Buying a house comes with plenty of hidden costs, but one suburban homeowner in the Northeast found out the hard way that ...

How does a precast concrete septic-tank root cellar hold up to a harsh New York winter? See how this DIY root cellar performs when temperatures drop. I mentioned building a root cellar as part of my ...

SNHD is considering ending permanent septic permits, and replacing them with a five-year permit that would cost homeowners ...

And that irks a Highland MSP who is unhappy that the local authority has no plans to reopen public conveniences at Achnasheen ...

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Make this root cellar by burying a new concrete septic tank into a hillside. Stow your surplus with these underground root cellar plans. This modern root cellar design turns a never-used septic tank ...

Earlier this year, we told you about two 70+ year-olds who were building a cabin at 9,500 feet in Wyoming's Snowy Range.

A new South Hams river project is uniting farmers, councils and communities to cut pollution and demand tougher action from ...

Your toilet keeps clogging either because of a mechanical fault or a blockage. Here are the most common causes behind clogged toilets (and how to fix them).

Septic systems quietly handle waste for millions of homes without access to municipal sewer lines. When something goes wrong, ...

Has your interest in alternative water systems made you ask, what is a cistern? Read on to learn about this ancient way to store and supply water.

Across Helene’s devastating path through the Southeast, people like the Hills turned to the Federal Emergency Management ...