News Archive: renovation and diy

10, 2012 April:

Video - DIY treehouses create Ewok world in Oregon

In 1974, fresh out of the army, Michael Garnier went to rural Oregon to try to make a living off the woods. He tried making furniture, fences, pole barns and selling organic, psychedelic picture propellers (to see Fantasy Flakes), but finally it was a treehouse that got him all the attention.

15, 2012 March:

Foreclosin' on a prayer

Congregations beware. Not even places of worship are safe from the global financial crisis, as church foreclosures hit record highs. According to a new report, 138 church properties were sold by American banks in 2011, the highest ever number in one year. With pastors losing their pulpit and banks looking like bad guys, who wins in the latest round of the housing crash?

26, 2011 May:

Las Vegas to get 500 ft tall observation wheel

The Skyvue Las Vegas Super Wheel is about to get off the ground. Construction plans for the 500-foot observation wheel, larger than the world-famous London Eye, are being finalized. Site clearing has begun on 11 acres of prime strip property at Las Vegas Boulevard and Mandalay Bay Road.

06, 2009 April:

Sex and the City hits London

There is talk that the sequel to the hugely successful Sex and the City film will be partly shot in London - whisking Carrie Bradshaw and her pals out of the Big Apple and into the big smoke...

03, 2009 March:

Makeover for The White House

The United States has welcomed in a new President and now they are getting a new- look White House too - the Obamas have appointed Los Angeles based designer Michael Smith to redecorate the private quarters of the famous property, giving it a more family friendly feel...

15, 2008 December:

Gone with the wind

As if Hurricane Ike wasn't enough to contend with, now the residents of the state of Texas are starting another battle - trying to get insurance claims fulfilled and to get the Federal Hazard Mitigation Grant to to buy their flood prone homes...

17, 2008 October:

Sears tower set for £85m makeover

Chicago's landmark skyscraper plans to install wind turbines and PV to reduce energy use by 10 per cent...

11, 2007 May:

Dollar’s descent sparks US bargain hunt

As the dollar continues to slide against the pound, the number of enquiries about USA property on TheMoveChannel.com has risen sharply this month...

08, 2007 May:

Brown to tackle homes shortage

A major building programme to increase the supply of affordable homes is expected to be a centre-piece of Gordon Brown's agenda, reports The Guardian…

27, 2007 February:

Year's biggest property show this weekend!

With only three days to go until the launch of this year’s Homebuyer Show (2-4 March) at ExCel London, the property industry is gearing up for a weekend of superb property deals, exciting investment opportunities and invaluable knowledge gathering...

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