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.
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Unexplained holes in your yard could mean a snake has taken up residence. Here is how to spot the signs and manage them safely.

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Why your rugs still release dust after vacuuming — and the technique that fixes it.

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Learn why your iPhone keeps stopping at an 80% charge and how to turn off the hidden iOS setting holding back your battery life.

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Learn how to permanently restore yellowed whites without harsh chlorine bleach and keep dingy fabric stains from coming back.

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Burnt-on grease ruining your baking sheets? Here are three easy ways to restore old pans without ruining the finish.

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How to help hummingbirds prepare for fall migration — and why taking feeders down too early is a huge mistake.

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The FOREO FAQ 202 costs $800 and promises visibly better skin from the comfort of your sofa. After weeks of testing, the verdict is mostly good news.

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How to get rid of fruit flies fast: I tested 3 DIY traps to eliminate the infestation, and one method worked better than the rest.

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Learn how to permanently clean shower mold without bleach and prevent dark spots from returning.

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Learn how to change your Google Messages background, update chat bubble colors, and set custom photo wallpapers in a few simple taps.

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How to restore a heat-scorched lawn after a brutal summer: 5 simple tasks to bring back the green.

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Fire TV Stick running slow? Turning off this single feature speeds it up instantly.

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Dust keeps returning to your baseboards because of static cling, not just dirt. Learn why a dryer sheet is the best thing to get rid of it once and for all.

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RecommendedThe Blood of Dawnwalker is a superbly written vampire RPG undercut by clunky combat and rough performance. It’s ambitious, flawed, and worth it for the story.

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Dyson CameraJet: the first toothbrush with a camera and a jet, explained.

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I don't let AI think for me, but I do let it fix these 5 real-world problems.

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How to brighten stained white sneakers without putting them in the washing machine

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Yes, it sounds obvious: here's why (and how) you should program those extra garage remote buttons.

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Dry cloths and duster feathers just push dust and debris into the air. Swapping to damp wiping traps particles for good.

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A single strip of tape can save your suitcase wheels. Here's how to apply it right.

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Even with a private Instagram account, a new investigation demonstrates how easily your personal information can be reconstructed.

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Your iPhone's mobile carrier knows everywhere you go. Here's how to turn off data tracking.

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Splashes around the toilet base often cause persistent bathroom smells. Here's how applying dry baking soda to the floor keeps the area clean.
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