This past summer I hired Owens General Contractors to do a small job at my house. It’s an older home and the property is on a hill, resulting in a fairly steep grade along the sides of the house leading from the front to the back. On one side, …

For finding and doing businesses internationally, I have been doing some researches on the internet to understand the business environments in different countries, and to explore the possibilities there. It is also ofcourse very useful to be informed which Companies and business organiztions are established in the countries.
In the …

I had heard we had a new business downtown in a great historic area, but had not yet been there. My friend called up and asked if I would like to meet her at the Vinery Wine Shop one afternoon. She had already checked it out and said it …

I didn’t realize how much I depended on my computer until I got a virus which completely shut my computer down. I traced the source of this virus to a former friend who was, shall we say, sending questionable pictures from shady
sources, and although it didn’t wipe out my …

Hewlett Packard is a huge name in computers. They have excellent desktop computers and I know because I have been relying on them for many years now. I think they should have stuck with desktop computers though. Their laptop computers leave something to be desired when it comes to keeping …

I first encountered Masters Automotive when my wife purchased a voucher for 3 free oil changes through Living Social. As per the instructions of the voucher I called to set up an appointment. The man I talked to told me that I wouldn’t need an appointment and to just …

In the Old Town of Edinburgh, you will find a rather interesting shop. It’s in part of the Royal Mile (that’s the road that runs from Edinburgh Castle, down the hill to Holyrood Palace). As it gets within about a quarter of a mile of the Palace, it becomes …

Aja’s has been around for years. They started as just a hair salon and now they offer massage and facials. Aja, the owner is the sweetest person on the face of the planet. She is very warm and welcoming. And if you luck out and get her to do …

Fritz Taylor is a wonderful talented person. I have taken a horse trailer to do some painting and later detailing with a truck. The horse trailer was old and rusty and I didn’t have the cash to buy a new horse trailer. Fritz repaired all the …

For approximately 10 months I rented a storage unit at the Eagle Storage in Dover NH. The unit that I rented was not a large one by any means; it was a 5×10. But according to the rate card that they gave me when I signed up …

I am reviewing the small town business of Hardware Hank, located in Emmetsburg, IA. Hardware Hank offers a variety of products for its customers. It has all the products needed for any home repair. Their paint supply and wallpaper selection is especially top quality. Hardware Hank sells any …

When I first moved to the area I was looking for a new lawn care company to cut my yard. I saw that quite a few of my neighbors used a company called Emerald Isle, so I thought I would give them a try. I talked to …

I have been using the Picture Me Studio in the Rockwall Wal-Mart for about three years now and even though people seem to look down on it because it is inside of Wal-Mart, I still continue to go because they are the best priced and the pictures have turned …

Botswana’s number one export is diamonds. They have also another type of diamonds as it is commonly referred to, Sanitas’ green diamonds (plants). This is a nursery and garden center which is in the city itself of Gaborone, near the Gaborone Dam.
If it was along my daily route, …

We received a new coupon in thew mail, the girl who made our sandwiches had never seen one, but she honored it anyway. My roast beef sandwich with swiss was piled so full of vegetables that i actually had to eat some of it with a fork before I …

I love watching AAA commercials because of their signature slogan of “And on you go” meaning that no matter what bad things might happen, if you have them to lean on, you’ll find yourself as if it never happened. I had always known about this company since I was very …

My husband and I were both raised in the country. A big part of both of our lives was going fishing. We try to go every weekend if the weather is good. We shop for tackle and bait and other goodies at a store about two blocks away …

With today’s economy being what it is, we like to save money any way we can. This includes on our grocery budget. One of the most expensive groceries to buy is meat. We used to drop well over $200/mo. on meat alone. Then we discovered Cattlemen’s Meat Market.
We now …

Our dryer stopped drying clothes about a month ago. We thought it was the element. We couldn’t afford to have it replaced so we used the laundromat for awhile.
Yesterday, my husband went down to Marion Appliance to see what a new element would cost. They offered to come to …

What can you say about Explorica. Wow! I recently took a trip to Costa Rica for ten days, and couldn’t have been more pleased with the company. The itinerary had us pakced for a very busy ten days, but the company was thoughtful enough to plan a few days …

There is an Eckerds located on Route 896 in Newark, Delaware. I just tried their one hour film delveloping department there on a whim last week. I must say, I was quite impressed. The prints were developed immediately and they all had a glossy finish. …

I first walked into this store ten years ago when I first moved to Vegas. It’s located in a strip mall right on Spring Mountain Road about a mile away from Chinatown and right next to a donut shop. Since I’ve always been fascinated by anything remotely esoteric and because …

Being that I’m blind, i have to depend on public transportation to get around. I need to be in contact with reliable transportation, as I’m a computer Service Technician that needs to travel to meet clients and fix computers. Reliability is very important to my company because if i’m …

The Urban Farm store is a great resource for Portland. They really fit a niche market and know their clientele. Here in Portland the urban homestead movement is very popular. In case you are not familiar with it I will explain it to you. …

A few years back I tried a home business that a friend of mine recommended, called Disciples Cross. At first I was thrilled about this business and the possibilities it could bring into my life. I immediately jumped right in and ordered my first kit of materials. …

