Cool Stuff
1. Yardworks Loppers and Shears ($16) They’ll hardly seem like chores when you’re using these brightly coloured loppers and shears. Legendary Yardworks quality tools now come in new colours for 2014, including neon blue, hot coral and apple green. Available at Canadian Tire
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Outdoor Hot Finds
2. Greenworks Brushcutter ($329) When there’s heavy work to be done, a brushcutter can handle it. This rare cordless model has enough power to rival gas-powered trimmers. It does the job with less noise and vibration than a gas unit. It features a 14-inch cutting path to get the work done safely and efficiently. Available at Canadian Tire
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New tools and toys for backyard living
3. Portable Wood Dining Set ($249.99) When space is limited, this portable wood dining set is the solution. It can seat two or open up to seat four. When dinner’s done, fold it up and store it out of the way. Perfect for a compact deck, balcony or at the cottage when those extra guests show up. Available at Canadian Tire
Get the LooK: It’s almost time to get back to the garden, and that means a trip to the toolshed to check on your favourite implements and add a few new toys. Once your yard is ready for the growing season, kick back on the deck and savour the aroma of an early spring barbecue.
Compiled by Shel Zolkewich
4. DynaTrap ($149.99) Don’t let mosquitoes force you indoors. This insect trap offers coverage for up to 3/4 of an acre. Plus it’s pesticide and odour-free. Use the stand to place the trap in areas where it’s needed most. The snap-on rain collector lures egg- laying insects for optimal insect control. Available at Canadian Tire
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86 Parade of Homes Spring 2014
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