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Assembling a classic beef Wellington is a bit of a dramatic process. There’s a hectic rolling procedure, long bake time, and when you slice it to serve, all of the delicious goodies fall out. As with my outlook on 2023, I’m choosing to take the drama out of it, and turn this giant meat centerpiece into a bite-sized…

I know you’re probably up to your armpits in end of year podcast recommendations from across the internet. (Including my own, which is the best one, if I do say so myself.)

Well, you better work your way through those fast, because a new year of podcasting is upon us, and there are more soon-to-be-classic shows…

New year, same old you—but now your gym is crowded with people discovering fitness for the first time. Some of them will disappear by February, it’s true. But for others, this is the start of a lifelong journey, or at least a solid longterm habit. Here are a ways to help them out without seeming rude or scaring them…

Cold floors are no fun. No matter how warm and cozy you manage to make the rest of your house, there’s almost always that one room where you have to put on extra socks and a pair of slippers just to make it across the room without suffering frostbite. And unless you have a disorder of some sort, chances are your…

The Windows 11 taskbar gets worse with every release, and the widget popups and expanded Search bar aren’t helping. Here’s an idea, though: What if you nuke the whole thing? What if you bring back the Windows 10 taskbar, so you can place it on any edge of the screen, or see full-width app names again? Microsoft, of…

These days, smartphones are so good you can hold onto them for years without upgrading. While companies like Apple try to make their newest gadgets look much better than your old model, a fresh battery is often all you need to give your old iPhone new life. If your iPhone’s battery is due for a swap, however, you…

Much like the constantly replenishing piles of laundry and dirty dishes in your home, dust is an ongoing battle. But it’s one thing to remove dust from your surfaces routinely and another thing entirely to keep from collecting in the first place—at least for as long as possible. We’re all about removal methods around here

There are a lot of considerations when it comes to improving the quality of the sleep you get, including the mattress, the environment of your bedroom, and your lifestyle choices. But one aspect of the sleep experience that often gets overlooked is the bed frame you sleep on. Choosing a bed frame is about more than…

Determined to prove that actors in their sixties are entirely capable of risking life and limb for the perfect shot, actor Tom Cruise is promising his most impressive stunt ever—in a late career defined by them—in the awkwardly titled Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning, Part One. Cruise says the movie features “the…

Vacations can be more stressful than the normal life you’re fleeing. The cost, the scheduling conflicts, and finding flights and accommodations are bad enough, but throw in having to deal with your fellow human beings on public beaches and such and you have a recipe for a getaway that’s less than relaxing. It can…

These 12 celebrities are household names—but only to part of most households. If your personalized algorithm on YouTube or TikTok is serving up World War II documentaries instead of game streamers, you might not be aware of the massive popularity of people like Dan Rhodes and Pokimane, but they’re superstars to the…

A New Year’s resolution can quickly turn into an empty promise (usually by the second week). But if you’re determined to make 2023 your year and want a fighting chance at keeping your resolution, here’s the secret: Track the hell out of it. Take notes, monitor your progress, and keep yourself engaged so that given…

Ceiling fans are powerful appliances that make your home more comfortable (when properly calibrated, anyway). In warmer weather, they circulate the air and produce a “wind chill” effect that makes your home feel cooler and fresher. In the colder months, you can reverse the direction of the fan to balance out the heat…