Habitat For Humanity

Mom and daughters playing in leaves

When building your new home, don't forget about the importance of energy-conserving products like furnaces, air conditioners and appliances.

Two people walking into a new home

Check out a new neighborhood concept and see how one builder is changing the way homes are built with a goal to use zero energy.

Building materials, blueprints and paint chips

More builders are offering sustainable choices in new home construction. Find out what's available and how it impacts the earth and the bottom line.

Pete and couple standing in remodeled kitchen

This kitchen remodel features a new window, energy-efficient lighting, new appliances and side-wall insulation.

Megan standing in front of the barn home

A century-old barn gets the ultimate makeover - with lots of energy-smart technology.

Geodesic dome home

A geodesic design uses interconnected triangles to create a strong, environmentally friendly structure.

Adjustable height kitchen sink

Using universal design principals, your home can adapt to your changing lifestyle needs.

Graphic of heating and cooling circulating through a house

Our four-part series explores how to handle comfort issues in a new home.

Boy and grandmother on front porch

A preservation expert shares how to restore an older home economically and energy efficiently.

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