Mortgage Rates Bounce Back Up Near Recent Highs
Mortgage rates got better up today as the underlying bond market continued the selling pattern seen on 3 out of 4 days up until now this week. In the overnight…
Highest Refi Demand in 4 Years After Last Week’s Rate Rally
Mortgage application activity rose recently in action to headings of home loan rates stably holding multi-year lows. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported an increase of 11.0% on a seasonally…
A lots terrific management quotes
Read, enjoy and be influenced, even if you're not a leader today because one day you will be. 1. "To include worth to others, one need to initially value others."…
Manuela Preis On Loving (And Posting) Life As A Crane Operator
There are varying statistics and things are improving, but even so, women are estimated to represent just ~15% of the construction sector workforce in Canada. Any given construction site is…
Quick Takes With: Diana Weymar of Tiny Pricks Task
This month's Quick Takes star is absolutely nothing except a celebrity to those people who feel pulled to make things by hand. If you have actually been on Instagram in…
3D printed street furnishings recycles concrete and brick waste from destroyed urban villages
Regeneration of Urban Village Memory by BENTU DESIGNInorganic Growth is a research-driven task by BENTU DESIGN that converts construction waste from demolished city towns into 3D printed urban furnishings. By…
These Watches Are A Mélange of State Of Mind, Tone, and Supersaturation
Color often belongs to a minute or place, in some cases even a mindset. A peculiar brilliant blue-green may recall a subversive period of design; a deep brown might summon…
A Mid-Renovation Update (And Video Tour!)
I’ve shared a lot of real-time renovation updates on Instagram Stories, but here’s a quick catch-up blog post for anyone thirsty for the longer format (we know we’ll love having…
Prepare for ABBA Voyage
Picture: Johan Persson/ABBA Trip The ABBAtars are concerning New York City. Crain's reported this week that Gary Barnett and his ever-busy Extell Development submitted documentation to demolish half a block…
7 Simple Ways to Avoid Water Damage in Older Homes
Older homes have beauty you can't easily recreate, from original wood floorings to detailed trim work. However behind those beautiful features, aging plumbing and structures can quietly increase the risk…