U.S. inflation hit a record high back in June of last year, making everything from food to gas more expensive. Although things have slowed down since then, economists predict that high inflation could persist until the end of 2024 or 2025. Despite rising costs, consumers are still carrying on with […]
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When it comes to home improvements, the reason for summer projects likely fall into one of two categories. Either you’re intending to complete projects that make sense to finalize in warm weather like painting, or you’re hoping to get tasks completed before it’s too cold out like fixing shingles. Summer […]
Shocking moment couple verbally abuse widowed neighbor for doing ‘noisy’ home improvement projects over the weekend and tell her she’s ‘alone for a reason’ – despite her husband recently dying of cancer An Orange County mother was approached by her neighbors, who complained about her noisy weekend home improvement project […]
A home equity loan could be a smart way to finance a kitchen renovation. Getty Images While low interest rates drove many to buy homes during the pandemic, the frenzy came to an end at the start of 2022. Now, we’re seeing more homeowners staying put as the average mortgage […]
Most homeowners are planning to remodel at some point down the road, but not everyone will get their money’s worth in improved home value. Of all home improvement projects, the most popular are sparkling bathroom overhauls, according to newly released data from the Contractor Growth Network, followed by big-ticket kitchen […]
Article audio is made possible by CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. A Talking Glass Media production. How can myths sound so right yet still be wrong? Take the one that says homeowners need to do a big remodeling project (think HGTV gut rehab) to get a worthwhile return on investment or […]
Stonington — 8 months right after the town released a housing rehabilitation financial loan application, one particular venture is underway and two extra are in the pipeline. The Housing Rehabilitation Personal loan System, released in May possibly, is intended to support very low- and average-income homes make household advancements that […]
I begun 2021 by acquiring an 1885 hulk of a residence, sight unseen, with visions of restoring its previously grandeur. In pretty much two decades, I have restored a few of a lot of rooms and tackled several smaller sized assignments, by myself. Do-it-by yourself residence improvements can preserve a […]
