The Home Depot Foundation has increased its financial support to $4 million for associates, customers and communities impacted by Hurricane Michael and other recent disasters.“Our thoughts are with everyone who has been impacted by Hurricane Michael,” says Shannon Gerber, executive director of The Home Depot Foundation. “We’re currently working closely with our nonprofit…

“The spaces where we live, work, play, learn and heal have a huge impact on our lives,” explains Susan Farris, vice president of sustainability and corporate communications at Shaw Industries. “That's why we're committed to using safe ingredients and designing sustainable products.”

This Halloween, channel your inner Morticia Addams by creating the spookiest table setting this side of Cemetery Lane. Here are a few favorites to set this scene: 

October is Fire Safety Month, but many homeowners don’t follow basic fire safety guidelines. Test your knowledge below and learn more about how to prevent and respond to a fire in the home:

“I remember he said ‘We’re fine,’ then continued ‘We lost everything.’” Gabriel, a Home Depot associate from Puerto Rico, was one of thousands who lost everything in Hurricane Maria. But in the wake of the storm, The Homer Fund gave him the means to begin to rebuild the home his family lived in for 32 years. “When The Homer Fund grants arrived,” Gabriel remembers, “We were able to rehabilitate…

The countdown to Halloween has begun. Enhance your spooky décor with these dueling dragons:For the Apartment Dweller:

Convenience is key when applying for a job. And this spring, it’s easier than ever to join The Home Depot team with tools built by the company’s in-house engineers. As the company hires 80,000 new associates across the U.S., it’s launching a new tool that helps hiring teams move candidates through the hiring process faster. 

As the fourth-largest municipality in South Carolina, Mount Pleasant is one of the fastest-growing areas in the state – and home to the newest location for The Home Depot.

For one Home Depot associate, dreams do come true. Part-time Garden associate and college student, Shawn Robinson, is a singer-songwriter and musician on this season’s American Idol. When he’s not singing, Shawn works at The Home Depot store in Suwanee, Georgia, just 30 miles north of Atlanta.

In the wake of a family member’s death, a life-saving surgery or after a disaster, everyone could use some additional support. These are just some of the instances when The Homer Fund, a nonprofit exclusively for Home Depot associates, helps us be there for each other. Every dollar donated to The Homer Fund by associates goes right back to associates in need through the Direct and Matching…