We tried out a new breed of garden hose that weighs as little as 1 pound and stretches like an accordion to roughly three times its original length with the water on. Then it retracts when you're ...

There's a new breed of as-seen-on-TV expandable garden hoses that promise to be lighter, easier to use and will never kink. Consumer Reports checked out the Pocket Hose, FlexAbleHose and XHose.

Expandable Hose Makers Roll Out Upgrades 01:59 The hoses were popular when they first were introduced but some users complained that they broke. Now manufacturers have made improvements. See how ...

While our Noise score averages measurements taken close by the machine and at the end of the hose's typical reach ... Washers test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Pressure Washers ...