The buds are blossoming, the nights are getting longer and we’ve even had a few days of sunshine. The result? Panic at the dilapidated state of gardens, balconies and patios across the country, as we ...

In our lab tests we assess each pressure washer on the following: We regularly revisit the pressure washers on sale to see if there are any more popular models that need testing and when we find them, ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Summer means BBQs and drinks in the garden, but if your patio ...

Gas-powered washers are usually best for tougher cleaning tasks such as stripping paint and removing stains, while electric washers are excellent for maintenance tasks like cleaning the driveway and ...

CLEANING your patio before winter arrives not only “keeps your garden looking tidy but also helps to reduce the risk of mould and mildew growth forming”. Nick Ee, product and training manager at Black ...

When it comes to maintaining a home’s exterior—from the house itself, to the driveway, sidewalk, deck, and patio—pressure washers can shave hours off of an otherwise time-consuming, tedious job. For ...

Most people assume that the best gadgets and gizmos are the ones you use every day. But I often find that it’s the products I use every now and then that have the biggest impact on my home life - and ...

WITH the UK expected to reach 20ºC in places over the next week, it’s an ideal time to start preparing your garden for the summer. And experts recommend beginning with cleaning your patio. “For the ...

Patios and paving slabs have endured a damp and cold winter, as well as the onslaught of major storms in recent weeks. Pressure washers are often cited as the best way to clear away dirt and debris ...