Environmentally friendly home remodeling and construction, home-improvement products, and design
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High-performance, earth-friendly, and natural products let you enjoy your creature comforts with a clear conscience… more
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by Sal Vaglica
The latest cordless trimmers give you the freedom of an engine-powered model and the low-maintenance, no-fume quiet of a lightweight corded version…more
by Jeanne Baron
The government will give you money for energy-saving upgrades…more
In this how-to video, This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows a quick and effective way to drain a sediment-filled water heater
In this how-to video, This Old House plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey shows how to install an automatic, fully programmable thermostat
From the most beautiful to the most functional, take a look at our favorite intros from this year's Kitchen and Bath Industry Show
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva talks to Andersen Windows about decorative options for new, energy efficient windows
Why a pediatrician mom chose nontoxic kitchen cabinets for her young family's vintage home
Humble it may be, but soap does more than clean up your hands at the end of the day.
The Department of Energy's website helps you detect and remedy energy leaks in your home
Old-fashioned rain barrels conserve water while supercharging your lawn and garden
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In the Magazine
July/August 2009
Expand your knowledge about topics covered in the print edition of This Old House.