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  • Inside an Exceptional Dallas Home That’s Filled With Antiques and Vibrant Hues
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    Inside an Exceptional Dallas Home That’s Filled With Antiques and Vibrant Hues

    The gut remodel of what is now a vibrant, welcoming home for six in Dallas’s Highland Park neighborhood was a truly multi-family affair. A second-generation leader behind Sees Design, Corbin See—alongside his wife Sara and brother Ross—worked in collaboration with Harris Briggs, a second-generation principal at Dallas-based firm William S. Briggs Architect. The goal? To bring Catalina Gonzalez Jorba and Santiago Jorba’s dream home to life. Catalina, the founder of children’s clothing brand Dondolo, came into the collaboration full of ideas about how to ensure that the home would suit her personal aesthetic as well as her family’s entertaining needs. (Catalina was familiar with See’s style—which she had admired at…

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  • How to Pay for Home Improvements Since Spending Has Soared
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    How to Pay for Home Improvements Since Spending Has Soared

    Homeowners are spending more and more on home improvement projects.  Homeowners who tackled at least one house project last year spent about $9,500 on average on home improvements across 2023—a 12.5% jump compared with 2022, according to a report from home improvement platform Angi. Younger homeowners spent even more, with those ages 27 to 42 notching total improvement bills of nearly $700 more than the average. The jump is a combination of several things: First, more homeowners are looking to improve their homes rather than buying new ones. With mortgage rates well above 7% for much of 2023, existing homeowners—80% of whom have rates of 5% or less—just aren’t very…

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  • Here are the top 2024 home design trends popular in Oregon
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    Here are the top 2024 home design trends popular in Oregon

    Designers and tastemakers around the world rang out their New Year home trend predictions, from the Pantone Color Institute declaring “velvety gentle” Peach Fuzz the 2024 international color of the year to Elle Decor announcing that “underestimated areas” such as the pantry and laundry room also deserve a design uplift. Warm colors and organized spaces are ways people in the Pacific Northwest are enhancing comfort and functionality while also personalizing their living spaces with unique tile, wallpaper and textiles, says Mary Miksch, Portland design director for the 77-year-old Neil Kelly design-build remodeling company. Miksch has also noticed that some renovations made during the pandemic era as a reaction to temporarily…

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  • Lowe’s Launches MyLowe’s Rewards Loyalty Program Aimed at Helping DIYers Get More Value When They Choose Lowe’s for Their Home Improvement Needs
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    Lowe’s Launches MyLowe’s Rewards Loyalty Program Aimed at Helping DIYers Get More Value When They Choose Lowe’s for Their Home Improvement Needs

    The loyalty program is available today in select regions and will expand nationwide in March. Benefits available to all members include: Points earned on eligible purchases toward MyLowe’s Money± Free standard shipping** with no or lower minimum spend on eligible purchases Free member-only gifts Free Lowe’s DIY-U kids and garden workshops Savings through exclusive offers and early sales notifications Plus, a customized in-app experience that allows members to track their points progress, explore previous purchases and receive personalized recommendations “Lowe’s has been serving DIY customers for more than 100 years, and now we’re rewarding their longtime loyalty by offering even more value when then they shop with MyLowe’s Rewards,” said…

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    Geekvape has Announced the Inauguration of the World’s First E-Cigarette Industry “Geek Fest” Fan Festival in the Philippines

    In September, the leading e-cigarette brand Geekvape heralded the premiere of the Geek Fest fan festival in the Philippines. This groundbreaking event not only electrified the Philippines but also signaled a transformative wave for the industry at large. With over 5,000 attendees, including representatives from Southeast Asia, top-tier influencers, and industry media, the magnitude of the event was palpable. The event was also live-streamed, drawing the attention of millions globally. Moreover, Geekvape unveiled its latest offerings at the festival: the GEEKBAR MCU and GEKKBAR X FLAVA Co-Branding, both equipped with Geekvape’s pioneering VPU vaporization solution, the industry’s cutting-edge. Through this endeavor, Geekvape showcased its state-of-the-art technology and products, forging profound…

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  • 5 Benefits of Switching to a Tankless Water Heater
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    5 Benefits of Switching to a Tankless Water Heater

    Tankless water heaters are an increasingly popular choice for homeowners looking to save energy and reduce their utility costs. However, before you make the switch, it’s essential to understand how they work and whether they are suitable for your home. One of the best things about tankless water heaters is their ability to provide hot water on demand without wasting energy. Here are five benefits of switching to a tankless water heater. Saves Money Tankless models can save you money in the long run compared to a traditional tank water heater because they use less energy. Many utilities and states offer rebates for installing them. For example, the program offers…

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