Neighbors’ stories

These neighbors share how much it cost, which contractors they used, what they wish they had done differently and what they absolutely love. They lay it all out so you can learn from them and be inspired to make your home healthier, more comfortable and more efficient to run.

From Gas Bills to Getting Paid: One Family’s Electrification Journey

Guest post by Mark and Nicole Kresowik, “on behalf of our kids!”   We cut the cord with gas in…

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Our Journey to a Gas-Free Home: One Appliance at a Time

By Robert Shalett When our gas dryer dried its last sock, we were not upset in the least. Watching our…

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Vanessa’s EV and why you should buy one too

You have until September 30,2025 to buy an electric vehicle and get $7,500 in tax credits, or $4,000 if you…

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The Bockover’s journey

Deliberate electrification meets ad hoc construction Our family and our home I’m Kate Bockover. My husband Andrew, our two kids…

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Kim and Charlie’s net-zero journey

Welcome to our House A little about us… Kim and Charlie moved to Washington DC, after we got married in…

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Anshu and Bijal’s plug-in induction stove

At the 2024 Healthy Homes Fair, a dozen attendees went home with induction stoves, ranges and plug-ins. We checked in…

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