House Design

Community House on Broadway received a $5.3 million state grant to help fund the building purchase and renovation for its planned youth homeless shelter.The Longview-based nonprofit applied for the state's Rapid Capital Housing Acquisition grant in January and leaders were “shocked” when told earlier this month they…

Rawpixel / Getty Images/iStockphotoCan you deduct the cost of home improvements on your taxes? The answer is a qualified no — under most circumstances, you cannot claim home improvement expenses as a tax deduction. However, there are several exceptions to this rule. Even if you're not able…

First up- Happy First Day of Spring! I am SO READY for spring and I know so many of you have the same feeling. Winter has been a bit of a doozy and we are starting spring off with rainy weather and snow left over from the…

​Applications are now open for the City of Lethbridge's Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP), which will provide homeowners with a financial tool to support energy efficiency and renewable energy upgrades to their properties.With the goal of creating a more climate resilient community and lowering energy costs, the…

Breadcrumb Trail Links columnists Fraudsters can arrive in any form; at your door, on the phone, or via email, online ad or even text message. Published March 13, 2023 • Last updated 12 hours ago • 5 minute read The importance of doing thorough research about a…

Want inspiration for how to decorate your home for spring? Today's post has lots of ideas to make your home oh-so-springy with staple spring accessories (that you might already have!). You'll find lots of helpful tips and advice featuring pretty and practical ideas (many of which I've…

Renovation Island stars Bryan and Sarah Baeumler are returning to HGTV, but this time they won't be at Cerula del Mar. Instead, the couple will be joining season four of Rock the Block.Hosted by Ty Pennington, the six-episode season will feature Bryan and Sarah, Michel Smith Boyd…

It can be easy to procrastinate when it comes to home-improvement projects, especially when the projects you're considering don't seem super urgent or necessary. But there's a short list of updates that you can, and should, consider making, even if you're able to convince yourself you can…