I love this post from Valerie Zinger. She shares a whole bunch of ways to make someone's day (or improve your own day)...and all for $5 or less! I have to do this. Thanks Valerie for the wonderful ideas. Sometimes you just need a little way to say "Atta Girl" either to yourself or to someone in
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02/19/2013
I was in shock yesterday when I went to an appointment for Refinishing hardwood floors in Westchester. My customer seemed nice, and he was asking the right questions (e.g. water based vs oil based poly, what sheen level to use, etc). He had checked out our online reviews, too. I gave my estim
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02/18/2013
It happened again yesterday...my GPS brought me to the wrong address. This always seems to happen near the Sprain Brook Parkway near 3 zipcodes - Elmsford (10523), Hartsdale (10530) and Greenburg (10607). I was looking for 103...and of course I get to a dead end at #159 and the street doesn't g
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02/16/2013
Are you looking for flooring for your Westchester home in Scarborough NY 10510? We know there are many choices..and sometimes the process can feel overwhelming. Whether you're looking for hardwood floors, tile, carpet, laminate flooring, or if you just want to refinish your hardwood floors, Floor
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02/16/2013
Do you know who your first subscriber was? Your early subscribers probably made a big difference to your experience here on Active Rain by providing encouragement. For the longest time, our subscriber list was all random...so it made it challenging to figure out who recently subscribed as well
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02/15/2013
Are you looking for laminate flooring for your home in Scarborough NY? We know it can be challenging to figure out which flooring is right for your space and whether a laminate floor is right for you. Which wood species and color will look best? Which ones work with your budget? Who should you ha
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02/15/2013
Here are some great suggestions from Debbie Reynolds on how we can help fellow Active Rainers. And, if we all do this, collectively, we will all really help each other. Share the Love of ActiveRain If you really enjoy reading someone's blogs let them know. Share the Love.If you think it is somet
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02/14/2013
Gosh, talk about a nightmare and a PR disaster! I had a bad day yesterday...but nothing compared to what those passengers are going through on that Carnival Cruise Line ship that lost power. (it really puts things in perspective). I can't imagine being trapped there with no power. I think the
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02/13/2013
Wow, look at all these alternative uses for white distilled vinegar. Thank you Ron Marshall for sharing all of these wonderful tips. Compliments of Debbie Gartner, The Flooring Girl, 914-937-2950. White distilled vinegar is effective for killing most mold, bacteria, and germs, due to its level of
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02/13/2013
Yes, it happened again. I got a call for refininshing bamboo floors. The customer said he lived in a nice apartment building in Hastings-on-Hudson, and I immediately knew which one it was. The whole building has bamboo floor...and I've gotten lots of calls about bamboo repair in that building
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02/12/2013