I bake and cook most days, and my old plastic measuring cups were stained, scratched, and impossible to read, so I spent a month testing five glass measuring cup sets. I measured liquids, melted butter, mixed dressings, and ran the…
My cutlery drawer had become a jumble of forks, knives, and gadgets that jammed every time I opened it, so I spent a month testing five expandable silverware organizers. I reorganized our kitchen drawer with each one, checking fit, compartment…
I collect trading cards, and I was tired of my best cards getting bent corners and scratched surfaces in soft sleeves, so I spent a month testing five sets of hard card sleeves. I sleeved baseball, football, and game cards,…
I iron several times a week, and my old board cover was thin, scorched, and sliding around, so I spent a month testing five ironing board covers and pads. I pressed shirts, linens, and heavy cotton on each one, checking…
I sprained my ankle on a trail run last year, and it has stayed weak ever since, so I spent a month testing five copper infused ankle braces. I wore them for walking, gym sessions, and long work shifts, checking…
My friends and I still play Smash with our original GameCube controllers, and I was tired of buying modern controllers that never felt right, so I spent a month testing five GameCube controller adapters. I ran four player Smash sessions…
I fish most weekends from a small boat, and I was tired of guessing where the fish were, so I spent a month testing five Garmin Striker fishfinders on lakes and slow rivers. I compared screen clarity, sonar detail, GPS…
I host a lot of parties, and I was tired of washing fragile glass flutes and worrying about breakage on the patio, so I spent a month testing five sets of plastic champagne flutes. I used them for birthdays, brunches,…
I was tired of heavy comforters that left me sweating by midnight and slipping off the bed by morning, so I spent a month testing five lightweight quilts from the same popular range. I slept under each one for several…
Our nursery smelled fine until the diaper count climbed, and then every pail we tried either leaked odor or demanded expensive refill bags, so I spent three weeks testing five steel pails side by side in real nursery conditions. I…