All Entries Tagged With: "home improvement"
Mr. Fix-It Wants to Fix Your Chicago Home
My dream is to have a home improvement expert come in to my Chicago real estate and fix the place up. For free, of course. Now I actually might have that chance, and you do too. Chicago’s Lou Manfredini is taking his Mr. Fix-It show on the road and into the homes of six lucky [...]
Distinctive Remodelers Creates High-Tech Bath in Mokena Home
Over the years, Gregg and Stacy Prskalo have added a number of items to their home improvement wish list, not the least of which is an extra bedroom. But while their original goal was to enhance their 11-year-old, two-story, three-bedroom residence in Mokena for a quicker resale in the hopes of moving to a larger [...]
Free Home Show Open but Pump Room Sale Closed
Is your Chicago home in need of a makeover? Well, it just so happens that the area’s largest home show is in town this weekend. The “Homelife” Home Improvement Expo is set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Arlington Park Racecourse in Arlington Heights. At the show, which offers free parking and free admission, you’ll [...]
Spring Means Home Improvement and Jobs
A home store is hiring to help Chicago homeowners make the most out of the upcoming season. The Home Depot announced today that it will add more than 60,000 seasonal associates to its stores over the next couple months, including about 2,000 around Chicago. The Atlanta-based company is preparing for its second annual “Spring Black [...]
Free Workshops for Kids and Adults at Home Depot
On the first Saturday of each month, the Home Depot offers free How-To Workshops that teach children do-it-yourself skills and tool safety. Just in time for school, this Saturday’s workshop will have kids ages 5 to 12 making a School Bus Pencil Organizer. All kids get to bring home their crafts, along with a kid-sized [...]
