Until recently, going off the grid was a choice made by farmers, recluses, and preppers who purposely lived far from phone and power lines. Compromises were key. Now, it’s a […]
Author: Tom Trimbath
Walls of Windows Mean Great Views and Rooms
People in glass houses have become a reality. Instead of just being a metaphor, modern homes have advanced to the point that it’s possible to have a house that’s nothing […]
Electric Vehicles change modern homes
Modern houses house modern vehicles, which is why more homes are modernizing by getting ready for electric cars. The good news: almost every house is already EV-ready. The better news: […]
AI Homes are here almost
Intelligent homes are here! Or not, depending on your expectations. Unless you live in a house without electricity, there’s probably at least one artificial intelligence living with you. Thanks to […]
Modern Prefab Advances
Building a house is quicker and easier now, thanks to a modern approach to pre-fabricated homes. The conventional way of building a house is inefficient. Homeowners no longer have to […]
Comfort and efficiency work together in LEED homes
LEED is catching on. LEED is one of those terms that is already part of the vocabulary for builders of modern homes, is quickly becoming a term that buyers look […]