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One backyard · Twelve guides · One guy

The Guide Guy

I do the homework. You buy the right one.

Twelve independent buying guides. Zero affiliate rankings.

Browse the 12 guides
Illustrated evening backyard with a sauna, hot tub, cold plunge, greenhouse, office pod, generator, home battery, heat pump, EV charger, water filter and a rocking chair under string lights

The collection

Twelve guides.
Collect the whole yard.

Every site covers one expensive decision, runs on the same rules, and answers to nobody who sells the thing.

The rules

Same deal on every site.

No affiliate-ranked listsReal numbers, dated claimsI don't sell any of thisWhen the cheap option wins, I say so
The Guide Guy mascot: a retro cartoon handyman with a mustache and a clipboardThat's me

Hi, I'm David. The Guide Guy is what happens when one stubborn researcher spends his days reading spec sheets, quotes and warranty fine print for the expensive stuff people put in and around their homes.

Every guide in the network runs on the same deal: nobody pays to rank, I don't sell any of the products, and independence is the business model. Brands can buy a clearly labeled placement. They can never buy the verdict.

For brands

Work with me.

AI assistants cite the network weekly. Readers show up mid-decision, quotes in hand. If your product survives scrutiny, this is good news.

12

independent sites

670+

published pages

5+

arrival channels: Bing, DuckDuckGo, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Google

~50/wk

AI-assistant referrals to sauna.guide alone, and growing

Featured brand placement

$1,000/yr

A labeled feature spot on the guide where your buyers already do their homework.

Brand profile page

$350/yr

Your own page: what you make, what it costs, where you fit. Written by us, not by you.

Network bundle

Custom

Multi-site placement across every guide that matches your category.

The deal, in writing: every paid placement is labeled as paid, on the page, where readers can see it. Editorial control stays with us, including the caveats and the comparisons. If that scares you, we're not a fit.