A study asked 1,000 Brits what they found was biggest sin committed by their neighbours and the noisy leaf blower is so enraging for many that they sought out revenge This garden chore is maddening for lots of people (Image: Getty Images)
Leaf blowers cause more tit-for-tat wars with neighbours than anything else, a study has found.
Researchers polled 1,000 Brits to find out the most irritating behaviours committed by next-door neighbours. They found that using a leaf blower was the top peeve, which enraged us so much we sought ‘revenge’ , often by doing exactly the same thing to annoy them.
TV star-turned farmer Jeremy Clarkson said recently that he found leaf blowers maddening, saying: “There’s nothing more annoying than somebody else’s leaf blower.” The study by