We used to have a terrible old pressure washer that was always playing up so you couldn't wash the car or the decking. I scrapped it last year and bought…

Every spring I usually dust down our Stihl hedge cutter, refuel it and fire it up to cut the hedges around our garden. It's a superb piece of heavy duty…

There's a longstanding debate about this subject in online auto forums, because cars are expensive and nobody wants to damage their paintwork when washing their car with a pressure washer.…

If you're in the market for some new yard and power tools - is Black Friday really a good time of year to get the best deals? Let's find out...…

Regular readers of Take a Yard will know that when it comes to lawn mowing I'm a bit of a geek. My old man had me mowing our 1 1/2…

My brother-in-law is a farmer and has kept his John Deere lawn tractor looking like new for many years. He says part of that is winterizing it properly. So what…

As regular readers of Take a Yard know, I'm a bit of lawn mowing nut. I love it! As part of this I always make sure I winterize my mower…

We own quite a few DeWalt tools in our household, but are they a German or American brand? DeWalt power tools are made In the USA with parts manufactured in…

I'm a lawn care geek so am always sad when mowing season comes to an end, but how do we winterize our lawn mower to prolong its life? If you…

We've got a leaf blower that's started to make weird noises, so I think the air filter could be on the way out. Luckily I've changed this before so it…