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New data reveals American solar panels are becoming astoundingly efficient: 'Output continues to climb'

The post revives a complicated debate in the world of water heating.

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Homeowners debate common appliance myth as outdated water heater nears replacement: 'I don't know if it's practical'

"This is super helpful."

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Homeowner shares honest review after upgrading to a next-gen water heater: 'Way cheaper for us to operate'

"I'm envious."

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Gardener shares gorgeous photos after epic lawn transformation: 'This all used to be grass'

"Sounds like whoever owned it first took great care of it over the years."

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Stunned shopper unearths 'top-tier' antique item at thrift store: 'A true gem'

"I didn't want to have to deal with the issues."

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Infuriating image of neighborhood sign submerged in water sparks outrage online: 'This is a perfect example'

"What an absolute pain in the a**."

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Desperate homeowner seeks advice after oppressive HOA demands removal of solar panels: 'I've already contacted a local law firm'

"There is actual good scientific research about the problems."

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Home cook seeks advice about kitchen appliance options: 'I would not have [it] in my house'

"It’s the best investment I ever made."

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Homeowner gives honest review of energy savings with solar panels one year after installation: 'Are they worth it?'

It could cut the average home's carbon impact by as much as 40%.

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On the fence about upgrading to a heat pump? This $8,000 rebate could make your decision a no-brainer

Catching it early means a simple fix.

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Home inspector shares simple plumbing tip that could help you save on costly repairs: 'Such great advice and so easy to do'

"Good luck pulling into or out of your driveway."

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Photos of 'bizarre' mansion on busy expressway spark confusion: 'Weird choice'