I visited Home Depot and Lowe's to see how the home improvement stores stack up for both pros and DIYers

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Home Depot and Lowe's locations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Home Depot and Lowe's locations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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A couple bought a 1940s house owned by a family of hoarders. They have 6 months to empty it and make it livable.

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Katie and David Wolford are renovating a hoarder home.

Katie and David Wolford

The 10 least expensive states to own a home

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The average American homeowner spends $623,290 on the expenses of owning a home.

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Macy's, Dick's, and Lowe's are sounding alarms on US shoppers

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A shift in consumer spending is challenging retailers that sell discretionary merchandise like apparel and home goods.

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