When it comes to your home, energy-efficient changes can benefit the earth, your well-being and even your utility bills. Wondering where to begin? Going the eco-friendly route is more straightforward ...

The right insulation will keep your home comfy and your energy costs low. Here’s how to calculate how much you need and what ...

Sometimes the government comes up with a great idea! No I’m serious. There is a tax credit available if you add insulation to your attic. If you add insulation to the attic of your home you know that ...

Q: We sold our home, and the buyers asked for an inspection. One of the things the home inspector listed for repair was the attic insulation. The inspector said that because we had installed flooring ...

Carol Murto envisioned her empty attic someday becoming a dual-purpose room — an artists’ studio and TV room. “It was such a cool space with high ceilings,” she said. Craig Pier and his wife planned ...

Dear James: I need a larger house, but my budget is limited and I want to stay in the same school district. Is it possible to add a second floor to my existing ranch home? The lot is too small to ...

It's a guilty pleasure to some, a fact-finding mission for others, but wandering around someone else's newly upgraded home does draw a crowd. Here's your chance to check out 10 polished, recently ...