Articles by Lauren Wadowsky

City life is amazing. You’ve got unique restaurants, museums, and shops right outside your apartment door, and your office is just a few subway stops away. You love living so close to all the excitement. The trouble is, in a..

When it comes to tasks around the house, easier is always better. Honestly, no one wants to devote an extra ten minutes in the morning and evening to opening and closing all the blinds in their home. But having your..

Do you sit awake at night, tossing and turning because you can’t fall asleep? Sometimes, with the busy day you’ve had, it’s hard to shut your thoughts off and simply relax. Or, perhaps you wake multiple times throughout the night,..

Some of these gadgets help you take the comforts of home with you. Your coffee when you’re staying at a hotel, for instance. You don’t have to hope the coffee maker in your room is clean anymore when you’ve got..

We’ve all got some clutter. But when it comes to your workspace, you want it to be an area that would make Marie Kondo proud. How can you do your best work when power cords and small devices are vying..

If you’ve got Apple HomeKit, you know how luxurious it feels to arrive home to a door that unlocks when it senses your presence. Your house is perfectly warm or cool when you enter, and the blinds are in just..

If you’re the type of traveler who spends hours arranging your journey, you’re not alone. They say that half of the fun of travel is in the planning. And packing your suitcase is an integral part of that plan. To..

Sometimes you don’t even want to touch your smartphone because it’s so filthy. Your fingers are on it constantly, and it’s not always easy to stop what you’re doing to wipe it with the proper cleaner. It’s the same deal..

Around the globe, public life is picking up again. People are heading back to work, shops are reopening, and public transport will soon be humming again. Or will it? Since the pandemic, buses, ride-sharing, and taxis have all taken a..

Over time, the small problems that you face every day add up. Take your work desk, for instance. If you aren’t comfortable sitting at it, you’re looking at years of back discomfort and maybe even health problems. And what about..

Have you looked in your board game cupboard lately and found it . . . lacking? Maybe you’ve been concentrating on building your video game collection. And that’s A-OK with us. Or maybe you’ve just gotten your own place and..

Well, 2020 is almost half over, and what a crazy year it’s been. Like every year, no one really could have predicted where this one has taken us so far. And at this almost midway point, we think it’s a..