The long-anticipated 2024 Toyota Tacoma has finally arrived, sparking excitement among truck enthusiasts and devoted “Taco” fans. After years of waiting, Toyota has delivered a pickup that meets high expectations with thoughtful engineering, modern technology, and stronger off-road capability. We previewed the new Tacoma on Hawaii’s Big Island — an ideal place to showcase a … Read more

Hot tubs make fantastic additions to gatherings, but you don’t need a large model to enjoy their benefits. Bullfrog Spas offers the STIL7, a stylish six-person spa, but they also excel with compact two- and three-person hot tubs designed to fit nearly any outdoor space. Small Household You don’t need a big yard to enjoy … Read more

My list of home projects never seems to end. I enjoy staying busy, but sometimes I need extra motivation to tackle a task I know will consume a lot of time. How does $200 sound? Getting paid for work you were already planning to do is hard to beat. Duluth Trading Company is running a … Read more

While summer brings sunshine and outdoor fun, the chill of autumn and winter will arrive before you know it — and with it, the need to keep your home warm and comfortable. Now is the perfect time to consider upgrading your floor heating system to improve comfort and efficiency for the colder months. Warmup, a … Read more

Roku has acquired the brand This Old House, encompassing the long-running television series, the magazine, the website, and the show’s complete archive spanning more than 40 years. This acquisition further cements Roku’s evolution into a media company, following its recent addition of Quibi programming to its catalog. By bringing This Old House into its portfolio, … Read more

As more devices in the home are controlled and monitored through smartphone apps, battery drain becomes a frequent annoyance. A battery-powered case removes that worry, and one of the best options for this is the OtterBox Resurgence. What sets the Resurgence apart is how unobtrusive it feels: despite housing a battery pack, it remains only … Read more

I’ve often shared my fondness for my Ford F-150 and I wasn’t surprised to find that many fellow tool bloggers feel the same way. I asked a few colleagues to share photos and impressions of their trucks. Even with rising fuel efficiency in newer models, none of them said they’d trade their truck for a … Read more

Growing up in Arizona I often heard people praise the weather, but it wasn’t until I lived in Seattle and New York that I fully appreciated how much sunlight affects daily life. The warmth and brightness I once took for granted became something I craved during long winter months. Tucson averages 284 days of sunshine … Read more

All-wheel drive (AWD), four-wheel drive (4WD), and two-wheel drive (2WD) describe how a vehicle’s engine power is delivered to its wheels. Each drivetrain has distinct strengths and weaknesses that make it more or less suitable for specific weather and terrain—snow, rain, mud, and sand. Below is a clear, practical comparison to help you understand how … Read more