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Discover the top outdoor kitchen essentials to enhance your outdoor cooking experience. From versatile appliances to essential accessories, we've got everything you need for a perfect backyard culinary setup.

Kick back and relax on cozy outdoor cushions in your backyard space.

Wood’s natural beauty should be protected properly. Learn which products are best for your wood furniture and surfaces, and how to apply them.

Treat yourself and your guests to an outstanding fire pit experience.

The two paint finishes sound almost interchangeable, but they’re not. Here’s when and where to use them for best results.

These air purifiers quickly remove smoke and other airborne pollutants from the air to help you breathe easier and protect your health.

The Traeger Woodridge brings classic wood-fired flavor into the digital age. I tested its Wi-Fi features to see if they’re a game-changer—or just a gimmick.

'Whether the project is a new build, a major renovation, or a simple kitchen update, knowing the best kitchen faucet brands helps get the job done right.

Boost your home's curb appeal with stylish garage door designs that perfectly complement your home’s aesthetic.

Green onion makes an attractive garnish and a flavorful addition to many dishes. Because of its short shelf life, it’s a great—and easy—vegetable to learn how to grow.

From weekend projects to pro-level builds, these workbenches provide the space and stability you need. After testing multiple workbenches, here are our top picks.

Home gardeners and experts alike weigh in on the effectiveness of weather sticks and how you can use them in your yard.

How do you select the right size window air conditioner for a room, and how do you secure it to the window? These pro installation tips will help you keep cool all summer.

Fruit flies driving you mad? Get rid of them for good with these simple fruit fly traps.

Learn the steps involved in lubricating a garage door to increase its lifespan and decrease the noise it makes.

I put this pen-sized tool to the test on everything from stiff locks to stuck zippers—here’s what it could (and couldn’t) fix.

If your dehumidifier is on the fritz, don't buy a new one just yet—troubleshoot these issues first.

A smokeless fire pit adds a campfire feel to your outdoor living space without adding unappealing smoke and ash. After testing various models, these are our top favorites.

Get our recipe for a DIY deck cleaner that's effective, inexpensive, and won't harm nearby plants.

Reduce water waste and make summer gardens easier to maintain by growing these drought-tolerant veggies.