Existing-Home Sales Rise
All regions except the West saw increases in February, with the Northeast leading the way.

Green Building Awards
Residential builders honored for their commitment to sustainable homes and design.

Product Review: Lifeware Home Automation
New software for PCs features one easy-to-use interface to send video, music and photos throughout the house.

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Energy-Saving Calculator for Dimmers
(from Tech Talk) Did you know how much money can be saved by dimming the lights? Lutron's calculator lets you try different settings ....

Affordable Home Energy Monitors
(from Building Science) Here's a list of plug-in and whole-house meters homeowners can use to monitor their electrical usage ....

Cleaning a Toilet Is Not Rocket Science, Part II
(From Ask Ed) My last article on the "Great Toilet Cleaning Debate" generated hundreds of letters, and I want to share some of them with you ....