Starre Vartan is an environmental and science journalist. She holds an MFA degree from Columbia University and Geology and English degrees from Syracuse University. The issue of plastic pollution in ...

Microfiber cloths have become a cleaning staple in households. Unlike passing fads, their reputation is well-earned, since they remove smudges, dirt, and germs with the same gusto as they absorb ...

When it comes to cleaning your car or truck, nothing beats the microfiber towel. A relatively recent addition to the car care stable, the microfiber replaces a whole host of other car care fabrics ...

Spoiler alert: The answer really depends on how you sleep. Perhaps the most important factor though is material, and cotton reigns supreme in the bedding industry. It’s natural, soft, and universally ...

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