Because of traditional light bulbs, light is associated with heat, and people buying fluorescent lights may wonder if they also give off heat as well as what kind of heat they can expect fluorescent...

Everyone loves the romantic notion of an old stone house being cool in summer and warm in winter, but unfortunately, this is not the case. Though stone houses have a high thermal mass, they can lose...

Can you feel that?! Flowers are blooming, days are getting longer, and the weather is getting warmer. That’s right... Summer is well on its way for the Northern Hemisphere, and with those glorious...

Typically, when people wash their hands, take a shower, or even clean the dishes, they tend to use warm or hot water. It’s almost natural at this point. But, how do we know if warm water is the...

Picture this: it’s a cool, Autumn day. There is a nice slight breeze outside, so you open your windows in your house upstairs to let the cool air in. But then, you notice as you wander around the...

Many have sung the praises of cold water for the skin. A chilly rinse can help reduce pores, calm itchy skin, and keep in your face's protective oils, but can it do even more? Can it, for example,...