Buying Guides & Articles:Home & Garden

Photo: Lifestyle PetsNEW YORK - Goodbye Goldendoodle. Designer dogs are so last season. Now animal lovers are clamoring for cat crossbreeds - and they are sparing no... Read more

Our battery of tests show that a higher price tag doesn't guarantee better grilling. Many lower-priced models now have at least some stainless trim, along with side... Read more

Forget collagen or chemical peels. If you're like many, it's your home that really needs a facelift.This quarter, Americans are expected to spend $171.1 billion on home... Read more

Electric string trimmers are finding more favor with environment-conscious consumers. But the latest gas-powered trimmers are polluting less than the older models,... Read more

Sometimes you might decide to buy a refrigerator based on a brand, not by a specific model. The information below will help you compare refrigerators by brand... Read more

Before you buy an air purifier, try some simple, common-sense steps to reduce indoor air pollution. Begin by vacuuming often, banning smoking indoors, minimizing use of... Read more

Dryers are pretty basic and differ mostly in size and features. Your space constraints will probably dictate the types of clothes dryers you can consider... Read more

Whole-house air filters generally include a range of standard sizes, with some that adapt to fit different-size filter-box or return-air openings. Room air cleaners... Read more

Blenders are one appliance that consumers are more likely to leave on the countertop-so upscale looks, increased power, and sturdier construction are driving blender... Read more

Familiar names such as Black & Decker, Hamilton Beach, and Sunbeam still sell a lot of irons but you can also find models from Bosch, Conair, Panasonic, and Rowenta.... Read more