News Fix: Solar Futures Study, Live at Tiffany, Paint Tips

The top stories for today’s home improvement News Fix includes how to reach the U.S.’s energy supply goals, penthouse for sale above a Tiffany store in Palm Beach, and the weekend’s top DIY search for paint tips.

In Planet News

In order to reach the nation’s climate and energy goals, on-site generation including rooftop solar must grow four times faster over the next ten years than in the previous decade, according to The U.S. Department of Energy’s Solar Futures Study.

The study finds that with aggressive action, solar could account for as much as 40 percent of the nation’s electricity supply by 2035.

‣ MyFixitUpLife solar futures paint tips

Did you Know

You could live atop Tiffany?

The 13,000-square-foot Palm Beach penthouse that sits atop Tiffany is listed at $19.5 million while waiting to hit the auction block on March 15th.

The home includes a rooftop terrace with swimming pool, game room, bar, and gym. Plus, it has a rooftop glass-walled pergola, spa, and waterfall. 

The Top DIY search

The Top DIY search over the weekend was DIY Paint Tips. We hope those paint tips helped, and that you still love the color you picked.

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Do you have a news tip, new product launch, real estate trend data, design news, or other home improvement related story to share for our daily New Fix? Send your news to us at MyFixitUpLife.

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