Updated features add curb appeal and provide a strong return on homeowners’ investment at resale. The home improvement industry has been booming for years, but forecasters are projecting a deceleration in 2023 and perhaps beyond. Estimates from the Home Improvement Research Institute, which is the leading market research resource for […]
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John Matheson, a home inspector in Alameda, Calif., kept busy during the pandemic when the housing market was red hot. But as interest rates started to rise about halfway through 2022, he noticed that his workload began to drop. Last year, the number of jobs plummeted. “My business is about […]
Get your laps in locally. For serious swimmers, finding a good pool in Brooklyn can be a challenge. But fear not, because we have compiled a list of the top 5 places for the serious swimmer to get their laps in. Metropolitan Recreation Center Pool – This Olympic-sized pool […]
If you’re looking to cook more for yourself in 2024 you’ll need some great appliances, and Ninja is one of the best brands out there. Plus, with these great Ninja kitchen appliance deals you can upgrade your cooking space with some excellent gadgets while also not breaking the bank. It’s […]
THANKS to a TIkToker who is famous for revealing industry secrets, people have just discovered where to find one restaurant’s coveted after-meal treat. Jordan Howlett, @jordan_the_stallion8 on TikTok, has created. following by sharing restaurant and other establishments’ trade secrets on the social media platform. 2 Jordan Howlett, @jordan_the_stallion8 on TikTok, […]
Designer showhouses offer an insightful peek at the next big trends, as well as the decorating ideas that are enchanting professionals right now. Within their walls, participants devise interiors that stretch imaginations and push creative boundaries. As blank slates and with little, if any, direction, these untouched spaces foretell what’s […]
When it comes to home renovation and redecorating, public-facing areas like living rooms and kitchens tend to be top of mind. The bedroom, meanwhile, often falls to the wayside. And while we certainly advocate for freshly painted kitchen cabinets and extra garlands for the mantel, it’s good to keep the […]
An elderly woman in Pentwater is threatening legal action against Lowe’s, claiming she paid nearly $80K for a home improvement project that was never completed. PENTWATER, Michigan — 77-year-old Judy Nadeau-Zerr reached out to the 13 HELP Team in November 2023 to make us aware of an ongoing dispute with […]
