Trying to build a smart home nearly three years before the first iPhone was released was likely an act of combined hope, hubris, and stupidity. Early home automation products were limited in options ...

A Tesla Model 3 charges from solar energy that is stored in batteries in the garage of the POWERhaus, a new townhome concept from Van Metre Homes. Last week, I hitched a ride through the far suburbs ...

Over the last 12 months, we’ve covered a lot of home topics, from the philosophical (the meaning of home) to the practical (preventing household accidents). As I wrap up the year with this two-part ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. This article is more than 4 years old. Adding accessibility ...