Generators

When the worst of the storms hit, keep the power on and the food unspoiled with the best portable and Sturdy generators on the market.

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Diesel vs. Propane Generators

As alternatives to gasoline models, diesel and propane generators offer pros and cons. Here's an in-depth comparison to help you choose.

6 Quiet and Efficient Inverter Generators to Provide Electricity for Your Home

Whether your home blacks out from a storm or you're going camping, stay powered up with an inverter generator.


I Live in a Van, and I Swear By the Jackery Generator

Outdoor enthusiasts will love this 500-watt portable power station that extends the life of their appliances on short trips.


What To Know About Portable Power Stations

From lawn-care tools to tile saws and welding, here's how portable power stations can make your off-grid worksite more peaceful...


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10 Best Portable Solar Power Systems

From charging a laptop to running a welder, here are some of the best portable power stations you can run...

Generac and DR Generators Recalled Over Safety Issues

On Nov. 10, 2022, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a massive generator recall of over 320,000 portable...


5 Bluetti Power Stations and Solar Generators To Consider

Bluetti is one of the top solar generator manufacturers around. Their innovative products meet the needs of campers, RVers, pros...

What Is Bluetti and Why Is It Emerging?

Bluetti introduced a sodium-ion solar generator system in 2022, but that's not the only reason this company is making a...


This Portable Generator Can Keep Your Devices Charged for Up to 7 Days

Stop worrying about the power going out and add peace of mind to your life with this solar-powered home generator.


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Family Handyman Approved: Sea Foam Motor Treatment

Keep your engines running smoothly.


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How Long Can You Run a Generator When the Power Goes Out?

When relying on a generator to get through a long-term power outage, you'll want to know how long you can...

7 Best Generators for Powering Your RV

Choosing the right RV generator matters. Here are our recommendations based on power output, noise level and quality.



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7 Genius Tips and Tricks for Working With Extension Cords

You can't get much done on a jobsite without extension cords. These field-tested tips for storing and using those cords...


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How to Use a Portable Generator Safely During an Emergency

Generators can be lifesavers, but only if they're used correctly.


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6 Tips for Maintaining Your Emergency Generator

Manufacturers and repair pros share tips to avoid the most common mistakes.

22 Yard Tools You Should Get Your Hands On This Fall

Fall yard work can be a pain in the...everything! Make your outdoor chores much easier with these incredibly handy tools.


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A Guide to Choosing the Right Backup Generator for Your Home

Choose a backup power system before the next blackout hits.


Tips for Using Emergency Generators

A backup generator can save the day when the power goes out


How to Turn Your Truck Into a Generator

All you need is an inverter and some DIY wiring


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How to Heat Your House When the Power Goes Out

Heating systems need power. Even natural gas, propane and oil furnaces often use electricity for ignition, power dampers, fans or...