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Make a plan with your family Check that everyone in your family knows to drop, cover, and hold on (PDF) during a quake. You need to move to the floor, find a sturdy piece of furniture (like a table or desk) to get beneath, and then try not to move from that spot until the…

DOUG: There is clearly a bidet for every budget. You can get a cold water model for maybe $25, or you could get something like the Toto Neorest, which is this high-end toilet with a bidet integrated into it. And there’s one of those models that costs $25,000. CAIRA: What?! CHRISTINE: I’m Christine Cyr Clisset….

This is not a comprehensive list of everything we tested in previous iterations of this guide, just what’s still available. Waffle One wash was enough to knock out the Boll & Branch Women’s Waffle Robe (emerged with distorted cuffs), the unisex Riley Hooded Waffle Robe (shrank so much it was no longer wearable), and the…

Focusing too heavily on the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning may give people a false sense that they’ll know if they’re suffering from CO poisoning. That’s because common symptoms of CO poisoning — such as headache, dizziness, fatigue, and nausea — resemble the signs of other illnesses, especially those that are easy to come down…

Doug Mahoney/NYT Wirecutter Top pick With extra-large wheels, a long hose, a high-end induction motor, and a well-designed GFCI plug, this Ryobi model is the most user-friendly electric pressure washer. After all of our testing and research, we’re confident that the best pressure washer is the Ryobi RY142500 2500 PSI Electric Pressure Washer. It didn’t…

Stop dillydallying Don’t let dirty white tees languish in the laundry basket; the longer you wait, the more likely it is that stains will set and be difficult to remove. Staff writer Andrea Barnes, Wirecutter’s in-house laundry expert, recommends washing garments (especially badly stained ones) within one week of wear. Begin by pretreating any discolored…