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Amanda Lauren

http://itsamandalauren.com
A self-proclaimed "Jackie of All Trades. Marilyn of None," Amanda Lauren does everything including writing about anything lifestyle related for a number of websites as well as her blog, It's Amanda Lauren. Anything but lazy, she also has a podcast called Things We're Too Lazy To Blog About. When she isn't in front of her MacBook, she can be found on stage doing standup and sketch comedy or hosting red carpet events. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their two dogs, Lulu and Milo.
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12 Ways You’re Shortening the Life of Your Home Appliances

Are your appliances and devices on the fritz frequently, or do they need to be replaced sooner than expected? Spoiler alert: It's probably your fault.
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The Best Phone Cleaners to Sanitize Your Phone

Cleaning your phone is more important than ever during the coronavirus pandemic.
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8 Places You Should Never Use Free Wi-Fi

Is the convenience of free Wi-Fi really worth the risk to your personal information?
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Home Security Offers That Are Actually Scams

Home security systems should make you feel safe—from the start. Don't fall victim to these...

13 Products That Will Cut Your Cooking Time in Half

Want to cook healthy meals in less time? These must-have gadgets can work some serious...

White House Christmas Ornaments Through the Years

Here's the history behind every official White House Christmas ornament ever made.
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“Smart Hotels” Are Booming—But Is Your Privacy in Danger?

Is staying in a smart hotel all that smart if you want to keep your...
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11 Products That Will Become “Smart” in 2020

Think the smart devices you currently own are amazing? Just wait until you see what’s...
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14 Things Home Security Experts Never Do in Their Own Homes

An alarm system isn't enough. If you're making any of these security mistakes, experts say...
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Best Home Security Systems According to Experts

Want to feel safer no matter where you live? Top security experts share their picks...

13 Ways You’re Shortening the Life of Your Stove Top

Want to keep your stove top running for as long as possible? Avoid making these...

9 Signs Your Washing Machine Is About to Die

Is your washing machine acting up? Find out if it's worth repairing or if it's...
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If You Didn’t Think You Needed Smart Blinds, IKEA’s Here to Change Your Mind

Technology isn't the only smart thing about these smart blinds. Find out why you need...

Bottom Freezer vs. Top Freezer: Which One’s Better?

Should a bottom freezer be your top choice? It depends. These expert tips will help...
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12 Smart Alarm Clocks That Might Just Make You a Morning Person

Waking up has never been easier thanks to these smart devices—there's one for every type...

Here’s How to Find the Best Home Security System

Here's how to find the best home security system to protect your property, but more...

How a Power Outage Puts Your Home Security at Risk

When you lose power, you can also lose the protection of your home security system....