Smart Home

Try these electrical tests before calling an electrician.

Six strategies for keeping your home cool no matter what kind of climate you live in.

Looking for the best smart light switch? These versions offer functionality, convenience and plenty of customization options.

Dealing with hard water issues? We found the best water softener options on the market to improve your water quality.

GE's Dusk-to-Dawn light bulb is part of the new wave of LED lights bringing added functionality to our homes...

Ditch the bulky sweepers and invest in a stick vacuum. Our expert shopping editors tested and reviewed the...

The Google Nest doorbell, called Hello, allows you to monitor your home's door and talk to visitors no matter where...

The Apple HomeKit brings everything you need to control your smart home to one convenient place.

LED lighting can add a cool, modern aesthetic to any entertainment space. Here's everything you need to know to buy...

January 2020 marked the end of all production and import of Freon into the U.S. Here's why that's happening and...

If you don't quite understand all the buzz about smart TVs, here's what you need to know about these televisions...

Ever wondered if your smart TV has a camera? Here's what you need to know about these internet-connected devices and...

Silent and fume-free electric power for your RV is what solar panel kits deliver. Check out these six top models...

Have you been putting off winterizing your home? Here are a few small-ish items that you can probably accomplish in...

Trying to figure out which smart thermostat is right for you? This Google Nest Thermostat review outlines the differences in...

Don't live in an under-insulted home just because you don't want to destroy your walls.

Fluorescent light has been linked to migraines, sleep disruption, increased stress and more. Fortunately, there are many beautiful ways to...

These six specialized electrical outlets can improve your home life.

Nothing slows down your life like slow internet. Learn how to test internet speeds in your home here.

Our home repair expert tested the best bidet toilet seats so you can experience bathroom luxury while keeping your backside...

We can help you install this popular smart thermostat.

If you're looking to cut down on your energy bills, thermostat set-backs are a great place to start. Here's why:

Learn about running a separate electrical circuit for the heater, running cables, plus how to size the electric heater for...

The weather outside is frightful, but it doesn't need to feel that way indoors. These fixes help keep the cold...

These are the pros and cons of continuously running your HVAC.

Handy homeowners do electrical work all the time. With the right tools and knowledge, you can increase your skills safely...

A power outage is more than an inconvenience; it can lead to expensive repairs and may even be dangerous to...

Any number of problems can be found in a home inspection, but these electrical issues should not be overlooked.

If your furnace is beginning to show signs that it's struggling to keep up with maintaining a comfortable temperature, you'd...