- A long-lost diamond, found
Daily Edition • November 7, 2025 SUPPORTED BY This one is for the DIYers out there, and those who aspire to be DIYers. Wirecutter writer Tim Heffernan recently composed a thorough guide to a home project that can be harder than it looks: painting furniture. If you don’t have something around the house that you’ve been eyeing for a paint job, Heffernan recommends practicing on a piece from a secondhand store, like a picture frame or stool (but ideally you wouldn’t start with an old chair —…Read more
- We’re on extraterrestrial watch
Daily Edition • April 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY They’re back: Remember the invasive spotted lanternflies we’ve all been told to squash on sight for the past few summers? Well, the insect species has started laying eggs for the season, and they’ve been seen in 17 U.S. states so far. Normally we’re all about being gentle with nature, but the best thing to do for the environment in this case is to keep an eye out for lanternfly egg masses and destroy them. That’ll help stop them from feeding on...
- The hottest club is book club
Daily Edition • April 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If you love the idea of tending to a beautiful garden but don’t love all the organization and rules required to form those perfect lines, then chaos gardening might be your thing. “Chaos gardening is all about breaking the rules of traditional gardening. It’s about letting plants grow however they want, without symmetry or strict order,” meadow designer Kori Kasper told Real Simple. Learn how to start your chaos gardening journey and embrace “the...
- Baby colossal squid spotted on camera
Daily Edition • April 17, 2025 SUPPORTED BY What if we said you could ditch the advice of your parents and all the personal finance gurus out there and stop budgeting? We’ll even go so far as to note that budgeting actually isn’t that effective as a tool for saving money, according to Dana Miranda, author of the aptly titled book, You Don’t Need a Budget. Now, that doesn’t mean you should start spending with reckless abandon and ignoring bills — read five money-minded steps Miranda recommends...