Backyard Brawl: Traeger Ironwood 650 vs Weber SmokeFire EX6 (2nd Gen)

Backyard Brawl: Traeger Ironwood 650 vs Weber SmokeFire EX6 (2nd Gen)

Who doesn’t enjoy a smoky whiff of lovingly seasoned, slow-cooked Southern-style BBQ? Try cooking meat and fish in a first-rate smoker and you’ll get all that savory goodness in your backyard. Pellet grills and smokers are no longer just for nerds, and – despite their new-found popularity – they aren’t new, either. They were invented […]

3 Brilliant Smart Thermostats to Elevate Your Living Space

Smart Thermostat

Smart thermostats do the kind of thinking you often don’t have time to do. The little devices learn your daily routines and create home heating and cooling schedules accordingly. They save you a considerable amount of money in the process. Here are three of the best.

How to Organize a Play Space for the Kids

How to Organize a Play Space for the Kids

Every parent out there might agree that extra time shared with the kids has been a godsend. But what parent isn’t sometimes overwhelmed by the mess of Lego blocks, Magna-Tiles, and toy robots throughout the house? Here’s how you get organized.

How to DIY an Outdoor Theater in Your Backyard

HOME THEATER MAIN

When it comes to watching full-length movies, nothing beats a big screen. Here’s a look at our picks for the gear you’ll need for setting up a home theater in your backyard this summer.