Calling all outdoor enthusiasts and backpacking aficionados, the game just got even better with Mystery Ranch's latest release – the Radix Series!…
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The new Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack, has everything you need to conquer the trail or your commute.…
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and we're helping Husqvarna and Living Beyond Breast Cancer in their quest to raise awareness of this disease.…
You don't have to be a rancher to enjoy the many benefits of owning this Echo Timber chainsaw.…
Everyone knows that the housing industry in Las Vegas was one of the most overinflated and hardest hit in the country. A result of this has been a massive stock of foreclosed and empty homes which have been ripe…
Learn how to create the perfect backyard getaway with a step-by-step guide to building a fire pit.…
Explore Stihl's 2024 Ride & Drive Event for insights into cutting-edge battery-powered outdoor equipment. Discover innovations, factory tours, and the future of landscaping.…
In the heart of Las Vegas, away from the glitz of the Strip and the sprawling suburban communities of Summerlin and Henderson, lies a treasure trove of historic neighborhoods that are drawing a new wave of homebuyers.…
Two new pieces of outerwear and three new boot styles from Tecovas deserve a look for those wishing to upgrade their fall wardrobe.…
The Pendleton Round-Up has etched its name deep into the annals of Western heritage and tradition, encapsulating the essence of cowboy culture and the American West. …
For those who seek versatility in their daily driving experience, the Cooper Discoverer Rugged Trek SUV and truck tire is here to enhance your journey in ways that resonate with your active lifestyle.…
Mulching is an essential gardening practice that many homeowners often overlook. A layer of mulch can provide many benefits for your garden, such as conserving moisture, suppressing weeds, improving soil health, and enhancing the overall appearance of your landscape.…
The Generac GB1000 is a powerful and versatile portable power station that provides a reliable, clean, and emission-free power source for those on the go. …
The UBCO 2x2 qualifies as an off-road electric bike and is specifically designed for use on rough, unpaved terrain such as dirt, sand, and rocks. …
My first pickup truck was a 1991 Ford Ranger and since then I have owned a 2001 and 2008 F-150. All three trucks treated me well, but the Ranger started my love affair with trucks.…
October is Chainsaw Safety Month, and Husqvarna has shared some tips with us on how to use a chainsaw safely.…
After using a good set of off-road driving lights, you'll wonder how you ever survived without them. The improved visibility makes a huge difference when driving at dusk, dawn, or at night. …
DIY wood coasters are a great way to recycle your Christmas tree.…
Here are my favorite products, tools, and gear from this year.…
GMC shows us what's possible with their GMC Canyon AT4 Overland Concept Build.…
An easy way to help guide your plants up a wall is to make a wire trellis. Here's how we did it using just a few pieces of hardware and a drill.…
The 2021 Toyota Tundra will be the last V8 Tundra you can ever buy, which is making it extremely hard to find. But for those that do, they'll be rewarded with one of the most reliable engines, drivetrains, and…
The Can-Am Commander side-by-side has been redesigned from the ground up and is ready for action.…
Last week our family-of-four joined Can-Am on a dream trip to experience Rally on the Rocks and hit the trails in their 2021 Can-Am Maverick X3 side by sides. …
The all-new VOSKER V150 is a 100% wireless and portable security camera. It's designed for monitoring remote locations where power and WiFi are unavailable.…
Griffon Ramsey is one of the premier chainsaw carvers in the world. She's always been an artist and creator, only now she does it with a chainsaw instead of a pen or keyboard.…
Our fast-growing trees require regular tree trimming and topping. Here's how we manage our trees to maintain their health and beauty.…
You never think you need a pole saw until you really need one. We’ve been using a pole pruner for years, but our new home has beautiful 15-foot hedges that are totally overgrown and require the power of a…
Are the iconic BFGoodrich KO2 all-terrain tires as good as everyone says they are?…
We spent a month with the all-new 2021 John Deere XUV865M Gator out at Sandy Valley Ranch, to find out if the new Gator was up to the 14-hour days and rigor of jobs that are required. …
I’m picky when it comes to tires, but the Goodyear Wrangler® UltraTerrain AT™ fit all of my needs. I’m afraid I’ll get spoiled with a tire that can do all the jobs this one can. …
Winter is peeking around the corner and ready to cast a frost across the garden you've carefully cultivated all spring and summer.…
Ditch the ladder and extend your reach with this cordless pole hedge trimmer.…
The Hot Wheels Legends Tour has returned! This year Hot Wheels hosted a virtual stop for the annual Hot Wheels Legends Tour to continue the search for the next fan-made Hot Wheels toy car.…
Here's how we cut down an old tree in our backyard and used it for firewood. We built a simple firewood rack to keep all of the freshly cut wood secure and accessible.…
SEMA delivered with some of the coolest trucks we've ever seen!…
After a year of use, my Danner Stronghold boots remain my favorite go-to work boot. …
The Jeep Renegade stands tall in a category full of lookalike crossovers.…
Here are 5 reasons why I love my hometown of Tucson, Arizona…
Replacing the shocks on your vehicle are an important piece of maintenance and fortunately it's a job that you can do yourself.…
An electric chainsaw is an ideal tool to cut down a diseased tree.…
Cake electric motorcycles are the hottest mode of transportation, for good reason.…
We love our yard, but after years of neglect from the previous owner, it has become an overgrown jungle of vines, weeds, and dead trees. Time to clear it!…
Our friends at STIHL shared some excellent tips on how to cleanup safely after a storm.…
Don’t settle for a car air conditioner that blows warm air. Before bringing your vehicle into a mechanic for expensive air conditioning service, recharge it yourself.…
Evaporative coolers are extremely effective in hot dry climates.…
Husqvarna unveiled several new lawn care and forestry products (both practical and concept) equipped with cutting edge technologies.…
