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Oct. 13, 2009

Energizer AA Photo Lithium Battery, Pack Of 4

Digital cameras quickly drain the life out of batteries, and with the holidays fast approaching, you don’t want to miss out on capturing a cherished moment with the family. These Energizer AA Photo Lithium Batteries last much longer than regular alkaline batteries. We put them to the test on a recent trip and didn’t have to replace our batteries once, despite taking numerous pictures and movies with our digital camera.

by Simon

Oct. 2, 2009

Ding Dong the Witch Is Dead

October is here and it's officially time to bring out the pumpkins, ghost, and witches. Start with your doorstep and the Hocus Pocus Doormat from Crate and Barrel. We love the funky neon colors and fun design, but the best thing is that the heavy-duty 100% coir mat will last for many Halloweens to come. It's easy to take care of, durable, and keeps dirt and mud off your floors, which is more than... more

by Simon

Sept. 10, 2009

Rite-Lite Super Bright LED Puck Lights

If you cook a lot, you know how important it is to have the right lighting to see what’s going into the bowl, and putting in new recessed lighting can be expensive. We recently discovered these Rite-Lite Super Bright LED Puck Lights that go under the cabinet using two mounting options. They are battery operated so you don’t have to worry about unsightly cords. The three light settings shed the perfect amount of light... more

by Simon

Sept. 9, 2009

Leaf Blowers

Raking leaves isn't a bad job. Especially if you blow them all in one corner and only have to rake the leaves into the bags. Make this perennial fall task a breeze (no pun intended) with a leaf blower and you'll spend less time on yard work and more time sitting in a deck chair enjoying the cooler weather. Just don't be the bad neighbor and blow your leaves into the yards next to... more

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Aug. 27, 2009

Fall Planting

The tulip is one of our favorite flowers and they're also one of the easiest to grow. If you want to go beyond the common red and yellow versions, the distinctive Princess Irene tulip looks like a bit of fire at the end of a stem. For best results, don't skimp with the bulbs when you plant them this fall. Tulips like to be surrounded by other tulips. In return, you get beautiful flowers... more

by Simon