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The Best Potting Soil Mix 1

Lawn, Garden & Pool

We Tested These Potting Soils. The Result? Thriving Container Gardens. We Tested These Potting Soils. The Result? Thriving Container Gardens.

By Debbie Wolfe, Mark Wolfe

EcoFlow River 3 Plus

This Small But Mighty Power Station Packs Bigtime Power for Under $300 This Small But Mighty Power Station Packs Bigtime Power for Under $300

Best Right Angle Clamps

DIY

7 Right Angle Clamps That Will Help Streamline Your Next Woodworking Project 7 Right Angle Clamps That Will Help Streamline Your Next Woodworking Project

By Mark Wolfe, Tony Carrick

Robot lawn mower on grass

DIY

We Mowed for 50 Hours to Find the Best Lawn Mowers for Small Yards We Mowed for 50 Hours to Find the Best Lawn Mowers for Small Yards

By Tom Scalisi, Mark Wolfe

Porter-Cable Dovetail Jig assembled

Can the Porter-Cable Dovetail Jig Really Live Up to Its Hype? Can the Porter-Cable Dovetail Jig Really Live Up to Its Hype?

The Best Self Propelled Lawn Mowers on a lawn.

DIY

After Testing More Than 30 Lawn Mowers, We Found the 9 Best Self-Propelled Models After Testing More Than 30 Lawn Mowers, We Found the 9 Best Self-Propelled Models

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

Bob Vila writer holding Stihl FSA 80 R Battery-Powered String Trimmer during battery trimmer testing.

DIY

We Spent Over 20 Hours Testing the Best Battery Trimmers to Find the Best Options We Spent Over 20 Hours Testing the Best Battery Trimmers to Find the Best Options

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor

The Best Safety Glasses

DIY

After 25 Hours of Testing, Our Favorite Safety Glasses Have a Game-Changing Feature After 25 Hours of Testing, Our Favorite Safety Glasses Have a Game-Changing Feature

By Mark Wolfe, Timothy Dale

Rikon Jointer action

This Benchtop Jointer Is Better Than You Think This Benchtop Jointer Is Better Than You Think

The Best Cobalt Drill Bits Options close-up

DIY

We Repeatedly Drilled into Three Types of Metal to Find the Best Cobalt Drill Bits We Repeatedly Drilled into Three Types of Metal to Find the Best Cobalt Drill Bits

By Tony Carrick, Mark Wolfe

Multiple pressure washer surface cleaners lined up on a concrete slab

DIY

Yes, Your Pressure Washer Needs a Surface Cleaner Attachment—These Are the Best According to Our Tests Yes, Your Pressure Washer Needs a Surface Cleaner Attachment—These Are the Best According to Our Tests

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

A group of the best pressure washers in a driveway before testing.

DIY

After 15 Hours of Testing, We Found the Best Pressure Washers After 15 Hours of Testing, We Found the Best Pressure Washers

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best lawn mowers together in a yard

DIY

After Testing More Than Two Dozen Popular Lawn Mowers, We Found the 9 Best Models After Testing More Than Two Dozen Popular Lawn Mowers, We Found the 9 Best Models

By Mark Wolfe, Tony Carrick

Four of the best fire pits burning gas and wood during testing.

After 33 Hours of Testing, Here Are Our 11 Best Fire Pits of 2025 After 33 Hours of Testing, Here Are Our 11 Best Fire Pits of 2025

The Best Air Purifiers for Smoke

Heating & Cooling

We Spent Months Burning Incense (and Some Dinners) to Find the Best Air Purifiers for Smoke We Spent Months Burning Incense (and Some Dinners) to Find the Best Air Purifiers for Smoke

By Michelle Larson, Mark Wolfe, Lizzy Briskin

The Breeo X Series 24 Smokeless Fire Pit on sand while burning a fire during testing.

