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Andrew Sheldon
Articles by Andrew Sheldon
How to Save on Home Renovations
A renovation can add a lot of value to your home – and drain a lot of money from your pocket. Avoid overspending with these tips.
Why Aren’t More People Buying Electric Cars?
The idea of owning an electric vehicle is gaining traction but significant concerns are preventing consumers from becoming converts.
Los Lugares Más Impresionantes del Noreste
Desde las cimas de las montañas hasta los acantilados y las costas, estos son los lugares del Noreste para disfrutar de las mejores vistas.
¿Por Qué los Colores Populares de los Automóviles Son tan Aburridos? Breve Historia de la Pintura de Automóviles
Los colores más comunes de los automóviles han pasado de todos los colores luminosos del arco iris a una mezcla de negro, blanco y gris. He aquí el porqué.
What to Do When You Have a Broken Car Window
Broken car windows happen. Prompt and professional repair helps prevent more damage.
The Benefits of Opening an Online Savings Account
From higher interest rates to easy tax prep, online savings accounts have a number of advantages.
The History of the Driver’s License
Did you know driver’s licenses were not required in every state until the mid-20th century? For more history of the driver’s license, read on.
6 Tips for First-Time Car Buyers
The car-buying process can be difficult to navigate. These tips for first-time car buyers will help guide you through the process.
Éric Ripert’s Renault 5
The world-renowned chef doesn’t miss his old French car, although it did teach him a thing or two.
New York Overtakes Los Angeles as City With the Most Traffic
New York City drivers spent an average of 56 hours in traffic in 2020, the most in the country. Boston was second.
The Pros and Cons of Real Estate Apps
Real estate apps and websites have become increasingly popular. While they can help you find your dream home, they also have some notable drawbacks.
Ask a Mechanic: How Long Do Car Brakes Last?
They’re the most important vehicle safety feature, but are your brakes in good shape? We spoke to a mechanic to learn more about car brakes.
Explore the National Seashores and Forests of the Northeast
From mountaintops to coastlines, the Northeast is brimming with scenery, epitomized by these five nationally designated sites.
The History of the Car Horn
“Ahooga,” Mark Twain, oscillating diaphragms and the unique backstory of car horns.
What to Know About Charging Electric Vehicles at Home
Installation. Cost. Charging levels. There’s a lot to understand about EV home charging stations.
What Is Your Financial IQ?
Saving, spending, investing, borrowing – there’s a lot to know about finance. What is your financial IQ? Take our quiz to find out.
The Unique History of Bumper Stickers
Created in a small screen printing office in Kansas City, bumper stickers quickly took over the country’s roadways and have remained popular.
What to Know About Renting a Car Abroad
The do’s and don’ts of renting a car abroad.
The History of Car Keys
For decades, mechanical car keys used to start an automobile were standard. Now those jagged pieces of metal are nearly extinct. The history of car keys has a story to tell.
The Top Historical Sites in the Northeast
For your next road trip, visit some of the top historic sites in the Northeast. When it comes to history, no other region can compare.