Systems

Choosing the best bathroom vanity lighting requires balancing dimensions, design and desired task lighting.

A simple project that will add another layer of light to your room.

Do you need a full cord or just a half-pallet this winter? Understanding what firewood measurements mean will help you...

Get inspired by these Nanoleaf design ideas to bathe your home with a new kind of smart light.

Thinking of getting a small septic tank for your cabin, but unsure how septic systems work? Read all about them...

Whether heating your home or enjoying cozy fires in your indoor or outdoor fireplace, figure out how much firewood you'll...

Want to keep your firewood organized and dry? Here's how.

Give your bathroom a fresh look with these bright (pun intended) bathroom lighting ideas!

Winter's waning sunlight doesn't mean your plants have to die or go dormant. Replace the lost sunshine with these top...

See the ways you can easily transform your bathroom into a spa oasis, from replacing shower fixtures to upgrading lighting...

Air balancing is fundamental to keeping a forced-air system, such as a furnace, heat pump or central air conditioner, working...

Considering buying an air cleaner for your home or office? From compact to splurgy, here are our picks for the...

Tired of stepping out of a warm shower into a freezing bathroom? These bathroom heaters keep you toasty during the...

These are the best shower light deals on the market.

You may not have lights during a power outage and your refrigerator and microwave won't work, but you should still...

Is an air ionizer right for you? We uncover what they are, how they work and their potential benefits and...

If you heat your home or vacation cabin with wood or you're thinking of converting to wood heat, here are...

You know that switch on or near your furnace? We'll tell you what it's for (hint: it's power-related) and how...

If you have a room that’s always a little colder in the winter or warmer in the summer, try this...

Homes that experience extended outages from storms and public service shutoffs need auxiliary power. Are standby generators up to the...

See why these lightbulbs could be great for your wallet and the planet.

Heating your home or cottage with wood takes a steady supply of split logs. Our expert offers advice for DIYers...

What is causing that blue-green stain in the bottom of your sink? Algae? Toothpaste? Nope, the culprit is copper!

Get the lowdown on how to hide an ugly radiator with a cover that combines style and practicality.

Wondering how central air installation works? We'll explain key phases, what's involved at each step and best practices for working...

Consider these tips before making any decisions.

Looking to buy an air conditioner? Here's a roundup of different air conditioner types and a look at how to...

A used boat can save you thousands, compared to the cost of a new boat. But, as with a used...

Choosing between gas vs. electric fireplaces can be tricky. We go through the pros and cons of each to help...