Not all energy upgrades to older homes involve hiring contractors and spending thousands of dollars. Even small, do-it-yourself projects can conserve energy and make the environment greener.
Whether residing in a Victorian mansion or postwar split-level, homeowners are discovering affordable ways to make existing homes more energy efficient.
After years of working for the same employer, many retirees are reinventing themselves, undertaking new and different careers—often for fun, but sometimes out of necessity.