Kelly has over 10 years of experience writing about home design and improvement for many prominent publications. She also spent several years working at a tech startup for an interior design game ...

Because warm air rises, the attic is the best place to start, particularly for those in colder climates. But any living space adjacent to the outdoors or, say, a transitional space such as a garage ...

Getting hit with a huge utility bill is unpleasant, but it’s even worse when you know that it’s high due to heat or air conditioning loss through the doors, windows, or walls. Fitting exterior walls ...

The construction industry can expect entry of materials based on carbon dioxide (CO2) in the near future as a German firm, Covestro, has developed rigid polyurethane foam insulation boards for use in ...

As winter rolls around, we all notice the effects of our home's insulation. If it's done right, we'll be warm and comfortable throughout the colder months, but if not, we'll be feeling the chill and ...

The time has finally come! My foam insulation board is going up in my shop. This insulation is going to make a huge difference in my shop! This insulation paired with my lanair waste oil heater I wont ...

A construction expert has revealed the risk factors to look out for when insulating your house. Kevin Keen, a property expert at Keens Building, told Femail homeowners should think twice before ...

Rebecca Brill is a writer whose essays have appeared in The Paris Review Daily, VICE, Literary Hub, and elsewhere. She runs the Susan Sontag's Diary and the Sylvia Plath's Food Diary accounts on ...