Buying a home can be a minefield, especially in today’s overheated market. And no amount of money or preparation can guarantee you good neighbors — and plenty of homeowners have horror stories to prove it. The next time you’re annoyed…
Frozen pizzas are a staple of many level-headed and passionate pizza aficionados alike. It could be a quiet and calm, self-care-fueled night in which you find yourself reading by aromatic candlelight only to realize that in the last few minutes,…
When you order catering at Costco, don’t expect a team to show up with buffet chafers and punch bowls. The retailer doesn’t offer catering in the typical sense; rather, it provides a variety of party platters at affordable prices. We…
Electric vehicles are poised to take over the world, with the nonprofit Rocky Mountain Institute estimating that EVs will surpass two-thirds of global car sales by 2030. Even today, EVs have entered the mainstream, meaning that not everyone has to fork over…
Tuna is one of the best budget-friendly groceries you can acquire, but if you’re starting to get sick of it, you might be curious about canned salmon. It’s not as cheap as canned tuna, but there’s still a whole lot…
In an era where the cost of living is steadily on the rise and inflation simply won’t leave us all alone, the value of investing in various items that will last a long time can’t be expressed enough. This Reddit…
You probably didn’t anticipate coming to learn that there are fellow human beings that walk this space rock that in fact don’t like things like Nutella and “messy burgers.” Yet,…
Nailing perfect, fluffy rice might not be the hardest thing to do in a kitchen, but it’s not without its challenges. The Instant Pot, a popular brand of high-pressure cooker,…
Naturally, today’s aggressive marketing and advertising campaigns condition so many of us to carry the belief that the better, happier, even healthier life lies somewhere on the other side of…
Once upon a time, I set out to rank all of the Alani Nu energy drinks I could get my hands on, all in the name of journalism. I slugged…
If you’re someone who’s plagued by regular bouts of heart-thumping anxiety delivered on the wings of ole cortisol to shock you to your core as you enter the air-conditioned, artificially-lit…
If you’re planning a busy Thanksgiving this year — whether you’re hosting the feast or going to a potluck — you may wonder which grocery stores will be open in…
Unlike some retailers (looking at you, Walmart and Target), Costco gives its employees the day off on more than a handful of holidays. But there is really no rhyme or…
When many of us hear “Costco” our minds will leap to images of Costco’s infamous hot dogs, the aisles decorated with equally, madly enticing food and drink sample stations, and…
Nordstrom is known for its wide selection of clothing, shoes, and accessories. It’s also known for its generous return policy that aims to keep customers happy. The department store is…
Okay, it’s an AskReddit thread like the one we have here that can make you feel reassured in knowing that you’re not hopelessly alone when it comes to caving to…
While it’s easy to wince after impulsively buying a big-ticket item, not everything has to be accompanied by buyer’s remorse. In fact, that’s the hallmark of a good purchase: Despite…
It’s a classic story. An unassuming shopper goes to the Whole Foods hot bar, fills their container with a modest amount of food, and then recoils in horror when they…