Jim Stoten

A group of Columbia University students have a good time reinventing the playground as a place to harness all that youthful...

Sustainability doesn’t have to mean monasticism and darkness—with this zone-by-zone guide to the domestic world you know best,...

The space outside your walls should be as thoughtfully considered as the space within.

Your garage, laundry room, basement, and other nonglam support areas: These are the silent killers of energy-efficiency in your...

Fine-tuning your cooking and dining areas pays off in more ways than just saving resources.

By conceptually dividing your home into zones, you can analyze each of its functions in turn.