Planning spring home improvements? Know the score first



(ARA) – Spring is a popular time to begin home improvement projects, especially if they’ll upgrade outdoor living spaces. With the economy keeping more homeowners in place, rather than moving up to bigger, grander digs, improving your home can elevate both your enjoyment and its eventual resale value. A great home ...

Professional home decor tips for selling, going green



(ARA) – Despite a slumping economy, home improvements remain a popular investment for homeowners. With paint rollers and hammers in hand, they’re getting the most out of their home-improvement dollar with do-it-yourself projects that make a dramatic difference. Three-quarters of Americans and Canadians plan to renovate this year, even though only ...