Kaycee is Tom's Guide's How-To Editor, known for tutorials that get straight to what works. She writes across phones, homes, TVs and everything in between — because life doesn't stick to categories and neither should good advice. She's spent years in content creation doing one thing really well: making complicated things click. Kaycee is also an award-winning poet and co-editor at Fox and Star Books.
Latest articles by Kaycee Hill

Why is my tomato plant wilting? 5 common causes and how to fix it
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn why tomato plants wilt and how to revive them before permanent damage occurs.

How to sharpen a lawn mower blade in 5 simple steps (and save your grass)
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to sharpen dull lawn mower blades to restore clean cuts and prevent lawn damage.

Watching the World Cup on a Samsung TV? Change these 5 sound and picture settings
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn which five Samsung TV settings to adjust for World Cup-viewing.

WWDC 2026: How to install the iOS 27 developer beta right now
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to install Apple's iOS 27 developer beta immediately after WWDC 2026.

How to clean mold from bathroom caulk permanently — without using household bleach
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to remove mold and stains from caulk and prevent them from returning.

How to unlock Roku’s hidden Sports mode for a better World Cup experience
By Kaycee Hill Published
How to unlock Roku’s Sports mode for a better World Cup experience.

Turn your old Android into a Roku or Fire TV stick alternative — here's how
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to turn an old Android phone into a streaming device using Android TV Launcher, creating a free alternative to Roku or Fire TV Stick.

Ant hills multiplying? How to destroy the colony before it takes over your yard
By Kaycee Hill Published
Ant hills spread quickly, but these three simple methods eliminate colonies before they take over your entire yard.

This hidden Netflix setting will make your favorite shows look a lot better
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to override Netflix's default quality setting to stream in the highest resolution your plan allows.

Why marigolds are the best companion flower for a pest-free vegetable garden (especially tomatoes)
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to plant marigolds to protect your tomatoes and other vegetables from common garden pests.

Forget buying new seeds: these 9 gorgeous flowers come back for free every year
By Kaycee Hill Published
Skip the annual replanting ritual! Self-seeding flowers create a garden that gets fuller every year with minimal effort. Here are the top 9 varieties.

Check your iPhone right now: 3 privacy settings you need to change immediately
By Kaycee Hill Published
With this hidden iPhone feature, you can copy and paste photo edits across multiple photos at once.

Ring doorbell cameras could be collecting your face without permission, $5 million lawsuit claims
By Kaycee Hill Last updated
Ring is facing a class action lawsuit alleging its AI facial recognition feature collected biometric data from millions of Americans without their consent.

Your smartphone has hidden settings that protect your hearing — here's how to enable them
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to set volume limits and hearing protection alerts on iPhone and Android to prevent hearing damage from headphones.

After two decades, Google finally rolls out a way to change your Gmail address — here's how
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to change your Gmail username without losing emails, files, or access to Google services.

This tiny pest causes the biggest damage to your plants — here's how to stop thrips
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to rid your garden of thrips, before they destroy your favorite plants.

I thought I knew all my iPhone's camera features — I was wrong
By Kaycee Hill Published
With this hidden iPhone feature, you can copy and paste photo edits across multiple photos at once.

Is your strawberry plant drooping? 5 things you're doing wrong (and how to fix it)
By Kaycee Hill Published
If your strawberry plants are wilting or drooping, here's 5 possible causes and how you can fix it.

How to double your tomato harvest — the 3-step pruning system for massive yields
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn which tomato plants to prune, when to prune them, and how to get bigger fruit that ripens faster.

I discovered a hidden Android feature that shows which apps are watching me, and what it revealed was startling. Here's how to take back control of your phone
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to access Android's Privacy Dashboard to see exactly which apps are accessing your location, camera, microphone, and more.

Peace lily leaves drooping? 3 causes and quick fixes to try right now
By Kaycee Hill Last updated
Learn why peace lily leaves droop and how to restore them to their upright, perky state.

Why are my tomato plant leaves turning yellow? 5 steps to save your harvest
By Kaycee Hill Last updated
Learn what causes yellow tomato plant leaves and how to restore healthy green growth.

I put aluminum foil behind my router to fix my Wi-Fi dead zones — and it actually worked
By Kaycee Hill Published
Learn how to use aluminum foil to redirect Wi-Fi signal to specific areas of your home.
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