Dan Smith

Hosting a pasta dinner party sounds fun until the prep gets overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be a chaotic mess....

There’s no shortage of places in the U.S. to go antiquing, but a few spots have earned reputations that make collectors...

The 1980s introduced cable television, affordable home video, and personal electronics to millions of households. It also saw explosive growth in...

Milkshakes can be both the highlight of a fast food stop or a sugary regret. And considering how many chains are...

America’s legal system has no shortage of quirks, but food-related laws might just take the cake, sometimes literally. Across the country,...

Modern dessert trends come and go, but some ice cream shops never stop doing things the old-fashioned way. These places still...

The idea of pulling over to help someone thumbing a ride might feel compassionate, even nostalgic. But split-second choices on the...

Dropping off a few bags at Goodwill feels like the responsible thing to do. It’s quick and convenient, and you assume...

Don’t assume you know what Home Depot is just because you’ve walked through its lumber aisles. Their online store has a...

Clever design is all around us, yet it often goes unnoticed. Household staples and everyday gadgets carry features that solve problems...