Split image illustrating a national home remodeling market slowdown alongside a surge in remodeling spending specifically within Michigan.

US home remodeling market slowdown continues, Michigan's spending surges

While national home improvement giant Home Depot saw sales dip 3.

Ethan RoweAugust 11, 20263 min read

Top 5 Overlooked Deck Repair Issues and How Decks In Texas Solves Them in McKinney

Many McKinney homeowners overlook critical deck maintenance issues that grow silently within the structure, threatening safety and finances. Decks In Texas specializes in uncovering and resolving these hidden dangers, ensuring your deck remains safe and beautiful.

Sponsored by Decks In Texas·August 11, 2026

Diverse group of apprentices, including women, using AI tools in a modern plumbing workshop, showcasing technology's role in attracting new talent.

Services

AI Transforms Home Services, Drawing Women to Plumbing

In the last five years, the percentage of women entering plumbing apprenticeships has surged by 40%, largely driven by the integration of AI tools into the trade, according to the National Association

Olivia Hart·August 11, 2026

A beautiful, water-wise garden in Fort Collins with native plants and efficient irrigation, demonstrating drought resilience for homeowners.

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Homeowners: Adopt Climate Resilient Gardening for Drought

In Fort Collins, July was just recorded as the warmest month in the city's history, according to The Coloradoan .

Mason Clarke·August 10, 2026

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