Great news for residents of White Plains, evening and weekend parking permits have been approved!The annual permits will only be offered to residents for $75. The permit will allow residents to park in designated garages Monday through Friday from 6 p.m. to 12 p.m., as well as 10 a.m. to 12 a.m. ...
How I use Hootsuite to save time with Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter
(The Flooring Girl)
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Yesterday on my Day 5 update, I shared that I used Hootsuite to save time posting to Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, and I got a bunch of questions about how I used this, so I thought I would explain. What is hootsuite? First, hootsuite is a FREE program you use to SCHEDULE your status updates on...
Flooring Trend posts - Westchester County - Fall 2011 I just wanted to capture all of my trend posts from the Fall of 2011 all in one place. These are organized by surface and by room. Hope this info is helpful. Hardwood Trends Hardwood Flooring Trends - Westchester County - September 2011 ...
Westchester Active Rain Meet Up - Tues 12/13 7pm - Hope to See you there
(The Flooring Girl)
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Hey Westchester/Fairfield counties (and surrounding areas of NYC, Rockland, Putnam< Orange) Phil Faranda & I are organizing a meet up in Westchester on Tuesday 12/13 at 7pm at Uno's in White Plains- 14 Martine Ave. (You can park for free at The Seasons at 4 Martine Ave...just get ticket and hav...
Jefferson Place - White Plains NY - Market Update
(Keller Williams NY Realty - 120 Bloomingdale Road #101, White Plains NY 10605)
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As White Plains NY condos go, Jefferson Place offers a great deal in the way of amenities for the money. The Residences of Jefferson Place is a condominium complex with a split personality. The complex spans on square block between Livingston Ave. and Rutherford Ave. in White Plains, NY with uni...
Kitchen backsplash trends - Westchester County - Fall 2011 1. By far, the biggest trend is subway tile. This is a classic - what's old is new. It's modern and retro at the same time. The longer shape elongates the space and carries your eye so the space looks larger. It's also very cost effec...
Compendium of my flooring posts - Part 11 of many - Westchester NY and Stamford CT Flooring
(The Flooring Girl)
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Here's the 11th installment of some of my older flooring posts. At the end of this post I've added links to Parts 1-10 , in case you missed them or want to bookmark them. 1. Kitchen flooring - which is better? Hardwood flooring or tile flooring? This epxlains the pros and cons for both types o...
Water based polyurethane vs oil based:Which is better for refinishing?
(The Flooring Girl)
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Which type of polyurethane is better for refinishing hardwood floors - water-based or oil-based polyurethane? We offer both options, but I strongly prefer oil based poly over water based because: 1. It looks better 2. It lasts longer 3. It costs less. So, it seems like a no brainer, right? We...
Small Business Saturday – Stores to visit in White Plains NY
(Keller Williams NY Realty - 120 Bloomingdale Road #101, White Plains NY 10605)
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Small Business Saturday had its debut last year. But they are upping the publicity and ante this year. In my opinion – a program like this is a step in the right direction. In Washington they jawbone about supporting small business – but talk is not action. Yet small business, including bri...
RAND NEWS - Wolff & Magnarelli Graduate White Plains Police Citizen Academy
(Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty)
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Gerry Magnarelli & Nick Wolff of Rand Commercial Services sucessfully completed the White Plains Department of Public Safety Citizen's Academy on November 15, 2011.This is another example of the caliber of men and women associated with Rand Commercial. Giving back to our community is a core value...
Enough with the posts about features arleady! I care wayyyyyyy more about reblogs than features. Yes, of course it's an honor to be featured and it's an opportunity to get more subscribers. But, honestly, often, while it's fun, it's more of distraction...so much time to answer all those comment...
Paying It Forward: Helping Furnish Westchester County Families In Need
(Owner, The Refreshed Home White Plains NY)
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In spring of 2007 when I saw an article in the local paper, the story of a furniture bank that just opened in Westchester. Wasn't quite sure what a furniture bank was, but it sounded interesting. Turns out there were several stories: what a furniture bank was, how it's long-planned grand opening...
We Need More People Like Joan McGovern
(J. Philip Faranda (J. Philip R.E. LLC) Westchester County NY)
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Late last week, a short obituary ran for Joan McGovern. She was 86 years old and a 50-year resident of White Plains. The Westchester-Putnam Association of Realtors also also ran a short tribute to her, as she was a former licensee with Century 21 Wolff in White Plains. A mother to 13 children, t...
Downsizing in Style – Luxury condos & townhouses in White Plains NY have become more affordable…
(Keller Williams NY Realty - 120 Bloomingdale Road #101, White Plains NY 10605)
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Many homeowners in lower Westchester have been hoping to downsize but stay local. In some cases, the children are gone but these empty nesters have careers that keep them local or perhaps some have grandchildren that live in the area and they wish to stay near family. Particularly after the ...
Truly Speechless Saturday, View From my Living Room, White Plains New York 10601
(Owner, The Refreshed Home White Plains NY)
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Dateline: White Plains, New York 10601 Truly Speechless Saturday, View From My Living Room, White Plains New York 10601 Saturday October 29, 2011 12:35 pm, EST
Westchester County Home Show - Fall 2011 - October 29th and 30th - Saturday and Sunday This is the 8th annual fall Home Show and it's taking place this weekend in White Plains at the County Center. You will find all sorts of home improvement contractors - painters, roofers, architects, designers...
The Flooring Girl in Action - Debbie Gartner - Elevator speech and video
(The Flooring Girl)
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Introducing The Flooring Girl - Debbie Garner, Owner of Floor Coverings International - Westchester NY/Stamford CT With the recent launch of my new website TheFlooringGirl.com, I thought I'd give you a little peak to learn more about The Flooring Girl. My goal is to make your home look more beau...
White Plains NY - Westchester County Center - Fall Home Improvement Show
(Corcoran Legends Realty)
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White Plains NY - Westchester County Center - The Fall Home Show With New York City just a stone's throw away, this home show offers a diverse array of home products and services, with a metro flair, featuring local, state and national vendors, presenting innovative and imaginative displays. The ...
If you are going to sell your home in a few years, NOW is a great time to get new hardwood floors
(The Flooring Girl)
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If you are going to sell your Westchester home in a few years, NOW is a great time to get new hardwood floors. . Lately, I've had a lot of customers who tell me they intend to sell their homes 2-5 years from now...when their kids graduate and/or when the market bounces back. They are smart beca...
Is now a good time to buy a home White Plains NY? The numbers say YES!!!
(Keller Williams NY Realty - 120 Bloomingdale Road #101, White Plains NY 10605)
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No one has a crystal ball so determining when a market is going to hit bottom is pretty much like shooting craps. Sooooo – anyone trying to TIME THE BOTTOM is clearly a gambler. Its not savvy, its not cool or even all that smart – and yes…it is RISKY to try to time the bottom. Gambling on lo...
