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Alison Lakin, Associate Editor of DriverSide
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5 common household injuries, and how to avoid them
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How to shovel snow without hurting yourself
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The right way to walk your dog
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How to bathe, brush, and trim your pets at home
Keep your dog safe and cool during summer
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How to get your kids on a healthy sleep schedule
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6 ways to magically regrow vegetables in only water
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Use physics to pull off gravity-defying surfing moves
The best ways to wrangle, repel, and just get snakes out of your home
How to keep fat bears (and other bears) out of your trash
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Can you really use foil to fireproof your house?
Lighting tricks that will make small rooms feel gigantic
How to not get pricked by a North American porcupine
All the ways a neck gaiter is a multifunctional wonder
Quick fixes for common cooking mistakes
Smell better with these stink-proof tips
How to enhance your senses of smell and taste
Is your house safe? Use this checklist to find out.
How to help your kids get over picky eating
Teach your kids to respect the power of the ocean
What killed my carnivorous plants?
How often should I shower?
How to sanitize a face mask safely and easily
Trying to use your smartphone less? Get a smartwatch.
How to avoid camping with snakes, and other valuable outdoor lessons
What do the numbers on plastic mean? And 3 other trashy questions, answered.
How to keep food, plastic, and fabric out of the landfill
How to stop snoring and spread the gift of better sleep
Exude power and confidence with better body language
A complete guide to shining your fancy leather shoes
How to help kids feel confident in the ocean
A ‘memory palace’ is your secret tool for remembering information
The safest ways to show proof of vaccination, wherever you are
Fight household pests with a friendly army of plants and insects
Ultralight backpacking hacks no one tells you about
How To Turn A Barf Bag Into A Phone Mount
Feed a family for a week with a single bag of beans
7 tips for saving electricity this summer
How I converted my Mercedes-Benz to run on veggie oil
Use these commonsense rules to avoid food poisoning
Night sky photography is perfect for social distancing. Here’s how to get a great shot.