Americans spent a record $567 billion on home renovations last year as owners shunned relocations amid rising mortgage rates and home prices, according to a study from Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. Homes in the US are older today than ever and need critical repairs and maintenance, according to…
Category: Home Improvement
Best of Dayton 2022 winners: Home Improvement
Here are the winners and placers in the Home Improvement category: Contest Winner Best Bathroom Remodeler ImproveIt Home Remodeling Best Building Contractor JEM Designs Best Carpet Cleaner Stanley Steemer Best Commercial/Residential Landscaper Siebenthaler’s Best Commercial/Residential Paving Company Vandalia Blacktop & Sealcoating Best Door…
Crate & Barrel Enters Home Renovation Category with New Kitchen and Bathroom Collection
The brand’s first home renovation collection includes bathroom and kitchen hardware, vanities, islands and more, designed for approachable upgrades CHICAGO, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Crate & Barrel unveils its entry into the home renovation category with its first collection of kitchen and bathroom products. With 55% of homeowners…
As Mortgages Lock Homeowners In Place, Remodeling Comes Of Age
Many factors are influencing the remodeling decisions, which are different based on the age of the … [+] homeowner. National Association of Realtors The costs to purchase a new home right now continue to escalate, putting it out of reach for much of the population, driving more households to stay…
‘Home Improvement’ star Zachery Ty Bryan downplays domestic violence allegations: ‘Blown out of proportion’
“Home Improvement” star Zachery Ty Bryan downplayed a 2020 altercation between him and Johnnie Faye Cartwright, who at the time was the actor’s secret girlfriend. Bryan, who had been seeing Cartwright for two years while married, was arrested in October 2020 and charged with felony strangulation, fourth-degree assault, coercion, menacing,…
Step-by-Step Guide to Hiring an Electrician Georgetown
Are you in need of electrical services in Georgetown, but not sure where to start? Hiring an electrician can be a daunting task, but with the right guidance, you can find a reliable and experienced professional to handle all your electrical needs. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you…
Do you know your home’s lookback period? It may prevent a repair
Eachity has its own lookback period that impacts how much money and when repair work can be completed municipally. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — To say the home-buying process in Florida is overwhelming might be an understatement for some. A crazy real estate market, expensive homes and flood insurance, and now,…
Home remodeling spending could plunge in 2024
Homeowners who decide they need to shake things up have two options. They can move or they can remodel their current home. In this current economic environment, both options are quite expensive. House prices are near all-time highs and mortgage rates are north of 7%. Remodeling costs are up for…