Skylight installation offers many benefits, such as more natural light and passive heat, better ventilation, and a potential increase to home value. Because skylight installation needs to be precise ...

Q: I try to use fewer electric lights to save electricity. I would like to get more natural light, and the cost of a skylight is over my budget. Are tubular skylights effective and easy to install ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explored how and where to add a skylight. From stairwells ...

Q. I try to use fewer electric lights to save electricity. I would like to get more natural light, but the cost of a skylight is over my budget. Are tubular skylights effective and easy to install ...

Q: I live in a small one-story house with a pitched roof. I want to add a skylight in my living room, and there is a tall attic above it. Is it still effective to add a skylight, and how do I do it? A ...

Dear Jim: I want to reduce my electric bills especially with the upcoming summer's air-conditioning costs. I thought about installing a skylight or tubular skylight so I need fewer lights. Which would ...

Dear James: My house is fairly small and I want to add a skylight to the living room to open it up. The problem is that there is an attic above it. Is there a way to still add a skylight in the ...

Question: I like natural light and thought I could save some electricity on lighting by installing a skylight or tubular skylight. Switch type is better? Answer: Although the amount of electricity ...

Skylights get a bad rap, and sometimes it's deserved. After all, installing a skylight means cutting a hole in a roof, and poorly installed skylights may leak. But when a skylight is done right, it ...

The short, dreary days of winter are a good time to think about adding skylights to brighten dark rooms. Even small units make a big difference in the way rooms look and feel. There are many brands ...

Q: My kitchen and a hallway are dark and I would like to add some natural lighting. Skylights are too expensive and I can”t install them myself. Are the lower-cost skylight tube kits a good ...