Is This a New Trend or a Step Too Far?
Recently, a homeowner installed a CapGuard cUAS turret on their balcony, which immediately caught my eye. Such technologies aren’t frequently observed in residential neighborhoods. CapGuard is intended…
What Is That Weird Toothed Part on Kitchen Scissors For?
Ever notice the random jagged section between the handles of your kitchen scissors—the little metal teeth housed behind your fingers? You have likely also thought, what the…
What’s The Story Behind This Oversized Mystery Object?
You may scratch your head at first glance of this oversized, crystal-clear tool. Is it a sculptural piece? A modern art experiment? A wizard’s staff? But if…
The Truth Behind the Colored Squares on Your Toothpaste Tube
If you’ve ever seen the little colored boxes that are printed up the crimped end of a toothpaste tube and thought to yourself… “Huh, what’s that about?”…
11 Foods You Should Never Put in a Slow Cooker
Slow cooker recipes are amazing and everyone would want to come home to the aroma of food that has been prepared in a slow cooker. The heat…
Why Your Towels Get Orange Stains That Won’t Wash Out
I can still recall the very first time I saw it — this odd, almost neon-orange splotch, on my favorite grey hand towel. It didn’t even look…
Once A Must-Have, Now A Mystery – What Is It?
A Slice of Nostalgia: The Vintage Presto Aluminum Cheese Slicer There’s something special about old kitchen tools—the ones that have been around forever, quietly doing their job…
How To Unclog A Toilet Without Using A Plunger
Alright, we’re all thinking it, but we’re not saying it. What if the water doesn’t go down? You flush the toilet, and instead of that beautiful, satisfying…
‘Ghost Boy’ Martin Pistorius Wakes After 12 Years, Reveals He Was Aware All Along
It may seem like the worst nightmare imaginable to be stuck inside your own body, unable to move or speak, and with no one, not even yourself,…
He Tried to Control Me—But I Took Back My Powe
I had spent six months preparing for a retreat that could redefine my career. Robert, my husband, had promised to handle the kids and pushed me to…