In 2005 my wife and I had the opportunity to purchase a brand-new car. When I drove the new car home I realized one thing right away, it was quiet inside and I didn't have to crank the windows down.

Drafty windows can make your home uncomfortable and significantly affect your heating and cooling bills. You can save an average of 15 percent on these costs when you seal the gaps around your home ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

As winter approaches, many homeowners are seeking effective ways to keep their homes warm and cozy while minimizing energy costs. One easy way to insulate your windows is using a window insulation kit ...

Erin Gobler is a personal finance writer based in Madison, Wisconsin. She writes about topics including budgeting, student loans, credit, mortgages, investing and insurance. Her work has been ...