
Mark Stewart ‘08 discussed components of a carbon-free home, including heat-pump air conditioning and heating systems, water heaters, induction ranges, electric vehicles and renewable electricity supplies. For a flawless start to your renovation projects, Hill and Sposito suggest you share as much inspiration and input as you can with designers to help ensure that they can create exactly what you want.ĭitch Dirty Fuels: Your Personal Part of Our Carbon-Free Future Hill ‘00 and Max Sposito ‘13 revealed tips and tricks for executing a successful renovation project, including sourcing quality architects and contractors, avoiding common pitfalls and making your dream space a reality.

One major takeaway: the surprising statistics showing that homeowning was becoming more affordable than renting. Stroh and Edge reminded us that this market is constantly changing, and that every buying and selling situation is unique. This session, hosted by real estate experts David Stroh ‘16 and Chris Edge, explored the art of real estate.

Below are key events from the series and their invaluable takeaways. Participants discovered ways to make their homes more sustainable, got the lowdown on real estate and home buying, and spoke directly with architects and home builders.

This past March, the Alumni Association answered the call with “Home 101,” a signature virtual event series where Terp experts shared tips on enhancing outdoor and indoor spaces. While most of us have been stuck inside for over a year now, Terps were wondering what they could do to give their homes a more, well, “homey” feel.