Furniture & Decor

We Spent 32 Hours Testing to Find the 8 Best Smokeless Fire Pits We Spent 32 Hours Testing to Find the 8 Best Smokeless Fire Pits

By Mark Wolfe, Tony Carrick

Bobcat ZT3500 Zero Turn Mower: At a Glance

DIY

We Tested a $10,000 Riding Mower to See if It’s Worth the Cost We Tested a $10,000 Riding Mower to See if It’s Worth the Cost

The Best Pruning Saw Options

DIY

Our Favorite Pruning Saw’s Two-Way Cutting Action Sets It Apart From The Competition Our Favorite Pruning Saw’s Two-Way Cutting Action Sets It Apart From The Competition

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

OM Scott and Sons products on garden shelf

DIY

ScottsMiracle-Gro Returns To Its Roots With Its Newest Launch ScottsMiracle-Gro Returns To Its Roots With Its Newest Launch

The Best Shovels Options close-up

DIY

We’ve Tested Various Shovels, See Which One is Our Absolute Favorite We’ve Tested Various Shovels, See Which One is Our Absolute Favorite

By Mark Wolfe, Michelle Ullman, Timothy Dale

The Best Organic Fertilizer Options

The Best Organic Fertilizers that Work on (Almost) All Plant Types The Best Organic Fertilizers that Work on (Almost) All Plant Types

The Best Door Hinge Jigs

DIY

We Tested 3 Door Hinge Jigs — This One Worked Best We Tested 3 Door Hinge Jigs — This One Worked Best

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

10 Water faucet filters laying on a white countertop

Appliances & Cookware

After Filtering 50+ Gallons, Our Tests Show Faucet Water Filters Don’t Have To Be Expensive After Filtering 50+ Gallons, Our Tests Show Faucet Water Filters Don’t Have To Be Expensive

By Mark Wolfe, Timothy Dale, Amy Lynch

Our Favorite Socket Organizer Fits With Any Existing Storage System

Our Favorite Socket Organizer Fits With Any Existing Storage System Our Favorite Socket Organizer Fits With Any Existing Storage System

By Mark Wolfe, Tony Carrick

The Best Garden Cart Options on a large lawn in front of evergreens

We Hauled More Than a Ton of Supplies to Find the 6 Best Garden Carts We Hauled More Than a Ton of Supplies to Find the 6 Best Garden Carts

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

The Best String Trimmer Options

We Tested 8 Popular String Trimmers, and This Battery-Powered Model Was Our Favorite We Tested 8 Popular String Trimmers, and This Battery-Powered Model Was Our Favorite

By Mark Wolfe, Kat Hodgins

The Best Drill Bit Sharpeners close-up

DIY

Our Favorite Drill Bit Sharpener Provided Near-Perfect Results in Our Tests Our Favorite Drill Bit Sharpener Provided Near-Perfect Results in Our Tests

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

Seven of the best weed killers lined up in a garage

We Tested 5 Low-Toxicity Weed Killers, and Our Favorite Worked Within Hours We Tested 5 Low-Toxicity Weed Killers, and Our Favorite Worked Within Hours

By Mark Wolfe, Manasa Reddigari, Tony Carrick

Ego Lawn Mower Review

DIY

I Cut My Rolling Half-Acre Lawn in Just One Charge With This Ego Mower I Cut My Rolling Half-Acre Lawn in Just One Charge With This Ego Mower

Person in blue sweatshirt and jeans driving one of the best riding mowers for hills and uneven yards

DIY

The Best Riding Lawn Mowers for Hills, Tested and Reviewed The Best Riding Lawn Mowers for Hills, Tested and Reviewed

By Mark Wolfe, Mike Bruton, Tom Scalisi

The Best Lawn Aerator Options

DIY

Quickly Rejuvenate Your Lawn With This Handy Tool Quickly Rejuvenate Your Lawn With This Handy Tool

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi, Heather Blackmore

8 different pairs of pruning shears lined up on a concrete slab

The Best Pruning Shears, According to Testing The Best Pruning Shears, According to Testing

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

8 of the Best Wheelbarrow Options lined up on a huge grass lawn in the summer

After Stress-Testing Wheelbarrows in Our Obstacle Course, We Found the Best After Stress-Testing Wheelbarrows in Our Obstacle Course, We Found the Best

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor, Savannah Sher

The Best Weeding Tools Options

This Handy Tool is a Must-Have for Any Gardener This Handy Tool is a Must-Have for Any Gardener

By Mark Wolfe, Heather Blackmore, Timothy Dale

A group of the best wood chippers together in a yard.

