In March 2020, I was living in a one-bedroom apartment in West Hollywood with my wife, our three small dogs and one annoyed cat. Our plan had been to move “back east” sometime in the vague future, but ...

With Earth Day approaching, the media will soon be singing the praises of people living off the grid with solar panels and water reclamation systems. Meanwhile, if you're in the market to buy a house, ...

Stephen B. Richerson and his wife, Dianne Richerson, want to live lightly on the Earth. They're concerned about the environment -- green people, if you will -- and protecting the Mother Planet is a ...

SAN ANTONIO — The house on a secluded hill in Leon Springs looks a bit different than its more traditional neighbors. It's sleek and contemporary, built to conform to the sloped lot. The home also is ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Nine months ago, it was an empty plot of land. Now, there are two brand new eco-friendly homes ready to be purchased by homeowners, thanks to a group of KU architecture students. A ...

In my time so far at Homes & Gardens, I've tried cleaning my bathroom with toothpaste, baking soda – and even a potato. Some ...