The Tool of the Trade: What Lowe's Labor Day Sale Says About Our Obsession with Home Improvement As we head into the long weekend, many of us will be turning our attention to home improvement.
This trend is not new, but its significance has grown in recent years. Labor Day sales are a prime example of this phenomenon, with Lowe's leading the way.
The big box retailer is offering an impressive array of discounted tools, with prices starting at $15. But what's driving this obsession with DIY projects?