Joel Kahn

  • How Often Should You Reboot Your Computer?

    How Often Should You Reboot Your Computer?

    It’s probably the first thing you try when your computer is acting up: turn it off and back on again. But should you restart or shut down? Well that actually depends on what kind of computer you are using. Shutting down your computer will close out of all the programs you’ve been running and clear…


  • The Best Ways to Clean Grout

    The Best Ways to Clean Grout

    Most substances wipe off tile pretty easily, but getting the surrounding grout back to its original pearly white state is much harder. Because it is so narrow and coarse, scrubbing grout lines clean can be a hassle (unless you like spending hours hunched over with a toothbrush). Luckily, we have three methods to make cleaning…


  • Is a Steam Cleaner as Useful as the Internet Claims?

    Is a Steam Cleaner as Useful as the Internet Claims?

    Our esteemed editor-in-chief slacked me one day saying that many of her friends swear that a steam cleaner is the best cleaning tool. They claim that the steamer will clean basically everything — floors, walls, appliances, mattresses, toilets, windows — the list goes on and on.