These tested picks, from a tool-filled advent calendar to a smart meat thermometer, suit DIYers, gardeners, and avid cooks alike.

This clever DIY project utilizes upcycled wood pallets to build an outdoor storage shed for your lawn mower, and it's easier than you might think.

Putting your riding lawn mower away for winter can feel like a relief, but you need to do some prep work before storing it in ...

One of the best things you can do for your lawn before winter hits, outside of applying a winter fertilizer, is aerating. Aerating involves pulling small plugs of soil out of the ground to alleviate ...

A rattling push mower or riding mower may simply be the result of loose bolts, which need to be checked and tightened ...

A zero-turn mower presents many advantages, but when used with a manual lawn aerator, it can make what should be a simple ...

A layer of dead organic material on your lawn, called thatch, is great in moderation. A thin layer of thatch acts as a buffer that keeps the soil moist, regulates its temperature, and adds nutrients ...

Editor’s Note, August 2026: We’ve checked our list to ensure our recommendations are in stock and available. Our list includes several hands-on reviews of mowers that are new for this season, ...

When removing a lawn mower blade, a block of wood jammed inside can easily go sideways (literally). This $14 Amazon tool makes the process safer and easier.

B&Q has become one of those dependable fixtures of British life – the kind of place you can spot on almost any retail park and immediately know you’ll be able to pick up what you need. Whether it’s a ...

B&Q has been around for decades – but do you know the origins of the shop name? -Credit:SOPA Images, SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images B&Q has become one of those dependable fixtures of British ...

Aerating a yard can be a laborious chore, usually done after mowing the whole lawn. This specialized, compact tool lets you complete both tasks at once.