As energy security becomes more tenuous and the world moves towards renewable energy sources, homeowners are considering the potential benefits of integrating battery storage systems into their homes.  One question often arises: "Can you have...

Wondering how much electricity you’ll consume by binge-watching the new season of your favourite TV show?  How much does your nightly television time before bed contribute to your home’s energy usage? Though television technology has come...

You might already know the differences between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) and how they work.  Even if you don’t, you might understand that some of the devices and appliances in your home...

Understanding our energy usage is more than just a way to save money on utility bills; it's an integral part of our journey towards a more sustainable lifestyle.  Modern electricity monitoring devices offer real-time power...

So much smart technology dominates the market today, from voice-activated home assistants to smart thermostats, home locks, and more.  If you want to make your home a “smart home”, you might have heard of smart...

Don't let the roar of a generator stop you from enjoying the access to electricity it provides. Sure, generators are noisy devices, especially depending on the fuel type of the machine. But, with some creativity...

A backyard can be just a backyard, or it has the potential to turn into the ultimate seasonal oasis. Don't you want more than just a lawn to mow? Turn your backyard into an...

A smart plug is a device you plug into an outlet with an additional socket on the front. Users then plug electric appliances into the smart plug, which works as a remote controller to...