‘Home Improvement’ star hops behind Michigan bar during surprise visit

FLINT, MI — It’s not every day that a celebrity stops in at your local watering hole. And this time, it was none other than actor Richard Karn at Churchill’s Food and Spirits in downtown Flint. Most well-known for his role as Al Borland in ‘Home Improvement’ or also hosting one of America’s beloved classic […]

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3 Home Improvement Stocks on the Rise With Massive Buy Potential

The home remodeling market is booming this year, fueled by the desire to transform starter homes into long-term investments, accommodate multi-generational living, and prioritize age-friendly and health-related upgrades. Thus, investors could consider investing in soaring home improvement stocks Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (LOW), ADT Inc. (ADT), and JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (JELD). The US Personal income rose […]

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Cost of repairs and renovations adds thousands of dollars to homeownership

Monthly mortgage payments aren’t the only recurring cost tied to owning a home. Money spent on maintenance, renovations and repairs, particularly for older houses, can easily cost homeowners thousands of dollars. The median amount Americans spent on home renovations in 2022 was $22,000, according to home improvement website Houzz. That’s up from $14,000 in 2018. […]

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These Were the Most Popular Home Improvement Projects of 2023, According to BobVila.com Readers

Photo: istockphoto.com There’s no shortage of tasks to do and projects to tackle as a homeowner. From necessary repairs big and small (cracks in the ceiling, roof repair, appliance repair, and more) to renovation projects (kitchen and bathroom remodeling, among others), many homeowners are trying to make their houses more than just a place to […]

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