If you’re thinking all you need to know about garden hoses is that they’re round and they have a hole at each end, we’re here to change your mind. Perhaps you’re considering purchasing a hose because the one you now have: a) leaks; b) is too short; or c) has a crushed fitting. On the other hand, perhaps you’re in the market because something interesting needs hosing down—the kids, the deck, the Ferrari. Life is too brief to spin your wheels with inferior products that may fail at any moment, possibly showering your best suit, failing to rinse the soapy mutt, or geysering your very finicky neighbor. The 3LUXE team believes that when it comes to buying a garden hose, this trio of “Best Ofs” will absolutely not leave you all wet.
If you use your garden hose often and you need to get water a long way from the tap, then go with a healthy 100 feet of the PermaFlow. This “Best Of” wins top 3LUXE billing because of extremely high quality construction, top-notch materials, and an unbeatable lifetime warranty. Long, strong—and of course green—it’s made from rubber and reinforced synthetics, which gives it industrial strength and high-pressure burst resistance. And there’s more. Remember standing about a quarter-mile from ... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $60
Self-coiling water hoses are such a great invention. They’re almost as much fun as a Slinky—and a lot more useful. If you need a hose for an apartment, patio, or pool—one that stows neatly out of the way when you’re not using it—then 50 feet of Colorite’s Self-coiling Premium garden hose is your answer. No more wrestling a heavy, dirty hose into irregular coils and shoving the whole mess under a bush. No more untangling unruly lengths of hose when you just need to reach three feet. This sv... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $34.99
This “Best Of” water hose is the one contractors and landscapers favor because it is so hard-wearing you can use it for just about any task, and it will last for years. Made of premium, heavy-duty reinforced PVC, it handles hot water as well as cold, so it’s useful for a lot more demanding jobs than simply sprinkling the lawn, though it’s excellent for that as well. Power washing, for example. For demanding applications, you want the outside of your hose to have a hide about as tough as an alligator,... FULL REVIEW
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MSRP $38
