Homeowners know that owning a home provides a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. Home ownership also can increase the chances individuals view their homes as a sanctuary where they can relax ...

When Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm set out on a four-day electric-vehicle road trip this summer, she knew charging might be a challenge. But she probably didn't expect anyone to call the cops.

A potent fishy or metallic scent permeating your home may be more than just disagreeable. Experts suggest it could indicate that electrical components like wiring, sockets or outlets are overheating.