The breathtaking views of the Ringling Causeway and water are the focal point of the apartment. When Rod McGeorge's romance with Sarasota began, he thought it would be a short, seasonal affair. But after being seduced by the sunsets over Sarasota Bay, he returned to his home in Richmond, Virginia, sold his car… Continue reading Home Tour: A multi-layered, understated maximalist condo in downtown Sarasota
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The restoration of power supply begins throughout the capital region
BATON ROUGE – Early Wednesday morning, cold weather crept into homes across the Capital Area where power was out. This morning, DEMCO reported that nearly 2,600 customers were without power in Livingston Parish. DEMCO is currently reporting no outages in the region. Entergy reported that fewer than 500 people were without power in both Ascension… Continue reading The restoration of power supply begins throughout the capital region
Should I turn on the big light?
14 Articles in this article 3 Items on offer! Photo: Getty Images I will never turn on the Big Light. The term has become shorthand for any recessed ceiling light—especially a chest light, especially one with a harsh, cool, too-bright hue. I'm not the only one — as Luke Winkie reported for Slate, The Great… Continue reading Should I turn on the big light?
Award-winning Australian roofing company Leaky Roof is raising the bar for small businesses worldwide
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA / ACCESS Newswire / January 22, 2025 / Small businesses around the world face the same hurdles: scaling operations, staying innovative, and gaining customer trust in competitive industries. Leaky Roof, a family-run roofing company based in Canberra, proves that these challenges can be overcome. The company is redefining what small businesses can achieve… Continue reading Award-winning Australian roofing company Leaky Roof is raising the bar for small businesses worldwide
Caddo Parish School Board Approves $4.2 Million for HVAC, Auditorium Upgrades | Louisiana
(The Center Square) – The Caddo Parish School Board approved a number of major construction and renovation projects at its meeting this week aimed at upgrading heating, ventilation, air conditioning and auditorium systems in schools across the district. The board reviewed bids at its last meeting Tuesday and awarded contracts that were mostly under budget… Continue reading Caddo Parish School Board Approves $4.2 Million for HVAC, Auditorium Upgrades | Louisiana
Market your calendars: Edgewater's indoor market allows for eco-friendly shopping
On a freezing morning in Edgewater, customers wrapped in scarves and coats lined up outside the second floor of the community center and parked at the Broadway Armory. The Edgewater Indoor Market launched Jan. 18, introducing the community's first indoor marketplace. Featuring more than 30 vendors, the event provided a platform for small businesses to… Continue reading Market your calendars: Edgewater's indoor market allows for eco-friendly shopping
Wages continue to outpace inflation as workers 'do more with less'
The latest consumer price index, released last week, showed inflation was 2.9% in 2024. Compare that to worker wages, which rose 3.9% over the same period, according to the latest jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The math is pretty simple: wage growth exceeded inflation by one percentage point. And the year before,… Continue reading Wages continue to outpace inflation as workers 'do more with less'
Kitchen Tune-Up Phoenix Central Valley Named in Franchise Business Review's Top 200 Franchises of 2025
Kitchen Tune-Up Phoenix Central Valley was named one of the Top 200 Franchises to Own 2025 by Franchise Business Review, a recognition based on high franchisee satisfaction ratings. January 21, 2025, 9:19 pm EST | Source: GetFeatured Phoenix, Arizona–(Newsfile Corp. – January 21, 2025) – Kitchen Tune-Up Phoenix Central Valley has been named to Franchise… Continue reading Kitchen Tune-Up Phoenix Central Valley Named in Franchise Business Review's Top 200 Franchises of 2025
Restoring the home of an Oscar-winning film editor
“It was in the middle of a five-and-a-half acre property and looked quirky, a little English and Arts and Crafts inspired, and I knew I wanted to live here even before I set foot in it,” says Al Messina. “As the agent listened, Ken tried to stop me from talking about it, but I was… Continue reading Restoring the home of an Oscar-winning film editor
Outdoor Home Cooking: The Latest Technology from Current Backyard
At CES 2025, Current Backyard stood out for its innovative approach to outdoor cooking, showcasing products that emphasize sustainability, smart technology and a better cooking experience. Housing technology today had the opportunity to interview Thomas Penner, Group President, to discuss the company's success at the event and the exciting developments ahead. Why CES 2025 was… Continue reading Outdoor Home Cooking: The Latest Technology from Current Backyard