While most people celebrate America’s birthday with fireworks and barbecues, smart shoppers seize this mid-summer moment to find incredible savings on a wide range of home and garden favorites, from patio furniture and grills to outdoor power equipment and a whole lot more.
Amazon Drops Prices on Air Conditioners and Fans for Summer Heat—Up to 40% Off Window Units, Portable ACs, and More
Amazon is offering major deals on window ACs, portable units, and fans from Frigidaire, BLACK+DECKER, Midea, Dreo, and more, just in time for peak summer heat.
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13 Types of Holly Plants All DIY Landscapers Should Know
Grow holly shrubs to deck the halls—or your exterior walls as foundation plants.
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Yeti LoadOut GoBox 15 and 30 Review: Rugged Gear Cases That Keep Contents Dry
Yeti LoadOut GoBoxes are built to protect your gear from water, dirt, and rough handling. I rolled them over, loaded them up, and even tossed them into a lake to test how durable they really are.
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Exposed Pipes: How to Cover Them If You Want to—and What to Do With Them If You Can’t
Experts explain when it’s safe to cover unsightly pipes and air ducts.
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Amazon Is Clearing Out Generators With Prices Up to 45% Off—Save on Champion, DuroMax, Westinghouse, and More
Save on Champion, Westinghouse, DuroMax, and more, with gas and dual-fuel generators starting at $299.98.
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Amazon Drops Heated Gear Up to 45% Off Ahead of Winter—Save on Jackets, Vests, and Gloves
Stay warm through leaf cleanup, outdoor repairs, and winter chores with heated clothing deals starting at $69.99.
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The Best Electric Wall Heaters of 2026, Picks from Our Editors
When the cold descends, a heater becomes your home’s best friend. Keep frigid temperatures at bay with an electric wall heater.
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How to Give Your House a Cinematic Halloween Makeover With Smart Lighting
No matter how many skeletons or graves you prop up in the front yard, it’s not a truly haunted house without a ghostly glow and ominous shadows.
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11 Strange Sounds That Could Spell Trouble for Homeowners
Here’s how to tell if that noise you’re hearing is a sign of something serious—and how to fix the problem.
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Amazon Is Clearing Out Yard Cleanup Tools for Fall—Save Up to 43% Off Fiskars, WorkPro, and More
Rakes, leaf scoops, garden bags, and dump carts start at $5.99, with end-of-season savings for clearing the yard before snow arrives.
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Is Perishable Food Safe to Eat After a Power Outage? Here’s How to Know.
When the electricity goes out, the clock starts ticking on your refrigerated and frozen foods.
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The Best Home Safes of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Home safes protect your most valued possessions from theft, fire, and flood. These are our top picks for home security.
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The Best Cordless Leaf Blowers of 2026, Tested In Real Yards
We spent 2 weeks blowing leaves, clippings, and debris to find the battery-powered blowers with the most power, longest runtime, and user comfort. Here’s which one to buy for your yard.
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We’ve Called It: These 30 Home and DIY Products Are Gifts of the Year
These tested picks, from a tool-filled advent calendar to a smart meat thermometer, suit DIYers, gardeners, and avid cooks alike.
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Home Depot Drops DeWalt Battery Kits to Clearance-Level Pricing—Save 50% Off
The kit pairs an 8Ah PowerPack for saws and grinders with a 4Ah for drills and impact drivers, plus a powerful charger that zaps them in an hour or less. $200 off.
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Lowe’s Drops Ego Tools Up to 29% Off for Ego Days—Save on Mowers, Leaf Blowers, Chainsaws, and More
Save on Ego 56V tools that share one battery platform, from leaf blowers to self-propelled mowers, during Ego Days at Lowe’s.
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14 DIY Solutions for a Pest-Free Home
A bug-free home doesn’t need to cost you a lot of money or time. These are our favorite DIY solutions for ridding your home and garden of pests.
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Amazon Is Clearing Out Hand Pruners, Loppers, and Pole Saws—Up to 57% Husqvarna, Corona, and More
Save on hand pruners, loppers, and cordless pole saws from Corona, Fiskars, Husqvarna, Worx, and Ego, starting at $8.19.
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7 Common Household Water Issues and How to Fix Them
If the water coming out of your faucets looks or smells funny, or leaves strange residue behind, it’s time to do some troubleshooting.
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The Best Towel Warmers of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Add luxury and health benefits to your bath with a top-notch towel warmer that suits your style, space, and budget.
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The Best Shower Heads for Low Water Pressure, Tested
For showers with low water pressure, installing a high-pressure shower head can transform the bathing experience from “barely rinsed” to “fully refreshed.” We rounded up some of the market’s best options.
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The Best Electric Fireplace Inserts of 2026
These top-rated electric fireplace inserts deliver realistic flames, adjustable heat, and effortless charm—all without smoke, mess, or maintenance.
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The Best Ratcheting Screwdrivers of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Don’t get twisted up over buying a quality ratcheting screwdriver. We put the top models through their paces to find out which ones are worth their price.
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Amazon Drops DeWalt Tools Up to 66%—Save on Batteries, Saws, Sanders, and More
From a 66% off bit set to a 38% off drill and impact driver combo kit, DeWalt tools are still on sale at Amazon after Prime Day.
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How to Know If Your Home Is Actually Losing Heat (and Where)
Try these expert-approved tests to pinpoint where heat loss is occurring in your spaces.
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Amazon Is Clearing Out Jump Starters and Battery Chargers Before Winter—Save Up to 49% Off Hulkman, NOCO, and More
A portable jump starter gets you going without a second car or jumper cables. These picks also charge phones, and some inflate tires too.
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The Best Driveway Alarms of 2026, Tested
With the help of a driveway alarm with infrared lights and other smart technology that you can control with your phone, you’ll sleep more soundly knowing that your family is a little safer.
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If You See This Around Your Windows, Don’t Just Wipe It Away
These five warning signs can help you figure out what needs attention.
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Amazon’s Prime Day Deals on Ego Tools Are Still Live—Save Up to 35% on Leaf Blowers, Chainsaws, and More
Ego leaf blowers, chainsaws, trimmers, and batteries start at just $29.99 at Amazon.
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The 10 Best Ways to Warm Up a Cold Basement
You don’t have to shiver all winter in your lower-level rec room or office.
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5 Ways You’re Not Using Your Leaf Blower—But Should
Powerful air bursts can do a lot more than just move leaves around.
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The Risks of Standing Water On Your Property—and Places It Might Be Hiding
Don’t let standing water linger if you want to keep your home and yard protected from mosquitos, mold, foundation damage, and other problems.
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How to Get Furniture Dents Out of Your Carpet
Leaving furniture in place for a long time can leave its mark on your carpets, but these tricks can help you coax your carpet back into place.
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Lowe’s Drops Kobalt Tools to Clearance-Level Prices—Up to 65% Off Batteries, Mechanics Sets, and More
Kobalt batteries, combo kits, mechanics sets, and leaf blowers start at just $11.98 at Lowe’s.
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Amazon’s Prime Day Tool Deals Are Still Live—Save Up to 43% on DeWalt, Craftsman, Bosch, and More
Save on cordless power tools, mechanics sets, hand tools, and tool chests from DeWalt, Craftsman, Greenworks, Bosch, and more, starting at just $7.99.
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The Best Garage Door Insulation Kits of 2026, Tested and Reviewed
Make use of your garage year-round by installing a garage door insulation kit. We tested five options, and our top pick isn’t just effective—it’s also incredibly easy to install.