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Lisa HallMemberHeadlights copping sun and bugs all day, I’d get something actually made for them.
31 de August de 2026 at 13:25 in reply to: Glacier Breeze placement on a desk, does it matter? #8907
Lisa HallMemberIt being weaker a few feet away is normal for these little evaporative coolers. They are not meant to cool a whole area. I would keep it within arm’s reach if you actually want to feel it.
30 de August de 2026 at 15:05 in reply to: does the Hewelth UVClean work with tap water or only bottled? #8760
Lisa HallMemberTap water is fine. I’ve been filling mine straight from the kitchen sink for months and I haven’t had any issues with it. The UV thing just does its job on whatever is in there, so I wouldn’t overthink the water source.
27 de August de 2026 at 10:26 in reply to: CarbonOne Safe vs old detector: is the beep pattern different? #8264
Lisa HallMemberMine does the short beeps too before the real alarm, but my issue is the beep itself. It’s not as loud as the old one. I can hear it from the next room, but if I’m in the basement or outside, I miss it entirely. That constant loud blast was annoying but at least it worked.
Lisa HallMemberMine’s been fine, but I also didn’t have a super old camera to compare it to. I had a cheap one before and the lag on that thing was bad enough that I’d just give up and go check the room myself. With SpyFocus I can actually watch my dog move around in near real time. It’s not perfect, but it’s close enough that I don’t get annoyed. I think a lot of it is just where I placed the camera though. I have it in the living room pretty close to the router, so that probably helps more than the app itself. If I move it to the back room I’m sure it’ll get worse, but for now I’m not complaining.
23 de August de 2026 at 07:49 in reply to: AlarmTag vs old keychain alarm – is the pin easier to pull? #7818
Lisa HallMemberCompared to the old ones I’ve tried, the pin on this one is way smoother.
19 de August de 2026 at 06:33 in reply to: Does the Qinux BitBip 89 really have thousands of games or is that marketing? #7444
Lisa HallMemberThe game count on these things is always padded nonsense, but honestly, who cares? I got one of these for my kid so he could see what actual games looked like before everything needed a WiFi update. It does what it says. You plug it in, it works, and there’s a stupid amount of games on it. I wasn’t about to sit there and catalog the whole library to see if it’s exactly 5,000 or if it’s 800 games with different language versions. That’s a waste of an afternoon. If you’re the type to count, you’re probably not the type to enjoy it anyway. The real question is whether the controllers work and if the games you actually want to play are on there. That’s it.
Lisa HallMemberThe nozzle’s not the problem, the ladder is.
Lisa HallMemberThe holder does its job when the passport is in it. The card is for the rest of the time, when you’re not thinking about it. I got one because I don’t want to rely on remembering to keep everything locked up. It’s cheap enough to just have it and not worry.
3 de August de 2026 at 17:00 in reply to: PestVault vs. the old peppermint spray I used to buy? #6408
Lisa HallMemberThe spray worked, but it felt like a part-time job. I got sick of it and switched to the pouches because I just couldn’t be bothered to keep up with the routine anymore. I don’t notice the smell much at all, which is honestly a bonus.
Lisa HallMemberMine’s been running in the hallway for a week and yeah, the air feels a bit drier. But I honestly expected that from any heater, so it’s not a dealbreaker. Just keep a glass of water nearby.
Lisa HallMemberIt clicks here too, but I stopped noticing after a few days. Probably just the relay or whatever switching off inside. If it works fine otherwise I wouldn’t lose sleep over it.
Lisa HallMemberMine did that too but honestly I barely noticed it after the first couple of uses. It’s like when you turn on a space heater that’s been sitting in a closet all year. A little dusty smell and then it’s gone. I wouldn’t worry about it unless it lingers for days or starts smelling like something actually burning. These units are pretty simple, not much to go wrong with them. The heating mode works fine for me, gets the room warm enough without being obnoxiously loud. Give it a few more cycles and see if it clears up. If it doesn’t, then maybe reach out to support, but I’d bet it’s just the initial burn-off and you’ll forget about it by next week.
23 de July de 2026 at 19:43 in reply to: Wood Ranger Power Leaf Blower ok for blowing off a deck? #5794
Lisa HallMember15 minutes is plenty for a deck if you’re not trying to be a perfectionist about it. I’d just go for it and not overthink it.
20 de July de 2026 at 06:40 in reply to: SawShark normal to need a bit of pressure or am I doing it wrong? #5547
Lisa HallMemberMine took a little bit of effort at first too. It’s not going to feel as effortless as freehanding but it’s way more consistent. Just give it a few more tries, it settles in.
18 de July de 2026 at 13:01 in reply to: Glokore Therapy Mask worth it for acne or more for anti-aging? #5438
Lisa HallMemberI’ve had mine for a while and I mostly use it for breakouts. The red light does nothing for me, but the blue setting actually seems to shrink pimples faster than leaving them alone. I wouldn’t buy it just for anti-aging, but for acne it’s fine.
16 de July de 2026 at 08:35 in reply to: Pro Capture battery life when using WiFi for the app? #5292
Lisa HallMemberMine does the same thing with WiFi on. It’s a battery hog but pretty much every camera like this is the same. Not surprised.
7 de July de 2026 at 15:11 in reply to: Does Dustaclean really pick up pet hair okay from car upholstery? #4693
Lisa HallMemberSeems like it either works for you or it doesn’t. I wouldn’t expect much from something that small on fabric that’s been sat on for a while.
Lisa HallMemberI doubt the 90 minutes is real for high speed. I’d guess you get maybe half that if you’re actually scrubbing hard grates. Still fine for a quick clean after cooking though.
Lisa HallMemberI’d just assume it’s gonna look grainy. That’s how cheap IR stuff always looks.
Lisa HallMemberMine stay put fine as long as I’m not twisting around like crazy. Just don’t expect miracles if you’re moving a lot.
Lisa HallMemberMine drains quicker on TV, no question. I just leave it plugged in when I’m playing that way, it’s not worth watching the battery tick down. Works fine for me.
Lisa HallMemberMine has some wiggle too. Doesn’t bother me since it still turns fine and the fan works as it should.
Lisa HallMemberAlright, I’ve read enough replies. Sounds like it works fine if you don’t go at it like a gorilla. I’ll probably just grab a cheap glass first to test it and stop overthinking it.
Lisa HallMemberI’d probably just try it on a different finger if the fit feels off. Not totally sure about the sensors but I doubt they’d freak out unless it’s practically falling off.
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