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I tested a $299 toaster so you don’t have to — here’s what happened

By Peter Wolinski Published

The KitchenAid Pro Line toaster offers lots of bells and whistles, although it cooks a little unevenly.

Kitchen & Dining
Skip the candy — QVC will help you bake your Halloween goodies

By Dan Cavallari Published

Sponsored by QVC

The tired bag of bite-sized candies can stay on the grocery store shelf. This year, use QVC’s curated baking collections to scare up some excellent treats.

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Why are stink bugs moving into your house — and how to stop them

By Camilla Sharman Published

How to keep stink bugs out of your home this fall (and why they come in).

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Yes, this toothbrush is partially made from corn — and I tested it for a month (on a single charge)

By Erin Bashford Published

Recommended

The Suri Core 1.0 is an eco-conscious toothbrush with a recycled plastic body and corn heads, this time with a budget(er) price of $75.

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Plumbers warn against using chemical drain cleaners — here is how to clear a clog safely

By Alice Carroll Published

Stop pouring chemical unblockers down your sink. Here is how to clear stubborn clogs safely.

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Amazon AU's October Prime sale is bringing the heat with some smokin' air fryer discounts — save up to 66% off the RRP

By Stephen Lambrechts Last updated

Time for an air fryer upgrade? I've rounded up the best offers from Amazon's Prime Big Deal Sale, with huge savings on brands like Ninja and Philips.

Home Appliances
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3 essential fall jobs to protect young trees before the first cold snap

By Kaycee Hill Published

Protect young trees from severe winter damage. Discover the simple 3-step fall routine to insulate roots and shield trunks before hard frosts hit.

Gardening
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How to descale your Breville coffee maker

By Kaycee Hill Last updated

Here's a step-by-step on how to effectively descale your Breville coffee maker for better-tasting coffee and prolonged machine life.

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Stink bugs are invading homes right now — here's the 'secret weapon' that stops them

By Kaycee Hill Last updated

Stink bugs invading your house? This natural scent repels them instantly.

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Flying termites invading your home? Here's how to get rid of them fast

By Kaycee Hill Last updated

Termites are swarming right now, here's five ways to get rid of them for good, before it’s too late.

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