I’m a freelance home improvement writer covering tools, DIY projects, and home products for Popular Mechanics and other publications. I’m a former residential and commercial carpenter, and an ...

If you want to get rid of a tree on your property, there are some important tips to keep in mind if you are planning to do so ...

Walmart might not be the first place you think of when shopping for deals on tools, but the retailer has been making a strong case lately as a go-to resource for all kinds of useful ...

When you are using a chain saw and cutting a tree, safety is the most important thing. One of the most common reasons for tree removal is not having safety gear when cutting down a tree. You can use ...

Now that Thanksgiving and opening day are behind us and the holiday season is underway, it’s time to start thinking about putting up those Christmas trees. There are great local options to pick up a ...

Fall's here and with it the storms. I woke up this morning to a yard littered with branches, tossed them onto the ever-growing pile against the fence, then ducked inside to get out of the rain. I used ...

Chainsaws are kind of an intimidating yard tool. They make a lot of noise and can cut down trees, and we’ve all seen a horror film where the bad guy chases someone with one. I have a little ...