BUILDING GREEN? WATCH OUT FOR THOSE SNEAKY VOCS I get where you’re coming from, but I actually think the “zero-VOC” thing is a bit overhyped sometime...

Honestly, I used to think shutting off vents in rooms we never used would save a ton on the energy bill, but it just made the rest of the house feel s...

Yeah, I’ve noticed the same thing with “eco” paints—sometimes the ingredient list is just vague enough to make you wonder what’s actually in there. I ...

HOW DO YOU HANDLE SURPRISE COSTS WITHOUT WRECKING YOUR FINANCES? That middle ground is tricky, isn’t it? I used to stress a lot about whether I was p...