What to Know About Replacing Gas Appliances in Your Home
From heat pumps to induction stoves, here are the appliances you can install to switch away from gas — and pitfalls to watch out for.
Least Energy-Efficient Cycles for Your Appliances
From the washer and dryer to the dishwasher, energy-wasting cycles can drain your wallet.
This Is Why There Isn’t a Light in Your Freezer
It's time to finally shed some light on why our freezers are so dark.
Stop Believing These Summer Maintenance Myths
Believing these myths might actually be costing you money!
What to Do Within the First Year After Moving Into Your New Home
When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider....
10 Women Inventors Who Changed Home Life Forever
From the circular saw to Scotchgard, inventions by women revolutionized our homes. In honor of Women's History Month, we spotlight...
21 AC Maintenance and Home Cooling Tips
Whether you have a whole-house or one-room air conditioner, don't make it work harder than it should. Follow these tips...
What to Know About Energy Star Certification
Chances are, you recognize the Energy Star name and logo. But do you know what it means? We'll look at...
5 Most Common Heating Problems
Don't be left out in the cold. Learn more about common heating problems, what causes them, and some solutions here.
DIY Solar Water Heater
Cut your water heating bills 50 percent with this sun-powered solution! Read more about a DIY solar water heater here.
Efficient Heating: Dual-Fuel Heat Pump
This double-duty unit cools and heats your home for less!
Furnace Humidifier not Working? Replace it
Replacing old furnace humidifiers with energy efficient ones is better than repairing them
9 Air Conditioner Myths You Really Need to Stop Believing
No, your air conditioner is not going to give you a cold. Learn what other AC myths you can stop...
Cool Your Home and Conserve Energy (and Money)
Ductless mini-split AC systems provide more comfort than a traditional ducted system.
12 Easy Things Everyone Should Know How to Fix
Whether you're a new homeowner or an expert DIYer, knowing how to fix these common household problems can save you...