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10 Plant-Care Staples to Help Your Greens Thrive
CR turned to plant pros to learn which products they always have on hand and how they keep their houseplants thriving.
14 Products on Deep Discount in July
Consumer Reports keeps track of the best sales for the month, and with July Fourth sales and Amazon Prime Day, there are plenty of ways to save.
Best Fourth of July Deals at Best Buy Right Now
These are the top deals during Best Buy's Fourth of July sales—everything from TVs and streaming devices to blenders and more.
Best Self-Watering Planters
CR evaluated four self-watering planters to find out if they can help your plants. Plus, plant experts share how best to use them.
How to Clean Your Home After a Flood
Consumer Reports shares exert advice on how to clean your home after a flood, including a step-by-step guide for what to keep, what to toss, and how to hold mold at bay.
Quietest Dehumidifiers of 2026
To find the quietest dehumidifiers, CR's engineers crank up each model to its highest fan and moisture-removal settings and measure the decibel levels.
Best Cyber Monday Deals on Home Products
Cyber Monday is serving up many of the best prices of the year on home goods, from air purifiers to washers and dryers to vacuums and more.
Best Lab-Tested Microwaves That Can Air-Fry
The best microwaves that can air-fry serve up crispy french fries, chicken nuggets, and more, based on CR's lab tests.
Best Cyber Monday Deals Under $100
Finding a great deal is always a thrill, and Cyber Monday is no different. We list products that score well in CR’s tests and cost under $100.
Best Holiday Deals at Amazon
Consumer Reports shares the best holiday deals you can get at Amazon on top products, including kitchen goods and tech gear.
Check Your Technique: How to Clean Your Plants
Consumer Reports shows you how to clean houseplants. Maintaining your indoor plants is simpler than you think, but keep chemicals and cold water away from them.
9 Sneaky Signs of Water Damage in Your Home
We talked to experts about the nine signs of water damage in the home and steps to fix it, including potentially mold removal or remediation.
Best Holiday Deals on Home Products
Consumer Reports is tracking the best holiday deals you can get on air purifiers, humidifiers, and appliances, along with other top-rated home goods.
11 Best Bath Towels of 2026, Lab-Tested and Reviewed
We tested popular towel brands such as Quince, Brooklinen, and Target’s Casaluna to determine the softest, comfiest, quickest-drying options.
How to Prepare Your Home and Family for Wildfires
You can prepare for wildfires with the right landscaping, building materials, smoke detectors, air filters, and evacuation plans.
Safety Rules: CR's Guide to Fire Pits
Consumer Reports shares safety advice for fire pits to help you maximize your outdoor enjoyment.
How to Compost at Home
Composting in an apartment can be easy and odor-free with the right products, Consumer Reports says.
What Makes a Good Beach Towel?
There's more to beach towels than colorful prints and patterns. We turned to experts for their insight on the best types of beach towels.
Smarter: How to Stop Killing Your Plants
This week's Smarter newsletter from Consumer Reports shows you how to care for indoor plants and how to stay warm if you lose power in a winter storm.
Choosing Between Synthetic Down and Natural Down for a Winter Coat
Consumer Reports explains when you should get a synthetic puffer jacket versus a natural down puffer.
