Green Home Planning

Discover the key differences between traditional paint strippers and safe alternatives—and why you should consider the safer option.

Finished a major project? Here’s how to deal with a little—or a lot—of extra paint.

Service smoke alarms, drain the water heater, fertilize the lawn, drain and store hoses, PLUS other things you've got to get done before cold weather kicks in for good.

Learn about everyday houseplants that do double duty clearing out pollutants in your indoor air.

Why a pediatrician mom chose nontoxic kitchen cabinets for her young family's vintage home

How do they do it? By putting power-saving technologies to work inside their homes. You can do the same

Giving up carbs and quitting smoking are hard. Saving money, conserving energy, and making the world a better place are easy

Whole house and portable filters trap dust, pollen, and more to clear the air and improve indoor air quality.