DIY

Our Favorite Wood Chipper Can Handle the Toughest Branches Our Favorite Wood Chipper Can Handle the Toughest Branches

By Tom Scalisi, Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

Best Fertilizer Spreader

DIY

Yes, You Need a Fertilizer Spreader (Not Your Hands) To Treat Your Lawn—These 9 Tested Best Yes, You Need a Fertilizer Spreader (Not Your Hands) To Treat Your Lawn—These 9 Tested Best

By Mark Wolfe, Updated by Michelle Larson

DeWalt Planer with infeed and outfeed tables installed

DIY

In Just 2 Months, This Tool Has Transformed My Workshop In Just 2 Months, This Tool Has Transformed My Workshop

The Best Organic Lawn Fertilizers Options

Improve the Look and Health of Your Grass With One of These Effective Organic Lawn Fertilizers Improve the Look and Health of Your Grass With One of These Effective Organic Lawn Fertilizers

Tecovas Long Haul Work Boots

These Western Work Boots Are Awesome, But Do They Replace Traditional Lace-Up Boots? These Western Work Boots Are Awesome, But Do They Replace Traditional Lace-Up Boots?

The Best Backpack Sprayer Options

DIY

After 8 Hour of Testing, Our Favoriet Backpack Sprayer Was the Most Comfortable and Precise After 8 Hour of Testing, Our Favoriet Backpack Sprayer Was the Most Comfortable and Precise

By Mark Wolfe, Timothy Dale

Woman places a domed seed-starting tray on a table next to a sunny window.

DIY

How Starting Seeds Indoors This Year Will Help You Grow a Better Garden Than Ever How Starting Seeds Indoors This Year Will Help You Grow a Better Garden Than Ever

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Updated by Teresa Odle

Flexcut knives review Flexcut Pro 3-Piece Pro Set

These New Carving Knives Have Earned a Spot in My Arsenal of Tools These New Carving Knives Have Earned a Spot in My Arsenal of Tools

Finished concrete slabs

Deck, Patio & Porch

How to Finish Concrete How to Finish Concrete

A group of the best portable power station options

We’ve Tested 18 Power Stations, But We Like These 9 the Best We’ve Tested 18 Power Stations, But We Like These 9 the Best

By Tom Scalisi, Beth Cranston, Stephanie Cronk, Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

The Generac GB2000 Portable Power Station set up outside during testing with a solar panel behind it.

Backup Generators

We Tested Home Generators to Find the Best Picks a Power Outage We Tested Home Generators to Find the Best Picks a Power Outage

By Glenda Taylor, Austin Fracchia, Mark Wolfe, Zach Lazzari

models of Best Dovetail Jigs displayed

The Best Dovetail Jigs for Woodworking of 2025, Tested and Reviewed The Best Dovetail Jigs for Woodworking of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

close up of all tested models of the Best Jointer Planer Combo

DIY

Perfectly Prepare Wood for Any Project Using This All-in-One Machine Perfectly Prepare Wood for Any Project Using This All-in-One Machine

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

A group of the Best High-Pressure Shower Heads still in their boxes before testing.

