I was standing in my garage last October, staring at towers of plastic storage bins filled with stuff I couldn’t…
Last winter, my seven-year-old daughter Emma came downstairs wearing two hoodies and asked me why our house was “always so…
I’ll be honest – I used to be that person with a cleaning cabinet that looked like a chemistry lab…
You know what really gets me? All this hype about biodegradable plastics being some kind of miracle solution. I mean,…
You know what nobody warns you about when you buy a house in the suburbs? How much your electricity bill…
You know, when my granddaughter Emma started talking about all the food waste Americans generate – something like 80 billion…
Working in Philly for over two decades, I’ve been inside more old buildings than I can count. Rowhouses from the…
Been working on houses for over two decades now, and I gotta tell you – some of the most challenging…
When my sister called me last spring to say she was moving back to Austin with my three-year-old nephew, my…
You know what’s funny? I never gave much thought to washing dishes until I started this whole sustainability thing four…
Living in a studio apartment – well, it’s like playing Tetris with your life, honestly. Every single thing you bring…
You know what’s funny? Five years ago, if someone had told me I’d be passionate about native plants, I would’ve…