It could be an old roof that needs replacing, peeling paint on the walls, or carpet that has seen better days. After years of putting off renovating your home, you know it's time. It could be an old roof that needs replacing, peeling paint on the walls, or carpet that has seen better days. After… Continue reading Start small and stay patient when doing DIY renovations, experts say
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This Small Dutch Wind Turbine Breaks Physics and Quietly Powers an Entire Home (and Could End Energy Poverty)
IN SHORT 🌬️ A compact wind turbine from the Netherlands offers sustainable energy solutions for households worldwide. đź’ˇ The Blade X1 defies Betz's Law by capturing wind energy twice for efficient electricity production. 🏡 Designed for urban and rural areasIt offers an independent power source without major infrastructure. 🌍 This innovation could change that global… Continue reading This Small Dutch Wind Turbine Breaks Physics and Quietly Powers an Entire Home (and Could End Energy Poverty)
The outdoor security lighting market is booming with smart home
Outdoor Security Lighting Market Los Angeles-USA: QY Research recently published a research report titled “Global Outdoor Security Lighting Market Report, History and Forecast 2017-2028, Breakdown Data by Companies, Key Regions, Types and Applications” assessing various factors impacting the development. The global outdoor security lighting market was valued at US$ 1377 million in 2024 and is… Continue reading The outdoor security lighting market is booming with smart home
“Bed Stuy House Tour Returns for 47th Year”
The Brownstoners of Bedford-Stuyvesant tour typically includes about a dozen homes that showcase the neighborhood's history and creativity. This year's tour takes place on Saturday, October 18th. Photo by Susan De Vries by Susan De Vries The annual opportunity for architecture enthusiasts to take a look inside some of Bed Stuy's private homes returns with… Continue reading “Bed Stuy House Tour Returns for 47th Year”
Looking back on the night Tropicana Field lost its roof
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A year after Hurricane Milton hit the Tampa Bay area, the image that still stands out from the devastating storm is the shredded roof of Tropicana Field. Tampa Bay 28's Erik Waxler was just a block away that evening, watching from a rooftop balcony and reporting live as the destruction unfolded.… Continue reading Looking back on the night Tropicana Field lost its roof
Council Approves Amendment to HVAC Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with Mesa Energy Systems; Vice Mayor notes differences of opinion over direction of procurement
The Fountain Hills City Council approved an amendment to a cooperative purchasing agreement with Mesa Energy Systems to continue HVAC maintenance and related services based on an underlying state contract after debate over whether the city should seek its own bids. Staff said the change simply provides remaining budgeted funds to continue maintenance while staff… Continue reading Council Approves Amendment to HVAC Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with Mesa Energy Systems; Vice Mayor notes differences of opinion over direction of procurement
L'Auberge de Sedona is expanding with new rooms and amenities
L'Auberge de Sedona, nestled amid Arizona's iconic red rock landscape, has unveiled a $30 million remodel and expansion courtesy of Kollin Altomare Architects and Whitespace Interiors. The project introduces the Cliffs (a new category of 70 guest rooms and suites), along with updated accommodations, expanded wellness offerings and upscale dining and event spaces. Cliffs is… Continue reading L'Auberge de Sedona is expanding with new rooms and amenities
Grid-independent devices reveal an unexpected trick they use to heat their homes: “Definitely works well”
An off-grid lifestyle hack is gaining traction on TikTok – and it's all about turning kitchen grease into a powerful energy source. In a video posted by Tucker (@janklabs), two men with white paint buckets collect gallons of used fryer oil. What looks like messy waste to most people is treated as a valuable resource.… Continue reading Grid-independent devices reveal an unexpected trick they use to heat their homes: “Definitely works well”
“We just have to start”: Non -Profit faces 40 million US dollars to restore 8 historical sites in Lahaina: Maui Now
The remains of the Baldwin House (right) and the reading room of the champions, both of which were built in the 1830s, can be seen on Friday in the Front Street. HJI / Colleen Uechi Photo In front of the forest fire on August 8, 2023 in Lahaina, Theo Morrison made himself habit of walking… Continue reading “We just have to start”: Non -Profit faces 40 million US dollars to restore 8 historical sites in Lahaina: Maui Now
Designers say this “adorn the kitchen” trick instantly elevates cabinets
I can perfectly picture the cherry wood cabinets with the ugly white knobs in my childhood apartment in my mind's eye. These cabinets made my kitchen look shabby for years—and we couldn't figure out why. I didn't realize what a difference the cabinet hardware could make until I replaced mine. My kitchen felt tired –… Continue reading Designers say this “adorn the kitchen” trick instantly elevates cabinets