Dear EarthTalk: I've heard that simply painting your roof white can reduce household electricity bills by 40 percent. Is this something any of us can do? -- Susan Pierson, Sumter, SC Yes anyone can do ...

When it comes to maintaining the integrity and appearance of your home, the roof often requires more attention than it gets. Painting roof tiles can be an effective way to enhance your property's ...

The lead researcher behind the whitest paint ever made says the highly-reflective paint is on track to be sold to the general public, who could someday cool their homes simply by painting their roof.

Earth day, April 22, comes on a Sunday this year, making a weekend paint project a perfect way to celebrate. Just painting the surface of a black roof white can lower its temperature on a hot ...

When it comes time to refresh your house's exterior paint color, there are plenty of factors you'll want to take into consideration. Not only do you want to choose an exterior accent color for visual ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Dear EarthTalk: I've heard that simply painting your roof white can reduce household electricity bills by 40 percent. Is this something any of us can do? — Susan Pierson, Sumter, SC Yes anyone can do ...