Author Archives: nicole@handymanmatters.com
What Makes a Franchisee Successful?
Of the countless articles and information available on franchising, I would suggest that the majority of content is directed to how to find and evaluate a franchise opportunity. I haven’t seen a great deal of information that addresses what makes … Continue reading
“Techorating” Trend Harmoniously Marries Technology And Interior Design
Some interior design trends are hard to understand. That jagged piece of cement that is supposedly a chair or headache-inducing paint color may look great in the glossy pages of a design magazine, but would average people really want it … Continue reading
Franchising Offers Successful Career Path for Veterans
On November 10, 2011, First Lady Michelle Obama and the International Franchise Association (IFA) announced Operation Enduring Opportunity as part of the White House Joining Forces Initiative. It’s an industry-wide campaign to recruit and hire 75,000 veterans and 5,000 wounded … Continue reading
Black is “in” for up-to-date Interiors
Love the way you feel after slipping into your little black dress, or donning a well-tailored black suit? Black is not only a great shade on you – it’s also a great shade for your home. The stylish finish is … Continue reading
Women in Franchising Trends and Characteristics: Past and Present
Over the last decade, the number of women who have become franchisees either on their own or with a business or family partner has grown. According to recent research women are more likely to succeed in franchising or in setting … Continue reading
Bathroom Remodeling Ideas That add Style and Space
Now, more than ever, homeowners are adding to the value and comfort of their homes by renovating bathrooms into private retreats with luxurious touches that rival those of an upscale spa or resort. Ron and Susan Bishop of Adams Township, … Continue reading
Handyman Matters continued partnership with Rebuilding Together Denver Metro
Handyman Matters and Rebuilding together continue their partnership with a Home Repair Training Program. This program contains a series of workshops open to volunteers of all abilities who may want to learn more about home repair. This is one of … Continue reading
Spring into Home Improvement with Weekend Wonder Projects
Sprucing up your home for spring doesn’t have to mean spending huge amounts of time and money. In fact, there are many projects that you can complete in a weekend that will improve the look and feel of your home. … Continue reading
Pointers for prepping your deck and backyard for summer fun
Pointers for prepping your deck and backyard for summer fun Warm weather is here to stay, which means people everywhere are spending more time outdoors. If the sunshine, gentle breeze and chirping birds are calling your family outside to enjoy … Continue reading
Franchise Industry Gaining Economic Strength after Recession
Franchise Industry Gaining Economic Strength after Recession March 26, 2012 – Guidant Financial Group The franchise sector, a backbone of the American economy, is showing signs of sustained economic improvement and increasing optimism, which is welcome news for franchisees, franchisors … Continue reading







