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This article was originally published on Nov. 3, 2024 on Kitchen & Bath Design News.   PALO ALTO, CA — Homeowners are increasingly prioritizing their personal needs during primary bathroom renovations, with the focus on a home’s resale value declining in the...

This article was originally published by Kitchen & Bath Design News.   CAMBRIDGE, MA — After a mild pullback over the previous year, spending for improvements and repairs on owner-occupied homes is set to expand once again by the middle of next year,...

This article was originally written by Jay Schneider and published on Oct. 23, 2024 on Pro Remodeler.   Owens Corning selected Merlot as its 2025 Shingle Color of the Year, saying the warm tone is a sophisticated alternative to a more conventional red. The...

This article was originally published on May. 1, 2024 in The Business Journals.   Are you bringing home more from your job than just a paycheck? A 2023 study from the American Heart Association reported that burnout — chronic, unmanaged workplace stress — is on...

This article was originally written by Jacquelyn Martin and published on Oct. 16, 2024 on Pro Remodeler. Many organizations focus on onboarding and training individual contributors but forget how to empower their managers to drive those people forward. What tools and...

NEW NARI Member Timber Innovations participated in the 2024 Pumpkin Walk in the Village of Kimberly.  The event took place Saturday, October 18. Children of all ages dressed in costume promenaded around the park to view decorated pumpkins, play games and learn about...

This article was originally written by Jay Schneider and published on September 26, 2024 on Pro Remodeler Is social media the solution to the shortage of skilled tradespeople in home improvement and remodeling? That might just be the case, according to a...

This article was originally written by Laurie Junker and published on Sept. 12, 2024 on Artful Living. At the turn of the 20th century, flour milling was king in Minneapolis, and the wealthy millers built extravagant homes on the fringe of downtown, a prestigious...

This article was originally published on Sept. 4, 2024 in Pro Remodeler.  Each year, the National Association of Home Builders conducts a census of its members, and the 2023 results are now available.  The census found that 21% of NAHB members report residential...

This article was originally published on Sept. 16, 2024 in NAHB Housing Headlines. Yahoo Finance The days of 3 to 4% mortgages may be 'gone,' NAHB CEO says (video)The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported home builder confidence to have risen to a...

This article was originally written by Chris Rugowski and published on Sept. 23, 2024 in The Business News. OSHKOSH – Students in Fox Valley Technical College’s (FVTC) Woodworking Technology program were greeted by a new piece of equipment when they entered the...

Today NARI Member Hockberger Homes participated in the Greater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity's neighborhood improvement project called Rock the Block. They worked on Chicago Street in DePere to add a rail to a new staircase on a home. The firm donated some materials,...