Installing heat pumps, which use electricity to heat and cool air, is a key part of Massachusetts' plan to get homes off of fossil fuels. (Miriam Wasser/WBUR) Using an electric heat pump in ...

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. It’s not difficult to prepare a room for painting. Certain things you can do will make painting a bedroom or any room in your home quick and ...

Last weekend, I had the good fortune to show my son how to install wood baseboard and interior door casing. We’re in the final stages of finishing over 1,000 square feet of living space in the ...

Americans will dish out more money to heat their homes this winter as electricity and natural gas costs continue to soar. That's according to a new study from the National Energy Assistance Directors ...

With more than 20 years' experience in energy efficiency and sustainability, Karen cuts through the jargon to explain environmental impacts and help you find greener options. An effective heating ...

Nearly every household in the UK has access to the electricity grid, though not all are connected to gas. For many homes that are off the gas grid, electric heating is their main source of heat.

There are a few other engravers that I feel have been so well designed and aimed squarely at the enthusiast and professional market. Firstly, the power of that 45W laser will cut through a good range ...

James has been writing about technology for years but has loved it since the early 90s. While his main areas of expertise are maker tools -- 3D printers, vinyl cutters, paper printers, and laser ...

Dabney is a Southern-born, New England-raised, current Midwesterner. Her dog Grim is part terrier, part basset hound, part dust mop. Let’s face it, baseboard radiators are ugly. They’re boxy, often ...

In a new plan, leaders of Mass Save pledged big changes to the statewide program that provides rebates to residents to make their homes and businesses more energy efficient. The program, they said, ...

We’ve all been there—you wake up with a crick in your neck from sleeping wrong. Or maybe you can’t ease stomach pains or cramps, or just can’t relax with a sore, aching back. While it won’t take the ...

As a gym-goer and former high school athlete, I’m no stranger to aches and pains. Thankfully, heating pads are a safe and easy way to soothe soreness at home. Specifically, according to the experts, ...