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Home Generator Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Backup Power Shipshape

By Glenda Taylor, Updated by Paul Rankin

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The Best Solar Path Lights of 2024 for Illuminating Outdoor Walkways, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Andreana Lefton

The Best Solar Gutter Lights Options
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The Best Solar Gutter Lights to Illuminate Your Yard in 2024, Tested

By Amber Guetebier, Tom Scalisi

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Exterior

The Best Inverter Generators of 2024 for Backup Power Almost Anywhere, Tested

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

Black and orange Wen propane generator outside on deck
Exterior

The Best Propane Generators for Emergencies and Home Use, Tested

By Tony Carrick, Glenda Taylor

Red and black Honda EU2200i generator on grass
Exterior

The Best Quiet Generators for a Peaceful Power Supply, Tested

By Bob Beacham, Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

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Reviews

The Best Window Insulation Kits to Keep Your Home More Comfortable, Tested

By Tom Scalisi

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Reviews

The 5 Best Solar Companies of 2024

By Glenda Taylor, Sabrina Serani, Catherine Hiles

A Westinghouse 3600-Watt Gasoline/Propane Portable Generator connected to a small propane tank is being used to power a TV under an RV's awning.
Energy & Power

How Much Propane Does a Generator Use?

By Bob Beacham

Generator is used next to camping car.
Energy & Power

What Is an Inverter Generator? These Are the Facts

By Bob Beacham

A row of modular homes on a street
DIY

Taking Modular Homes to a Higher Level

By Michelle Roberts

A home generator outside being repaired by someone
Exterior

All You Need to Know About Emergency Generators

By Bob Vila

A terracotta pot placed over candles to use as a heater
DIY

Genius! Cozy Up Without a Space Heater

By Manasa Reddigari

The Best Solar-Powered Security Camera Options
Reviews

The Best Solar-Powered Security Cameras of 2024

By Timothy Dale, Bob Beacham

EcoFlow Delta Pro Plugged into Wall
Reviews

Flash Sale Alert: EcoFlow’s High-Capacity Power Station is $1,500 Off

By Glenda Taylor

Anker SOLIX F3800 During a Hurricane

Can a Portable Power Station Run the Whole Home? Anker’s Latest Does

By Chase Brush

Dynaming Solar Post Cap Light on fence post
Reviews

The Best Solar Post Cap Lights for Your Deck or Fence in 2024

By Zach Lazzari, Timothy Dale

A view of Florida homes with solar panels on their roofs.
Energy & Power

If You’re a Florida Resident, Here Are 8 Fantastic Reasons to Get Solar Panels Now

By Katie Flannery

A worker installs a mini split outside.
Interior

Thinking About Installing a Mini-Split? Here’s How Much It Will Cost (2024 Data)

By Brie Greenhalgh, Catherine Hiles

Three workers install a new generator outside a home.
Exterior

How Much Does a Whole-House Generator Cost, and Should You Get One?

By Meghan Wentland, Evelyn Auer

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