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Is your gas grill looking grimy?

Looking to stay cool and save on utility costs? Find out what happened when I tested a top-selling pedestal fan.

Biting mosquitoes can transmit viruses to humans, and put a damper on outdoor fun. Rather than resorting to bug zappers and chemical sprays, get some relief by making these easy homemade mosquito traps.

Stash out-of-season clothes, linens, and more with these durable plastic and fiber containers.

Is your pooch killing your lawn while he's doing his business? Here's what to do about grass that's ruined by dog urine.

Drought has become an all-too-common occurrence across the U.S. When you're on water restriction and rain is scarce, consider landscaping with plants that don't need regular watering to thrive.

Save on refrigerators, washers, dryers, and more with these amazing holiday deals.

Less watering, less mowing, and no fertilizing? Sign us up! Our experts explain why there’s not much downside to a clover lawn.

Using rainwater is an eco-friendly way to nourish your lawn and garden. Here are 17 rain containment products to help you do it in style.

Natural wood requires regular care to preserve its beauty and function. This guide can help you find the right wood cleaner for furniture, flooring, and other wooden elements in your home.

Shop great deals on patio furniture, fire pits, grills, and more.

We’ve put together a collection of durable, high-performance equipment you can purchase without breaking the bank.

Choosing native plants for the garden protects the planet, helps wildlife, and lessens outdoor chores without sacrificing the beauty of blooms or greenery.

Once-a-season deals like this one also don't last for very long. Sunday has slashed 50 percent off its custom lawn care plan.

Enjoy incredible savings on generators, air compressors, tools, and more.

Done with your morning brew? Don't toss the grounds. Using coffee grounds for plants is grounded in fact, and it has several specific gardening benefits.

Tarps are essential for protecting outdoor items from the elements. I tested several best-selling tarps to find the best of the best—check out which ones earned top marks.

Sometimes, the only way to move a heavy item is with a hand truck or a dolly. Find out what happened when I tested a model that claims to be both.

Set your flowering shrubs, vegetable gardens, and mulched tree beds apart from your lawn with more than a dozen easy-to-install decorative landscape edging products.

Shoppers who can’t find their dream home on the market might decide to build their home from the ground up instead. Knowing how to finance building a house can help make the whole process run more smoothly.