What should I look for when buying a lawn mower?
For a mulching or self-propelled mower, you need plenty of horsepower so look for one that has a 5 to 6 horsepower... More »
Ask yourself some questions:
Do I want a self-propelled lawnmower or a manual push?
Am I going to use it as a mulcher or a bagger? If it's a mulcher, look for one with a 5-6 horse power engine.
For a mulching or self-propelled mower, you need plenty of horsepower so look for one that has a 5 to 6 horsepower... More »
For general use they are more than adequate, but most only offer run times of less than one hour and some corded models are more heavy... More »
A gas blower provides mobility and is more... More »
The thickness of the material to be attached and the hardness of the wood. In hardwood, a ¼ inch penetration is sufficient, but softwood requires... More »
Look to see if the mechanism for adjusting the base plate is sturdy. On less expensive models these are weak and will eventually wobble making it... More »
If you can reach every corner of your yard with a 150-foot extension cord, you should consider an electric model. They typically cost... More »
Depending on how you are using it, you might try a piece of plywood with a hardwood veneer. That is a thin slice of hardwood bonded to a core of... More »
Fewer teeth work more quickly, but provide a coarser cut with rough edges. Saws with more teeth work more slowly, but provide a finer... More »
Some of the common reasons mowers won’t start include the following: 1. It’s out of gas. 2. It’s flooded. Let it sit for an hour or two or... More »
You can use Siding plywood. It is often used for siding a... More »
It's a good idea to give your lawnmower a check-up every few months, but especially at the start of the mowing season. In this video, we’ll teach... More »
To keep your lawnmower’s engine running all season long, make sure to take some time to keep in maintained. In this video, we’ll teach you the... More »