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The home improvement services market was valued at $316.8

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New York, Aug. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report “Home Improvement Services Market by Type, Buyers Age and City Type : Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021–2030” – https://www.reportlinker.com/p06126716/?utm_source=GNW

The major driving factor for the home improvement services market is rise in interest and property costs across the world. This leads people to renovate or refurbish old houses as per their requirement and avoid huge expenditure on new houses. In addition, remodeling of newly bought old homes as per the requirement or choice before moving into the house is another driving factor of

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Best Credit Cards for Home Improvement Projects

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As any homeowner knows, home improvement projects have a way of getting very expensive very quickly. 

The pandemic has inspired a surge in home improvement projects in recent months. For many homeowners looking to fund such projects, it means turning to credit cards to pay for them, according to a recent survey by online lender LightStream.

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VIDEO | Myra home renovation complete | By Jerry Zelenka

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August 30, 2021 – Myra, WI – The renovation of the home built in 1850 on Decorah Road in Myra, WI is complete. It was a labor of love and insanity according to contractor Jerry Zelenka.

In 1965 the movie The Agony and the Ecstasy was released about Michelangelo’s obsession to complete the painting of Sistine Chapel ceiling, as it became all-consuming he is driven close to madness.

Click HERE to watch a video tour of the initial tear out

I now know how he felt. Over the last five months our restoration of the 171-year-old home in Myra has

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This Ultra-Important Metric Gives Home Depot the Edge Over Lowe’s

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Both Home Depot (NYSE:HD) and Lowe‘s (NYSE:LOW) recently reported their second-quarter financial results to mixed Wall Street reactions. It was uncertain how these companies would perform in their first comparison to the surge in demand last year, but some key data points stood out. 

While on the surface these giant home-improvement retailers might appear similar, there is a very important difference that makes Home Depot the higher-quality business between the two. Read on to see what this difference is. 

Contractor holding a large paper and looking at something at a job site.

Image source: Getty Images.

Stocks respond differently 

During Q2, Home Depot’s same-store sales (or comps) rose a healthy 4.5% year

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Fairfield restarts its home improvement contest

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Entries are accepted until 4:30 p.m. Oct. 8, and winners will be announced in the fall. Each category winner will receive $500, and each category second-place winner will receive $200.

Households can enter the two categories ― best interior improvement project and best exterior/landscaping project ― but can only win one of the two categories.

Other rules include winning projects must have obtained all needed permits and inspections; have started the projects by Jan. 1, 2020, and finished by the time of submission, and include a before and after picture.

“The city wanted to recognize and celebrate those who have

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