I enjoyed this blog post from Jon Solomon that discusses the benefits as well as some of the challenges with tall ceilings. I love the look of them. Some solutions for the sound are hardwood floors (rather than tile) which is more popular (and more cost effective) in my area. And, then area r
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01/24/2012
I'm so proud of our networking group - Women of Westchester Working Together. This is a group of 14 smart and talented women entrepreneurs. They each run different businesses from Painting and Plumbing to Real Estate and Elder care to Promotional Products and Meeting Planners to Bookkeeping and
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01/24/2012
I thought this was really cool...it's amazing what our brains can do. Thank you Brigita McKelvie for sharing this. See if you can read below. Here is a challenge for all of you. It took me a few seconds, but then I got the hang of it... I've seen this with the letters out of order, but this i
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01/24/2012
The topic of cold rooms and cold floors comes up most often in winter months, and also when talking about basements. Every floor and room is different pending on how the room is used, how the floor is heated, whether water/moisture is an issue, whether the floor is level and smooth, as well as b
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01/23/2012
One of the many aspects I like about the Active Rain community is that we all have a voice. Not only do we get to choose our content and comment freely (including the right to dissent...as long as it's professional/polite), but we also have the ability to help influence the feature board. Are y
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01/22/2012
Okay, I think we all know by now, linking helps our SEO. And, more inbound links are better. Generally, when I write a blog post, I'm usually linking back to my website...since that is my priority (my hub of the wheel...all sites lead to my primary primary website). But, we can all strengthen th
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01/22/2012
Here are some great and timely tips from Hillary Sheperd of Servpro for snow and ice. There are helpful tips for both your home and your office. Stay safe and stay warm. Compliments of Debbie Gartner, The Flooring Girl 914-937-2950. WINTER WEATHER TIPS FOR SNOW & ICE RELATED WATER DAMAGE IN BRON
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01/20/2012
I still have so much to learn on the SEO front...and even more to do...my to do list is so long (and I'm sure I'm not alone). To me conceptually, SEO is combo of having good content and good inbound links to that content. So, here are some thoughts on ways to get more inbound links (beyond the A
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01/20/2012
For those of you looking for some great laughs after a long week. Gwen always has such funny lines from the MLS. What's sad is that they are true. I hope you enjoy these as much as I did. The year is rolling along at the speed of idiots! Check out these bloopers from the MLS and real estate ads
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01/20/2012
Have you ever checked out the Top Active Rain bloggers - (sorted by number of subscibers)? It always seemed odd to me that there are the Top 99 (and not top 100). But, then I figured maybe the extra decimal place for #100 really threw things off. A long time ago, I came across an old post from
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01/20/2012
