by Storytelling Team | Jul 13, 2021 | Homeowners
It’s an old house, and they knew it needed work, but they didn’t know the full extent of it. Brittany’s parents moved in thirty-five years ago when she was just a year old. But ten years ago, Brittany’s father left – leaving behind Brittany, his disabled wife and a...
by Storytelling Team | Apr 11, 2021 | Homeowners
She’s a single mom of five, and her youngest son has special needs. For Keller K., making ends meet is hard. “I’m a freelance musician, worship leader, and a swim coach,” Keller said. “I’ve done so many different jobs just to put food on the table for my kids.”...
by Storytelling Team | Apr 10, 2021 | Homeowners
It might sound like an ordinary project. But trading carpet for hardwood and repairing a hole in the floor made a world of difference for Betty, a caregiver for her parents, both in their mid-80s. “It’s especially good for my father because he’s on a walker,” she...
by Storytelling Team | Feb 15, 2021 | Homeowners
Carrie’s back deck was too dangerous to use. “The back deck was just about falling in,” said this Gwinnett County senior. “I had needed it fixed for a long time.” Home repairs are nothing new for Carrie, though. “I’ve been in this house for 20 years. It always needs...
by Storytelling Team | Dec 18, 2020 | Homeowners
Sue wasn’t quite sure where she’d turn for help. “I prayed and prayed for the answer to my home repair needs,” said this Fulton County senior. When a friend told her about Home Repairs, Sue knew this was the answer. She filled out a mail-in form requesting help and...
by Storytelling Team | Oct 20, 2020 | Homeowners
“We all have our own journey, and we don’t know what life’s going to throw at us,” said homeowner Karen. It’s a lesson she learned firsthand. Karen left her abusive husband in the 1990s when her daughter was four years old. She raised her daughter as a...