Bath Fixtures & Fittings

Our Favorite High-Pressure Shower Head Can Totally Transform Your Shower—And Installs In Seconds Our Favorite High-Pressure Shower Head Can Totally Transform Your Shower—And Installs In Seconds

By Tony Carrick, Shannon Lee, Mark Wolfe

DeWalt FlexVolt 60V MAX Cordless Power Cleaner Review

Cleaning & Organizing

I Hated Scrubbing My Patio Furniture Clean—Now I Don’t Need To I Hated Scrubbing My Patio Furniture Clean—Now I Don’t Need To

The Best Miter Gauges

These Are the Best Miter Gauges for Precise Cuts These Are the Best Miter Gauges for Precise Cuts

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

Multiple indoor plant fertilizer brands lined up against a green background

DIY

The Best Fertilizers for Indoor Plants, Tested and Reviewed The Best Fertilizers for Indoor Plants, Tested and Reviewed

By Mark Wolfe, Savannah Sher

The Best Hand Crank Radios

This Handy Device Keeps You Informed During an Emergency—Even Without Power This Handy Device Keeps You Informed During an Emergency—Even Without Power

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

Best Whittling Knives close-up

DIY

After 12 Hours of Testing, We Keep Reaching For These Whittling Knives After 12 Hours of Testing, We Keep Reaching For These Whittling Knives

By Mark Wolfe, Timothy Dale

The Best Outdoor Solar Lights on a picnic on a deck

Through Wind, Rain, and Snow, We Tested Some of the Best Outdoor Solar Lights and Were Amazed by the Results Through Wind, Rain, and Snow, We Tested Some of the Best Outdoor Solar Lights and Were Amazed by the Results

By Michelle Larson, Jasmine Harding, Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor

Five Wood Routers For Beginners on a wood deck

The Best Wood Routers for Beginners The Best Wood Routers for Beginners

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

Pestie Smart Pest Plan Review Pestie kit components

Lawn, Garden & Pool

Is a Pest Control Subscription a Better Deal? A Pestie Smart Pest Plan Review Is a Pest Control Subscription a Better Deal? A Pestie Smart Pest Plan Review

Anker Solix C300 DC Portable Power Station on floor next to white drawer

I Powered My Laptop for 7 Days With a 5-Square-Inch Power Station: A Solix C300 DC Portable Power Station Review I Powered My Laptop for 7 Days With a 5-Square-Inch Power Station: A Solix C300 DC Portable Power Station Review

Top view of EcoFlow River 3 on picnic table

After 30 Days of Testing, This Compact Power Station Is a Bargain After 30 Days of Testing, This Compact Power Station Is a Bargain

The Best LED Shop Lights Options

DIY

The Best LED Shop Lights of 2025 The Best LED Shop Lights of 2025

By Bob Beacham, Mark Wolfe

Multiple tested christmas trees on green background

We’ve Tested Over 30 Christmas Trees, Our Favorites Look So Real You Can’t Tell They’re Artificial We’ve Tested Over 30 Christmas Trees, Our Favorites Look So Real You Can’t Tell They’re Artificial

By Beth Cranston, Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Michelle Larson, Austin Fracchia

group of several levels laid out on an unfinished wood deck

DIY

The Best Levels for Construction and Renovation, Tested The Best Levels for Construction and Renovation, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi

A group of the best battery chainsaws pictured together on a stack of logs

We Tested the Best Battery Chainsaws, and Our Favorite is a Powerhouse We Tested the Best Battery Chainsaws, and Our Favorite is a Powerhouse

By Tony Carrick, Mark Wolfe, Mark Clement

A tool box, tool buck, wrench organizer, tool organizer trays, and a socket organizer on a driveway

DIY

The Best Tool Box Organizers of 2025 for Garage and Workshop Sanity, Tested The Best Tool Box Organizers of 2025 for Garage and Workshop Sanity, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

A group of all the best hori hori knives laid out next to each other o a cream background.

DIY

Testing the Top 10 Hori Hori Knives To Find the Ultimate Garden Tool Testing the Top 10 Hori Hori Knives To Find the Ultimate Garden Tool

By Jasmine Harding, Mark Wolfe

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