This forum provides you with resources about home renovation, improvement, makeover and repair topics such as air condition, bathroom remodel, construction, countertop selection, drainage, driveway paving, drought tolerant landscape, drought tolerant plants, faucet, furniture, heating system, home appliances, kitchen design, landscape planning, landscape replacement, low flow toilets, mold removal, non-toxic material, paint selection, rain water collection, retrofit, roof tiles, saving water, solar hot water, solar panel, and many others. While we focus on issues in California, particularly in the San Francisco Bay Area, San Jose, Oakland, Alameda, Campbell, Contra Costa, Cupertino, Dublin, Lafayette, Marin, Menlo Park, Mill Valley, Palo Alto, San Rafael, Walnut Creek, most information is applicable in all parts of USA as well as the rest of the world.