizes and styles, ranging from carts to wagons, pots, and hideaways. After a sweaty day of assembling, storing, winding, unwinding, and pushing the reels around rocks, pavement, and grass (when applicable) in our rooftop garden, we carefully evaluated the reels on setup, design, ease of use, portability, durability, and value. Our favorite hose reel is the Gorilla Aluminum Zero Rust Premium Mobile Hose Reel....

Ice melts come in a variety of application methods and formulas specifically made for surfaces such as concrete, asphalt, and glass. For homes with pets or children, there are options that are eco-friendly and don’t use harsh chemicals to melt ice quickly. We researched dozens of melts, evaluating them for Our top pick, Green Gobbler Pet-Safe Ice Melt is an effective product that can be used around pets and plants....

Feng Shui and the Front Door In feng shui, the formal front door of a home is known as the mouth of qi because it is the primary way that qi, or life force energy, enters the space. Having a strong front door is important, because it represents being able to welcome new opportunities into your life. In order to strengthen your front door, it’s a good idea to make sure that the area is clean, uncluttered, and easily accessible....

What you might not know is that your plant friends can also improve the flow of qi (life force energy) in your home. Strategically placing plants in certain areas of your home can invite more balance and harmony into your life, and they can even support an intention or goal that you are working on. Plants and Feng Shui In feng shui, we work with many different tools to shift the qi in a home....

If you’ve ever dreamed about jazzing up your coffee table or wanted to step up your bedding game, now is the perfect chance to score these goods at the fraction of the price. Here are the best home items to shop during Nordstrom’s Winter Sale: Comfortable and supportive, Casper’s beloved original pillow is your ticket to a great night’s rest. The cotton percale cover and polyester lining also means you’ll stay cool throughout the night....

Here, the best Mother’s Day deals available now. Keep all of mom’s cash and cards in place with a new wallet from Kate Spade. The Laurel Way Neda Wallet features multiple card slots, billfold compartments, and interior zip pockets to pack all of her essentials when she’s on the move. Even more, the colorful leather exterior looks bright and attractive in pink or red, or classic and timeless in black or gray....

When planning to paint your bathroom, remember to take into account the damp and sometimes humid conditions that may exist. Hot showers and sink splashes can lead to moisture on the walls and the paint you choose needs to be able to stand up to these conditions and resist mildew growth—a common problem in bathrooms. Oil Paint vs. Latex Paint If you’re looking for the right type of paint for your bathroom, reach for a water-based latex paint....

Based in New Jersey, her e-commerce store Ayva & Avery was inspired by Kennedy’s two children (the names of her five-year-old daughter and two-year-old son). She wanted to build something that her kids could be proud of and benefit from down the line. “Plants will be part of my legacy in a huge way. Everything about my business is very personal," says Kennedy. With a degree from the Fashion Institute of Technology and experience in the fashion industry, she’s been able to transfer her skills from her corporate career to her own business....

I loved teaching, and that passion carried forward into my college years with pursuing an education degree and teaching license, and into my adulthood, too, as I completed my MEd. in Reading Education while simultaneously launching and running a full-blown microschool out of my two-bedroom house in 2020. As a “regular mom”-turned-private-school-director (out of my kitchen), I know, firsthand, the value of creating spaces where students and children can feel safe, comfortable, and confident....

This spring, when my lawn suddenly spotted over with that yellow nemesis, the dandelion, I knew I needed an ultimate weed weapon. The basic gardening tools already in my possession weren’t going to cut it. I decided to try out the popular Nisaku 7.25” Blade Hori-Hori Stainless Steel Tomita Weeding Knife. When I saw its gleaming, dual-edged blade and the words “weeding knife,” I knew I had found my artillery....

While your organizational skills may not directly reflect who you are as a person, there are plenty of organization essentials that can help each of us keep things tidier and give us a cleaner space to work with. Below, we’ve found the essential organizing tool that is perfect for you based on your zodiac sign.

Slipper Chair History When it first made its appearance in the early 18th century, this low-slung chair was used in women’s bedrooms as seating, and it was often used when maids helped them put on their shoes, or slippers, as they were then often called. Hence the name. These smallish upholstered chairs stayed discreetly in the bedroom until the 1950s, when American designer Billy Baldwin brought them into the living room and added the option of box pleats at the bottom to hide the legs....