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30 products you’ll want to use forever


30 products you’ll want to use forever

My colleague Melanie Aman swears by this hair mask! Here is her comment: “I bleach my dark brown-black Asian hair blonde every 6-8 weeks, so when I first heard some stylists at my salon raving about K18, I was immediately intrigued. And it turns out the rest of the world loves it too, because the […]

52 rather banal products that you will use all the time


52 rather banal products that you will use all the time

Plus, it’s self-propelled, so you only have to steer it and not push it hard! Promising review: “I must admit that I am sometimes a negligent housekeeper, which is problematic because my new dog sheds enough in a week to build a whole new dog. And what’s worse, when I vacuum, I don’t pick up […]

47 Things Under $50 to Modernize Your Home


47 Things Under  to Modernize Your Home

Promising review (from 2018; long, but great reading!): “Update May 2020: The countertop is currently in need of (light) touch-ups around the sink itself. We had to postpone the remodel until this summer and this countertop has held up great. I couldn’t be happier with this product! This color can be a little tricky to […]

15 household products I own and love


15 household products I own and love

So what are my credentials? I’ve been on the BuzzFeed shopping team since September 2016, and while I’m *technically* a generalist, I’ve written TONS of home stories, which you’ve probably come across if you’re reading this. And before that, I was at This Old House Magazine for about 4.5 years, so if there’s a home […]