You make a good point—buyers do weigh those intangibles differently. But appraisers are slowly getting there, especially as more green homes sell. It'...

Passive shading usually does have a quicker ROI since you're not dealing with as much upfront tech cost. But it's not exactly apples-to-apples. Passiv...

I had a similar experience with metal roofs a couple years back. We installed one on our older farmhouse because we liked the idea of durability and l...

Great tips, especially the vinegar spray—I swear by that stuff too. One thing I'd add: if you're open to a slightly bigger investment, a simple water ...

Totally relate to this—visualizing your layout isn't some magic bullet, but it really does help sort out the practical stuff. I remember when I first ...

I get what you mean about the creepiness factor... having your vacuum sense your mood does feel a bit invasive. But honestly, if it helps create a cal...