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  • Creator assembling Dollar Tree bowls and vases on a work surface
    By Shelley Frost 52 min ago

    Gardener Turns A Few Dollar Tree Finds Into Adorable Garden Lights

    Glass garden decorations are always a beauty, and with this whimsical Dollar Tree hack, you don't need to spend a lot to bring this shiny decor to your garden.

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  • Kneeling man touching the grass on a lawn
    By Sakshi Khaitan 13 hours ago

    How To Smooth And Level A Spongy Lawn And The Best Tools To Use

    Spongy lawns might be comfortable to walk on, but they typically hide a plethora of issues. Here are expert tips to smooth and level them with the right tools.

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  • Woman raking fallen leaves in a yard
    By Sakshi Khaitan 19 hours ago

    You Don't Need A Rake: Use This Tool To Clear Leaves Off Patios Faster

    Fall is a pretty season, but you might have too much leaf clean-up to truly enjoy it. Good thing this tool can clear leaves in your patio faster than a rake.

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  • Top view of a woman staining a wooden deck outdoors
    By Scott Dylan Westerlund 19 hours ago

    Out With Wood Decks: Consider This Waterproof, Durable Alternative Instead

    Between the potential warping and rotting and the constant maintenance, we're over wood decks. This sturdy material could be the best decking material.

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  • A person riding on a red lawn mower in a field.
    By Johnny Lewis 1 day ago

    Why Riding Lawn Mowers Can Start Cutting Unevenly

    As convenient as riding lawn mowers are, they'll start to have trouble with their grass cutting eventually. But there are a few reasons as to why that happens.

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  • Person sawing through a wood pallet
    By Cayla Leonard 1 day ago

    Man Uses Old Wood Pallets To Build A Backyard Rain Barrel Stand With An Impressive DIY

    Who knew wooden skids could pull double duty? With the right type of pallets and a little DIY know-how, you can build a clever rain barrel stand.

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  • A person using a manual aerator over lawn
    By Kristeen Cherney 2 days ago

    Ditch Manual Aerators: The Electric Tractor Supply Find To Consider

    This extremely practical machine takes care of two important lawn-care tasks with ease, saving owners significant time and effort over manual aerators.

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  • Person mowing lawn with walk-behind rotary mower
    By Chris Deziel 2 days ago

    How Often To Change Your Lawn Mower Oil — And The Easiest Way To Do It

    You don't have to guess when your lawn mower needs an oil change. A simple rule based on hours of use can help you stay on top of this essential maintenance.

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  • Gravel driveway in front of duplex housing units on a hill
    By Chris Deziel 2 days ago

    Skip Long Installations: Building Gravel Driveways Is Easier With A Time-Saving Amazon Find

    Keeping a gravel driveway neat can be one of the most consistent frustrations, but one Amazon product offers an easy way to rein in the wild stones.

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  • A green push lawn mower in front of a storage shed
    By Jane LaCroix 2 days ago

    Should You Empty The Gas From Your Lawn Mower Before Storing It For Winter?

    When swapping out your landscaping supplies for your snow prep, don't forget to take care of your lawn mower. But should you empty the gas first?

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  • Person picking up concrete block with a gloved hand
    By Amy Freeman 2 days ago

    Transform Concrete Blocks Into A Charming Backyard Bridge

    Many of us daydream about walking over a cute garden bridge into a lush forest or flower field. Make that dream a reality with this easy and affordable DIY.

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  • Woman installing a roll of plastic landscape edging to a garden bed.
    By Scott Dylan Westerlund 3 days ago

    Out With Plastic Edging: A More Durable Home Depot Find That's Easy-To-Use

    Flimsy plastic garden borders can crack and pop out of place over time. A sturdy but soft material keeps beds looking crisp with far less hassle.

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  • Woman shopping for plants at a garden center
    By Cayla Leonard 3 days ago

    Not Curtains Or Blinds: Add Privacy To Windows With This Beautiful Plant

    Who needs window coverings when nature can do the job? Explore different varieties of this ornamental plant to find a privacy solution that suits your space.

