In most parts of the country, hardwood is by far the preferred flooring type, and that is especially the case here in Westchester County NY and the NYC metro area. The trend towards hardwood has been growing, especially over the last 10-15 years. But why is this? Why do homeowners prefer hardw
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10/27/2015
Yay. This year, my article on 2015 hardwood flooring trends has just taken off. It now has over 50,000 clicks. It has become my #1 article and gets over 7,000 clicks/month. I guess soon I'll need to start working on my 2016 article. Not sure if I can ever top this year's results. We shall see.
10/26/2015
I finally finished my October epic post. Here's a link to it: Hardwood vs Carpet: What are the advantages of hardwood flooring over carpet? I will be publishing it here on Active Rain in a few days. In the meantime, feel free to check it out, comment, share on social media. This one isn't as
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10/25/2015
Sometimes, things just don't go as planned. My morning appt was in a condo. My customer (who is very nice) just closed on the place. His wife and daughter haven't moved here from Indiana yet. He is trying to prepare the place for them for when they move here in March. Upstairs, I was measurin
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10/17/2015
I just noticed something this morning on Pinterest. I don't know if this is new or if it's been there for a while. And, it's quick & easy to do! Apparently, when you scroll your mouse over a pin, there is the option to rate the source website...and give it up to 5 stars. See picture below. So
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10/15/2015
In case you missed this recent webinar. Some great info in here for agents. If anyone can figure out the parallel of a one liner for a landing page for my biz, please let me know. I really need to work on landing pages. In the webinar we conducted on October 14, 2015, Bob Stewart and Brian Gas
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10/15/2015
My good friend, John Tosone, has just started his own store on Etsy called CJwoodJewelry. One of his latest creations is an innovative idea...crosses for pet collars. These are handcrafted wood crosses that are perfect for dogs (and other pets) that have collars. It's nice so see our extra wood
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10/11/2015
Yesterday, I went to one of my customer's houses. They had just closed on their home the day before. When I pulled up to the garage, I found this sign and it made me smile. Based on the rusting, it looks like it was there from the previous owner. But, the new owners left it up. It turns out m
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10/10/2015
I love this post. This provides so many ways to come up with blog post ideas. So, you may want to bookmark...for those days where you are having challenges coming up with a topic. 6 routes to finding endless blog post ideas Adding a blog to your website can boost your search engine ranking an
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10/10/2015
Sweet. I just met a new threshold. 120,000 clicks on my blog post - Which is better for hardwood floors: Oil or water based poly? A while back Jason Crouch had mentioned he had an article with over 100,000 clicks. I made that my goal. I hit that a while back, and then at that time, his artic
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10/08/2015
