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Top Dressing Your Lawn – Powerhouse True Value Tips Give Your Lawn the Boost It Deserves. At Powerhouse True Value Rental, we’re about helping you do it right the first time—whether you’re tackling your first yard project or leveling up your lawn for that professional look. Top dressing is one of the smartest ways to improve your turf’s health, appearance, and performance—and it's easier than you think when you have the right tools, material, and advice. Let’s break it down.   What is Top Dressing? Top dressing is the process of spreading a thin layer of compost, soil, or sand...

Summer is prime time for lawn care and landscaping projects—but that doesn’t mean you need to buy every tool in the shed. Renting professional-grade lawn equipment is a smart, cost-effective way to get great results without the storage and maintenance hassle. Here are a few tools that can help you tackle common summer yard tasks: 1. Lawn Aerators: Improve drainage and promote healthy root growth by loosening compacted soil. 2. Dethatchers: Remove the thick layer of dead grass and debris to help your lawn breathe and absorb nutrients. 3. String Trimmers & Brush Cutters: Clean up edges and manage tough-to-reach...

May is one of the busiest months for both home projects and celebrations. Whether you’re reworking your yard, renovating the porch, or planning a graduation party or Mother’s Day brunch, having the right rentals in place saves time, money, and stress. Here’s your one-stop checklist for the most popular rentals this May: For Projects & Outdoor Upgrades: Power washers for siding, driveways, and decks Tillers and lawn rollers for garden and landscape prep Scaffolding and ladders for painting or repairs Concrete mixers or saws for hardscaping projects Post hole diggers for fencing and structure installs For Parties & Events: Tents...

Spring is the season of renewal, and what better way to embrace the change than by transforming your home’s interior from drab to fab? Whether you're planning a full-scale renovation or simply looking to freshen up a few rooms, April is the perfect time to dive into DIY interior projects. With the warmer weather and longer days, you’ll have the ideal environment to take on home improvement tasks. Here are some creative and practical DIY projects to get your home ready for spring: 1. Revamp Your Walls with a Fresh Coat of Paint One of the easiest and most effective...

Recently while I was in the local hardware store, I heard someone use the common phrase – ‘the early bird gets the worm.’ I must admit there’s a lot of truth to that, but I would like to add one more thing to do that and it’s to say the most prepared bird gets the worm. What does that mean and what does it mean for spring and lawn care? It means that the most equipped and prepared individual will reap the highest benefit come summer and fall.  The potential benefits when it comes to lawn and garden care are...