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DEWALT National Knife Giveaway

It’s GIVEAWAY time! Celebrating National Knife Day with DEWALT we are giving away a custom 1 of 1 DEWALT/Acme Tools steak knife set! You’ll receive 4 steak knives with the DEWALT logo laser engraved on the blade in an Acme Tools branded wooden box! (This set was custom made only for this giveaway.) The giveaway…

How to Choose the Best Pressure Washer

Determining what pressure washer is best for you depends entirely on your needs. It would be best to have a rough estimate of what you plan to wash with it, how frequently you plan to use it, and where it is likely to see action. For example, a homeowner wanting to clean the siding in…

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DEWALT DCPR320 Cordless Pruner

Proper pruning is essential for plant growth. The DEWALT DCPR320B/DCPR320D1 cordless pruner is an excellent tool for pruning various plant types, fruit trees, and branches. It is ideal for softwood, branches, and stems. The pruner offers a precise and clean cut that allows the cut plant to heal faster. Pruning is as simple as pulling…

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Milwaukee PIPELINE Lawn & Garden Tools

Whether you live in a state where grass grows all year long or if your grass gets covered in feet of snow, Milwaukee Tools has expanded its Lawn & Garden Tools to include both the M18 FUEL lineup and M12 Tools. Milwaukee Tools has been practicing its motto of Disruptive Innovation and has succeeded over…

Large deck attached to a house in the mountains

How to Choose the Best Deck Materials

Fall is an excellent time to tackle that summer project you have been putting off all season: building a deck. Whether you are building a new deck from scratch, expanding a current deck, or looking for a change in your current deck, the first step is choosing a deck material. There are several varieties of…

A crack repaired with caulk on a flight of stairs.

How to Fix Concrete Cracks

Cracks in your concrete garage, walkway, or other concrete surfaces are not only a tripping hazard but can inherently compromise your home’s curb appeal. These imperfections can also make your garage more vulnerable to external effects, reduce its mechanical resistance, and accelerate the structure’s aging process. Fortunately, fixing concrete cracks to keep your home safe…

DEWALT Standard Tape Measure Improvements

The tape measure has been around job sites and home improvement projects since the early 1800s, 1829 to be precise, and since the 1940s, it has been unchanged. In 2022, DEWALT improved its ATOMIC Compact Series of 16′, 25′, and 35′ Tape Measures. DEWALT ATOMIC Tape Measures: Improvements Compact Grip DEWALT has added 20% more…

A woman shops for a vacuum cleaner.

Choosing the Best Vacuum Cleaner

Every person will probably face that moment when it’s time to purchase a new vacuum cleaner. Whether buying one for the first time or replacing an older model, choosing the best vacuum for your home can be a tall order. Before beginning your search, you will want to consider your home and its design. Is…

Lawn care tools and fertilizer sitting on a lawn.

Spring Lawn Care Guide

If you want that lush, green lawn in mid-summer, it’s better to begin working on it as early as possible. Spring brings warmer temps and melts off any snow, so it’s time to break out the outdoor power equipment and get to work. We’ll cover all the steps to turn your lawn from a yellow…