The impressive Craftsman Corded Electric Backpack exceeded our team’s expectations, claiming the spot as the overall best leaf vacuum. Not only did this machine vacuum everything in sight (and in ...

Fairfax County wants customer feedback on permanently ending its vacuum leaf service after the upcoming winter. A public input survey ends on Aug. 18, and the Board of Supervisors will decide this ...

Although gardening is most popular in the spring and summer months, there are still numerous autumnal tasks that need to be completed. One of the most time-consuming is raking up all the leaves that ...

Looking to keep your home clean without having to vacuum and mop every day, pick up dirt, the dinner your child threw on the floor or your furry friend’s endless pet hair? Join the club. Smart home ...

Black Friday deals are here, and a great one to check out is at Dyson. The discounts on Dyson's site right now are some of the best we've seen; one of those is $600 off the Dyson 360 Vis Nav robot ...

Fall is my favorite time of year, with its crisp air and beautiful leaf colors. It’s a wonderful time to take a walk through the woods, until you come home and discover all the leaves have followed ...

Arlington collects about 50,000 cubic yards of leaves every year. Months ahead, staff analyzes historic data, tree types and density, weather forecasts, state forestry forecasts and resident feedback ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

Wet-dry vacuums have quickly become one of my favorite cleaning tools, thanks to their ability to vacuum and mop my hard floors (and some rugs) simultaneously, reducing the need to pull out even the ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

The best robot vacuum is the greatest roommate ever. It cleans up your mess. It lies low and stays out of the way. It goes about its business even if your stuff gets in its way. But just like any ...