5 Home Organizing Mistakes and What to Do Instead

Parting with items is never easy, but the reality is, not everything you own deserves to remain in your home.  “The biggest organizational mistake I see is when people have more stuff than space to house it,” says Elese Denis, founder of Denis Organization. The fix here is to reduce the amount of clutter and…

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Far-Right Militias Are Back

Leah Feiger: To be fair, a militia of 2,500 across the United States that’s carefully organized on Telegram and promotes the use of armed weapons as a response to anything from natural disasters to fake claims of election fraud is still really concerning. I’m concerned. David Gilbert: Absolutely, and I think that gets lost. When…

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Best Riding Lawn Mowers of 2025

To get you ratings and reviews of the latest models by early spring, we travel to our mower testing facility in Fort Myers, Fla., to conduct tests in late winter at grounds we prepare each year.  We plant 1,800 pounds of grass seed (predominantly annual rye, prized for its dense growth) and cut 500,000 square…

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Best Dog Shoes

Dog shoes are designed to protect your dog’s paws from the elements, whether that means hot concrete during the summertime, puddles during rain showers, or icy winter conditions. They come in nearly as many designs as human shoes. You’ll find adorable boots, rain boots, “sneakers” with traction, and even Croc-like sandals. But how effective are…

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2025 Honda Civic Adds Hybrid, Hatchback, Google, and More Power

Aside from some trim and fabric choices, the Civic’s interior appears unchanged for 2025. It retains straightforward knobs and buttons for climate and entertainment, and there’s still a traditional gear selector. Honeycomb-style vents once again span most of the dashboard. Honda says the Hybrid trims will be the quietest of the group. For 2025, the…

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How to Buy an Electric Bike (2024): Classes, Range, Repairs

“Besides price, most buyers ask me what makes one bike so much more expensive than another bike,” says Kevin Lau. “My typical answer is the type of drive/motor system and the components on the bike.” High-end bikes are vehicles, the same as high-end cars and motorcycles. They have more expensive components, with lighter, more durable…

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