Outdoor Holiday Review: Laser and Projector Christmas Lights
Sometimes these lights kind of make your house look as if it has been diagnosed with the chicken pox, is it just a trend or a time-saver?
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Let’s learn about outdoors! Here you’ll find anything from mower reviews to a swing set buying guide. Our solar section is also growing with new articles that don’t quite fit the outdoor category.
How to Clean Stainless Steel Grill
Keeping a stainless steel grill looking pristine requires time and attention. The more that grills are used and when harsh environmental conditions exist, the more the stainless and grates will need cleaned. To properly clean a stainless steel grill, allow it to cool and rub a wire grill brush to remove leftover food on any … Read more
Gardena Smart System: The Future of Watering, Automated Lawn Care
Thank you to Lyle MacLeod of easylawnmowing.co.uk for this Gardena Smart System review. It is packed full of details and features that the automated system has to help maintain your outdoor lawn needs. For those out there that don’t want to get their hands dirty and work up a sweat maintaining their lawn, Gardena may … Read more
Troy Bilt Riding Mower Buying Guide: Review and Analysis
So, you’ve been looking around at Troy Bilt mowers and you notice they have a great selection of riding mowers. The question is — how do you decide which to consider? It really comes down to certain features and will you be using the equipment for a commercial purpose? These are things to consider. For … Read more
Husqvarna Automower Review: Does It Really Cut Grass In The Rain?
Welcome to the future! Although the Husqvarna Automower has been out for quite some time, many people out there don’t know about it. Robotic mowing is here to stay. And yes, the Automower will cut your grass in the rain. It has a rain sensor that allows for the mower to determine whether or not … Read more
The Ultimate Swing Set Buying Guide: Your Kids, Your Money
Thinking of adding a swing set to your backyard? Read through this buying guide to be more informed and understand how and why.
Why Do Solar Cells Need an Inverter?
When harnessing the power of the sun, solar cells need to convert that energy to a usable type of electricity. This process is known as inverting; taking one type of energy and changing it to another type. Solar cells absorb sunlight (energy) and that produces a direct current, known as DC. Electricity in the form … Read more
What is Soapstone?
Soapstone is commonly found in regions that have experienced orogenic activity. It is a very soft rock, with a soapy feel (like a soap bar) and it can be used for carving. Soapstone is also a good thermal insulator and when used in construction, it is suitable for interior and exterior applications. Soapstone is a … Read more
EGO Electric Lawn Mower (3 years later)
Using an electric mower continues to be one of my best investments. I don’t miss the maintenance, upkeep, or gas refills at all!
Do Roses Like Eggshells? 3 Myths for Using Eggshells for Roses
Eggshells provide many nutrients for your soil and many other plants in your yard and garden. Instead of throwing the left-over eggshells in the trash, you can cheaply provide a nutrient your roses will be thanking you for. Roses love calcium, and eggshells provide calcium to soil when broken down. Eggshells will not provide enough … Read more
