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Brandee Gruener

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 23, 2026
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Jul 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · Brandee Gruener

    You Might Want To Think Twice Before Using Disinfecting Wipes On Wood Furniture - AOL (opens the original)

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    Wood furniture is easily damaged by water and aggressive cleaning products. Are disinfecting wipes in that category? Surprisingly, you can use disinfecting wipes to clean wood furniture—but only if it has a very specific type of finish. We don’t recommend ever using disinfecting wipes on wood furniture for the reasons explained below. Most disinfectant wipes contain ammonium compounds and some kind of alcohol for killing bacteria and viruses. Alcohol can be used safely as a disinfectant on metal

  2. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Brandee Gruener

    Is It Cheaper To Rent A Car At The Airport Or Somewhere Else? - AOL (opens the original)

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    Renting a car at the airport can be very convenient. The rental desk is often located right next to baggage claim, with a line of attendants ready to hand you the keys. But is it really better to rent a car at the airport or somewhere else instead? Could you save money by renting a car downtown? It all depends, as we’ll explain. An analysis by NerdWallet found that it’s 18.4 percent more expensive on average to rent a car at the airport than downtown in American cities. They based this conclusio

  3. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · Brandee Gruener

    How Early Is Too Early To Book A Holiday Flight? Experts Say The Answer Has Changed - AOL (opens the original)

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    How early is too early to book a holiday flight? At this point, travel gurus are telling people not to wait. Book your Thanksgiving travel immediately and start watching fares for Christmas and New Year’s. Sadly, we’ve already missed the window for low fares on international flights. Fares have gone up, up, up and away since oil prices started rising due to the conflict with Iran. But this pattern isn’t exactly new, and no one really expects prices to come back down. “Last year, Thanksgiving far

  4. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Brandee Gruener

    How To Clean Fingerprints Off Stainless Steel Without Leaving Streaks - AOL (opens the original)

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    Stainless steel appliances look beautiful in a kitchen, but they have one disadvantage: all those dirty fingerprints. Every touch seems to leave behind an oily smudge on stainless steel. If you don’t keep up with wiping and cleaning stainless steel surfaces, they start to look very unattractive. Cleaning can also result in streaks if you don’t thoroughly buff and dry the surface. Below, find out how to clean fingerprints off stainless steel without leaving streaks behind. For appliances you use

  5. Article · Jul 8, 2026 · Brandee Gruener

    Do Cars With A Dark Interior Really Get Hotter In The Sun? - AOL (opens the original)

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    When you open your car door and feel a blast of volcanic air, you may start to question your decisions. Yes, you should have parked in the shade. But you've also learned that sliding into your black leather seat in summer causes searing pain. When you shopped for this car, should you have gone with the tan leather interior instead? Do cars with a dark interior really get hotter in the sun? The answer is a strong maybe, but you don't need to rush to the dealer to trade in your car. The interior c

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