>Unemployment is up and continuing in that direction. If you don't have a job doesn't matter if you're staying put or not. You're not going to put in new cabinets.
I agree with you there, Craig.
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>Home Depot and Lowes have both lowered outlook for next year. That tells me they think the market for home improvements is not going anywhere but down.
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>>OTOH people staying put and not trading up tend to improve their current houses and so buy new kitchens etc.
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.