It's been a harsh winter in many parts of the country, but now that Spring is finally here it's time to assess how much damage the ice, snow, water and cold has done to your home.…
Now that winter weather is here, you may find yourself in the midst of an ice storm. Besides creating incredibly hazardous driving conditions, ice storms are also dangerous because it doesn’t take much ice accumulation to bring down tree…
Turn your truck into a workstation with this portable and hitch-ready vise…
Dickies is an iconic American brand that does not sacrifice quality and fit for price…
This week GAF (North America’s largest roofing manufacturer) asked us to share their new sweepstakes, Protect the Things You Treasure Most. GAF knows a roof protects more than a house–it protects the treasures people hold dear to their heart.…
The East Bay is chock full of DIY resources with everything from lumber, awesome hardware stores, educational resources and upcycled home supplies…
Maintain a constant temperature and humidity are the keys to a comfortable home. This checklist can help.…
Painting a whole house is an exciting project but can also be a headache. Our friend in Las Vegas shares his adventures in house painting.…
Milwaukee Tool just introduced two new job specific blades for the SAWZALL. The Ductwork SAWZALL blade and the Drywall SAWZALL blade. Each blade has been designed and tested to to eliminate specific user frustrations when working with those types…
Shopping for side-by-sides is fun trip my boys will always join me on. …
I’ve been on the lookout for an overnight bag that can handle a change of clothes, a couple of books and my laptop. Sounds like a simple task but most duffel bags leave the impression that I just left…
The E3 Expo has nothing to do with home improvement but but everything to do with in-home entertainment and since it’s here in LA I needed to take a look. For three days the Los Angeles Convention Center becomes…
After testing the impressive STIHL cordless leaf blower we had high hopes for the STIHL MSA 160 cordless chainsaw and it didn’t disappoint. STIHL has been manufacturing chainsaws for more than 80 years so they have the engineering dialed…
I’ve been a fan of Top Chef on Bravo since the beginning and season 10 in Seattle is no different. I’m pulling for Sheldon Simeon of Maui who is the top chef at our favorite island restaurant, Star Noodle…
Falling trees are frightening — and worse, they pose a safety risk not only to your property, but to you and your family, too. Although you can’t predict storm damage, you can examine the trees on your property and…
I’ve often shared my love for my Ford F150 and apparently I’m not alone. I took a quick survey of fellow tool bloggers who were more than eager to share their trucks with me and how they felt about…
Who doesn’t love a good top 10 list? David Letterman, I’m looking at you! Product lists are especially helpful if you’re looking to branch out from your usual favorites. You probably have your eco-friendly mainstays like programmable thermostats, CFLs,…
Oh Vegas…We love you. From the Pyramids to Paris you never cease to amaze us so it’s fitting that you’re pushing the boundaries once again on what a theme park can be by serving as the home of Dig…
We recently had the pleasure of attending a wedding party at Sandy Valley Ranch located 45 minutes from Las Vegas. You can play cowboy for a day like City Slickers but we really enjoy visiting all the animals. They’ve…
While walking the Passive House in February, we couldn’t help but notice the decor choices made for the ultimate eco-friendly home. From the flooring choices to furniture, accessories, color schemes, and textures, we were taken with how incredibly discerning…
In today’s digital world, creating passwords, identifying questions, and security codes are required in nearly every aspect of your daily life. From voicemail to ATMs to security systems, one of the most common forms of security codes are the…
Ryobi is banking on their lineup of consumer focused TEK4 tools and the batteries that power them. They’ve diverged from the typical uses of power tool batteries and have branched out to create a convenient mobile phone/device charger that…
Keeping a chainsaw sharp is typically not a top priority when it comes to tool maintenance since most of us only use our chainsaw on the rare occasion that we need to trim large branches or clear fallen debris.…
We welcomed 2011 with family, friends and a trip to the Nevada desert and a night in Las Vegas. We’re sharing our travel tips and a few photos from the weekend. Las Vegas Travel Tips 1. To avoid the…
Yearning for seclusion? Don’t mind relocating to western Montana? Then we’ve got a deal for you! A piece of land once owned by Ted Kaczynski (better known as the Unabomber) is available for $69,500, a real steal since the…
We’ve got some tips for choosing the right Christmas tree for your home. Choosing the right Christmas Tree Make sure you measure accurately the area you will keep your tree. Not just the ceiling height but also the diameter…
With Halloween barely behind us, it’s hard to imagine the holiday season being around the corner. However, as retailers advertise Black Friday sales and grocery stores closing out their turkey order lists, you’d better believe ’tis the season indeed.…
Oh, the holidays — such a magical time of year! And unfortunately, the latter half of November and December generally see a rise in home burglaries as a result of more people traveling out of town and the temptation…
As we mentioned in our fall maintenance checklist, cleaning gutters is very important to the overall health of your home as gutters blocked by debris such as leaves and branches will cause water to buildup on your roof as…
Blog cabin seems to be one of the most popular shows on the DIY Network and we receive a lot of inquiries from our community looking for more information about the show. Here’s the premise of Blog Cabin according…
You know that saying “…everything but the kitchen sink?” I’ve always wondered why the sink had to be left out, seeing as it’s arguably the most important part of a kitchen, and maybe even the entire house! Maybe I’m…
While in Maui we had the pleasure of visiting designer Xorin Balbes latest project he’s named, Ke-Ao Lanihuli which translates to “The light from the heavens to overturn old conditions bringing enlightenment.” The name is certainly fitting for this…
A great weekend project is making sure your home is clear of overgrown tree limbs. It may not be a pressing issue but cutting back these limbs can prevent issues down the road such as the branches and limbs…