Samantha is an editor who covers all topics home-related including home improvement and repair. She edited home repair and design content at websites like The Spruce and HomeAdvisor. She also has ...

Set your thermostat to 68°F in winter and lower it when you’re asleep or away to save energy. Install thermostats on interior ...

Regular maintenance is more important than you think. Use it to your advantage and save on HVAC costs in the long run. Alexandra Jones is a CNET contributor who writes about food, farming, gardening, ...

Pretty much wherever you live, it’s probably hotter than it used to be. Last year was the hottest on record, and most of the country's major cities have experienced an increase in the heat index and ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...

What makes a mini-split system such a practical choice for homeowners looking to improve energy use and comfort? A ...

As summer begins to fade and cooler nights creep into the forecast, homeowners in Phoenix are breathing a collective sigh of relief. The intense desert heat puts serious strain on humans, but our air ...