How to Become a Product Tester for the Good Housekeeping Institute Join our GH+ membership club for exclusive access to product testing opportunities. Mike Garten Here at the Good Housekeeping Institute, we put thousands of products to the test every year in our state-of-the-art labs. During our evaluations, we assess a wide range of criteria, covering safety, performance, durability, ease of use and price point for our content. We bake cookies in ovens, scramble eggs in pans, accelerate wear and tear on bedding, put vacuums to work on all kinds of flooring — the list goes on! Depending on the product, we'll even stretch it, drop it or heat it up to make sure it stands up to real life. Then (and here's where you come in):