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hardscape 2024

Trending Landscaping Tools and Hardscaping Straight from Equip Exposition & Hardscape North America

Gentlemen, start your engines! No, you aren’t in Indianapolis (INDY 500), but instead in Louisville, Kentucky, at the Equip Exposition, an annual trade show...

The TIA Outdoor Power Equipment Brand Guide

Whether you are a new homeowner on the hunt for your first outdoor power equipment (OPE) purchase, or a professional landscaper rethinking the best...
RYOBI Misting Fans

RYOBI Misting Fans Your Summer A/C Hack

Do you love summer but want to take a break from the unrelenting heat sometimes? In 2014 we shared how Arctic Cove 18V Bucket...
DeWALT electric mowers

Two New DEWALT Electric Mowers Redesign Power & Performance

DEWALT launched two new electric mowers this spring, one 20V and one 60V, with each DEWALT electric mower available in both push and self-propelled...
2024 EGO 22 in. Lawn Mower

New 2024 EGO 22 in. Lawn Mower Review

EGO has only been around since 2013 yet has earned a reputation as a leader in electric outdoor power equipment (OPE). In fact, EGO...

4 New SKIL OPE for Spring 2024

Well the spring snow storms are finally ending here in the Midwest. The sun is out, buds are blooming, we are finally ready to...
Best Snow Blowers of 2023/2024 winter season

We Review the Best Snow Blowers of 2023/2024

The snow is melting and we can start putting our winter clothes and gear away. However, before we do let's review the snow blowers...
FREE EGO Battery Leap Year promotion

Get a FREE EGO Battery Now through April

EGO is celebrating leap year by giving away a FREE battery with the purchase of select EGO outdoor power equipment (OPE). Customers save $200...
Craftsman "Select 26" 26 in. 2-stage 243cc Gas Snow Blower

We Review the CRAFTSMAN “Select 26” Gas Snow Blower

Happy January! We are getting absolutely pummeled by snow in Chicago. Good thing we have this CRAFTSMAN 26 in. Snow Blower to review! Today we're...
electric vs gas snow blowers

Electric VS Gas Snow Blowers: Which is Better for You?

It's time to upgrade your snow blower, but what should you get: gas or electric? This is the common debate when buying new outdoor...
EGO 28 in. 2-stage Snow Blower

EGO 28 in. 2-Stage Snow Blower

Our EGO Power+ 28 in. 2-stage Snow Blower arrived just in time for us to test it out on our first major snowfall of...

Snow Blower VS Snow Thrower. What’s Different? Which is Better?

Dan and I are from Chicagoland and the snow doesn't hold back here. OPE to remove snow is pretty much essential for homeowners. However,...

New SKIL 40V Snow Blower & Electric Snow Shovel Plus Upgraded Battery

Hey there, how is fall going by you? I would describe fall as "brief" here in Chicagoland. We actually had snow on Halloween. It...

Do You Have Enough CFM? How to Measure Leaf Blower Power.

Technology for outdoor power equipment is continuously advancing and every new leaf blower seems to have more power than the last. But how do...
EGO Z6 zero-turn mower with steering wheel

Is EGO Z6 the Best Zero-Turn Mower with a Steering Wheel?

A zero-turn lawn mower can save you time when mowing a larger yard that is full of flower beds, trees, swing sets, lawn decor,...
Husqvarna Blower Leaf Blaster with 40V MAX Series Battery removed

Husqvarna Blower Review

Leaf blowers are useful year-round, but fall is when they really shine. With fall just over a month away, we thought now is a...