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‘Handy at Home’ home-improvement workshop series set in Moline

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The Moline Community Development Corporation (Moline CDC) has announced a partnership with Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House to host a home-improvement workshop series called “Handy at Home,” a news release says.Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House (butterworthcenter.com)These workshops, scheduled to begin in January 2024, will teach Moline homeowners new skills to maintain their homes and save money. With inflation stretching household budgets, saving money on home repairs is essential for many families. The Moline CDC will present a series of monthly workshops to teach residents the skills toidentify the problem and make simple home repairs. Participants will also learn…Continue Reading

Home improvement contractors subject to new regulations in Delaware | The Latest from WDEL News

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New regulations are in place in Delaware governing the home improvement industry. Attorney General Kathy Jennings said Wednesday that the regulations clarify common-sense practices and protections that will help ensure that homeowners are treated fairly and have peace of mind when dealing with a contractor. They clarify requirements for certain disclosures, and what counts as an “estimate,” or a “contract.” The Justice Department Consumer Protection Unit took previous complaints about the industry into account in developing the rules that became effective Wednesday, November 1st. Last year, DOJ received about 200 complaints related to home improvement issues, and there have been…Continue Reading

3 Robust Home Improvement Stocks to Strengthen Your Portfolio

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Although home improvement projects have dropped from the heights of the pandemic, the record low supply of homes coupled with high mortgage rates are likely to boost the demand for home improvement projects. Homeowners will likely undertake renovation and remodeling services rather than buying new homes. Given this backdrop, it could be wise to add fundamentally strong home improvement stocks: Tile Shop Holdings, Inc. (TTSH), Lifetime Brands, Inc. (LCUT), and Steelcase Inc. (SCS) to one’s portfolio. Before diving deeper into the fundamentals of these stocks, let’s discuss why the home improvement industry is well-positioned for growth. Home improvement was one…Continue Reading

May is National Home Remodeling Month

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Spring is typically when many Americans make plans to remodel their homes — from embarking on projects that help improve their home’s efficiency to adding more of their personal style to their living space to tackling much-needed maintenance. As consumers consider which home improvement projects to take on, it’s important to understand the benefits of hiring a professional remodeler to make their dream home a reality.National Home Remodeling Month, which takes place every year in May, offers a great opportunity to learn more about the highly skilled work of these trained experts.“National Home Remodeling Month is a great…Continue Reading