The HomeGoods Obsessed Can ReJoice in Augusta

If you’ve never been to HomeGoods, get ready to join the throngs of the obsessed!

They are now open in the Marketplace at Augusta between the Paper Store and Old Navy, near Home Depot. It’s 18,600 square feet of discounted name-brand items for your home. Not your house, ohhhhhh no – your home. So why are people so damned obsessed with HomeGoods? According to People,

HomeGoods has perfected the art of making shopping for home stuff easy and fun, and in an age when you can order nearly anything online, the e-commerce-free brand has brought back the thrill of the hunt.

Their stuff is so Instagram-friendly, that there is even an Instagram account HomeGoods Obsessed with over 270,000 followers.

If you’d rather go right to the source, the HomeGoods Instagram has 3.5 MILLION followers! This little Halloween post has almost 6,000 likes. Hell, it will probably be 7,000 by

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NHPA Honorees Took Many Paths Into Home Improvement Industry

From finance to food service, this year’s Young Retailer of the Year honorees come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Some were raised in the home improvement industry while others were looking for a career change that better suited their lifestyles, skills and interests.

This recognition program identifies and promotes the next generation of aspiring independent home improvement and paint retailers and recognizes individual achievement in the industry by retailers 35 years of age or younger throughout the US, its territories and Canada. Selected from different retail categories, honorees are chosen based on wide-ranging criteria such as career accomplishments, community involvement, ongoing education within the industry and extracurricular activities.

Read on to see how each of the 2022 Young Retailer of the Year honorees came into the industry and learn more about each honoree here.

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Kyle Adair

Kyle Adair, co-owner of Maycrest Hardware in Savannah, Georgia

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Man Wins $100,000 With Lottery Strategy From Watching TLC

Is there a strategy to winning the Lottery? Well, there might be…

Giorgio Trovato via Unsplash.com

Giorgio Trovato via Unsplash.com

TLC ‘Lottery Changed My Life’ Strategy

If you’ve ever seen “Lottery Changed My Life” on TLC, you might remember the episode where a former Lottery winner shared what he claims was his strategy for winning.

A South Carolina man says he’s been using the Lottery strategy from that episode, and he just won $100,000.

As a matter of fact, the man who has chosen to remain anonymous tells MSN.com he actually won $500 the first week using the Lottery strategy he learned watching “Lottery Changed My Life”.

How To Pick Scratch Off Tickets With Best Odds Of Winning

The basic idea behind the Lottery Strategy is to spend $25 a week on Lottery tickets for three months.

This past week was the man’s 7th week in a row spending

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