Every house has its story. What's yours?

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA, August 13, 2009 -- Mike Jude, Ph.D., Program Manager in the Consumer Communications Services group at Stratecast, a division of Frost & Sullivan, offers advice on how consumers can manage the rising cost of personal communications.    » read more »

Have you ever called a plumber to fix a basic plumbing problem and he fixes the problem in five minutes? Your problem is he still has to charge you for the service call even though with a little knowledge you could have fixed it yourself? Want to save the cost of that service call ranging from $60 to $120? Download: The Handyman's Secrets Handbook.

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New online application enables consumers to better understand home energy usage    » read more »

Applied Materials Dispels Solar Technology Myths and Sets Path for More Renewable Energy Use    » read more »

Earthtronics, an energy efficiency and technology company, is offering a rooftop wind turbine for sale to homeowners. The turbine, produced by Honeywell, is said to operate across a wider range of wind speed than traditional wind turbines, making it suitable for home rooftop installation.
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A very interesting release from SAP regarding smart electric grids and energy efficiency:

- Advanced Metering Infrastructure Solution from SAP Reaches General Availability

- Utilities Dashboard Provides Insight to Carbon Emissions    » read more »

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Leave it to Google to to help us save energy. How, you ask? Well they are developing a device that will help us all understand many of the following questions:

- How much it costs to leave your TV on all day?

- How much does it cost to lower your air conditioning 1 degree?

- Does your refridgerator or your dishwasher uses more power every month?

- How much more or less energy efficient is your household than similar homes in your neighborhood?    » read more »

Between the heat wave we experienced a couple of weeks ago and the rain of this past week, our fruit plants and trees have really popped.    » read more »

Many families can be identified by their favorite foods and dishes. Ours is no different, except that ours is a drink. We're a smoothie family. Each one of us loves our smoothies in the morning, afternoon or evening. Unfortunately, our family has been suffering for awhile since the youngest in the family broke the knob off our beloved blender a couple of months ago. That should be an easy fix we thought, but, try as I might, there was no easy fix.    » read more »