“Learn From Lou” how simple steps can save money, help you live more comfortably this winter
Warroad, Minn., December 9, 2009 – The first big snowstorm of the season is socking Americans from coast to coast, marking the arrival of winter.
But it’s not too late to take a few simple steps to winterize your home, helping [...]

On the heels of news from the U.S. Commerce Department that home improvement spending is surging, CNNmoney.com ran a story titled “In real estate, nesting is the new flipping.”
The article chronicles the trend away from rapid buying and selling toward the more wallet-conscious tendency to renovate or remodel. From the story:
An added incentive spurring remodeling [...]

Homeowners shift spending to renovation and replacement, says Marvin Windows and Doors
Marvin responds with innovative replacement window and door products, consumer information
Warroad, Minn., December 2, 2009 – Spending on home improvement surged 8.7 percent in October as American homeowners responded to tax credits, according to Marvin Windows and Doors, the nation’s largest manufacturer of [...]