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Written by C. Mason Hearn
Saturday, 20 June 2009
I just HAD to pass this one along to our readers. Of course, you come to this weblog for tips on how to get lucky, right (hands, please)? Well, the latest advisor to the lovelorn is - who else - Kilz products (that's right, those folks that make the stain-blocking primer we're all so very fond-of). According to the latest Kilz Roller Report: - 85% of women would prefer a $5,000 room remodel over a new pair of diamond earrings - 63% of women consider home decor to be a key indicator of a man's personality and maturity - over half of men consider home improvement to be a worthwhile investment toward impressing a love interest; 81% would do so for a current partner - a substantial percentage of people would be less friendly to a neighbor that neglected their home’s exterior See more at: http://www.kilzrollerreport.com/tipsheet.html Obama could have saved hundreds of billions by simply distributing this information as his stimulus plan for the construction industry. Write your congressman tomorrow, but for goodness sakes, first, re-paint your bedroom! Mason Set as favorite Bookmark Email This Hits: 4071 Trackback(0) TrackBack URI for this entry Comments (18) Subscribe to this comment's feed ... written by LegacyAZ, January 18, 2012 Excellent post! Remodeling the home after remarriage is a great way to get a fresh start! No matter what the reason, a kitchen, bath or whole house remodel can easier than you think. Check out some great home remodeling ideas at http://legacyaz.com/portfolio/. ... written by Dana, December 21, 2011 As a single woman, I would definitely agree with this. I appreciate men who want to build things that are substantial instead of getting me things that look pretty but aren't useful. It's great then that there is a company that provides water damage Norridge IL service if that's needed. Thanks! ... written by Phil Salisbury, December 16, 2011 For my wife's birthday last year instead of a pair of earings or something with diamonds on it I built her one of those oak conservatories from http://www.davidsalisbury.com. She said it was the best present she has ever had and we use it every day. Good post. ... written by jacob, October 14, 2011 I agree with all the points. Interesting post. This may happen in everyone life and we realize these things happen in our life only when we stop in such a blog and read what the blogger says. Some people simply apply for a loan modification to remodel their residence. They love their home after all. ... written by jacob, September 22, 2011 Re modelling is a good idea to change according to trends and technologies. And this is the first time I am reading a blog post explaining the relation between relationship and re-modelling. A nice post. Windows Toronto ... written by Advanced Remodeling STL, May 26, 2011 St. Louis Remodeler loves to hear that people are willing to remodel. ... written by Cody Burgin, May 18, 2011 Very interesting idea about remodeling. In case anyone needs to remodel a bathroom or kitchen with cabinets there are some great DIY Cabinets out there which can make the remodeling process that much cheaper. ... written by sara, April 20, 2011 I thought this was an entertaining post.. i agree that a guy having a horrible apartment is a huge turnoff. We are remodeling our house right now.. we are deciding between going the diy route on everything or getting some work done professionally (we are definitely getting a charlotte roof repair company to do the roof) but i know one thing it is nice to have a guy around who is handy! ... written by Daamon, January 28, 2011 Is this really true? Well, I can't totally believe statistics since women has unique attitude and feel too. But anyway, thanks for the info. From, www.B-WiseContractors.com ... written by Daamon, January 28, 2011 Is this really true? Well, I can't totally believe statistics since women has unique attitude and feel too. But anyway, thanks for the info. From, www.B-WiseContractors.com ... written by Gina Jones, November 14, 2010 These are really interesting statistics. Thanks for sharing! Home remodeling is sure a great way of giving your home a great makeover and that too at affordable rates. I found a great Boston remodeling company for my home improvement needs. ... written by Medical Space Fort Worth, June 02, 2010 Hey, That's really a very nice and informative post. i like the concept of your post. Please keep it up with your posts. Thanks Medical Space Fort Worth ... written by mike, March 12, 2010 Thanks for sharing this blog, this posting is too interested. Thanks again..http://www.transworldconstruction.co.ukLondon Builder ... written by chinese visa, January 28, 2010 Thanks again.... http://www.mychinesevisa.com/faq.html ... written by chinese visa, January 28, 2010 I'm new here. Your blog is interesting and do keep writing. Thank you. chinese visa ... written by Michelle, November 10, 2009 I like what you did. I'm a single mom who is trying to remodel her home and take advice wherever I can get it. I am considering putting down hardwood flooring that I got from http://www.floormall.com on my floors and have some friends who will help. Will let you know how it turns out. I'll keep following your blog & thanks for the advice! ... written by Ray, October 12, 2009 This is really interesting. When I read this I did an informal survey of our contractors a www.coloradohomeservicesdirectory.com and found that a significant number of their remodels are divorced men who just recently married. This will be a great lead generating tool. ... written by Nina Patel, July 17, 2009 I just saw this, Mason. Great survey. A new reality show about this would be a big hit--you can't go wrong combining relationships & renovations. I'm going to twitter your blog today. Write comment Name Email Comment smaller \| bigger Write the displayed characters
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