Bright Ideas for Smart Home Lighting
Dear Pat and Brad, I’ve heard a lot about smart lighting for the home. What…
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Six Efficient Holiday Gifts to Give (or Keep!)
Dear Pat and Brad, With the holidays approaching, I’m starting to think about unique gifts…
Is a Heat Pump Right for My Home?
Dear Pat and Brad, My cousin just installed a heat pump, so now she uses…
Insulating for Comfort and Energy Savings
Dear Pat and Brad, We’re dreading winter. It feels like every year, no matter what…
Power Up! Four Steps to Charging Your EV at Home
Dear Pat and Brad, I’m seeing more information about new models of electric vehicles with…
Keeping Pets — and Energy Bills — Comfortable
Q: We’ve thought about installing a pet door. Will this impact my energy bill? A:…
Get Smart with Energy-Saving Apps and Devices
Dear Pat and Brad: It seems like I’m always hearing about some new device or…
Keep Cool for Less
Dear Pat: We moved into our home last spring. It’s pretty new and seems well-insulated…
Breaking Down Seven Energy-Saving Claims
Dear Pat: When it comes to saving energy, it can be confusing to figure out…
Weighing Your Lawncare Options
Dear Pat: I’m seeing a lot of ads lately for electric lawnmowers. I want to…