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After a year of spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many homeowners are looking for ways to make their homes fit their new realities. Open floor plans are out; dedicated spaces for remote work and learning are in. Yards are being transformed into entertainment spaces and walls are being repainted. At the same time, increased demand and safety concerns can make the remodeling process much longer than before. Here are five trends to watch for this home-remodeling season. DEDICATED SPACES At the start of 2020, “the most requested design concept was open space,” say...

WKBT April 17, 2021 11:45 AM CAROL J. ALEXANDER of NerdWallet Posted: Updated: H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images/TNS On June 25, 1938, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the landmark Fair Labor Standards Act, which established a federal minimum wage of $0.25 an hour. That's the equivalent of $4.63 in 2021 dollars. Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images/TNS One year after it was established, the federal minimum wage was raised to $0.30 an hour. The value of that amount in 2021 is $5.64. The federal minimum wage remained $0.30 in 1940, amounting to $5.68...

After a year of spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many homeowners...

Pandemic changing home remodeling wish lists Transforming spaces for function, comfort trending By CAROL J. ALEXANDER, NerdWallet Published: April 10, 2021, 6:05am Share: 2 Photos A beam is measured and marked March 16 at a housing site in Madison County, Miss. After a year of spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, homeowners are looking to adapt their spaces to their new realities. In 2021, expect to see more interest in creating dedicated spaces within the home. (Rogelio V. Solis/Associated Press) Photo Gallery After a year of spending more time at...

Carol J. Alexander Of Nerdwallet April 07, 2021 - 4:43 AM After a year of spending more time at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many homeowners are looking for ways to make their homes fit their new realities. Open floor plans are out; dedicated spaces for remote work and learning are in. Yards are being transformed into entertainment spaces and walls are being repainted. At the same time, increased demand and safety concerns can make the remodeling process much longer than before. Here are five trends to watch for this 2021 home-remodeling season. 1. A FOCUS ON...