Author: markmunroe

Mark Munroe is the Creator and EIC of ADDICTED. He's ADDICTED to great travel, amazing food, better grooming & probably a whole lot more!

I have to admit, I’ve spent way too much time on TrendHim over the last few months, but is online window shopping a bad thing? I say no way! So let’s do some. Recently when I loved it came to my attention that I’d lost one backpack and, after years of use, ripped it right across the bottom, so it was time to do a little shopping to find a new backpack, so I wanted to share that search with you. I popped onto TrendHim to see what they had to offer in the way of backs and backpacks, and…

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Multiple studies have shown that employees who work in cozy offices always have better productivity. A perfectly-designed office positively impacts employee morale and health, which reduces absenteeism and lack of commitment. Check out the six tips below on how to brighten and open up your office space in your next remodelling project. Guest post by Lena Linetti Proper lighting Adequate lighting is one of the factors with the greatest influence on mood and, by extension, productivity among employees. If you have ever worked in a poorly-lit office, then you will understand how frustrating it is to read small texts…

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Maintaining the condition of your car isn’t solely about appearance; it’s also essential for maintaining its value and longevity. It’s no surprise that your automobile is beginning to show signs of wear and tear after driving through a mixture of slushy snow, salty rain puddles, and dry, dusty roads. Performing routine maintenance on your vehicle will help prevent more severe problems from developing down the road. Here are some maintenance recommendations to keep your automobile in tip-top shape: Use OBD2 Scanner Your vehicle’s onboard diagnostic system (OBD) is designed to alert you when problems with your car—using an OBD2…

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Over the last few years, wireless chargers have become very popular, and it’s no surprise why. Convenient, quick, and best of all, instead of random codes all over, you can have a stylish charger that better fits with your home’s aesthetic, and one of my favourite chargers comes in two options, the Einova Charging Stone and the focus of this review, the Dual Charging Stone. When it arrived, I immediately opened the package, took a look, loved what I saw, and quickly plugged it in and started charging. The Dual Charging Stone looks fantastic and is the…

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Suppose you’re like me and just moved into an old place or you already live in one. In that case, the home isn’t set up with any security camera and, in my case, doesn’t even have a doorbell, so I wanted to take steps to add a reasonable level of security to the place (along with a working doorbell). So I thought I would check out what google nest has on offer since I already have nest audio throughout my home, and that search led me to the battery-powered google nest doorbell and the battery-powered google nest cam. I wanted…

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There are many different ways to improve and maintain your overall health. These are just a few of the many ways you can do so. Here are six of them. 1. Supplements You can improve your overall health by taking supplements. There are many different kinds of supplements that you can take, and they can all help you in different ways. Some supplements can help you get more vitamins and minerals, while others can help you detoxify your body or boost your immune system. Talk to your doctor about which supplements might be right for you. You can check…

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If you and your partner are looking for the perfect summer vacation, look no further! We have put together a list of tips that will help make your trip unforgettable. Keep reading for our best travel tips! Whether you’re looking to relax on the beach or explore new cities, we have you covered. Choosing a Destination One of the most important aspects of planning a summer vacation is choosing the right destination. There are so many beautiful places to see, and it can be tough to narrow it down. When choosing a destination, consider what type of trip you…

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The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has led many businesses to adopt remote work. And now, remote personnel are engaging with one another and clients from around the world. Doing so is helping companies deliver products, services, and support that match or exceed client expectations. But it can create security challenges relative to workplace communications. Guest post by Katie Brenneman. Photo by Ono Kosuki. Today’s businesses must establish secure workplace communications protocols. Otherwise, failure to do so can put a company, its employees, and its customers in danger. Why Businesses Must Prioritize Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is paramount for businesses to secure their workplace…

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The skin is the body’s largest organ, and it deserves the best products available. Unfortunately, not all skincare products are created equal – some are made with harsh chemicals that can be harmful to your skin in the long run. So, how do you choose the right skincare products for you? It can be tough to figure out what ingredients to look for, but we’re here to help! This blog post will discuss six things that you should look for when choosing sustainable skincare products. Let’s get to the list. Ingredient Selection The first thing you should look for…

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Driving a car can be a great way to save time and get more accomplished in the day, but it’s not always perfect. You might have planned on driving back from work late at night or are simply heading to a family reunion when your car breaks down in the middle of the road. It’s normal for people to feel frustrated or even angry when this happens. Still, it’s essential to keep calm and take the necessary steps to handle the situation safely and efficiently – and there are six key things you should do. 1. Call A Local…

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It’s that time of year. The sun is shining, the air is still crisp, but there’s that knowing feeling that spring is on its way. While I’m ready for winter to be over, after a big move, I’m prepared for a major clean, and that includes cleaning my tech. You might not think about it too often, but your personal tech, earbuds, laptop, computer all need regular cleaning to run correctly, and while most of us may not be doing that as often as we should, while we are in spring mode, it’s the perfect time to tackle your tech.…

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I recently moved and, in doing so, was reminded that it’s time for some new towels. So, I searched for some great-looking towels I could test and might ultimately love, that search led me to Pokoloko. Like many, I’ve had the same set of towels for years, and while they did me well along the way, it’s time for an update. Last time around, I must admit, I just brought one of the first sets I found, and while it was fine, I never really loved them, so I wanted to find some full-body towels, hand towels, kitchen towels and…

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Like so many over the past two years, I have moved into a new place, and while it’s new to me, it’s not new to the world, which means it needs some serious TLC. Over my youth, I was lucky enough to apprentice with my dad, a general contractor and pick up some of the tricks of the trade, aka the basics. With that knowledge and a little outside help from experts, I’ve managed to makeover five homes, over 20 rooms, and that’s just for myself, so when I moved into my new place, that required some repair and was…

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For just a few days, buy one Perfect Pot, and save $70 on your second. Yes, you heard it right. Buy them for yourself, team up with a friend or a family member to enjoy the savings, either way, now is the time to get yourself a Perfect Pot. The Perfect Pot (and the always pan) make a thoughtful wedding gift for another or something sweet to treat your BFF with! The Perfect Pot combines all your pots and then some more cookware: stockpot, dutch oven, saucepot, roasting rack, steamer, strainer, braiser, and spatula & spoon rest. You’re giving and…

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