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Take care of your home and yard with the latest outdoor power equipment; lawn mowers, snow blowers, chainsaws, pressure washers, air compressors, generators.

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    Milwaukee Launches Lean, Quiet, Cordless Compressor

    Just because it's powerful enough to run your tools doesn't mean it needs to weigh a ton and make a...


    Reddit Users Share Their Hysterical Robot Fails

    They're supposed to make life more carefree, but sometimes robot devices cause mayhem. These robot fails will make you laugh,...



    15 Things Your Neighbors Want You to Stop Doing

    It's not big deal to you, but your neighbors are rolling their eyes!


    12 Tools You Won’t Regret Having On the Jobsite at All Times

    This collection of tools will change the game for your crew.


    When Should You Start Mowing Your Lawn in the Spring?

    Keep these considerations in mind before deciding when to cut grass for the first time in spring.


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    Should You Cut Wet Grass After it Rains?

    We address the age-old dilemma of whether to cut wet grass or wait until it dries.


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    20 Things to Know When Buying a New Lawn Mower

    There's lots to consider when it comes time to buy a lawn mower

    Best-Reviewed Snow Shovels on Amazon

    Upgrade your snow clearing equipment by snagging a highly-rated Amazon snow shovel that's reviewer (and Family Handyman Editor) approved.


    How to Check, Clean, and Change Lawn Mower Spark Plugs

    A maintenance routine that includes servicing the spark plugs, air filter and engine oil helps keep your lawn mower running...


    12 Tricked-Out Lawn Mowers You Need to See

    Whether you want your machine to go faster or have more style, these tips for tricking out your lawn mower...


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    String Trimmer Buying Guide

    From ease of use to cutting versatility and maintenance, here's everything you need to know about buying a weed whacker.


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    Should You Pressure Wash Your Roof?

    Pressure washing a dirty surface can be satisfying to watch, but that doesn't mean it's good for your roof.


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    How to Test a Spark Plug to See If It’s Working

    Every small gasoline engine has a spark plug, and this key component requires periodic inspection and testing. Learn how to...


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    How to Clean a Small-Engine Spark Plug

    All small engines have a spark plug, and cleaning spark plugs from time to time helps keep your equipment running...


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    13 Things You Should Never Pressure Wash

    A pressure wash can serve a valuable role in home maintenance, but don’t get carried away! Pressure washing can do...


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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...

    The 14 Worst Products Consumer Reports Has Ever Tested and What to Buy Instead

    According to the nation's leading consumer watchdog, you should avoid these underwhelming home items. But don’t worry—we've got some great...


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    How to Lubricate a Chainsaw With Oil

    Unless you understand both types of chainsaw oil and how to use them, your chainsaw won't work properly for long....


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    8 Most Common Lawn Tractor Repairs

    If you own a lawn tractor, a.k.a. a riding lawn mower, knowing how to make these eight common repairs can...


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    Why Is There Oil On My Spark Plugs?

    Got a two-stroke engine running rough or not at all? Oil could be the problem. If you're wondering why there's...


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    What Are the Signs That a Spark Plug Is Bad?

    Having trouble with an engine that won't start or runs rough? A bad spark plug could be the culprit. Here's...


    How to Get Started in Welding

    Whether you’d like to build custom cars or just fix a cracked lawn mower deck, learning to weld gives your...

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    How to Winterize a Two-Stroke Outboard Motor

    Get your boat motor ready for winter storage.


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    How to Repair Small Engines: Cleaning the Lawn Mower Carburetor

    Don't Google "small engine repair near me" the next time your lawnmower sputters. Learn how to do it yourself. Small...


    10 Best Human-Powered Snow Removal Tools

    If you live in a snowy climate but have limited access to outlets, these human-powered snow removal tools easily and...


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    Lawn Aerator Buying Guide

    What if you owned a lawn aerator? Would you aerate your lawn more often if all you had to do...


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    How to Winterize a Chainsaw

    Keep your chainsaw in tip-top shape during the winter off-season


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    The Homeowner’s Guide to Winterizing Outdoor Equipment

    Mowers, chainsaws, blowers — your outdoor power equipment needs to be prepared for winter if you want good performance next...