“A kid asked me one time, what’s your net worth? I blurted it out – I never thought about it, ‘My net worth is what good I do with what I have,’ and I believe that.” Billionaire Ken Langone, one of the founders of The Home Depot, grew up poor. His dad was a plumber and his mom worked in the school cafeteria. What they lacked in material things, they made up for in unconditional love and richness…

When Lieutenant Commander Adam Gunter joined the Navy, it wasn’t part of a grand plan to get his foot in the door at The Home Depot.As a fellow in the Training With Industry (TWI) program, Adam is doing just that. TWI places military officers in Fortune 500 companies to learn best practices in the industry. Adam is spending one year working in Supply Chain at The Home Depot.The best part?

The Fortune 500 ranking is a “barometer of success,” according to editors – a recognition of a company’s commitment to adapting to changing business environments and investing in the future. The magazine placed The Home Depot in the top five percent of its most recent ranking, the best in the home improvement industry by a long shot. We also ranked as the fifth largest…

Choosing the right grill can get overwhelming fast. We consulted Home Depot merchant and grilling expert Brad Whited – as well as grilling enthusiast and Executive Vice President of Merchandising Ted Decker – for their exclusive picks to help you choose the best grill.“I’ve been grilling forever and have always had a passion for grills. Each grill has a specific use,” Ted explains. “I’ve got big…

The American flag flies every day but there’s a special significance on Memorial Day. It reminds us of those who died serving our country. We honor those veterans’ sacrifices with respects paid to our flag, including caring and disposing of it properly.  

Did you know that toilets are your home’s main source of water use? Or that replacing an old toilet with a WaterSense-label toilet can save up to 13,000 gallons – and that’s $110 a year? Tack on a new faucet and showerhead and you’re looking at saving 700 and 2,900 gallons.

The right grill accessories can kick your grill game up a notch or two. Check out our top picks:Mobile Meat Perfection

With 1,400 LOG photovoltaic panels spanning nearly the length of a football field, a Home Depot store in Washington, D.C. is now the largest single solar rooftop project in Washington, D.C.The solar project is expected to supply more than 9.9 million kilowatt hours of electricity to The Home Depot over a 15-year period, accounting for an anticipated 35-40 percent of the store’s annual energy use.

Start by harnessing the collective energy of hundreds of Home Depot designers, graphic artists and UX leaders who are pushing the envelope of experience design. Then, inspire them with a day of luminary speakers, hands-on workshops, free-thinking and a three-hour team battle royal across different design challenges. The result—incredible creative solutions that break patterns and explore new…

Are you a DIY-er? Have you heard of the play, Hamilton? Then you’ll want to hear Davin Korin’s tips on how to create something awesome, and meaningful, for Father’s Day. At his Father’s Day Workshop in New York, David guides curious DIY-ers with a small spread of power tools and pre-stained wood pieces through creating handmade caddies. As the set designer behind the Broadway sensation Hamilton…