I hike and run after dark more often than I used to, and fumbling with a phone flashlight was getting old, so I decided to test rechargeable headlamps properly. I tried five headlamps over several weeks, on night hikes, evening…
Stick drift ruined my last controller right in the middle of a ranked season, so I decided to test wired controllers with hall effect sticks that promise to end the problem for good. I tried five GameSir controllers over several…
Movie nights at home were starting to feel routine, so I decided to bring back the fun with an indoor smores maker the whole family could gather around. I tested five tabletop smores makers over several weekends, roasting marshmallows with…
I have always been picky about toothpaste, and after years of plain mint I wanted to see whether Marvis lived up to its reputation for flavor and gentle whitening. I tested five Marvis toothpastes over several weeks, brushing morning and…
I store most of my pantry staples in mason jars, but the food kept going stale because a loose lid is not a real seal, so I decided to test electric vacuum sealers properly. I tried five mason jar vacuum…
I started waking up with acid reflux and a stiff back, and my doctor suggested sleeping slightly elevated instead of stacking regular pillows that slipped all night. I tested five Kolbs wedge pillows over several weeks, sleeping on each one…
My kitchen is small and my stovetop has never had enough burners when I cook for guests, so I decided to test portable electric burners instead of remodeling anything. I tried five Elite Gourmet burners over several weeks, boiling water,…
Cold mornings used to mean numb fingers by the time I reached the end of my street, so this winter I decided to test hand warmers properly instead of just stuffing my hands in my pockets. I tried five HotHands…
I spend most of my day at a desk, and by evening my lower back and shoulders feel tight enough that I started looking for a better way to unwind than a hot shower. I tested five heating pads over…
My bathroom lighting is terrible in the morning, and my old mirror showed me almost nothing useful for detailed work, so I spent the last few weeks testing five HUONUL trifold magnifying vanity mirrors. I checked the magnification levels, the…