How to use a string trimmer as an edger

If you live in an area where it snows, cleaning up and digging out after a heavy snowfall is a simple fact of life. Sure,…

Lawn tractors and zero-turn mowers are generally set-up to side-discharge, which can be frustrating when it blows grass in flower beds and other places you…

Switch up how you mow your grass (north-south/east-west/diagonal.) If your mower stripes your grass, it gives a fresh look. And, if you’re (literally) mowing tracks…

I love simple, beautiful projects that I can use in my landscape.  If you add “versatile,” then that’s a trifecta that really gets me going….

Getting ready to buy a lawnmower? Read this. From lawn nuts to guys who just want the green stuff shorter than it was before, here’s…

As the parents of two school-age kids, we watch winter weather forecasts with more interest than we did before kids were in the picture. Hot…

Mark & Theresa broadcast MyFixitUpLife LIVE! at Lowe’s courtesy of Troy-Bilt’s Saturday6 lawn and garden series. So let’s roll up our sleeves and dig in. It’s…

As big a fan as I am of advancements in the tools and equipment we use to improve our homes, I love it when smart,…

This easy-to-build Clutter Cutter is a simple, fun DIY storage solution. Perfect for sheds and garages, it quickly gets your awkward-shaped tools organized.

The adult in me knows the lawn needs to be mowed. The 12 year old boy in me heard someone say “Tractor!” I’ve almost always…

August and September are normally the best time of year to buy lawnmowers, but if you just can’t wait, a lot of stores are having…

If you need gift ideas for a DIYer, we got you covered. Here are 6 of our favorite tools and gear gifts that will delight…

As a remodeler I’ve actually spend a good deal of time behind a lawn mower. Whether it’s rescuing a spec house’s lawn that’s gone way…

Looking for a great Father’s Day gift for Get-It-Done Dad? You’re in the rightest place there is. Here. And you can trust my my gift…

I’m a lawn-geek. So I was more-than-ready to try out the Troy-Bilt Mustang Mower. I’ve mowed small lawns, in-and-out of the usual annoying obstructions. And…