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  • A bird in traditional birdbath
    By Alison Kasch 3 days ago

    Ditch Basic Birdbaths: The Home Depot Find That'll Blend Into Your Landscape

    Interested in the trend of adding natural design to your yard? While a birdbath may stick out like a sore thumb, this alternative offers a more natural design.

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  • Person riding a lawn mower
    By Derek Rose 3 days ago

    Repair Or Replace: How To Determine What's Best For Riding Lawn Mowers

    Is your riding lawn mower worth fixing, or is it time for a replacement? Consider these key factors before spending money on repairs or a new mower.

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  • a person collecting fallen autumn leaves into a trash bag.
    By Aleem Ahmad 3 days ago

    Ditch The Trash Bags: 5 Portable And Affordable Leaf Collector Amazon Finds

    What do you use to collect fallen leaves in your backyard? Probably trash bags, but Amazon has better alternatives that are affordable and easy to store.

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  • A hand touching blades of green turfgrass
    By Kristeen Cherney 4 days ago

    The Amazon Find That Makes Lawn Maintenance For Greener Grass Easier

    A lush, green lawn improves your home's aesthetic, but keeping it healthy all year-round can be a lot of work. Our amazon find makes it a lot easier.

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  • close up of a dull lawnmower blade
    By Rob Johnstone 5 days ago

    Easily Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades With An Affordable 3-Piece Amazon Find

    Mower blades dull with time and use, but that doesn't mean you need to head to the hardware store. One small set of tools can handle the job.

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  • person holding hostas by the roots and soil
    By Alison Kasch 5 days ago

    Forget Hostas: This Native Wildflower Thrives In Deep Shade

    You've been looking for the perfect plant to place in the shady areas of your yard, but want something unique. This wildflower is the solution.

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  • White vinyl privacy fence in a back yard garden area
    By Erika Dale 6 days ago

    Not Vinyl Fencing: Add Backyard Privacy With A Stunning Upgrade That Lets Light In

    Want to upgrade your current fence or create a whole new look? This upgrade lets in light, adds a creative touch, and makes a great outdoor conversation piece.

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  • Sharpening a lawn mower blade with a traditional file
    By Ron Baker 7 days ago

    9 Portable, Handheld Ways To Easily Sharpen Lawn Mower Blades

    A handheld sharpener is useful for folks who like to sharpen their mower blades without detaching them. There are many great options that are easy to purchase.

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  • Concrete retaining wall
    By Ryan Cashman 7 days ago

    No Need For Concrete: The Durable Alternative For A Sturdy Retaining Wall

    Concrete walls can be costly and labor-intensive to build. An industrial-looking option is DIY-friendly and won't crack up after freeze-thaw cycles.

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  • A close-up shot of a man cutting artificial turf with a utility knife
    By Emily Ray 7 days ago

    Woman Uses Home Depot Artificial Turf For A Backyard Makeover With An Impressive DIY

    Your backyard can look amazing while requiring minimal maintenance. This stunning, realistic makeover involving Home Depot artificial turf proves it.

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  • Roots from two trees making popping up through the grass.
    By Chris Deziel 8 days ago

    The Best Mulch To Smooth & Level A Bumpy Lawn With Exposed Tree Roots

    If your lawn isn't as smooth as you'd like, try this mulching type and method to help tame your out-of-control tree roots and maintain a healthy lawn.

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  • A woman holds a pile of fall leaves on a sunny day
    By Chris Deziel 8 days ago

    Skip Traditional Rakes: The Tool That Makes Cleaning Up Leaves Faster & Easier

    Rakes aren't the most accessible tools, but this alternative is ideal for those with mobility issues. It's also quite versatile and works for small yards.

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  • Person raking large amounts of autumn colored leaves
    By Kristeen Cherney 8 days ago

    Forget Raking: The Easier Way To Pick Up Leaves Using A Lawn Mower Attachment

    Put down the rake and grab this instead. If you have a riding lawnmower with a materials collection system, this attachment lets you collect leaves with ease.

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  • lineup of scag mowers
    By Alison Kasch 8 days ago

    Scag Lawn Mowers: Who Owns Them And Where Are They Made?

    A player in the mower manufacturing industry for over four decades now, Scag Power Equipment's lineup features more than 60 residential and commercial models.

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