News from Home: A coffeemaker that does too much?
When you wake up in the morning and stumble to your coffeemaker, are you really in the mood to have a conversation with it? Bosch assumes that you do, and…
Category: Home & Family
Check before you wreck
Home renovation videos on TikTok might be hugely satisfying to watch, but the demolition phase can expose more than just original wood floors….
Are you ready for tornado season?
Prepare your home and family for tornado season, which runs during the spring and summer for large parts of the U.S. Some simple home maintenance can help…
Vinyl plank flooring trends
Today’s vinyl flooring isn’t like the cracked linoleum of decades past. Vinyl plank flooring can pass for real wood or stone and take a major beating, and…
Mobility challenged? Travel the Great Smoky Mountains
The very idea that mountains could be an accessible for mobility challenges seems false, but in the case of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it’s…
Try this great family vacation
For a balanced, enjoyable trip’especially if it’s your first or a family vacation, try the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (straddling Tennessee and…
The tradition of complaining about Valentine’s Day
There are conflicting theories about the origin of Valentine’s Day. Some say that it’s just a repackaged version of the Roman festival Lupercalia, while…
Kids are having a device-heavy learning experience in school
The older students are, the more time they spend on digital devices in school. In fact, during the average 6-hour U.S. school day, middle-school and…
What to do with that bag of chopped garlic
So, you had a recipe that called for half a teaspoon of chopped garlic and you bought a bag. Now you still have nearly a full bag of garlic. What to do?…
What to do when a kid reverses the letter d
There are many techniques for correcting a child’s common error of reversing the letter d. One of the easiest ways is to have the child write out the…