Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Installing a door knob might seem simple, but doing it correctly ensures smooth operation and a clean look. In this guide, you’ll learn how to measure, drill (if needed), and attach both the latch and ...

As a mom to six kids in rural Nebraska, it’s been hard for me to accept that the world is changing. Except for a few years in Omaha, I’ve lived in small rural communities almost all my life. It’s ...

CR found the best stove knob covers are easy to install, clean, and remove, and serve as a barrier to prevent little hands ...

With the ability to increase the convenience and security of your entryway, a smart lock is arguably the most important part of a connected home. There's no shortage of options, from fully installed ...

The Wyze Lock Bolt v2 is proof you don’t need to spend a lot to get high-quality smart protection for your entry doors.

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

They may be out of sight, but they shouldn't be out of mind, too. These hidden spots get just as dirty as everywhere else. Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's degree in ...

Ashley traded the quiet life of a small town in a big house for the hustle and bustle of the Windy City. On any given day you might find her working on a freelance photo or blogging gig, wrangling her ...