What is the best fandelier? And just want is a fandelier anyway? We interviewed three home lighting designers with a combined 33 years of experience for their insights and recommendations. Which is the best low-profile model? What about models with a concealed fan? Here are the ones we recommend. FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products for the home and families since 1994. We don’t take money or freebies from the brands we review. Our work is 100% reader-supported!

What is the best chili oil? We took 14 of the most popular chili oils and started cooking—we made stir fry, omelettes, pho and . . . just plain ol’ chili. Which was best? Here are the ones that passed muster. FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products for the home and families since 1994. To keep our reviews independent, we don’t take money or freebies from the brands we review. Our work is 100% reader supported! So we greatly appreciate you reading our article on the best chili oils!

What’s the best food coloring for kids’ baking projects? We whipped up cupcakes and cookies to test 9 different food coloring brands. Then we tried the colors in craft and science projects like slime. Which brands make the best pastels? Brighter colors? What about natural food coloring? Here are the winners of our bake off! FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products for children and families since 1994. To keep our reviews independent, we don’t take money or freebies from the brands we review. Our work is 100% reader-supported! Thanks in advance for reading this article.

What are the best walnuts for baking? For snacks? To find out, we did a blind taste test with 7 brands. Which had the best flavor? The best bang for the buck? Here are the ones we recommend. FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products for the home and families since 1994. To keep things independent, we don’t take money or freebies from brands we review! Our work is 100% reader-supported!

What’s the best humidifier cleaner? The struggle is real—humidifiers do wonders for your comfort in the winter, but it is a constant battle to keep them clean. We tried out several humidifiers cleaners to see what worked best. Which were easiest to use? Most effective? Here are the ones we’d recommend. FYI: We’ve been reviewing and rating products for the home and families since 1994. To keep things independent, we don’t take money or freebies from brands we review! Our work is 100% reader-supported!

What’s the best mold for hot chocolate bombs? Yes, it is the hot cocoa craze that has become popular, thanks to social media. Hot chocolate bombs are a ball of chocolate designed to melt in a mug of hot milk. And creating the bomb is half the fun—a great craft for kids and a neat gift for friends and relatives. We tried out a dozen silicone molds to find the best ones for hot chocolate bombs. Here are the winners.