Is a Zero-Waste Home Renovation Possible?
Whether the prior owners of your home didn’t update the kitchen since the 1960s or the layout just doesn’t work for you, chances are your home will need to undergo a renovation or at least a minor makeover at some point in your life. And over the past few years, homeowners have doubled their remodeling efforts, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University.
But all the waste associated with a renovation—from old appliances and leftover materials to broken drywall and an abundance of packaging—feels inevitable and, for an ardent environmentalist, like a barrier to aesthetically upgrading
Cafe good & goody / design by 83
Cafe good & goody / design by 83
- Areas:
255 m²
year:
2023
Text description provided by the architects. Café good & goody, a renewal project, is located in Gimhae, Republic of Korea. With the slogan of ‘Only good things for your ordinary life.’, it was planned with the hope that it would be a comfortable and cozy space that you would want to visit every day.
Home Improvement TV series Wikipedia
Perhaps the most important or visible professionals in the renovation industry are renovation contractors or skilled trades. These are the builders that have specialized credentials, licensing and experience to perform renovation services in specific municipalities. Stephen Tobolowsky was tapped to play the Tool Time co-host, Glen.
Learn about the HUD Title 1 Property Improvement Loan program. Loan amount and repayment terms are limited based on the type of property. If you plan to repair or renovate your home, government programs may make it easier for you to afford those home improvements. Home improvement loan amounts range from $1,000 to $100,000. …
Roofing Contractors in Clinton Township, MI, Miller’s Home Improvement Discusses Roof Replacement Financing Options
PRESS RELEASE
Published May 3, 2023
Michigan roofing contractor Miller’s Home Improvement has released a blog post helping homeowners understand their options for financing a roof replacement.
Seemingly minor roofing problems, if left unattended for a long time, can eventually turn into major repairs. Roof leaks can cause degradation of the roofing materials and make them weaker, risking the integrity of the entire structure. Homeowners with a deteriorating roof can also experience higher energy bills due to poor insulation and air gaps. If the problems are detected as soon as they arise, they can be fixed with limited repairs.
However,
The Girl Who LOVES Bugs by Lily Murray – picture book review
May 3, 2023
Hands up who has a little one that LOVES bugs? Me too! From the moment she clapped her eyes on them, that was it. Ladybirds in her hair, snails who somehow managed to come to tea, and little pet woodlice wriggling around in their new ‘leaf houses’.
It’s no surprise that we’ve completely fallen in love with the new picture book, The Girl Who LOVES bugs by Lily Murray. It’s newly published just in time for bug season by Macmillan Children’s Books. Here’s what we thought.
The Girl Who LOVES Bugs by Lily Murray
Synopsis
How to create open kitchen cupboards
The kitchen… always an ever changing and evolving space over here it seems. But there is one thing we did when we first moved into this house that was a game changer in the kitchen. It involved the kitchen cupboard doors and paint.
Slow Changes
Slow changes and renovations were pretty much the motto here when we moved in. Partly because of design changes and ideas that I got on a whim and partly because over the years we updated the kitchen to be as functional as budget allowed – rather than remodeling to achieve the style we would like.
Historic Port Arthur building to reopen following renovations from storm damage – Port Arthur News
Historic Port Arthur building to reopen following renovations from storm damage
Published 12:40 am Sunday, May 7, 2023
- The Port Arthur Convention and Visitors Bureau, along with the Greater Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a grand re-opening of the historical Department Club next week. (Monique Batson/The News)
In the midst of a historical year for Port Arthur, city leaders are joining next week to reopen a century-old building that once led to significant developments within the region — the Department Club.
“The club was started to be built in 1923 and completed in 1924, so we’re at its