https://theweekendtinkerer.com/ Smart yards, smart homes, and everything in between https://theweekendtinkerer.com/posts/robot-mower-comparison-2026/ I checked current Amazon prices while writing this — and the results surprised me. The Husqvarna is now the budget option at $799. The Worx is the most expensive at $2,646. Here's the real robot mower market as of August 2026. Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://theweekendtinkerer.com/posts/ecovacs-goat-1000-review/ I've had the Ecovacs Goat 1000 on my 0.70 acre lot for a year and a half. Here's what surprised me, what frustrated me, and whether you should buy one. Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://theweekendtinkerer.com/posts/dreo-vs-ninja-air-fryer/ I use both of these in my kitchen. One is better for everyday cooking. The other absolutely crushes multi-step meals. Here's which one wins. Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://theweekendtinkerer.com/posts/home-lab-budget-network/ You don't need enterprise budgets to get enterprise features at home. Here's the stack I run and exactly what it costs. Sat, 25 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://theweekendtinkerer.com/posts/jellyfin-synology-setup/ I finally cut the cord on streaming subscriptions. Here's exactly how I set up Jellyfin on my Synology NAS so my whole family can watch anywhere — including remote access via Tailscale. Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://theweekendtinkerer.com/posts/3d-printing-household-fixes/ My delta printer sits idle for weeks at a time. But when something breaks around the house, being able to design and print a fix in one evening is incredibly satisfying. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000