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Heating and cooling can be very expensive, and knowing what you're paying to use your heaters and air conditioners is a good way to...

Is your home too hot? Spending too much on air conditioning? Here are 9 simple tips to help you keep your home cooler when...

House too cold? Wish your home would stay warm longer when you use a heater? Read our tips on how to improve the heating...

Light shelves work on a fairly basic principle. A shelf is installed outside of a window, which reflects additional light back into a room....

These small windows are usually placed above doors, and often allow both improved lighting and ventilation.   Transoms and fanlights are as decorative as they are...

Traditionally narrow bands of windows across the tops of buildings, but now seems to include any 'higher-than-average' window. Clerestory windows allow daylight in without compromising...

This traditional daylighting method is mostly used in industrial buildings, but is now making a comeback in homes. Sawtooth roofs are making a resurgence in...

Skylights generally allow much more light into a room than windows do, thanks to their access to direct sunlight.   A decent skylight offers a...

The most common and essential form of daylighting in almost all homes, windows play a very big part in lighting design.   According to the Building...

Tilt and turn windows are a versatile window style gaining popularity in Australian homes, particularly in urban and high‑density areas. They offer multiple opening functions combining the benefits of casement, hopper and fixed windows into a single unit.