Keep a ready supply of purified water and ditch the large jugs and single-use plastic. Here's how portable water dispensers work and why I switched.

Heat pump water heaters are a great way to save money and protect the environment — if you can find the right size.

Built with off-grid features, this rustic tiny house in Vermont is up for grabs for $69,500 and can sleep six in two lofts ...

A normal water heater, at least one based on electric resistive heaters, attempts to maintain a small range of temperatures within the insulated tank. If the temperature drops due to use or loss ...