A ‘mall for home improvement’ bringing remodeling one-stop-shop to Victoria

Victoria Home, Reno and Decor Show returns to Pearkes Community Center from Feb. 23-25 Couches featuring built-in storage, clutter-cutting devices and smart appliances that can be turned on remotely are all hot pieces in the home improvement realm. The in-demand items reflect a trend where people are seeking out products that make life more affordable and organized, said Darcy Hope, president of Evergreen Exhibitions. The Victoria Home, Reno and Decor Show hopes to be a one-stop shop for people looking to find the latest products and home-improvement information when it returns to Pearkes Recreation Center from Feb. 23-25. The best…Continue Reading

Local man accused of home improvement fraud | Local News

A man accused of taking a local couple’s money in return for building improvements that he never worked on in 2022 was arrested in the two cases against him last week. Brian E. Miller, 58, of Claysburg, faces charges of false statements to induce agreements for home improvement services in two cases. Both cases were filed on Nov. 2, and Miller was appointed on Friday. One of the alleged victims told police she and her husband had hired Miller to replace the roof of their residence and paid him on Aug. 8, 2022, for the supplies needed to fix the…Continue Reading

Popular home improvement retailer shuts down; no bankruptcy plans | Thestreet

Most consumers would agree that retail giant Home Depot (HD) – Get Free Report is the most preferred home improvement store in America with Lowe’s (LOW) – Get Free Report placing second. That was confirmed in October 2023 in a survey by Today’s Homeowner, which also placed Midwest regional home improvement store Menard’s third among these big box stores. Hardware store chain Ace, with smaller stores, but many more locations than the big boxes, placed fourth. Related: Why a popular retail chain surprisingly closes a store The big box home improvement store chains have always put pressure on the few…Continue Reading

San Antonio-based HGTV home-remodeling show to return for second season

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s Kim Wolfe, a former Survivor winner, will return for the second season of HGTV’s “Why the Heck Did I Buy This House?” premiering later this month. The show highlights San Antonio homeowners who have major buyer’s remorse. “Ultimately, she’ll save these families stuck in lifeless spaces overrun by dysfunctional layouts, outdated style and overlooked potential and help them finally fall in love with their reinvented dream home,” a news release from Warner Bros. Discovery said. Wolfe will work with the families through every phase of the renovation and bring new life to each property she…Continue Reading

‘Home Improvement’ star Zachery Ty Bryan arrested on charges of domestic violence again

Zachery Ty Bryan is in an Oregon jail once again for alleged domestic violence, EW has confirmed. The Home Improvement actor, 41, was arrested Friday on charges of felony assault, a situation that mirrors his 2020 arrest for the assault of his then-girlfriend, Johnnie Faye Cartwright — with whom he maintained a romantic relationship during his marriage to ex-wife Carly Matros. On Sunday, TMZ was the first to report the news that police responded to a call for a reported physical dispute between a male and female at a Eugene residence. Per TMZ, Bryan was not present when law enforcement…Continue Reading

3 Home Improvement Stock Standouts Worth Buying

The home improvement industry’s prospects look promising due to easing mortgage rates, rising disposable income, and expected interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Additionally, homeowners are opting for renovations and remodeling instead of purchasing new homes, further driving the growth of the industry. Given this backdrop, it could be wise to add fundamentally strong home improvement stocks to Masonite International Corporation (DOORS), Masco Corporation (MAS), and La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB). Before diving deeper into the fundamentals of these stocks, let’s discuss why the home improvement industry is well-positioned for growth. During the pandemic, with limited spending options and increased time…Continue Reading