Summer is coming around sooner than you think, and you know what that means: heat. Depending on where you live that heat can be pretty substantial. Not to overstate the obvious, but you need an air conditioner. If you’ve got central air, congratulation! But if you don’t, a window air conditioner is an important investment. …
Clean water is one of the building blocks of modern society. Without running water and proper sewage, you can’t have a healthy home. Nowadays, most people have that taken care of for them. If you live in a city or suburb, you’re already piped into the municipal water supply. But if you’re further off the …
As the weather goes from cold to warm, it’s time to think about how we’re going to stay cool all summer. The obvious answer is to turn on the air conditioning. But air conditioning can get expensive, particularly if you have a large house. For this reason, a lot of people use fans to help …
It’s that time again; the coldest weeks of the year are upon us. For some lucky folks, this means they can turn off the air conditioning. But for the rest of us, it’s a time of soaring energy bills. And the bigger your home is, the higher those bills will soar. There are several ways …
When we think about technology in our homes, we usually think about the eye-catching things. We talk about the latest game console, or our brand-new 70-inch LCD TV. Rivers of ink have been used printing articles about each successive generation of iPhone. All of this makes sense. After all, entertainment and media occupy a disproportionately …