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10 Best Gas Powered Post Drivers in 2023

March 7, 2023November 19, 2022 by Jamie
10 Best Gas Powered Post Drivers ultimat eguide installing fence posts in ground

Gas-powered post drivers are excellent tools that can cut your fence building time in half. They can be used for other projects too, like putting signs up, for example. There are many different types of … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Lawn & Garden

What Are Ryobi Days and When is it?

May 26, 2023November 7, 2022 by Jamie
What Are Ryobi Days and When is it

Power tools and other tools are pretty much needed in everyone’s life and are used a lot more often than we realize. A great tool brand is Ryobi and their tools are exclusively sold at … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide

10 Best Bird Safe Wood Sealers for Birdhouses in 2023

March 7, 2023October 3, 2022 by Jamie
Best Bird Safe Wood Sealers for Birdhouses

If you have a birdhouse in your yard, it may be a good idea to seal it to protect it. But what kind of products can you use to seal your birdhouse?  This article will … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Exterior Wood

10 Best Outdoor Garbage Can Cover Up Ideas

March 7, 2023September 27, 2022 by Jamie
garbage can cover up ideas

All households somehow need to get rid of their garbage. In most cases, this happens by depositing garbage bags in an outdoor garbage can picked up by garbage trucks at regular intervals. The problem: garbage … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Home Exterior

10 Best Exterior Primers for Old Wood in 2023

March 7, 2023September 15, 2022 by Jamie
wood barn painted outdoors

If you have old wooden fixtures in your yard that are worse for wear, you may be thinking about replacing them. In some cases, this is the right choice because, once wood rot sets in … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Exterior Paint & Sealers, Exterior Wood

10 Best Ice Melts for Asphalt Driveways in 2023

March 7, 2023September 13, 2022 by Jamie
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Winters can be harsh and wreak havoc on your daily life, especially if you have heavy precipitation in your region. Ice and snow cause problems with roofs, decks, cars, and roads, including getting to and … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Winter

10 Best Waterproof Paints for Exterior Walls in 2023

March 7, 2023August 15, 2022 by Jamie
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Painting the exterior walls of your home not only makes it look nicer, but it also protects it against the weather. Paint provides a strong waterproof barrier, so rainwater doesn’t leak through the walls. However, … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Exterior Paint & Sealers, Home Exterior

10 Best Outdoor Potting Benches with a Cabinet in 2023

March 7, 2023August 15, 2022 by Jamie
Outdoor Potting Benches with a Cabinet

Gardening has grown over the last several years, either as a hobby or a way of life. It can be a physically grueling task but in some ways, it doesn’t have to be! Enter outdoor … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Gardening

10 Best Tall Outdoor Artificial Trees in 2023

March 7, 2023August 8, 2022 by Jamie
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You’ve just moved into your new home with a lovely garden, set up a cozy chair outside to rest after lifting heavy boxes… And then you realize it. The afternoon sun is shining directly onto … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Buyers Guide, Home Exterior

5 Best Commercial Walk-Behind Salt Spreaders

March 7, 2023July 9, 2022 by Jamie
salt spreaders commercial

If you have a garden or a space where you are wanting to plant seeds, you might be considering getting a walk-behind spreader. These spreaders can also be used to apply salt if you are … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Winter
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