Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

When the temperatures rise enough outside, everyone needs a place to escape the brutal heat. Unfortunately, if your house or apartment isn't properly insulated or you don't have the right equipment, ...

INDIANAPOLIS — In my last Home Zone, I showed you how to change out a capacitor in your air conditioner. That $15 part and 15 minutes of work saved me about $300 off an estimated repair bill. This ...

Summer is here, and the use of air conditioners (ACs) has surged. To cool their homes faster, people often switch on ceiling ...