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Closets by Design Open's brand new show room, bringing a vision of organization and functionality to life
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (169+ words) For decades Closets by Design has specialized in custom storage solutions that bring organization, functionality, and style to any space. Serving homeowners across the First Coast, they design and install custom closets, pantries, garages cabinets and floors, home offices, and…...
Are you a first responder or in the military? Here are some stores that offer special discounts for you
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (275+ words) With the ongoing government shutdown leaving many military and federal workers uncertain about their paychecks, money is tight for families across the country. The good news " many companies offer special discounts for military members, veterans, and first responders. Fire Weather…...
Dave and Jenny Marrs from HGTV's "From Fixer to Fabulous" at the Jacksonville Home & Patio Show
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (457+ words) The Jacksonville Home + Patio Show returns to the Prime Osborn Convention Center from March 6-8. The show brings together hundreds of home improvement experts and vendors offering North Florida residents advice, assistance, and products especially for kitchen, bath, gardening, landscaping and…...
Some simple tricks that can help your kitchen appliances last longer
3+ week, 4+ day ago (158+ words) News4 JAX Some simple tricks that can help your kitchen appliances last longer If your kitchen appliances are starting to show their age, it's tempting to throw in the towel and buy something new. But Consumer Reports' Paul Hope says not…...
Plumbers flooded with calls because of exploding pipes from the extreme cold
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) News4 JAX Plumbers flooded with calls because of exploding pipes from the extreme cold Plumbers across the region are scrambling to help homeowners dealing with burst pipes because of the extreme cold over the weekend. With more cold weather on the…...
Plumbers inundated with calls over busted pipes after historic storm brought bitterly cold temps
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (286+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Plumbers across Northeast Florida were responding to calls regarding burst pipes after the Arctic blast that passed through the area. Over the weekend, the cold snap brought temperatures to the teens, accompanied by even colder wind gusts. For…...
JEA reports no water outages due to frigid temperatures, suggests pipes might be frozen
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (176+ words) Kendra Mazeke, Digital Producer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " As frigid temperatures push through Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia, JEA reports no water outages on its system as of Sunday morning, despite receiving calls from customers reporting water loss. RELATED: Crews deal with…...
Cold snap threatens homes with burst pipes. Here are a few tips before temperatures plunge
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (286+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " After seeing several days with highs in the 70s and 80s, Mother Nature has brought our area back into winter. The pattern through next week looks fairly cold. In fact, several freezes are likely through next week, with several spots…...
Home Depot's sales improve as customers stay focused on smaller projects
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (593+ words) Home Depot's sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as consumers remained focused on smaller projects amid cost concerns and economic uncertainty, but its performance missed Wall Street's expectations. The Atlanta-based company also said shoppers should expect modest price increases…...
Florida "Hometown Heroes" qualify for up to $35k in down payment assistance. Here"s who"s eligible and how to apply
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (430+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " The Florida Hometown Heroes Housing (HTH) Program reopened Monday, giving first-time homebuyers who serve their communities a chance to receive down payment and closing cost assistance. The program's funding has been reduced this year, with $50 million available in…...