Home Improvement

Builders’ Merchants News – New research points to a rise in home improvement plans

01/09/2024
Research by Häfele UK suggests that despite a challenging start to the year for many businesses in the home improvement sector, factors such as a reduction in energy pricing may be allowing homeowners to invest in their homes once again. Almost half of UK homeowners (45%) are planning home improvements within the next two years according to new research. One in ten respondents said the cost and difficulty of buying and selling will see them actively put off plans to move in favor of home improvements and over a third (36%) of all respondents aren’t considering a move but have…
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The most popular home projects are not the ones with the best returns

04/03/2024
Most homeowners are planning to remodel at some point down the road, but not everyone will get their money’s worth in improved home value. Of all home improvement projects, the most popular are sparkling bathroom overhauls, according to newly released data from the Contractor Growth Network, followed by big-ticket kitchen and basement renovations. In some cases, homeowners may get that money back when it’s time to sell, but more often, these home renovations rarely deliver a great return. More from Personal Finance:Credit card debt nears $1 trillionHow to get started with investing, budgetingHow much emergency savings do you really need…
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Best of Dayton 2023 winners: Home Improvement

02/03/2024
Here are the winners and placers in the Home Improvement category: Contest Winner Best Basement Remodeler Craftsmen Home Improvements, Inc. Best Bathroom Remodeler Zengel Group Building & Remodeling Best Building Contractor JEM Designs Best Commercial/Residential Landscaper Grandma’s Gardens Best Door & Window Replacement D&G Roofing and Restoration Best Garage Door Company Dayton Door Sales Best Kitchen Remodeler JEM Designs Best Nursery/Garden Center Knollwood Garden Center and Landscaping Best Pest Control A-1 Able Pest Doctors Best Place to Buy Cabinets JEM Designs Best Place to Buy Heating & Air…
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6 home renovations that don’t need planning permission

25/02/2024
Not all home renovations require planning permission. In some cases, the rigor of applying to your local authority for planning permission would be out of proportion with the impact of the works carried out. These projects fall under what are called permitted development rightswhich allows for the improvement or extension of homes without the need to make a planning application. So, do you need planning permission for a garden room, porch, conservatory, kitchen extension or loft conversion? Or even for new windows or doors? Read on to find out. Be inspired to make home improvements. Sign up for our Home…
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Weekend Planner: Home improvement, oddities, golf, and more

16/02/2024
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – We made it to Friday and that means looking ahead to the weekend as well as making sure you’ve got plans! We’ve got plenty of fun events going on around the region this weekend. The Block Home Show The Block Northway is playing host to a home show this weekend. Starting on Friday afternoon and rolling through Sunday evening, you can check out indoor exhibits, seminars in home remodeling, and several how-to clinics. There will also be jewelry, crystals, minerals, and natural art for purchase that you can decorate your home with. Today’s hours are 2 pm…

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