Presidents’ Day is coming up and we’re already seeing sales on major home appliances. But once this weekend comes and goes, big sales will be limited. And if one of your appliances has a problem, you’ll be left wondering…do I
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Tenants in Pass Christian communities say repairs neglected
Sarah Hampton poses for a portrait near a hole in the floor of her rental home in Pass Christian’s North Street Villas on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Hampton says the floor was not sufficiently repaired and is getting worse. Since
Florida man garners millions of TikTok followers for posting clever home repair hacks: ‘A complete accident’
A Florida man has accrued nearly 50 million likes and three million TikTok followers for sharing his simple – but clever – home repair hacks.
The TikTok user, who goes by the childhood name Gator, has posted hundreds of videos.
Florida man becomes TikTok star by “complete accident” posting home repair hacks
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A man from Florida accidentally went viral on TikTok after their clips of home repair hacks quickly became popular and have led to them gaining nearly three million followers.
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An Inspection Doesn’t Equal Home Renovation
Home inspectors look for issues that sellers can address ahead of closing day.
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Without a professional inspection, no seller knows the exact condition of every aspect of their home. If something troublesome (think termites) turns up, the seller gets
Milwaukee County starts home repair program for city seniors
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- Milwaukee County launched a Senior Home Repair program for seniors and people with disabilities.
- The program provides close to $1 million for home repairs, funded through county housing services.
- The repairs include safety assessments,
Home repairs decrease gun violence in Philadelphia
Over the last two months, two of our friends have been gunned down, Black men whose lives were cut short decades too soon. El-Amin Wilkins was a 47-year-old lifelong Grays Ferry resident who was fighting relentlessly for housing justice with
Home-repair scam leaves Londoner with $40K loan
London police are warning the public about a scam that can see fraudulent liens on personal property and mortgages taken out in an unsuspecting person’s name.
The word of caution comes after a Londoner discovered a $40,000 loan in their
How to Pay for Home Renovations Without Breaking the Bank
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The home renovation process often starts with something simple, such as a homeowner’s desire to replace the ugly tile in the bathroom that they’ve put up with long enough, or the need to repurpose an unused dining room
Downturn in Home Remodeling May Bottom Out in 2024
Spending for residential improvements and repairs is expected to shrink this year for the first time since 2010, but signs point to some easing of declines by year’s end, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) released today