It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and while adults are somewhat intimidated by the cold outside and would rather stay in and enjoy a warm beverage and the warmer temperatures, kid adores having fun in the snow. If you have kids or are merely babysitting the neighbors’, we’re going to give 15 of …
With the cold wind, sleet, and snow that comes with winter, so too come frozen sidewalks, parking spaces, and rooftops. The best ice melts can help you in this battle against nature and keep your pet safe from accidental poisoning at the same time. We’ve got everything you need to know about pet-safe ice melts, from why …
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Most of the Backyard Boss staff live in colder regions. Collectively, we’ve got about a hundred years’ worth of snow-fort building experience. Epic snow fort building skills allow for the highest level of bragging rights, and frankly, we’ve got ’em. If you’re looking to level up your snow fort building game this winter, these construction …
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We’ve all seen the heart-warming ads where children and dogs jump into this massive pile of leaves and make it seems like leaf-raking is the ultimate way to spend time with the family, enjoy fall, find pleasure in the small things, and so forth (and what have you). The truth of the matter is nobody …
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Winter is knocking at our doors, and it won’t be long before we take out the winter jackets from the bottom of our drawers and the back of our closets, and we’ll be out hunting for Christmas gift offers. But before any that happens, we need to make sure that our houses are warm for …
One of the most important things you can do in the winter is to salt your driveway, steps, and sidewalk. If you don’t, the stakes are high, and someone could experience an injury. At the very least, not salting will make it difficult to walk or drive on your driveway. With the help of a …
Bored and looking for a fun winter hobby? Desperate for an activity to keep your kids entertained? Love ice skating or hockey? Then you should get a backyard ice rink kit! These kits are super easy to use. In no time you’ll transform your backyard into a superb skating spot. This complete buyer’s guide will help you determine which …
Placing a TV outdoors seems like the right thing to do during the summer. If you enjoy spending time outside and would like to be able to watch your favorite series or a football game while taking in some vitamin D, then you could probably use a guide that can teach you just how to …
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Long gone are the days when you needed to sweep debris off of your driveway. When you own a leaf blower, your yard chores become much easier. It takes less time to clean your mess and your yard will look cleaner. But not all leaf blowers are the same, and you should choose yours with …
You spent time, money, and effort into creating a beautiful outdoor space; you should be able to enjoy it all year round. Propane, gas, and electric outdoor heaters provide warmth for patios, decks, or any outdoor space so that you can enjoy your backyard barbecues, dinner parties, and family time without the night air or …