Articles by Simon

Ownership is out. Access is in. That, at least, is what a growing segment of the property technology and circular economy sector wants urban millennials […]

The global construction industry is facing a workforce crisis that no amount of wage increases or recruitment campaigns has been able to solve. Skilled tradespeople […]

The phrase “smart home” conjures a particular image: a sleek kitchen where a disembodied voice adjusts the lighting, orders groceries, and plays a morning playlist […]

Ask a solar installer whether a home battery is worth buying and you will almost certainly hear yes. Ask a financial analyst the same question […]

Water is not running out everywhere, but it is running out in more places, more often, and faster than most people living in wet climates […]

Here is a question that lands differently depending on which side of the lease you are on. For a tenant, it is about safety and […]

Here is a fact that most homeowners do not know and most smart home marketing does not lead with: the air inside your home is, […]

When Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina in September 2024, it left roughly 60 billion dollars in damage across entire communities. Less than 20 […]

You have probably seen the ads. A kitchen countertop that repels bacteria without a single wipe. Bathroom tiles that stay gleaming despite daily moisture and […]

The global conversation around smart heat pumps has shifted dramatically in recent years. In Europe, heat pumps are now the default recommendation for new-build homes. […]