12 Quick Ways to Save Household Energy

by Karen Queen | Sep 6, 2018 | Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficient Products & Technologies, Gallery

Save Attic Energy Loss Even with the attic access door closed, you may be wasting money heating and cooling a storage space. The Attic Tent insulator plugs that energy leak, reducing heat loss up to 71 percent and cutting your energy bill up to 20 percent – paying for...

Decks and Deck Materials

by Cynthia Ramnarace | Apr 16, 2018 | Deck, Deck, Porch & Patio, Gallery

  Thermally Modified Wood As a natural wood option thermally modified wood (TMW) has been around in Europe since the 90’s and is starting to gain in popularity here in North America. The practice of heating wood dates back to the Vikings, who used it to...

2011 Baltimore Woodworking Show

by TommyMac | Jul 28, 2014 | Travel Events Gallery

2011 Wood Expo

by TommyMac | Jul 28, 2014 | Travel Events Gallery

6 Water-Saving Products for a Drought-Proof Home

by Renovate with Tommy Mac | Mar 12, 2014 | Gallery, Green Building|Gallery, Inspiration Galleries

  Amphiro Water Meter Photo by Amphiro If you’re looking for a more accurate way to track how much water you’re using in the shower, the Amphiro may do the trick. The a1 model connects inline between the shower nozzle and the hose, the smart water...

Cold Weather Emergency Kit

by Renovate with Tommy Mac | Jan 21, 2014 | Gallery, Seasonal, Winter Season

Battery-Operated Radio It can be tempting to wander out into a snow storm after losing power to get a sense for the breadth of the outage and to check in with neighbors. In reality, this move can put you — and utility workers — in greater harm, especially...