Home is where the heart is; it’s also where home energy savings start. We’ve got home energy savings tips on everything from attic insulation and discovering air leaks to how to best run your appliances. Check out our 31 Days of Energy Savings guide to get started. Follow our appliance energy efficiency comparison series, including posts on gas vs. electric dryers and microwaves vs. toaster ovens vs. ovens.
What is a smart sprinkler and how do smart sprinklers work? Here is where you can find all the details on keeping your garden lush without it being a time-consuming chore.
When answering the question of how expensive air conditioning is, you will want to consider the value of the benefits you get, the cost of the unit or system you buy, and lastly, the cost of electricity to run an air conditioner. The benefits of an air conditioner go beyond comfortably cool air in your
Thermostats control the temperature in your house. But is it really that simple?
Windows are the key to an efficiently insulated home. Insulating them well this summer will keep the burning rays of the sun from turning your home into an oven.
You may have heard you should regularly switch out your home’s air filter, but perhaps you ask yourself, “Why is it important to change the air filter?” From extending the life of your system and preventing breakdowns to having healthier air in your home to potentially saving money and the environment, the reasons for regularly
You might be leaving home for a vacation. Or perhaps you are a snowbird, leaving your house vacant for the months of winter and your place in the sun empty over the summer.
With so many screens vying for your attention, you might wonder: What is a smart display? Is a smart display different from a tablet?
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With so many options, knowing how to choose solar lights can be a challenge. Here is some advice that will help you make the best selections for your home.
Wondering how to choose a smart garage door opener? And what is the answer to the question, are smart garage door openers worth it?
VR or virtual reality technology is growing in popularity. If you are thinking about buying, you might wonder about VR power consumption.
Have you ever wondered why your house is hot upstairs and cold downstairs? One reason is because hot air rises and cold air sinks, so it’s natural that your upstairs rooms are warmer than the ones downstairs.