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What is a home improvement loan and how does it work?
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What is a home improvement loan and how does it work?

What is a home improvement loan and how does it work?

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Home improvement projects are frequently an expensive cost that can be difficult to manage with savings alone. Luckily, there are multiple ways to take out a home improvement loan. And because of their flexibility, you will be able to fund every step of a renovation — often at significantly lower rates than you would get with a credit card.

What a home improvement loan is

Home improvement loans are a type of personal loan designed to fund projects and renovations for your house or property. There are three common options:

  • Unsecured private loans use your credit score

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SMCH Auxiliary presents 3rd donation for Putting People First Renovation Project | News
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SMCH Auxiliary presents 3rd donation for Putting People First Renovation Project | News

Stewart Memorial Community Hospital (SMCH) Auxiliary recently presented a donation of $50,000 to the hospital for its ongoing renovations. In 2020, the Putting People First Expansion and Renovation Project campaign received a pledge gift from the Auxiliary totaling $250,000 for the renovation of the new Heart Strings Gift Shoppe. This most recent donation marks the third installment of that pledge, having paid $150,000 thus far.

Stewart Memorial Community Hospital Auxiliary members have been a part of every major expansion of the hospital and clinics, contributing time and money to fund drives, and volunteering that “little extra” caring service that makes

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Cadott schools seek nearly million in referendum
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Cadott schools seek nearly $10 million in referendum

Jan. 14—CADOTT — The Cadott School District will ask voters to support a $9,965,000 referendum in the April election, with the money going toward renovations and an expansion of the high school/middle school building.

Superintendent Jenny Starck said the referendum would be paid off over 20 years. If it passed, that would mean a $3 annual increase on a home valued at $100,000, he said.

The high school/middle school building would get renovations ranging from adding air conditioning to the construction of a new career and technical education center, which would feature an auto lab, he said.

“It’s really trying

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.5 million renovation of USI Health Professions Center underway
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$18.5 million renovation of USI Health Professions Center underway

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – University of Southern Indiana is using $18.5 million in state funding to revamp its Health Professions Center.

The funds were first awarded in 2019 by the Indiana General Assembly and the multi-phase renovation project began in May of this year.

The University is planning to use these funds to enhance equipment and expand learning.

USI nursing student, Mikaylah Boulds says she’s excited to get this opportunity.

“It makes me feel very proud because we worked so hard to get into this program and now we have all these new rooms and opportunities,” said Bould.

The current

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Jaguars release first renderings of proposed stadium renovation
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Jaguars release first renderings of proposed stadium renovation

The Jacksonville Jaguars inched another step closer to a massive renovation of TIAA Bank Field on Wednesday when they released renderings of the potential project to the public.

In a video posted on the team’s YouTube, computer generated images of the team’s envisioned stadium showed a futuristic looking TIAA Bank Field complete with a roof cover of the field.

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A price tag for the renovation hasn’t been revealed by the Jaguars, but estimates have suggested it could exceed $1 billion.

Ultimately, there are

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Rustic Craft Stick House Decoration
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Rustic Craft Stick House Decoration

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Looking for a fun and easy DIY project for the kids? This rustic craft stick house decoration is perfect! Using just a few simple supplies, you can create a cute little house that can be used as a decoration or even as a toy. Your kiddos will love getting to use their creativity to design their own house, and you’ll love the finished product. Not to mention, it’s a great way to recycle some old crafting sticks!

blue and green background beneath painted craft stick house

Craft Stick House

This craft

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Delicious Sock it to Me Cake Recipe
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Delicious Sock it to Me Cake Recipe

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Have you ever tried a sock it to me cake? This recipe, loaded with butter, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg, is the perfect treat to make for the holidays.

A moist and delicious dessert, it has also been known as a great dish to serve with coffee or tea. I love this recipe and know you will love making it for your family!

If you love the cinnamon flavor in this cake, then you will fall in love with these fried cinnamon

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Why ‘Renovation Island’ Fans Are “Getting Mad” After ‘Rock the Block’ Episode
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Why ‘Renovation Island’ Fans Are “Getting Mad” After ‘Rock the Block’ Episode

It’s halfway through season 4 of Rock the Block, and some fans are getting impatient. Renovation Island stars Sarah and Bryan Baeumler are competing to add value to a home in Colorado, and after renovating the kitchen, living area, and master suite, they have come up short with the judges.

To be fair, the competition is steep! The Baeumlers are up against some HGTV heavy-hitters, like Michel Smith Boyd and Anthony Elle (Luxe for Less), Jonathan Knight and Kristina Crestin (Farmhouse Fixer), and Page Turner and Mitch Glew (Fix My Flip). This week, teams

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