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Make the switch to a greener yard with a high-performance battery-powered lawn mower.

Keep your fence looking great with a superior stain. We tested the top fence stains—find out which ones performed well enough to earn a spot on our list of the best fence stains.

We tested several hose timers to bring you the best options for perfectly hydrated lawns and gardens.

Mow the ditches and clean up the back 40 with one of the tough, dependable machines we tested.

Don’t let summer fly by. Get out and enjoy it without pesky flies ruining your outings or meals by using these DIY fly traps.

Find out what the best vinyl plank flooring brands have to offer before choosing new flooring for your home.

Plus, expert advice for staying safe while maintaining your outdoor space.

Keep your lawn perfectly manicured with one of these indispensable turf-maintenance tools.

Trim and prune the trees on your property safely and efficiently with a high-quality pole saw that best suits your needs.

Lawn mower technology has advanced in the past few decades, but there are still many reasons to opt for a reel mower. Read on for top recommendations and tips on navigating this mower market.

A high-quality pair of shears is essential for pruning, trimming, and sculpting your hedges.

Keep your lawn or garden well irrigated while minimizing wasteful overspray on driveways and sidewalks with a good oscillating sprinkler.

Tidying the edges of your yard maintains its appearance and can also prevent water damage and staining on fence boards, sheds, and garden-bed edging blocks. Get the job done with the gas-powered string trimmer that best suits your situation.

From cleaning bathrooms to siding, this Ryobi power scrubber will get the job done. Give your arms a break and put this scrubber’s powerful motor and long-lasting battery to work for you.

The best home security systems on the market give customers peace of mind while protecting their home and family from intruders and other dangers.

Thinking about going green while saving money on electric bills? The best solar companies offer a range of solar panel options and panel maintenance services.

The best garage organization companies can help declutter and organize the garage with unique storage solutions.

When it’s time to get a home organized, residents can easily get overwhelmed and stressed. The best home organization services can help residents declutter and organize their home in a way that works for them.

Closets can easily become a place where clutter collects. The best closet design companies can help get—and keep—closets in order.

Hiring one of the best junk removal services can help alleviate the stress of decluttering and save a trip to the dump by collecting and disposing of unwanted items.