Boosted by favorable home-buying conditions and signs that the job market is slowly on the mend, builder confidence in the new single-family home market rose two points to 17 this month, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released on Feb. 16.
January Housing Starts at Strongest Pace in Six Months
Housing production in January rose 2.8% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 591,000 units, its strongest pace in six months, according to figures released by the U.S. Commerce Department on Feb. 17.
Remodeling Market Worsened in Fourth Quarter
Market conditions for residential remodeling continued to slide during the fourth quarter of 2009 in the estimation of remodelers who were surveyed for the latest NAHB Remodeling Market Index.
You Can Create a Safe, Functional and Attractive Nursery
This collection of do-it-yourself affordable, life size furniture templates allow expecting parents to create their own safe, functional and attractive nursery with the accuracy of a professional interior designer and is the perfect first gift for the expecting couple, even before the baby shower.
Tips for Utilizing Trellises and Arbors in Your Garden
Garden design expert offers advice on planting trellises and arbors to help you make sure that the trellises, arbors and gazebos you buy now, not only fit your landscape design, but that they also fulfill the future needs of your plantings while also enhancing the style and value of your home.
Inspiration to Help Make Your Home Dreams Come True
Achieving the home of one's dreams might be easier than previously thought. Just peek inside a recent issue of Northern Home & Cottage. This inspirational magazine reveals stories and style advice with topics on 'moving', 'growing luxurious lilacs' and 'kicking up your home's curb appeal'.
Interior Minister: East Jerusalem plan wasn't intended to provoke - Ha'aretz
Bomber's death deals fresh blow to Indonesia militants - Reuters
Israeli general renews threats against Iran - Press TV
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