Pros And Cons Of Home Improvement Blogs

With the housing market the way it is, more and more people are choosing to fix their house up themselves rather than hiring someone to do it. More people are also choosing to buy "fixer uppers" to save money. With that in mind, I have compiled a list of what I consider to the top ten home improvement blogs to help you with those home projects. 10. The Lettered Cottage- A lot of TLC is decorating tips not so much DIY projects but they do have some good tips. 9. The DIY Show-off- This is a great blog for a collection of before/after posts as well as link-ups of many different projects. Most every project can be found here at one point. 8. 3 Acres and 3,000 Square Feet- This blog follows a young couple through their renovation of their 1973
We salute them. In a statement regarding Home Depot's policies for military veterans, Jennifer King, Senior Public Relations Manager for The Home Depot, Northern Division, had this to say: "Hiring military personnel is important to The Home Depot, because the Company recognizes the commitment the military makes to protect our country's freedom. We want to honor our military heroes by doing more than including them in our thoughts and prayers. We want to honor them in our business practices, human resources and volunteer efforts. We equalize the pay between their military salary and what they would have made at their jobs at The Home Depot, and we extend health benefits to all of our deployed associates and members of their families. In fact, we have been named The Home Depot strives to recruit, attract and retain the best associates available who are knowledgeable, hard-working and solution-oriented. We find that former military personnel typically exhibit these skills and attributes. The Home Depot strives to hire a work force that reflects our communities, and military is a major component in several communities in which we operate." Katie Cody, Public Relations Specialist for Lowe's Companies, Inc., made this statement in regard to Lowe's policies for our nation's military veterans: "Lowe's is grateful to the men and women who serve our country and, in fact, Lowe's was founded by a military veteran on the heels of WWII. So, we have a history of supporting the military for more than 60 years. Lowe's provides a 10 percent discount to all veterans during Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Veterans Day weekends. We also have a 10 percent discount every day, all day, to all active, reserve, retired and disabled