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Great Ideas 

March 26th, 2007

The flower power of the pen …details

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Termite treatment might be determined by locality

March 25th, 2007

ScrippsNews - For more information of termites species visit www.termiteinstitute.com. (Dwight Barnett is a certified master inspector with the American Society of Home Inspectors. Write to him with home improvement questions at C. Dwight Barnett, Evansville Continue reading

Nashua Telegraph - But they don t shy away from repairs, the report says, a fact not lost on hardware giants such as Lowe s Home Improvement. The company says its stores and the tools it buys from suppliers are designed to appeal to them. Stores are brighter, tools Continue reading

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Guns to homebuyers

March 25th, 2007

Shanghai Star - Julie Upton, a Houston-area real estate agent, spurned traditional buyer incentives like free gasoline cards or home improvement store gift certificates. Instead, she placed an advertisement offering a pistol with the purchase of any home worth at details

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Home planner 

March 25th, 2007

Dates and times are subject to change. Call ahead to confirm. TODAY Participants bring a chair to this two-session class and learn the necessary steps for reupholstering it; preregistration required. More details…

COLUMBIA, Md.—-Ise Blu Equity Corp. announced today that its A Accent Decor, Inc. subsidiary has delivered its largest sale to date to its Canadian distributor of $134,400 in time for the spring home improvement season. More details…

Metro AG, Germany’s biggest retailer, said Wednesday that full-year net income almost doubled as recently acquired businesses contributed to earnings for the first time and the company sold its remaining stake in the Praktiker home improvement chain. More details…

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On the air: Hedlund pays to get message to the people; Weymouth

March 24th, 2007

Patriot Ledger - Hedlund reads his own ads on behalf of his sponsors - which tonight also include a local package stores, a candy store and a home-improvement contractor. The revenues pay for the efforts of ad saleswoman and production aide Nancy Sheehan, and Continue reading

Port Huron Times-Herald - The couple also has been trying for about 2 1/2 years to sell two other homes Allan Zakrzewski, who with his brother, Chris, owns Zak’s Home Improvement, built in Clay Township. Andrea Zakrzewski said few people have expressed serious interest in the Continue reading

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Livingston home show ushers in new season 

March 24th, 2007

Organizers of the 44th Annual Livingston County Home Show have given the event a fresh look from entry to exit, and all stops in between. Continue…

Intermix, a New York contemporary fashion outpost that mixes emerging and established designers, plans to open in April at the corner of Rush Street and Delaware Place in the space vacated by the Chalet Wine & Cheese Shop. Continue…

Hardware cooperative’s full-scale model store in Cary is trying out new merchandising and design concepts to be used in expansion push True Value Co. is building its first full-scale model store inside a warehouse in northwest suburban Cary, where it hopes to perfect a shopping experience that, like Starbucks, it can duplicate from Vermont to Arizona. Continue…

The Lindenhurst-Lake Villa Chamber of Commerce will host its fourth annual SpringFest business expo at Lakes Community High School from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 31 and April 1. Admission is free. Continue…

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JPMorgan among decliners

March 23rd, 2007

Arlington Heights Daily Herald - JPMorgan Chase & Co. lost 58 cents, or 1.2 percent, to $48.47. Home Depot Inc., the world s biggest home-improvement retailer, slumped 41 cents, or 1 percent, to $38.33. They had the Dow average s steepest drops. Intuit posts steepest drop Intuit Details

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508-829-5273 Call for an appointment to discuss your home improvement project. 

March 23rd, 2007

508-829-5273 Call for an appointment to discuss your home improvement project. MA Lic.#051052 Insured MA Reg.#106701 David Lindberg Continue reading…

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Business calendar

March 23rd, 2007

Salem News - Featuring Cape Ann businesses with a focus on home improvement and beautification. Call 978-283-1601 for information or to reserve exhibit space. Sunday, April 1 Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce Home and Garden Show , 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Gloucester High details

Street.Com - Fellow retailer Home Depot ( HD - Cramer’s Take - Stockpickr ) has also applied for a banking license with the FDIC. The home improvement giant said it would use the license to make home improvement loans. Shares of Wal-Mart recently were up 10 cents to details

Baltimore Sun - Housing is a crucial sector because it creates construction jobs, gives consumers equity in their homes, and supports a number of other industries such as real estate brokerage, home-improvement retailing and mortgage finance. The housing boom ended details

Philadelphia Daily News - Want Alan J. Heavens’ advice on a home-improvement project or purchase? E-mail him at aheavens@phillynews.com or write to him at The Inquirer, Box 8263, Philadelphia 19101. details

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State police advise homeowners to be wary of home-improvement schemes 

March 23rd, 2007

While this weekend’s cooler temperatures might not have people thinking about outdoor work quite yet, spring is near - and so are those who try to take advantage of residents with home improvement scams. More…

The Somerset freeholders have delayed plans for a computerized surveillance system in and around the county complex in Somerville, but still hope to install something later this year. More…

HP today announced that the EPI Companies has installed an HP Indigo press 5000 to meet client needs for variable data and print-on-demand jobs. (PRWeb Mar 22, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/TWFnbi1Ib3JyLUluc2UtRmFsdS1NYWduLVplcm8= More…

Danielle Halliday was not to be denied. More…

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