cost and budgeting A Solar Panel Financing Checklist for Homeowners Many homeowners have questions about how they will finance solar panels. Good news: in the last decade, the cost of solar has dropped 70 percent. There are also a plethora...
cost and budgeting Exploring Short and Long-Term Kitchen Savings If you’re looking for a way to increase the value of your home as you make it more energy-efficient, upgrading your kitchen is a great place to start. And it...
Kitchen Energy-Efficient Kitchen Appliances and Fixtures Energy-Efficient Kitchen Appliances and Fixtures A well-loved kitchen is often the centerpiece of a home, but it can also account for a significant portion of your energy bills. In fact,...
research and planning Exploring Short- and Long-term Bathroom Savings Between bathing and grooming, we really do spend quite a bit of time in our bathrooms. Bathrooms can become one of your home’s more costly rooms — between showers and...
research and planning 10 Factors to Consider Before Installing Solar Panels Whether you’re looking to minimize your carbon footprint, bring down energy bill expenses or increase your home’s ROI, homeowners everywhere are considering the benefits that come with making the switch...
Outdoor Improving the Energy Efficiency of Hot Tubs How to Improve the Energy Efficiency of Your Hot Tub While hot tubs are often associated with luxury, their energy usage can surprise many homeowners. However, with a few smart...
cost and budgeting What is a Home Warranty? When you purchase a new home, a home warranty is often one of the potential options presented by the realtors. Unlike your home insurance, which covers the home itself, a...
cost and budgeting Evaluating Contractor's Bathroom Remodel Quotes When it comes to a bathroom remodel, comparing contractor quotes is a critical step. A recent Modernize survey showed that 63% of homeowners compare three to four contractor estimates ahead...
