Home & Yard
Practical products and helpful guides for a more comfortable, functional, and enjoyable home and yard.
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Best Snow Shovels of 2026
We researched the top snow shovels of 2026 — from CNN Underscored’s favorite ergonomic scoop to a back-saving spring-handle shovel and a contractor-grade 30-inch pusher — comparing blade design, ergonomics, and tens of thousands of owner ratings.
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Best Snow Blowers of 2026
From battery-powered two-stage machines to gas workhorses, we researched the best snow blowers for 2026 — comparing clearing width, throw distance, and value.
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Best Tank Water Heaters of 2026
A new 50-gallon tank water heater is a 10-year decision. We researched the best electric and gas models from Rheem, A.O. Smith, and Bradford White on efficiency, warranty, and value.
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Best Smart Thermostats of 2026
A smart thermostat can cut heating and cooling waste without you lifting a finger. We compared the top models from ecobee, Google Nest, Honeywell, and Amazon on features, compatibility, and value.
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Best Lawn Sweepers of 2026: EverydayRated Ratings
Our 2026 lawn sweeper ratings: top picks for clearing dry leaves and grass clippings without raking, led by the Agri-Fab 45-0492.
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Best Cordless Pool Vacuums of 2026: EverydayRated Ratings
Our 2026 cordless pool vacuum ratings: top picks for hose-free pool and spa cleanup, led by the Aiper Scuba S1.
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Best Robotic Pool Cleaners of 2026: EverydayRated Ratings
Our 2026 robotic pool cleaner ratings: top picks for floors, walls, and waterlines, led by the Dolphin Nautilus CC Plus.
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Best Robotic Lawn Mowers of 2026: EverydayRated Ratings
Our 2026 robotic mower ratings: top picks for yard size, slopes, and boundary setup, led by the Segway Navimow X430.
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Best Battery-Powered Lawn Mowers of 2026: EverydayRated Ratings
Our 2026 battery mower ratings: top picks for small and medium lawns, led by the EGO POWER+ Select Cut.
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Best Leaf Blowers for Fall Yard Cleanup
Our 2026 leaf blower ratings: top cordless picks for fall yard cleanup, driveways, and decks, led by the EGO Power+ LB7654.