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Amazon Prime Day is live, and tool deals on DeWalt, Makita, Bosch, and more are going fast. These are the bargains I’d recommend without hesitation.

Professional pool liner repairs are expensive. Consider one of these pool patches as an easy, cost-effective DIY alternative.

Tackle tough outdoor cleaning jobs like mildew on decks or dirt-caked driveways with a top-rated electric pressure washer.

Keep leaves and debris from clogging your gutters—so that rainwater will effectively flow away from your home—with one of these top gutter guards.

Say goodbye to bending over and pulling weeds. These top torches crank up the heat to get rid of the toughest weeds in your yard.

High-pressure shower head can conserve water, save money, and offer a fantastic shower. We tested 11 models.

An air impact wrench not only loosens stubborn bolts, but it also tightens them quickly. We tested 5, and our favorite one is professional quality at an affordable price.

Looking for some relief from the stifling summer heat? Keep cool and comfortable with the best air conditioner models.

A dehumidifier can help prevent excess moisture in the air from turning into a mold and mildew problem. Learn the signs that your home needs a dehumidifier, and how to select the right unit.

Heed this expert advice when upgrading your front yard this summer.

Simple vacuums, smart mopping machines, and everything in between—these robot deals are live now for Prime Day and going fast.

Before you head out on a summer vacation, pick up doorbells, cameras, safes—and a $12 ear-splitting door-stop alarm—in Amazon's Prime Day sale.

Keep your above-ground pool clean and sparkling clear with one of these top filters.

If your plants' leaves are looking lacy—or you're seeing patches of dead grass in your lawn—Japanese beetles may be to blame. Learn how to recognize the invasive insect, and get rid of it without chemical insecticides.

Grind, cut, or even sand with one of the more versatile tools available for both pros and DIYers.

Spend less time tending to your yard and more time enjoying it!

A water heater is a long-term investment and a necessary appliance for every homeowner. Considering tank vs. tankless water heater cost is just one factor in determining which type of water heater is right for a home.

Keep biting insects at bay by adding one of these mosquito-deterrent devices to your pest-control strategy.

It's easier and less expensive than you think to achieve streak-free windows: Mix three common ingredients in a spray bottle, and get cleaning! Get the recipe here.