Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Whether you're rustling up oak leaves in fall or magnolia petals in spring, leaf blowers with a built-in vacuum mode would ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 225,000 Expert Gardener electric blower vacuums.The CPSC said the blower vacuum can overheat, spark and catch on fire, posing fire ...

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Two different models of blower vacuums are being recalled due to fire and burn hazards, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. About 823,000 Homelite electric blower vacuums, used by ...

One of the best parts of autumn is watching the vibrant, colorful foliage. It’s picturesque—until those leaves start covering your lawn, putting you on cleanup duty. While a leaf blower can move ...

Using a Shop-Vac to clear your yard of fallen leaves makes the task go easier and more quickly with your choice of two operating modes. You can use it to vacuum up leaves for easy collection and ...

Details: This recall involves two models of Craftsman 12 amp electric blower/vacs. The blower/vacs have a red motor housing and a black blower tube and restrictor nozzle, and measure 12 inches high by ...

Leaf blowers can make easy work of clearing your garden, but only the best models will remove heavy debris without any hassle, while the worst will struggle to pick up damp leaves and are a nightmare ...

Makita has a solid reputation when it comes to power tools, but does its prestige extend to leaf blowers?

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CR's tests show that models with built-in vacs aren’t as versatile as you might think Leaf blower vacuums promise to collect and ...