If you have a Home Depot credit card, this is for you. Or if you have another Citibank credit card, this is for you too. They are raising their APR’s DRAMATICALLY. Up to 26% or up to 30% if you have any late payments. What’s more, they are sneaking the announcement in a mailed monthly statement....

Makita’s compact driver set includes a two-speed drill driver, an impact driver, two lithium-ion batteries, and a 50-minute charger, all packed in a hard case.  The impact driver can deliver 800 inch-pounds of torque at up to 3,000 impacts per minute, and the two-speed drill driver spins up to 35...

I’ve noticed it, and if you’ve driven past a Home Depot lately, you’ve probably noticed it, too:  A surge in the number of day laborers looking for a gig.  On the occasional morning I drive past the Home Depot at Sunset and St. Andrew Street.,  I see 40 or 50 men waiting outside...

    American companies announced job cuts totaling 45,000 this morning, as the global downturn slammed the profits of exporters like Caterpillar and a domestic recession hit hard at retailer Home Depot.     As companies begin announcing their financial results...

In the latest in the string of grim news coming from retailers across the nation, Home Depot has announced that 7,000 jobs will be cut and four dozen stores closed. The cuts constitute 2% of its total workforce, and the shut-downs involve the company's high-end EXPO stores, YardBIRDS stores, Design ...

CNN/Money reports that Home Depot is exiting its EXPO business and will be shutting down 34 EXPO Design Center stores. Five YardBIRDS stores and two Design Center stores will also be closed. The company is also laying off 7,000 people. "Exiting our EXPO business is a difficult decision, particularly...

A while back I thought about posting on the Wheaton tread template linked below, but the tool looked like more trouble than it was worth.  Then the other day I saw the above tread template on Hometime and thought, “Now this is something I can post.” Why do you need a tread template?  I...

According to the South Florida Sun-Sentinel two scammers convinced an elderly man that they'd found a bag of money in a Home Depot parking lot — and that they'd split it with him if he gave them a "good faith cash payment." It's a scam you probably have seen depicted in movies and on TV &mdash...

Preparing for the below zero temps here in New York!...

Depending on your climate, covering your attic insulation may lead to moisture problems.  But Metro Products’ Attic Dek allows the insulation to breathe while still providing solid and durable decking to store your boxes and other junk. They make tiles in two sizes, either 16″x16″...