Landscaping jobs are looking to get quicker and easier in 2026. Look for two all-new and high-powered DeWalt tools to help ...

There’s nothing like a freshly trimmed beard to take you from scruffy to styling. But it isn’t always easy to get to the barber, especially if you need a last-minute trim before an important Zoom ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For those who enjoy a bit of landscaping, taming hedges in particular can be a bit of a tricky endeavor. It's not enough to just cut them down ...

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I mounted the trimmers on a high-tech piece of cardboard—near a kitchen timer—and used a timelapse video recording to see when each product shut off. After seven weeks of growing and trimming my beard ...

A string trimmer is a staple of lawn care, and a useful tool that deserves a home in any DIYer’s garage or shed. With their high-speed and spinning nylon strings, they make short work of grass and ...

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Battery string trimmers start up effortlessly, perform quietly, and have zero emissions. Gas string trimmers have endless run times (as long as you refuel). Both styles of these tools remain popular, ...

With many spending so much more time at home since the pandemic started, some turned to home improvement projects late last year, like renovating outdoor living spaces, installing pools and building ...

Many have complained about the hassle of rewinding their weed whackers with fresh trimmer line. Manufacturers responded by making models with solid plastic blades instead. Some of these suck, though, ...

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