Green

Now that there's a confirmed, true appraised value boost associated with solar panels installed on homes, more homeowners are using sun power, but they need to know how

The latest study extolling the intrinsic value found in green homes puts energy efficiency at the top of the list of features buyers most desire. The Yahoo! Home Horizon

Installing a full-fledged solar panel system will get you a higher price when you sell your home, but if you can't afford to shell out tens of thousands

GRANITE SEED -- Prior to the 1950s, clover was a part of most grass seed mixes for lawns. Clover’s ability to reseed itself and stay green was considered

Geeking out at home will cost you. If your home is loaded with new technology, you'll have to work harder to squeeze energy savings from your home. More consumer

A residential solar panel system can literally pay for itself, not from reduced utility bills, but from its selling price. Home buyers bent on reducing their carbon footprint

Simple do-it-yourself home improvements can turn your listing into a much more valuable sale this spring. Make those upgrades "green" and some of the work will both extend value

DeadlineNewsGroup here!How do you squeeze more energy efficiency out of your home appliances? Have the Department of Energy blow a fuse over manufacturers whose appliances don't make the

SCOTT POLIKOV CITIWIRE.NET - America’s 60-year development pattern has broken down, like an exhausted 1950 Chevy rusting at roadside. But the building and real estate industry is only

Tomorrow's fireplace today is fire as art. Take the Xtreme. It's not enough to call Fireplace Xtrordinair's Xtreme a "fireplace." It just doesn't quite do it justice. The creation is

San Francisco just thrust solar power further into the limelight. The city's Board of Supervisors recently voted to launch a citywide cash incentive program for rooftop solar panel power

When it comes to where you choose to live, be very careful what you wish for. That river-side bargain, bay view dream home or desert adobe could, along with

Just because you live in a homeowner association (HOA) governed community doesn't mean you always need permission to go green at home. Granted, a condo, townhome, loft or other

Apparently silicon on rooftops is just as hot as silicon found in all the computer components manufactured at the nation's ground zero for technology research and development.by Broderick

Think you really know how to go green at home? Sure, you've swapped out those incandescent bulbs with fluorescents. You have a new thermostat. You've stuffed your attic with

As sure as year-end holiday decorations hit the stores before Halloween, the annual home heating fuel cost forecast is a real horror. The U.S. Energy Department's (DOE) 2007-2008 "Short

Mortgage market meltdown has nothing on planetary meltdown. With most global warming conspiracy theories debunked, with climate-isn't-changing quacks sent packing and with a more informed media reporting what the

It used to be working at home was a way to tell the boss to shove it, exit the rat race, work in your jammies and get a