Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Tom spent 20 years running his own contracting company, working as a building mechanic and operating as a carpenter. Now he creates solar, home security, moving and home warranty content content for ...

After decades of arguing, homeowners still can't pick a clear winner.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Florida homeowner claims an attempt to make his home safer and more energy efficient has now pumped the home with a ...

ATLANTA — A man claims an attempt to make his home safer and more energy efficient has now pumped the home with a foul-smelling gas. It all stems from spray foam insulation installed in his attic. And ...

Built in the 1840s from barge board, Maria Lana’s Bywater cottage is a perfect example of New Orleans vernacular architecture. It also was less than comfortable during cold snaps. “It just never felt ...

SIMPSON — Last week, The Southern and WPSD collaborated to report on a disabled couple who face issues in their home after utilizing a state home weatherization program for low-income people. Two ...

There are some wonderful things about spray foam insulation, but the price in health and embodied carbon is just too high. A well-known website for home handypeople recently ran a post titled "Here’s ...

Kelly has over 10 years of experience writing about home design and improvement for many prominent publications. She also spent several years working at a tech startup for an interior design game ...