When I think about Tim Allen the first thing that comes to mind is his acting career. Some of Allen’s best movies include family classics like Toy Story and The Santa Clauseand he’s also well known for his long-lasting sitcoms like Home Improvements and Last Man Standing. However, when he started acting, some people thought he was no good, but his TV wife Patricia Richardson always thought he was fantastic, and doesn’t understand why people would think his long-time co-star
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Home improvements, cryptocurrency among riskiest scams of 2022: Better Business Bureau
The Better Business Bureau is issuing a new warning about the latest tricks scammers are using to take advantage of people, with home repairs and cryptocurrency topping the list.
According to the most recent BBB Scamtracker Canadian Risk Report, home improvement scams became the riskiest scam type reported by Canadians in 2022, up from the fourth in 2021.
When identifying risk factors, the bureau takes a combination of exposure, susceptibility and overall money lost.
6.2 per cent of all scams reported to the bureau in 2022 were related to home improvement, with an average of $1,900 lost.
“Reports of home

Treasure Hunt- Antique French Mirror
Another day… another treasure hunt. This time, it was a gorgeous large antique mirror that stopped me in my tracks.

Antique French Mirror
I have to stop browsing marketplaces. It almost always leads to me saving things and showing my husband something else that we should go pick up. Which, I am okay with. I honestly save a lot more things than I ever asked about or decided to pursue. So, kind of like window shopping right? Just getting ideas and inspiration for decor changes, etc. Unless I find something like this mirror.

Vintage Shopping
It was early in the

How To Establish A Strong E-Commerce Presence For Home Improvement Solutions
I head up the e-commerce department at Liquid Rubbera leading provider of home improvement and DIY water ingress prevention products.
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More people are tackling projects on their own these days as the DIY trend continues to take center stage. Thanks to the internet, it’s now easier than ever to find the materials and tools needed to complete any home improvement project. As a disclosure, I work for a company that sells a family of popular DIY products available both online and within stores. In this article, I will outline some strategies for companies providing DIY products to take

Own a Home? Here’s All the Money You Can Get Back on Your Taxes
This story is part of Taxes 2023CNET’s coverage of the best tax software, tax tips and everything else you need to file your return and track your refund.
The American dream of owning a home keeps getting more expensive. Homeowners spend an average of $12,904 per year on home improvements, maintenance and emergencies, according to home services website Angi, and that’s not including mortgage payments or property taxes.

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All those expenses come with a silver lining, however — tax credits and deductions for your home that can lead to a bigger tax refund. For homeowners, learning as

24 Beautiful Floral Needlepoint Pillows
Flowers belong everywhere in my opinion- painted on furniture, woven into bedding, covering wallpaper and artwork and even on pillows and rugs. One of the things I have been asked about over the years is where to find those beautiful floral vintage Aubusson style pillows- and today this post is all about a few floral needlepoint pillows that I bumped into while shopping recently.

So if you have been looking for a little vintage floral chic to add to your home- this post is for you.
Vintage Style Floral Needlepoint Pillows

I found several of these beautiful pillows years ago-
Home Depot Beats Earnings Expectations. Why the Stock Is Falling.
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Home Depot has a strong business selling to contractors.
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HomeDepot
beat fourth-quarter earnings expectations but missed on revenue and issued disappointing guidance for fiscal 2023.
Home-improvement retailer
HomeDepot
(ticker:
HD
) reported earnings per share of $3.30 in the fourth quarter, beating estimates of $3.28, according to FactSet.
Revenue of $35.8 billion for the three months ended Jan. 29, were below estimates of $36 billion. Comparable sales fell 0.3%, below expectations for a 0.3% uptick, as customer transactions declined by 6%.
The company guided for per-share earnings to decline by a mid-single-digit percentage in fiscal
Five remodeling projects you can find at the Spring Home Improvement Show
Many Milwaukee area residents are hunkering down this season. Home sales are down in the Milwaukee area, but many homeowners still want to spruce up their space.
At the Spring Home Improvement Show, local remodeling professionals are offering some inspiration.
The exhibition is hosted by Milwaukee’s chapter of the