de Jong Dream House

As we were preparing for our open house yesterday, we remembered how we were a little skeptical of the savings we would enjoy with a full IC...

This is our third full-month bill for gas usage. All three have been in $25 and some change. We moved in in February, so you can see th...

We are finally home from our trip out west to see my mom and gramma in Arizona, and Niels' conference in Las Vegas. I took lots of pictu...

On a couple of previous posts we've talked about the HERS rating index. It stands for Home Energy Rating Scale and measures the energy ...

For those of you bored with my project and organization posts, here's a fun one about the energy efficiency of our new house. We just re...

Know what makes me happy about this picture? In addition to being a sweet moment with my boy, this picture makes me happy because ...

As we move closer to our move-in date, Niels and I have been thinking about new post ideas that relate to our earth-friendly, energy-eff...