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The 3-seat deluxe patio and porch swing offers comfort, style, and stability.

Understanding which tools and cleaners to use—and which to avoid—can keep your deck and patio sets shipshape for years to come.

A high-quality home tool kit comes with a range of common tools that make completing DIY projects and repairs easy.

Choose the right walk-behind, self-propelled, or riding gas mower to manage your yard.

Spreading fertilizer by hand is a good way to expose yourself to chemicals and a bad way to get consistent coverage for gorgeous grass. It's time to start using a fertilizer spreader instead.

Our experts' been-there, done-that guide to attracting pollinators, repelling pests, and setting yourself up for the best harvest yet.

The Home Depot is highlighting cutting-edge tools with lower prices on Ryobi, Milwaukee, and DeWalt kits and specialty gear.

A trusty trowel can be a helpful tool in any gardener’s arsenal. Dig a little deeper, plant a bit easier, and weed out the undesirable growth in your garden with one of our favorite picks.

We tested a range of options to find pairs that offer the right mix of durability, comfort, and control for everything from heavy-duty yard work to everyday planting.

The more projects you take on, the more you'll appreciate having the right screwdrivers on hand. These sets tested best for comfort, functionality, and value.

Before you replace worn-out decking and railing with wood, consider an alternative that brings peace of mind and less maintenance.

Rather than falling prey to ticks in your yard, you can eliminate populations of these disease-causing insects with the help of a tick spray. After researching various products, our favorites are listed here.

Safety officials have issued a major recall for Dupray Neat Steam Cleaners after learning they pose a severe burn hazard.

The Home Depot is marking down lawn care essentials for spring, including up to 50% off grass seed, plus savings on Scotts, spreaders, dethatchers, and lawn repair products

Curate an attractive, resilient garden with these must-have flowers.

Update your main living spaces with these warm, soothing tones.

The Home Depot is marking down patio furniture and backyard upgrades, including up to 55% off a Sunjoy steel pergola, plus deep discounts on sectionals, dining sets, and outdoor décor.

Is your yard hilly? Learn about the landscaping trick that can resist soil erosion and help beautify your backyard all at once—and how easy it can be to DIY with the right materials.

This project doesn't require much more than flagstones, sand, a wheelbarrow, and tools you already have on hand.

The Home Depot is rolling out major price cuts on outdoor power tools, including self-propelled mowers, high-output blowers, and pressure washers built for serious cleanup.