With spiking interest rates and widespread materials shortages, does it make financial sense to spend on home improvements right now? We’re a nation of renovators. Prior to the pandemic, we loved doing up our homes, and it seems the trend has only accelerated….
The “Efficient House” program which will finance renovation work in 12,000 properties in Portugal — idealista/news
Making houses more efficient is one of the objectives of the Portuguese government through the “Casa Eficiente 2020” (Efficient House 2020) program, which will receive funding of 200 million euros in the period 2018-2021 and aims to make Portuguese houses more welcoming and efficient. Estimates suggest that 12,000 homes could…
Meet the family renovating Fort Wayne’s viral 1970s time capsule home
Fort Wayne is home to many iconic houses, but one, in particular, on the city’s Northeast side is earning its share of internet attention lately. A mid-1970s time-capsule home with shag carpet in the kitchen and bathroom has gone viral and was even featured as Realtor.com’s “most popular home of…
Las Vegas couple has no recourse from state contractor’s board amid ‘Property Brothers’ lawsuit
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas couple is seeking justice from the company behind the popular reality TV show “Property Brothers.” Both sides are locked in a legal battle over who is liable for repairing home defects, but the lawsuit has exposed the limits homeowners have for recourse. “Our…
Hibernate here: Palm Springs meets Ascot in this stunning home renovation — you’ll never want to leave
Becky and Francisco Smout and their two children in the house at 14 Abbott St, Ascot, they have just renovated. Photo: Brock Beazley Photography. PALM Springs may be a long way from Brisbane, but you wouldn’t know it stepping inside this Ascot masterpiece. Inspired by the US desert resort city,…
Couple claims ‘Property Brothers’ renovation created a biohazard in their home
A Las Vegas couple is seeking justice from the company behind the popular HGTV reality show “Property Brothers.” Paul and Mindy King of northwest Las Vegas bought their home shortly after getting married in 2018. Ready to start the next chapter in their lives, they tell Nexstar’s KLAS they paid…
‘An amazing gift’: Regina woman with MS chosen for free home renovation to help with mobility
Bonnie Gorski and her family are getting a new lease on life. The mother of two sons has lived with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) for most of her adult life. Her mobility has deteriorated to the point where she can’t move around her house without help from her family. The Gorskis…
‘Shiny and Lovely’: Adams House Completes First Phase of Renovations | News
Boasting an improved ventilation system and expanded dining spaces, renovations to Claverly Hall of Adams House wrapped up earlier this month, marking the end of the first of three phases of the House’s renewal project. The completion of Claverly Hall — which was originally slated for completion in August 2020…