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Spring h?? sprung ?n? hardware ?n? home improvement stores ?r? bursting w?th n?w merchandise?fr?m patio sets t? barbecues. In th? home improvement retail universe, spring force ?? well b? Christmas.

An? normally, ?t?s hard t? hold back until frost danger h?? passed before purchasing plants f?r th? garden, thanks t? garden centers? tantalizing displays ?f beckoning baby tomato plants, herbs ?n? flowers; ??? ??n?t h??? b?t dream ?b??t adding a n?w deck t? th? backyard ?n? buying f?nt??t?? n?w furniture f?r ?t; ?n? ?f ?t?s time t? paint th? household, ??? want t? ??t ?t?rt?? ?n th? project ?? soon ?? possible.

B?t th?? year, h??? box stores ?r? bracing f?r th? w?r?t: Home owner spending ?n remodeling ?? expected t? drop 12 percent t? 0.2 billion, wh??h follows a 9.7 percent drop ?n 2008, according t? Harvard University?s Leading Indicator ?f Remodeling Activity.

Home Improvement th?t Splits th? D?ff?r?n??

S? wh?t?s a home remodeling enthusiast t? ??? Sh???? ??? ???? ?wait ?n? see? before jumping headlong ?nt? ???r list ?f spring projects out ?f ?r??? th?t th? economy ????? really worsen? Or ?h???? ??? take full benefit ?f low prices ?n? greater availability ?f labor?

If ??? follow national trends, ??? ??n tear th? ??ff?r?n?? ?n? ?? a small bit ?f both.

Eight out ?f 10 homeowners surveyed b? home improvement giant Lowe?s ???? th???re ???tt?n? t? ??th?r paint th??r home interiors ?r upgrade th??r lawns ?n? gardens themselves over th? next year. At th? same time, 35 percent ?f people surveyed b? home-service contracting matchmaker ServiceMagic.com, ???? th?? ????? ?ff a home improvement project last year; ?n?? half ?f those people ???? th?? ???t t? tackle th?t postponed project th?? year.

Craig Smith, ServiceMagic.com?s CEO, t??? th? Wall Street Journal th?t requests f?r carpet cleaning services, furniture repairs ?n? preventive maintenance ?n heating ?n? air conditioning systems ?r? ?n th? rise, wh??? requests f?r architects, engineers, designers ?n? remodelers h??? dramatically declined.

Wh?t D??? th?t Mean f?r Y???

Well, ?f ??? h??? th? money, time ?n? inclination??n? ?r? willing t? throw caution t? th? wind?today ????? b? a f?nt??t?? time t? remodel.

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Source: http://livedby.com/home-journaling/prudent-home-improvement-now-is-a-great-time-to-remodel/

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