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Closer Look at Forney Easy Weld Line

In 2018, Forney Industries’ talented team of engineers noticed a large gap in the welding market, one that lacked user-friendly and portable machines for beginners, and even professionals, at a reasonable price. Thanks to this gap in the market, the Forney Easy Weld line was born! The Forney Easy Weld line has evolved through the…

How to Prepare Your Yard for Winter

With winter knocking on our door, fall is a perfect time to prepare your yard. Fall lawn care is extremely important for making your yard look healthy and colorful for next spring. There are many important steps in making sure your yard is ready to endure the cold winter. Following these steps will also gift…

A rake is pulled across leaves in a yard.

The Best Rakes of 2021

Fall usually means one thing as a homeowner-leaves. They’re an inevitable part of the year and everyone dreads that moment the first leaf falls, but it doesn’t have to be as unbearable as you think. The key is a good rake. A quality rake can make removing leaves from your lawn a breeze, and limit…

dewalt dcd703 feature image. drill and all 4 attachments with contractor bag

DEWALT DCD703F1 5-in-1 Drill Driver

Take on a wide range of drilling jobs with the incredible versatility offered by the XTREME™ 12V MAX* Brushless Cordless 5-in-1 Drill/Driver. Designed to improve access in hard-to-reach spaces, this Multi-HeadDrill/Driver Kit features 4 dedicated attachment solutions as well as a built-in bit holder with magnet to keep your bits close by. 1/4″ Hex Quick…

Kids jump into a swimming pool.

How to Winterize a Swimming Pool

It’s about that time of year that we have to start packing up all of our fun summertime toys and preparing for winter. You spent all Spring and summer ensuring your swimming pool was in tip-top shape, so don’t ruin all that hard work by not properly getting it ready for winter storage.  Winterizing your…

A squeegee is used to spread epoxy on a garage floor.

How to Epoxy a Garage Floor

There are many ways to improve the look and function of your garage floor, but adding epoxy coating is considered the most effective strategy. Whether you want to seal your concrete surface or refurbish worn-out flooring, epoxy floor coating can completely change the appeal of your garage while fortifying the flooring. Moreover, epoxy is well…

An organized workbench in a garage.

Top 6 Garage Improvement Ideas

According to a recent survey by the National Association of Professional Organizers, 54 percent of Americans acknowledged that the garage was the most cluttered area of their homes. Surprisingly, 78% of these homeowners had no clue what to do with the situation, so they let the mess build up. A garage plays an essential function…

A group eats together on a patio.

Ideas to Spruce up Your Patio Space

A patio is a must-have outdoor feature for many homeowners. Patios provide a perfect space to relax or hold gatherings with friends and family. Besides the comfort and convenience it adds to your home, a patio also boosts the home’s market value. Regrettably, patios are often overlooked during home improvements and remodeling. This is unfortunate…

Manure is worked into a garden as an organic compost.

Prepping Your Garden Soil in the Fall

Garden prep is a favorite activity for many gardeners in the fall. Many of them can’t wait to turn the fresh soil. As a gardening enthusiast, the prepping you do in the fall will go a long way to ensure a smooth start to the coming growing season. Furthermore, working the garden soil in the…