A dog sniffs at old potted plants and algae buildup on patio pavers - Glenn Willshire/Shutterstock Compared to some of the company's more high-tech tools, the Ryobi patio cleaner has a simple design.

We tested the patio cleaner brands, both in the Good Housekeeping Institute lab and with a panel of at-home patio owners. Find out which ones performed best.

When the spring season comes along and the weather starts warming up, some outdoor cleanup is in order. Obviously, this means things like lawn mowing, gardening, and tree trimming, but soil and plants ...

Amazon shoppers are snapping up this £7.49 Patio Magic cleaner that removes patio grime without needing a pressure washer ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. At least a couple of times a year, for many people who own their homes or even just rent, there comes a time when a serious cleaning is ...

Formulating a homemade deck cleaner or patio scrub is not only simple, but it's often more economically and ecologically friendly than what you find in the aisle of your grocery store. Next time it's ...

After a long, wet winter, my patio was looking a tad worse for wear. The slabs had been dulled by months of grime, and dark patches of algae had crept in, and the whole area just felt pretty tired and ...

With spring on the horizon, the green algae and mould that's built up over winter will be no doubt hard to ignore. That's why Amazon shoppers have been praising one product in particular. For anyone ...