Electrical and other home improvements
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Coolest Home Tech Items on Kickstarter
Kickstarter makes it possible for entrepreneurs to gain access to customers and funding in unprecedented ways. According to a study by the University of Pennsylvania, Kickstarter has created over 300,000 jobs and created… More >>
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LEDs: economical lighting you can use everywhere
Have you made the switch to LED lighting now that the cost of purchasing the bulbs is more affordable? I know that I've been dragging my feet. I have a few of them -- my front porch light for one, which I like to leave… More >>
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Affordable net-zero energy homes are real
If you follow my blog, you know I'm all about looking for ways to save money. My interest in selling my home in a high-priced market and buying something less expensive for my "retirement" years -- not that I plan to… More >>
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How many teenagers does it take to turn off a lightbulb?
How do you turn off the lights? It seems like a simple question for a simple task. But if it so easy why do you find yourself yelling at the kids to "turn off the lights"? So . . . how many teenagers does it take to… More >>
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5 common home improvement emergencies
Hosting any guests this year? Be prepared for when the hosting spirit throws you a curve ball. As perfect as you hope everything turns out, it can't hurt to be ready for the worst. Keep these tips in mind to help bounce… More >>