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If you have annoying houseflies and fruit flies zipping around your kitchen, avoid the temptation to grab a chemical spray, hang glue traps or even swat them with your hands. One of the easiest ways to capture them is to ...Read More

Take out the rechargeable battery whenever you're not using small personal electronics like camcorders or digital cameras. Even when turned off, these items still drain the batteries and cause them to be totally dead the ...Read More

Yes, your dog's favorite toys need to be cleaned periodically. They spend a lot of time in mouths, outdoors or just lying on the ground picking up germs and bacteria. When you're ready to clean them, inspect them first. ...Read More

Did you know black dogs and cats are the least likely to be adopted from animal shelters? It’s not due to superstition -- it’s because they’re harder to photograph, so they don’t “pop” in online listings or ...Read More

According to NSF International -- the leading authority that "manufacturers, regulators and consumers look to for public health standards" -- the spatula is one of the dirtiest tools in your kitchen, because wood and ...Read More

Two reasons to shop for groceries from local merchants instead of big-box stores: You're supporting your local economy, and you'll likely cut back on single-use plastic. Supermarket chains have a practice of excessively ...Read More