Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

Our typical Texas summer has arrived, and my house and landscape are both hot. Mrs. G wants more shade. Energy conservation in the landscape is more than just a marital mandate or environmental ...

The elements of an energy-efficient landscape design include: Climate - use energy-efficient landscaping strategies, based on your regional climate. Microclimate - consider one's home's microclimate ...