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Posted 5:24 PM 4/1/2026

If you’ve noticed a strange smell in your car—or signs of chewing, droppings, or nesting materials—Consumer Reports says mice or other rodents may be making themselves at home inside your vehicle. And beyond the mess, they can cause real damage by chewing through wiring and (More)

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Posted 8:30 PM 3/27/2026

The days are officially getting longer. Whether they’re warmer yet is another story, but Consumer Reports says you don’t have to wait to start spring cleaning. There are plenty of simple chores you can tackle right now that can make your home feel fresher—and even safer.