Shipping container homes – the creative new option to housing
One of the unintended by-products of the trade imbalance with China is the growing inventory of used shipping containers available in the United ...
Are solar panels for my home worth the cost?
With growing awareness around climate change, installing solar panels on your roof does double duty: ...
What is the average cost of installing solar panels?
Solar panels are a great way to save money on energy costs and reduce our ...
28 thrifty real estate tips for upgrading your bathroom
Got money? Chances are you have just enough to get by, but not much in ...
What are the pros and cons of solar energy for my home?
By now, you’ve probably gotten a few flyers and mailers advertising local solar companies. You’re ...
Know the solar contract before buying a home
There are a lot of reasons to install solar panels in your home. They save you money on energy bills, you often receive ...
Green Home Improvement Ideas to Reduce Carbon Footprint
We all know that we need to be greener. Even the greenest amongst us knows ...
Tiny house: living in the dumps
Novelty real estate comes in all shapes, sizes, and forms, but it’s probably safe to ...
Going green, what does it really mean?
I once visited a friend in rural Pennsylvania who lived on a street with no ...
Earthship Sustainable Homes: How they Benefit You and Nature
Homes and other buildings have a direct impact on the environment due to the construction ...
Animal House: Power Your Home With Pets
How much electricity does it take to run your home for a year? The answer depends on a number of different things. Mostly ...
How Many Potatoes Does It Take To Power Your House?
 School is back in session and, for many, this means shopping for supplies, parent-teacher ...
The Small House Movement: Tiny Homes Are Coming
Pennsylvanian Janice Kenney’s home is small--much smaller than ...
13 Perennial Plants for Drought-Stricken Areas — Real Estate Tips
We’ve written lengthy articles in the past about the importance of a beautiful yard, both ...
6 Real Estate Tips for Choosing Your Dream Home
The term “dream home” means a lot of different things to a wide variety of ...
