WASHINGTON — Home Depot will also pay a $20.75 million penalty, the highest civil penalty obtained to date for a settlement under the Toxic Substances Control Act, for not following using lead-safe practices during home renovations. The recent settlement will also require the home improvement retailer to make sure their hired contractors are certified and... Continue Reading →
Tape measure tricks for all handymen & renovators
It's one of the most commonsense developments ever, loaded with shrouded highlights you presumably never knew existed! How are your measuring tape aptitudes? Shockingly, a measuring tape is one of the most useful innovations ever, brimming with shrouded highlights you likely never knew existed that will make the odd DIY home improvement work like measuring wall... Continue Reading →
There is nothing essential about mulch’: Home Depot and Lowe’s employees say spring foot traffic remains high
Spring is typically the busiest time of year for hardware stores like Lowe’s and Home Depot, as customers flock to stores for deals on plants, gardening equipment and other home renovation tools. But during a pandemic, high foot traffic is problematic. Read More
1 Arrested In Santa Clarita After Family Fight Over Toilet Paper
SANTA CLARITA (CBSLA) — A 26-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in Santa Clarita after a family fight over toilet paper turned physical, according to the sheriff’s department. Deputies were called to the residence near Plum Canyon Road and Mirabelle Lane in Saugus about 3 a.m. Monday, according to Shirley Miller of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station...... Continue Reading →
What to Do If You Run Out of Toilet Paper
Wiping after going to the bathroom is an activity you probably typically take for granted and don’t talk about much. But nothing is normal right now, including the availability of toilet paper. Producers are ramping up TP production as people across the country hoard the stuff—anyone who’s tried to buy some in the past couple of weeks... Continue Reading →
How to install Cordless Faux Wood Blinds “Outside Mount”
Check out Steve Tristan, Director of Operations at Best Custom Screens and Blind and Screen shows is how to install cordless roller shades. He is out installing during the pandemic at new construction and remodel jobs. He has nearly 30 years of experience installing and he says "I love teaching people our trade, especially the... Continue Reading →
LA County Health Department releases list of confirmed coronavirus cases by location, Lancaster on the list
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Monday released a list of confirmed coronavirus cases by location, while telling residents that no city or area is safer than any other. There may still be people in many communities who have not yet been diagnosed, DPH Director Barbara Ferrer said during a... Continue Reading →
Mitch Englander arrest puts San Fernando Valley scandals into historical perspective
Before this latest scandal came Richard Alarcon, who was convicted of voter fraud, and Alan Robbins, who went to prison for bribery.. Read more
U.S. stocks tumbled Monday
Dow slides more than 950 points as coronavirus stirs fears of global economic hit https://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stock-futures-sink-on-growing-concern-of-outbreaks-economic-impact-2020-02-23
