Category: Lighting and Accessories

If you've been shopping for new Christmas lights this season, be careful: A major recall of light decorations sold at Walmart, Target and Cracker Barrel has just been issued. Find out if you have any of the recalled products. Light controller from Mr. Christmas A holiday decoration sold at several major retailers has been removed… Continue reading Mass recall of Walmart Christmas tree light controls due to fire hazard

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and authors. If you purchase something through links on our site, Mashable may receive an affiliate commission. Shredable photo composite / Govee On December 16thGet up to 50% off Govee smart lights and smart bulbs at Amazon. The appeal of Govee is simple: these smart… Continue reading Brighten up the solstice with Govee's smart light savings

STATEN ISLAND, NY – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning of a recall of more than 44,000 wireless holiday light controllers that can overheat when plugged into an electrical outlet and cause a fire. These decorative light controls work wirelessly to turn on tree lights for the holidays. The recalled controllers consist… Continue reading Christmas light controller sold at Walmart and Target recalled due to fire hazard

This is one of my personal favorite blankets and it is truly INCREDIBLE. I keep it on my bed and it makes the whole room feel cozier. It's not just for show – it's heavier and thicker than your average throw blanket; I use it as an extra layer on freezing New York nights. It's… Continue reading 44 cozy home products that will impress guests

The Nevada State Board of Transportation this week approved a contract for a multi-year Nevada Department of Transportation project to redesign and reconstruct US 50 (East Aultman Street) through downtown Ely. Road and Highway Builders has won the approximately $54 million project to reconstruct and improve the highway, which was last fully resurfaced 30 years… Continue reading Construction contract awarded for NDOT's US 50 Downtown Ely renovation project

Rosie Romero special to the Arizona Daily Star Q: Can you give me some ideas for easy upgrades to my home? I would like to do some updates without spending a lot of money! A: Yes! A small change every now and then can give us the chance to consciously improve our surroundings. Here are… Continue reading Easy Ways to Modernize Your Home

As the public gathered to light the Christmas tree in Lafayette Park during downtown's parade festivities last week, Paul Sischo, executive director of the Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce, noticed something about the small park – it was dark. Very dark. While the tree flickered with lights and ornaments, the rest of the small park… Continue reading Lights for Lafayette Street Park

What we love Add colorful lighting anywhere with these affordable light strips from Govee. Not only can they be controlled via the Govee app, but also with either Google Assistant or Alexa. I added LED lighting to my office a while ago and love the atmosphere it creates when all my lights are dimmed or… Continue reading Add a subtle glow or colorful vibe to your space with Govee's affordable smart light strips for $30 (Reg. $50).

Transport yourself to another continent at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden's Dominion Energy GardenFest of Lights, on view through January 5. This year's theme, “Homes and Habitats: A Celebration of Connection,” transforms Lewis Ginter's 50 acres into rainforests, deserts, wetlands and more with millions of lights and holiday decorations. Each habitat houses a Pokémon character in… Continue reading Light Connections – richmondmagazine.com

Lulu Candles is a US-based small business specializing in scented candles and perfumes. Some reviewers have made it clear that this isn't an *exact* alternative to Le Labo's 26 candle, BUT it still smells good for an affordable candle. Promising review: “Let me start by saying: (comes from a home fragrance [lover]) The throw of… Continue reading 32 household products for maximum comfort