TIPS

These tips for cooking a Thanksgiving turkey the 18th- and 19th-century way might seem a little strange today.

Asian lady beetles are very good at sneaking into your home en masse once the weather gets chilly—here’s how to deal with these unwanted houseguests.

Winterizing isn’t exactly glamorous, but it’s an important task that can save you from a lot of trouble once the cold hits—and now is the time to get started.

Your laundry routine might be outdated.

Think rinsing with water in between uses counts as cleaning your sink? Think again.

Hiking is great for your health. Getting lost and thirsty is not. Here's how to avoid it.

Follow these steps to add your favorite sites (like Mental Floss) to your Preferred Sources list.

Air fryers are a game-changer for many home cooks. But unfortunately, there are still several types of food they can’t quite handle.

Napping offers many benefits, but getting the most out of a midday snooze isn’t always easy. Fortunately, these expert-backed tips can help, and keep you feeling refreshed after the fact, too.

Do sun shades really help reduce the interior temperatures of cars during the summer months, or is it just part of how companies sell them to shoppers?

Grab some trash bags and get to work.

Could making your mobile device a bit “stupider” be the key to curbing that pesky smartphone addiction? You can see for yourself with these handy tips.