Two businesses in Western Massachusetts are offering free home improvement services to a handful of lucky armed service members and first responders. Adam Quenneville Roofing and Siding and Beaulieu Home Improvement both are taking applications now for their separate giveaway programs for people in service to their nation or communities. […]
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CONNECTICUT — It’s January, and that’s the time that all serious sailors start thinking about weighing anchor for the upcoming season Here to help is the Hartford Boat Show, which opened at the Earth Expo Center at Mohegan Sun on Tuesday, with no plans to leave port until Sunday. The […]
BANGALORE, India, Jan. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Home Improvement Retailing Market is Segmented by Type (Online, Offline), by Application (Décor and indoor garden, Painting and wallpaper, Tools and hardware, Building materials, Lighting, Plumbing and equipment). The Global Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Home Improvement Retailing Market is expected to reach USD […]
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — There was something for everyone Saturday at DeVos Place, which hosted both a bridal and a remodeling show. Whether attendees wanted to improve their current homes or start all over, the Grand Rapids Remodeling and New Homes Show gave them plenty of options. “We’ve got […]
Photo: istockphoto.com Some projects require elbow grease and DIY guides from Bob Vila. Others require home improvement loans and professional crews. Turns out, people in some states are going all-in when it comes to the latter. In an analysis of Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data by Construction Coverage, the number […]
An indicator developed by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies suggests a slowdown in home remodeling activity will occur in 2024. The Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) projects annual owner expenditures for home updates and maintenance to decline by 7.7 percent through the third quarter of 2024. There […]
There’s a whole lot of remodeling going on in rural areas. Affordable housing is in short supply and housing stock is aging. And out here we tend to stay in the same home longer than the national median tenure of 13.2 years. So rural folks are building additions to accommodate […]
Over the past 12 months we’ve covered a lot of home topics, from the philosophical (the meaning of home) to the practical (preventing household accidents). As I wrap up the year with this two-part retrospective, here are six of my favorite findings from the second half of 2023: In JULY, […]
ALBANY — Luke Perry Jr., 35, of Newport, faces felony charges for home improvement fraud following an investigation by the Orleans County Sheriff’s Department. The incident, which occurred in Albany, was first reported on June 9, 2023. Deputy Kulakowski, while on duty, received a complaint regarding Perry’s failure to fulfill […]