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Put down your rake and pick up one of these powerful landscape helpers. A backpack leaf blower will make quick work of messy yard debris.

For elaborate projects, it’s tough to beat the precise cutting action of a scroll saw—particularly one of high quality. Learn how your workshop can benefit from this powerful tool.

If you’re tired of cleaning your gutters of clogged leaves and debris, protect them with micro-mesh gutter guards. Gutter covers can also discourage insects and prevent staining or mold buildup.

Cover crops enrich the soil, suppress weeds, and can save you money on amendments.

Buy a Milwaukee M12 two-battery starter kit for $129 and choose a free FUEL impact driver, crown stapler, rotary tool, and more – valued up to $149.

Heating prices are already surging this season. Get relief by making these inexpensive (and free!) changes around the home.

Champion, Generac, Jackery, EcoFlow, BLUETTI, and more start at $229.99 for backup power during outages.

Loose or leaking gutters can be a real issue for your home. Spot gutter problems so you can make repairs as soon as possible.

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

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

To get a stud finder that suits your needs and budget, start here with our guide to understanding and navigating the available options—and don’t miss my hands-on testing review to determine the most dependable stud finders.

Experts weigh in on how to protect your sink from getting ruined.

Prevent unsightly mold, spots, stains, and other woes with one of these top-notch squeegees that excelled during our hands-on tests.

Wood-burning, smokeless, tabletop, and propane fire pits start at just $29.98 for cooler fall evenings outdoors.

Choose the best tool for the job when you need to tackle leaves and other debris in your yard.

Telescoping ladders are portable and versatile, but are they all they’re cracked up to be? Find out how today’s most popular models fared in our hands-on tests.

DeWalt, Craftsman, Bosch, Greenworks, and more start at just $29.99 ahead of Amazon’s October savings event.

Weber, Pit Boss, Blackstone, Ninja, Char-Griller, and more start at just $89.99 for fall cooking outdoors.

Home cleaning pros share their tricks for tackling the most challenging areas to keep clean.

Harness the bolt-busting power of these heavy-duty cordless impact wrenches.