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Charge it! The best USB charging hub for all your devices
Charge all your devices at once with a USB charging station. Here are the best USB charging hubs that are compatible with Android and iOS devices.
Nicole Johnston
Nicole writes for multiple Future Publishing brands covering topics from antivirus to kitchen appliances to SAS. She has over 15 years of research and writing experience, including eight years of testing and reviewing consumer products. Nicole earned bachelor’s degrees in both English and Political Science with a focus on empirical research. In her spare time, Nicole serves as a member of several school councils and volunteers for a local arts board.
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What’s cookin’?
Whatever's on the menu serve it hot from the oven in a casserole dish
Prepare a side dish or feed a crowd with a quality casserole dish. Here’s some of the best.
Walk this way
Walk with confidence, safety, and support with a top-rated walker
A good walker gives you the support needed to walk during challenging times due to injury, surgery, or age. Here are the best walkers for any need.
Cool Off
Stay cool with a sleek-looking tower fan
You don't need a large or loud fan to stay cool. Check out these tower fans that are just as efficient and much quieter, too.
Don't spare the rod
Keep curtains in place with a decorative and functional curtain rod
Protect your privacy and spruce up your living area with a sturdy curtain rod. Here’s a list of some popular styles.
Be Right There
Step into your favorite film with a pair of 3D glasses
Experience movies and video games in the most realistic way with a pair of 3D glasses. Our guide has the best options to help you make your choice.
Good night
Tuck Fido into one of these comfy dog beds
Your dog is your best friend, so spoil him a bit with a good, supportive bed of his own Here are our picks for the best dog beds.
Check this out!
Set up your playing field with a one-of-a-kind chessboard
These chessboards don’t come with playing pieces, so they are great for replacing an old board, displaying a fun chess piece set, or just to have a spare on hand. Here are our top picks.
Power up!
Best Extension Cords: Bring on the power
There is an extension cord for every need. Use this guide to find the right one for you.
Chemical free clean
Clean and sanitize your home with a top-notch steam cleaner
Skip the harsh chemicals and get a steam cleaner to disinfect, sanitize and deep clean just about any surface. Here are our top choices.
Avoid a blunder
Bring in reinforcements: Chess pieces for replacement and tournament play
Whether you’re an avid chess player, just beginning to learn the game, or want to display an impressive board, it’s helpful to have a set of chess pieces on hand. Here are some great options for both casual and tournament play, and a few that look great displayed.
Power up!
Ring in the new year with an adjustable kettlebell
An adjustable kettlebell replaces several traditional kettlebells, which saves space for more exercise equipment. Here are our top picks for the best adjustable kettlebells.
Buying Guide
Take your laptop with you and keep it safe with a top-notch laptop case
Your laptop was made to take along with you, so protect it with a high-quality laptop case. Here are our picks.
Choo choo!
All aboard! Take these model train sets for a ride.
Here are the best model train sets for collectors, children, or for displaying in your home.
Buying Guide
Take a stand then grab one fir your tree
Display your artificial or live trees indoors or outdoors with a sturdy tree stand. Here are our top picks.
Buyer's Guide
Keep cool where you need it with a portable air conditioner
Use this guide to help you decide which portable air conditioner is best for your living space and lifestyle.
shocking
Use electricity to manage joint and muscle pain with a TENS unit
A TENS unit relieves pain using small electric shock waves directed at affected areas. Here are some of the more popular choices on the market.
Buying Guide
Get NOAA warnings and up-to-date info with an emergency weather radio
With an emergency weather radio, you can keep on top of weather and civil emergencies even when the power is out. Here are some of the best emergency weather radios to keep in your 72-hour kit.
YUM!
Don’t be a Milk Dud. Grab a fun-shaped candy bucket to hold your stash
Keep your hard-earned candy in a candy bucket. Here are our top picks.
Tick tock
Use a chess clock to keep track of move and play times
These chess clocks feature dual clocks for players to control their own timers, and loud alarms so everyone knows when time is up. These clocks can be used for other 2-person games, like checkers, that may benefit from a game timer.