Months before this summer’s record heat descended, Boston city councilors knew they had a problem on their hands. The city planned to close a number of public swimming pools — many of which sit on Boston Public School building grounds — for renovations and repairs, depriving families of a prime […]
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Photo: hanohiki (Shutterstock) Whenever there’s talk of home improvement projects, the terms “renovation” and “remodeling” tend to be used interchangeably. That can get confusing quickly, though, as they have two separate meanings. Here’s the difference between renovating and remodeling, and why it matters. The difference between renovating and remodeling Discussions […]
You may not have even finalized your Thanksgiving menu yet, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be on the lookout for early Black Friday deals on kitchen products. Whether you’re looking for a powerful blender, or a cast iron Dutch oven, you’ll be able to find tons of excellent deals […]
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – An EMT student from American Medical Response’s Earn While You Learn program helped save a life while at dinner Wednesday night. Renovated historic 31 Elm Street property in Springfield opens next month Marissa Dumais was having dinner at Olive Garden in Enfield when she saw a 65-year-old […]
Living rooms are often the heart of the home; the place to relax in the evenings while also a social room for entertaining guests. When it comes to styling this room, you’ll want to make sure it sets the correct tone for the rest of your home, whilst also serving […]
Black is not a color we naturally think of for this key relaxing room, but it has many bonuses and can make a cold and clinical space feel cozy and stylish. Our black bathroom ideas will give you the inspiration to try it out. And if you’re thinking it has […]
New regulations are in place in Delaware governing the home improvement industry. Attorney General Kathy Jennings said Wednesday that the regulations clarify common-sense practices and protections that will help ensure that homeowners are treated fairly and have peace of mind when dealing with a contractor. They clarify requirements for certain […]
16 Homeowners Who Ruined Their House With Bad DIY Jobs I, like many others, love to save money, so I try to fix things around the house myself. Do I know how to use a saw? Absolutely not. Have I tried to use a saw before, anyway? Absolutely. But, as […]