Trying to Use Your Phone Less? These Apps Might Be Able to HelpYou probably use your phone too much. We all do. Maybe you are even using it too much right this very second! (Keep reading though, don’t stop just yet!) While solutions range from uninstalling problem apps to going off the deep end with a phone that doesn’t even support them, Google has introduced a few experimental apps that split the difference in some interesting ways.Read the Story

You’re Storing Your Kitchen Knives the Wrong WayThe big, bulky, wooden knife block is cancer unto your kitchen. You know the ones — the 6″ x 12″ x 8″ 10-pounders that harbor more slots than there are knives in existence. Walk into any commercial kitchen — or any chef’s home digs — and there won’t be a knife block. Why? They use magnetic knife bars that cost the same or less. Here’s why you should switch.Read the Story

The Style Trends to Watch for in 2020, According to the Insiders

Keeping It’s hard to make sense of what’s going on in today’s fashion free-for-all landscape. But there are some common threads woven throughout the runways (and Instagram) that you’ll likely see a lot of this year. To make sense of it all, we had industry insiders polish off the crystal ball and give us their takes on what’s to come for 2020. The clairvoyants we sought ranged from designers, trend forecasters, vintage dealers and more.Read the Story

Peloton vs. Wahoo: Which Makes the Best Stationary Bike?Spinning at home is the new hot yoga, or maybe the slightly updated SoulCycle. If you’re not looking to invest in the sector, you probably wonder more about whether a $2,245 Peloton bike or the recently released $3,500 Wahoo KICKR Smart Bike, are worth the expense. Mind you, both brands bake in financing that knocks monthly payments down to a more reasonable $50-$70 a month. Here are some things to consider when choosing between the two.