
Cut A/C Costs With A Programmable Thermostat
The 2009 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), commonly referred to as "the energy...

Finding The Perfect Chaise Lounge
The lazy days of summer are hard upon us and there’s nothing like the feeling of napping...

Budget Backsplash Ideas
A limited budget might put a kibosh on the dream kitchen remodel that’s on the top of...

Air Sealing Tips For Hot Humid Climates
We’re heading into summer, and it may well be a scorcher this year. Now’s a good...

How To Remove Z-BRICK
Thirty to forty years ago Z-BRICK was considered a wonder product. When I was a kid I remember...

Getting The Most From Your ENERGY STAR Appliances
ENERGY STAR appliances bear one of the most recognized certifications in America. but you may...

Designer's Picks: Modern Modular Wall Storage Systems
As a self-confessed packrat, I'm very impressed with how modern, minimalist homes always seem...

Five Laws For DIY Interior Design
On my bookshelf is a 1956 DIY guide from Better Homes and Gardens. Its title is as practical...