I am not usually a fan of chain store hair salons, due to bad experiences of lousy cuts, and hidden costs in the past. My regular hairdresser had moved, and a friend recommended I try TopCuts a chain store salon on Wyse Road in Dartmouth where I live.
TopCut’s staff …

I first learned about First Choice Personnel in Gadsden, AL after seeing an advertisement for a clerical job opening in my local newspaper. The newspaper ad stated that First Choice Personnel was taking applications for a secretarial position at a local company. Although I had never used …

I recently attended an event that was catered, and I was very impressed with both the food and the servers. I find that catering companies differ widely in both quality of food and service, and this one, catered by VIP’s Gourmet Catering, from Calgary, Alberta, was one of the …

I have never in my life, seen the likes of a company such as Cornwell Drywall co. The owner of the company claims to have been in business for ten years, and brags about the high quality of work that he provides. The professionalism of the finished job would …

It seems the easiest business today is franchising. You can get away with concepts, putting up the business and establishing a name. I was hoping that I could go for the big names like beauty salon or restaurants but the franchising capital is very big thus I settled with …

Arttie is a clothing store in Austin, TX and recently I found out they had another store in Cedar Park which is technically part of Austin too. I don’t think Arttie is a chain of clothing store, not exactly anyway, because I haven’t been able to find a website …

My first year living in Houston on my own I took time to explore the city and see what it had to offer. Most of my explore had to do with food though. I visited many different restaurants and among them was a Greek restaurant on Montrose, which was …

As someone who likes to do crafts, I’m interested in any place that I can find supplies in my area. There aren’t many so-called craft stores in the Tri-Cities. Just two, mainly: Michael’s and Craft Warehouse.
I’m not especially impressed by this store. It calls itself a craft store, yet …

Colorpoint Studio has always boasted that they are the number one studio paid for graduation packages and I believe that is true. Its location, set in the middle of almost all the universities in Manila, makes them a prime choice for any university. Our school, which is located outside …

I always see the television commercials for Gadabout Salon and Spa, but I had never been there before. When it came time for a hair cut and color, I decided to give them a try. I visited Gadabout’s website to get familiar, and luckily they presented their price menu …

Recently, a friend of mine got engaged and asked me to be a bridesmaid. I happily agreed! She decided to purchase her dress and all of the bridesmaids dresses from David’s Bridal to get a bulk discount. The dresses she picked were great! When I …

Every few years, we throw out all of our old mattresses and buy new ones. We threw all of our old mattresses out recently because we had recently moved and felt like it was time for new ones. Mattresses can be extremely expensive, so we wanted to find …

My son is a computer geek. As his mother, I get to pay for all the computer related things he buys. I don’t mind because it makes him happy. He has a favorite place in Shelbyville that he likes to shop at for his computer needs. It is …

Rent-A-Center is a place where you can rent furniture, appliances and electronics. You don’t have to have good credit and what you are basically doing is rent to own. I rented with them a while back and I enjoyed their service. Unfortunately I lost my job so I had …

I never knew about Strokers till an old high school friend of mine took me there to play pool. Heck, I had never played pool before that moment either. I have to say I was quite impressed with this establishment. It really has a name to match wht they …

When I was employed my bosses joined a program called Quixtar (aka Amway). Of course they dragged me to the meetings telling me that since I shop on the internet anyways, I will actually earn money doing it. My husband, who is always looking for a way …

There are a lot of complains regarding the website sflnutrition.com particularly on their 15 day trial offer.
Sfl Nutrition is a website that offers consumers to try the famous Acai Berry. Acai Berry is a health supplement that acts as an antioxidant and has a formula to prevent you …

As a homeowner, one of my biggest concerns is finding ways to prevent major, unexpected expenses. And, living in Wisconsin, one of the problems that can always arise are issues with your furnace during the winter months.
I originally came across Alliant Energy’s Security Blanket plan when I was going …

I was recently told, by a friend, about a new soap and gift shop that opened up downtown near our house. It’s a convenient five minute drive, so I figured I’d stop by and check it out. Needless to say, I was pleasantly surprised!
I often have misconceptions about ma …

Gaborone Garage and Cycles Station was recommended to me by a friend who was quite happy with their service. I have 4 bicycles at home which need to be serviced every now and then to ensure that they are in good running condition. Bicycles like any other machine also …

If you are like me who have loved ones in the Philippines, then you probably intend to send them packages on special holidays or just out of the blue. I use Forex Cargo Inc.
For almost 3 years now, I have never experienced conflicts with my shipments. That is …

I’ve never held much concern over my hair. In fact, as a teenager, I would often let my friends cut it. My philosophy has always been “it will grown back”, and it does! So, the fear of a botched haircut has never been one I’ve indulged in. Not to …

Concept Construction Inc is a small family business that does all aspects of home repair, design and remodeling in addition to deck and siding repair and construction. We hired this company to come and do a small yard project for us. What we liked most about …

This review is about Sacramento Carburetor & Electrical Specialist as relates strictly to their customer service. I say that because ultimately I had the work that was needed to be done on my vehicle performed elsewhere.
When my car surprisingly failed its recent required smog check, I was in …

If you like a good massage with your pedicure. This is the place to go. I’m not bragging but I used to travel on business a lot so I have been able to experience some really nice spa treatments. Pro Nails pedicure is right up there. …