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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago

Homeowners Are Sharing The Home Splurges They 100% Regret Buying, And I'm Taking Notes

A built-in vacuum system is cumbersome and requires annoying storage space, leading to the decision to opt for a cordless vacuum instead.
Renovation
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Eoin McGee answers: 'Is 10,000 too little to bring to a financial planner? I want to make sure I don't squander the money I've come into'

Prioritize financial security and balance home improvements with leisure plans.
Renovation
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Long Island Family Forced To Live in a Camper After Contractor Gutted Home, Then Disappeared

Hiring a licensed contractor is crucial to ensure home renovations are completed satisfactorily.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Sunnyvale residents can get help going electric

Silicon Valley Clean Energy offers rebates for Sunnyvale homeowners replacing gas appliances with electric ones.
League of Women Voters Cupertino-Sunnyvale has elected new officers for the term.
NOVA Workforce Services hosts a wage law webinar for local employers.
Higher education
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

'Green' loans and cars drive record rise in consumer borrowing, but fears raised over possible global downturn

Personal lending has significantly increased, reaching its highest recorded levels since 2020.
#planning-applications
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
3 months ago

How to anchor a pergola and prevent it from sustaining wind damage

"The best anchoring method to use will vary with the type of surface," says Matt Moniz, landscaping and gardening expert at Maverick Landscaping. This underscores the importance of surface assessment before installation.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
3 months ago

'Eco-envy' sweeps the UK as Brits eye up neighbours' green upgrades

Homeowners are increasingly envious of neighbors with eco upgrades, seeking similar benefits in light of rising energy costs.
fromInverse
3 months ago

60 Top-Rated Things on Amazon That Are So Genius They're Worth Every Damn Penny

"This is such a simple gadget, and it's 100% worth it," said one reviewer. "My life changed. So easy to open any bottle, any jars."
Everyday cooking
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Removal of oak tree among Greenwich planning applications including home extensions

Greenwich Council received several applications for tree removals and home improvements, raising concerns about safety and biodiversity.
Healthcare
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Should Medicare Cover Home Improvements for Seniors?

Many seniors wish to age in place but lack the necessary home features and resources.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 months ago

Lucky Lewisham woman wins 10,000 a month for a year on National Lottery

The lucky Lewisham lady, who played a personal selection of random numbers via the National Lottery website, has become one of more than nine million players that win each week on the National Lottery's range of games.
Liverpool FC
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

TD puts forward new bill addressing 'outrageous' legal grey area over external wall insulation

A couple faced fines for installing permitted insulation, prompting new legislation to clarify planning permission.
People Before Profit aims to exempt certain external wall insulation from planning permissions to ease homeowner burdens.
fromInverse
5 months ago

55 Cool-as-Hell Things for Your Home That Are Pure Genius

The trick is finding clever items that can level up your home easily, and there are many available on Amazon for affordable upgrades.
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