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Pros and Cons to Side by Side Refrigerators; Advantages to Side-by-Sides

Pros and Cons to Side by Side Refrigerators; Advantages to Side-by-Sides

By John E. Moore Obviously one of the best advantages of side by side fridges is that they cost much less than their french door, bottom freezer counterparts. There really is no practical reason for this other than the fact that the french door, bottom freezer design is the latest and greatest and therefore manufacturers […]

New Samsung and LG Refrigerators with Wifi and LCD Screens May Change your Kitchen

New Samsung and LG Refrigerators with Wifi and LCD Screens May Change your Kitchen

By John E. Moore Internet connected appliances may or may not be the next big thing. It will depend on you the consumer, as to whether or not this trends stays around. Are you willing to pay more for a refrigerator with an LCD screen that enables Google calendar to remind your significant other that […]

Best Side by Side Refrigerators

Best Side by Side Refrigerators

Top 10 Side by Side Refrigerator By John E. Moore Following are our choices for the best side by side refrigerators in the market for this year. We made the decisions based on several qualitative factors such as: Shelf Space and Interior Shelf Design Appearance/Design Price/Value Reliability and Build Quality Energy Efficiency Accessories and Features […]

Best Mascara

Best Mascara

Top 10 Rated Mascara Rating and Reviews By Lane Reid I’ve compiled a list of my following Top 10 Mascaras that should appeal to everyone from the budget shopper to those wanting the highest quality mascara at any price. The criteria for my choices are as follows: – A smooth application of the mascara – […]

LG UDTV 4K TV Review

LG UDTV 4K TV Review

LG has introduced a new macdaddy, spanking hot $22,000 84 inch UDTV (ultra high definition TV) that will be shipped fall of 2012. It will not only be one of the larges TVs on the market but is also the highest definition at 3,820 X 2,160. The abreviation for this resolution is 4K to differentiate […]

Should I buy a laptop for my child?

Should I buy a laptop for my child?

By Jon Bannister Does my child need a laptop for school? Technology has change immensely in the past few years alone and now more than ever you see a 10 year old walking down the street with an iPhone in hand. Who are you calling? Are you texting your friends? What need could a young […]

How do I choose the right laptop for my needs?

How do I choose the right laptop for my needs?

By Jon Bannister What specs does my laptop need? What makes a laptop good? Maybe you aren’t too familiar with computers and technology. It’s understandable, in this day and age everything is digitized. Our mail, communication, banking, you name it. We have no choice but to adapt with the changing of times. A laptop is […]

Laptop Safety Tips

Laptop Safety Tips

By Jon Bannister How to take care of your laptop Your laptop is an expensive piece of equipment, you need to take care of it. If your child owns one, show them this article so they can practice good technique in protecting expensive hardware. There is more than you think to just protecting the outer […]

Waterproof Housing for Camcorders

Waterproof Housing for Camcorders

By Brian Jones While the waterproof camcorder has quickly become a popular video recording device, with more models being developed each year, you still may have trouble finding a wide selection of the devices. If you already own a camcorder but envy the waterproof camcorder’s ability to record video in rugged environments, then consider purchasing […]

Features to Expect from Hand Mixers in Various Price Ranges

Features to Expect from Hand Mixers in Various Price Ranges

By Brittany Rowland A hand mixer is a simple, convenient kitchen appliance that saves you some time and effort mixing, beating, or whipping food. While generally not as heavy-duty as a stand mixer or a blender, a hand mixer still possesses more power than your arm with a spoon. You can find basic, no-fuss mixers […]

Stroller Recalls - Overreaction  or Necessary Evil?

Stroller Recalls – Overreaction or Necessary Evil?

By Valerie Baldowski One upon a time parenting was simpler, but recently moms and dads have more reason to be extra vigilant. The upswing in the number of baby product recalls forces parents and caregivers to be more cautious about what their young children sleep or ride in. The recall of strollers, crib bumpers and […]

What to Take on a Backpacking Trip

What to Take on a Backpacking Trip

By S. Dee Davis As stated already in the buying guide, how much gear you’re carrying will have a huge impact on what kind of bag you use. Here is a rough list of essential things you’ll want with you on a backpacking trip. Depending on how many people you’re in a group with, you […]

A Child's Development Level From Ages 5 to 7

A Child’s Development Level From Ages 5 to 7

Once your child reaches early school age, he or she will have already become fairly self-sufficient and will only become more so. Each day provides new opportunities to learn, explore, and discover more about the world. The educational toys that kids at this developmental stage play with enhance the skills that they’re learning in school. […]

Toys That Help Kids Read

Toys That Help Kids Read

If your children are just learning how to read, then you understand how important it is to encourage them to practice and develop reading skills. It’s helpful to look for ways to incorporate reading lessons into everyday situations—for instance, asking kids to sound out words on billboards as you’re driving. Fortunately, there are many cool […]

What Is the Sabbath Mode On My Oven?

What Is the Sabbath Mode On My Oven?

As you scan through the list of specifications for various appliances, you may notice some models have a Sabbath Mode designation. We know that the Sabbath is the day of rest for practicing Christians and Jews, but what does that have to do with ovens? In fact, KitchenAid developed the Sabbath Mode in 1994 out […]

How to Light a Gas Range in a Power Outage

How to Light a Gas Range in a Power Outage

An added bonus gas ranges have over their electric counterparts is that you can still light them when the power has gone out in your home. This trick works if your gas range uses natural gas and an electronic ignition. If you aren’t sure which type of ignition your stove uses, see if the burner […]