New Year’s Resolution: Be Prepared for Emergencies
Emergencies can happen at any time. Some emergencies are more serious than others, but all emergencies have one thing in common—they all call for action! Whether it’s an earthquake (like this week in Vancouver), a major snowstorm, a physical injury, a broken down vehicle, or an untimely power outage, there’s no reason in the world why you can’t be prepared for it. So, when you’re making your 2016 new year’s resolutions, why not resolve to be prepared for anything?
Bass Guitar Maintenance
Bass guitar maintenance is essential to make sure you're doing a great job holding down the bottom end. From cleaning strings to changing batteries, there are a good many things to consider.
Here are some bass guitar maintenance tips you'll want to consider to help keep your instrument in top shape.
The best homemade breakfast sandwiches: Shelly’s Friday Favourites
Try these homemade breakfast sandwiches and you'll see how quick, easy, and delicious it can be to make your own breakfast at home.
Tips on smartphone etiquette for your kids
Among the many responsibilities parents have in raising their kids is guiding them on how to deal with technology, like smartphones and tablets.
School mode made simple: setting up your kid’s smartwatch the right...
How to set up School Mode on a kid's smartwatch on Apple Watch, Xplora, Garmin Bounce — keep classes distraction-free while SOS still works.
Introduction to podcast recording
The podcast format is a very exciting way of communicating, and it's easier than ever to start your own. This guide will help you with the basics.
How to set up a Wi-Fi 7 router: a step-by-step guide
Just got a new Wi-Fi 7 router? Learn how to set it up, including placement tips, mobile app setup, mesh configuration, and advanced settings.
How to choose the right baby monitor
The baby monitor has been an invaluable addition in my house. Even now with a 2 1/2 year old that sleeps peacefully, I can be there in a hurry when she has a bad dream or gets sick. Finding the right baby monitor is an important step for new parents. With dozens of monitors all touting their own unique bucket of options, deciphering what you need and don`t need can be quite the task. In this blog, we will discuss some of the important questions and features to consider when looking for a baby monitor.
How to use LED strip lights for a cool look at...
Wondering how to jazz up your house without a complete makeover? LED strip lights are an easy way to brighten the home and have fun with colour too.
The Soundboard: Picking Your Studio Monitors
The goal of a studio monitor is to represent audio in the most accurate, uncoloured form it can. That being said, all speakers colour sound to some degree. Monitor speakers are designed to be as flat as possible whereas it’s assumed that consumer or Hi-Fi speakers enhance aspects of the frequency spectrum. A pair of monitor speakers are going to be your best friend. Regardless of whether you record, edit, mix or master audio, your studio monitors will determine how well your work translates to … well, pretty well everything else out there: car audio systems, TV’s, headphones and earbuds.