Stonington — Eight months after the town launched a housing rehabilitation loan program, one project is underway and two more are in the pipeline. The Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program, launched in May, is intended to help low- and moderate-income households make home improvements that they otherwise may not be able […]
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A couple and their new cat have gone viral on TikTok after it was revealed the feline was included in their recent purchase of a new home. Tori Taillac, an aesthetic physician assistant in Salt Lake City, Utah, and her fiancé, Alex Kravets, moved into their new place last month. […]
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Riverhead Town Police are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate four men wanted in connection with grand larcenies this summer in two unrelated incidents at Riverhead home improvement stores. On July 30, two men stole electrical wire values at approximately $2,775 from Lowe’s […]
I started 2021 by buying an 1885 hulk of a home, sight unseen, with visions of restoring its earlier grandeur. In almost two years, I’ve restored three of many rooms and tackled multiple smaller projects, by myself. Do-it-yourself home improvements can save a lot of money, but that’s hardly the […]
photo by: Eric Ayres/File Victorian-style buildings line Main Street in North Wheeling. WHEELING – Officials in the city of Wheeling are taking steps toward implementing another new home improvement program, despite initial plans to further discuss financing for the proposal and logistics of determining its […]
The top projects that recent sellers say helped sell their homes were a fresh coat of paint and … [+] landscaping. getty Sellers gearing up for the spring home shopping season need to roll up their sleeves now and spruce up their homes if they want to attract a shrinking […]
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SPRINGFIELD, La. (WAFB) – The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man accused of home improvement fraud throughout 2021 and 2022. Chief Jimmy Travis said Leche “Bub” Gatlin, 28, of Springfield, La. accepted payment for home construction projects but never completed the work. Gatlin accepted $1,400 in payment […]
A homeowner used matching funds from the city’s sustainability grant program last year to help install solar panels. Photo via city documents. More Prairie Village residents could become eligible for two city grant programs aimed at helping homeowners make exterior improvements to their homes Catch up quick: City staff recommended […]
BOSTON, Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Temu, the online marketplace with the best year-round deals, is not just a place to shop for quality consumer goods at great prices. It also offers exceptional value on tools and home improvement equipment. From power and hand tools to measuring and layout gear, […]
Check out the trending projects people across the country will be wanting this season—and get some ideas for your own to-do list—as we bid farewell to 2022. As temperatures continue to drop, homeowners are ditching patio and deck gatherings and cozying up indoors. The end-of-year holidays are quickly approaching, and […]
A Westmoreland County judge on Wednesday ordered a Scottdale contractor accused of bilking customers in three Southwestern Pennsylvania counties to remain in jail pending the outcome of his pending criminal cases. Jason Ray Pirl, 41, was taken into custody Tuesday by Westmoreland County deputy sheriffs following a three-week search that […]
WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Westmoreland County man was arrested Tuesday after he was accused of taking over $250,000 in payments for contractor jobs he didn’t work on, including one in Somerset County. Jason Pirl, 41, of Scottdale. The Westmoreland County Sheriff’s Office announced Jason Pirl, 41, of Scottdale, […]