OK, Hometalk Professionals: What do you think about this idea for creating jobs in America through the products we use?
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360 Sod (Donna Dixson) on Dec 05, 2011mm..good question. Even our plant liners are often times shipped from overseas.Helpful Reply
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KMS Woodworks on Dec 05, 2011I got listed on ABC's site back in June...trying to do my part just like everyone elseHelpful Reply
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Designs by BSB on Dec 05, 2011First step to recovery? Read every label.. it starts to sink in !Helpful Reply
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Yamini LEED AP at Urbanmotifs on Dec 05, 2011When I started doing research for my chair/furniture business i looked far and wide and then felt that I wanted to source material from USA and not go elsewhere. I reclaim american made chairs and I can proudly say all my chairs are "Remade in the USA" My second venture which will take flight soon has all parts and products made here in the USA.Helpful Reply
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AK Complete Home Renovations on Dec 05, 2011That's great Yamini. For our current project we are using Moen plumbing fixtures which are American made and we only use Sherwin Williams paint which is the only paint that I know of that is American made.Helpful Reply
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KMS Woodworks on Dec 05, 2011never thought about paint...I just took a look at the ACE hardware paint I just brought up from our cabin site to keep it from freezing over the winter...MADE IN USA...yesHelpful Reply
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