Tag: worth
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Are heat pumps worth it? Three factors to help you decide
While environmental experts and the government continue to encourage homeowners to make the switch to a heat pump, one of the first questions most people ask is ‘are heat pumps worth it?’ Costing more than a boiler replacement and usually requiring additional work to your existing emitters (for example, radiators), we asked energy expert, David…
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Is a Bachelor’s in Administration Worth It? What to Know
Plenty of students find themselves asking whether a Bachelor’s in Administration is truly a smart investment for their future. This degree covers management, organization, and leadership—skills that come in handy across a wide range of industries. If you’re eyeing a job in business, healthcare, or government, it’s a pretty common route. For most people, a…
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Was My Custom Primary Bedroom Bed Worth It? And Do I Regret Selling It 8 Years Ago?
Nine years ago, we designed this bed for our then-primary bedroom, and I have a lot of unresolved feelings about it. So Bold! So Fun! So Big! So Expensive! The reason we are talking about it now is that you may or may not know the custom bed that is in our current bedroom was…
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Was My Custom Primary Bedroom Bed Worth It? And Do I Regret Selling It 8 Years Ago?
Nine years ago, we designed this bed for our then-primary bedroom, and I have a lot of unresolved feelings about it. So Bold! So Fun! So Big! So Expensive! The reason we are talking about it now is that you may or may not know the custom bed that is in our current bedroom was…
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We asked an expert, are solar panels worth it?
As electricity prices continue to rise, renewable energy continues to be an investment many homeowners are considering making. But, with solar panel costs adding a hefty chunk of money to your budget, we asked renewables energy expert David Hilton, ‘are solar panels worth it?’ While his overall answer is yes, making sure they are depends…
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We asked an expert, are solar panels worth it?
As electricity prices continue to rise, renewable energy continues to be an investment many homeowners are considering making. But, with solar panel costs adding a hefty chunk of money to your budget, we asked renewables energy expert David Hilton, ‘are solar panels worth it?’ While his overall answer is yes, making sure they are depends…
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Building a house in a flood zone? Is it worth the risk?
As our climate continues to change, flooding is increasingly a concern for homeowners. For self-builders, flooding can have serious implications, even before a brick is laid. If you’re buying land, flood risk isn’t just a matter of safety, it’s a fundamental part of the planning process. Get it wrong, and you could face delays, extra…
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Bathroom LED vs. Traditional Mirrors: Which Is Worth It in 2025?
Let’s be honest – bathroom mirrors aren’t just for checking if your hair’s cooperating anymore. These days, they’re part utility, part aesthetic, and 100% vibe check. So if you’re stuck choosing between a traditional mirror and a bathroom LED mirror, you’re not alone. In 2025, the debate has leveled up. We’re talking smart lighting, anti-fog…
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Dallas Fort Worth airport expansion jumps to $4B
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is expanding the scope of its new Terminal F, bringing the cost of the project to $4 billion, the airport announced on May 1. American Airlines will occupy the entire…
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Siemens opens Fort Worth manufacturing hub to support AI infrastructure boom
Siemens has officially marked the opening of its $190 million electrical equipment manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas with a celebratory ribbon cutting ceremony. A part of the company’s Smart Infrastructure business, the site is responsible for creating reliable and efficient electrical equipment such as low voltage switchboards necessary to meet the demand from the booming…