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You can save $75 every year just by scraping the last bit of your cosmetics out of the container.

Home

Changing your beauty routine could ultimately save you nearly $3,000 — here's how to get started

Business

Officials propose sweeping ban on common skincare product: 'We must find a responsible balance'

Home

This innovative marketplace can help families save up to 80% on grocery essentials: 'Wish I'd found [this] sooner'

Tech

Researchers develop innovative product that could have major impact on women's health: 'The potential to make a serious difference'

Business

Customer outraged after taking closer look at personal care product: 'I'm tired of every company being evil'

Home

Woman demonstrates genius trick to save money on skincare products: 'Smart'

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COOL BRANDS

Grocery shopping might be a chore, but an online marketplace called Martie is making it fun for millions of adults.

Business

This startup turns boring grocery runs into treasure hunts for incredible bargains: 'The discounts will be very significant'

Dr. Pete, chief scientist at Dirty Labs, explained how his company managed to create effective, sustainable cleaning products.

Business

This top-rated laundry brand says it cleans your clothes better without the toxic chemicals: 'Why don't we just get rid of them?'

The first thing you might notice is that it doesn't look like your grandmother's space heater.

Business

This startup has created the 'intelligent' space heater of the future: 'It's efficient, it's sleek, and it's modular'

LATEST STORIES

One Redditor was angry enough at a simple package of nuts to post about it online.

Food

Shopper sparks outrage after sharing image of 'deceptive' grocery item: 'Bad in two ways'

One gardener on TikTok is showing how to make the most of small garden spaces while giving your plants a nutrient boost.

Food

Gardener demonstrates simple technique for thriving plants: 'This will help promote their growth'

For the first time, two rare tern species, the Arctic Tern and the White-cheeked Tern, have been spotted at the Puthalam Saltpans in the Kanniyakumari District.

Outdoors

Researchers confirm first-ever sightings of rare creatures in new location — here's what's happening

A Reddit user shared photos of their beautiful xeriscaped yard, demonstrating how to create a sustainable landscape.

Home

Homeowner shares stunning before-and-after photos of front yard project: 'They really are thriving'

A lucky shopper found a Lodge Dutch oven for $6.99 at a thrift store and revealed the incredible deal on Reddit.

Home

Shopper thrilled after finding iconic item for cheap at thrift store: 'This made my day'

One clever gardener shared their DIY olla on TikTok, revealing how it can help lazy gardeners provide their plants with a steady water supply.

Home

Gardener shares ancient technique to grow thriving plants: 'This is brilliant'

The Indochinese leopard is at risk of extinction. There are only 77 to 766 leopards left in the wild.

Outdoors

Researchers make concerning discovery while observing endangered big cat: 'Increasingly bleak'

One Reddit user found a stunning set of antique side tables for free as curbside finds.

Home

Passerby stunned after finding valuable items left out on side of road: 'The find of the decade'

Asian hornets are a major threat to native pollinators. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency acted quickly to remove a nest of the invasives.

Outdoors

Officials take action after discovering shocking spread of dangerous insects: 'Surveillance will continue'

BCA's Battery Health Grading technology is reshaping the U.K.'s used EV market and making EV ownership and resale more sustainable.

Tech

Company's new tech starts revolutionizing how EVs are bought and sold: 'Provides the clarity that buyers need'

Over nearly eight years, conservationists restored a 4.3-mile stretch of the River Ash in England.

Outdoors

Officials celebrate incredible turnaround of crucial waterway: 'Really exciting'

Coca-Cola announced a new partnership in Egypt aimed at clearing the country's vital canals and building local jobs in the process.

Business

Coca-Cola announces game-changing initiative that could impact millions: 'A big step to the future'

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