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Today’s Home Improvement News Fix includes top stories about climate justice, DIY workshops, billiards, and DIY outdoor bench.
In Planet News
The U.S. Council on Environmental Quality has a new tool to help direct green investment to disadvantaged communities. Their Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool uses census tract data to map and identify communities that are most in need of investment by weighing income levels and over two dozen socio-economic, health, and environmental indicators.
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In Business News
Lowe’s launched DIY-U that includes monthly livestreams and in-store kid and adult how-to workshops for DIYers of all skill levels. Moreover, if you are interested in partaking, find out more at Lowes.com/DIYU
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Did you know?
Traditional billiard tables have green playing surfaces because billiards originated as a lawn game. Then, it was brought inside during the 1400s by King Louis XI of France. Hence, he became the first indoor billiards table owner. And that green material is called Baize.
DIY Search News
The Top DIY Search Today is DIY Outdoor Bench with Back. And personally, I’d love to see what you made.
And that’s your daily does of Home Improvement News Fix, so go on and share this little snippet of home improvement news with your friends. Maybe they built a cool outdoor bench with back, too?
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