Q. Slate was used in the house I grew up in. The slate tile seemed to be a random mix of squares and rectangles. I'd like to install this material in my own home. Is that a job a beginner can tackle ...

Harnessing the sun’s warmth to heat water is an approach fading in popularity in many places where solar power is already used, but it still makes sense for especially sunny places like Spain. Because ...

Your entryway is the first place people find themselves in when entering your home, which sets the tone for the rest of the space. It's also the area in your home that sees the most wear and tear.

There are two factors that stand in the way of most solar roof installations – cost and aesthetics. Heritage Solar Slate aims to tackle the latter problem with their innovative solar tiles, which are ...

The craze for fashionable restaurants to serve food on anything but ordinary crockery infuriates diners and critics alike. But the trend for using slate to showcase dishes is now causing a shortage of ...