A gutter full of leaves is a common fall job to clear before winter. Fall is the easiest time to prevent winter repairs. Here is a short checklist of nine jobs, with the supplies each one needs. JBBy J. Bond · Updated October 2026 · 8 min read The Brofessionals is reader-supported. When you buy…
A bracket-and-2×4 rack: two steel end brackets, 2×4 rails on level pavers, loosely stacked logs and a cover over the top only. A sturdy rack keeps firewood off wet ground, lets air move through the stack and holds a full face cord. Here is the parts list, sizing math and build order for a simple…
A cheap bubble level and a tape measure will get you through most projects, but a self-leveling laser and a laser distance measurer turn hanging a gallery wall, tiling a floor, or laying out a deck from a guessing game into a five-minute job. JBBy J. Bond · Updated September 2026 · 8 min read…
A cluttered garage usually isn’t a storage problem — it’s a sorting problem. The fix is matching each category of stuff to the right system: wall storage for what you grab daily, an overhead rack for what you touch twice a year, and cabinets for bulk storage you want out of sight. JBBy J. Bond…
EGO’s 56V CS1804 and Ryobi’s 40V HP 18″ are the two most-recommended cordless chainsaws for homeowners — here’s how their chain speed, runtime, and price actually compare once you look past the marketing numbers. JBBy J. Bond · Updated September 2026 · 9 min read The Brofessionals is reader-supported. When you buy through links on…
Cordless pressure washers now post PSI numbers that used to require gas — led by EGO’s HPW3200, which uses two 56V ARC Lithium batteries to hit 3,200 PSI in Turbo mode. Here’s how it stacks up against DeWalt and Greenworks, and why PSI alone doesn’t tell the whole story. JBBy J. Bond · Updated September…
You don’t need a $300 pro-grade drill for deck screws, shelf brackets, and furniture assembly — these four cordless drills all deliver real brushless performance for under $150, led by DeWalt’s ultra-compact DCD800. JBBy J. Bond · Updated September 2026 · 10 min read The Brofessionals is reader-supported. When you buy through links on this…
Garage door insulation kits range from about $60 to $185 per single door, and the R-value you get for each dollar varies even more. Here is the math, shown line by line, plus the two things most kit reviews skip: door balance and air leaks. JBBy J. Bond · Updated September 28, 2026 · 10…
Most heat pump water heaters want their own 240V circuit. The Rheem ProTerra 120V Plug-In just wants an outlet — which is exactly what makes it a realistic gas-to-electric swap for most homes. JBBy J. Bond · Updated September 2026 · 7 min read The Brofessionals is reader-supported. When you buy through links on this…
Ryobi’s 18V ONE+ HP drivers and DeWalt’s 20V MAX ATOMIC and XR drivers all handle homeowner fastening. The real differences are which model you pick inside each brand, what the kit costs once you add real batteries, and how the warranties work. Here are the current models, independent test numbers and the battery math. JBBy…