The Best Leaf Blower We’ve Tested Is Ready for Halloween

Luckily, it's on sale at Lowe's this week, along with an extra backup battery so you never have to worry about running out of juice. It serves a practical purpose, to be sure, but there's also a less practical purpose that WIRED contributing reviewer and leaf blower expert Sal Vaglica is happy to demonstrate.

Watch Sal show you how to turn the Ego leaf blower into a DIY toilet paper cannon—just in time for Halloween. (Sale ends November 4.) —Kat Merck

How to Build a Toilet Paper Cannon

With a few hardware-store parts—some you may already have at home—you can turn a battery-powered leaf blower into a toilet paper cannon that unrolls a single- or double-ply roll in seconds.