From Library Journal Philbin, coauthor of The Complete Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in Hardware Stores ( LJ 3/1/89), seeks to help consumers from being ripped off by home improvement contractors. In the first section he deals with contractors; he explains, among other things, how to...
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While many employers are working hard to get their employees back into the office, it appears to be a tough road given the pushback on commuting versus WFH. For those who are permanently working from home, the home office must function as professionally and efficiently as the company office....
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If you have anegative attitudeand are a part of gossip or workplace politics, it may not matter how good your work is, it will be very hard to get promoted. Executives want to know that you can do the job, but they also want to see whether you can be a positive influence on the...
If you need help paying for expensive maintenance costs, you may want to consider apersonal loan for home improvement projects. Factors to Consider When Setting a Budget When deciding how much to set aside, think about the size and location of your home as well as the age of your property...