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Spring cleaning: A healthy tradition for body, mind and bankbook. Keeping spring cleaning green is especially important in an apartment where quarters can be close. If you choose environmentally friendly cleaning supplies and take a fresh-air focus, you can avoid respiratory or skin irritation while cleaning, according to House Logic. By dividing up your spring cleaning session into manageable chunks, you can accomplish your cleaning goals in just a day or two. The ...
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Reasons to work with a commercial property specialist Buffalo's commercial real estate market continues to thrive. Commercial Realtors report that office buildings, warehouses and factories remain in high demand, according to The Buffalo News. If you want to buy or lease space for your business, it's wise to find a realty agent who specializes in commercial properties. These professionals can improve the results of your real estate search in several important ways: 1. ...
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  Thinking of something different to do this year with your mom for Mother’s Day? How about on the day before Mother's Day, Saturday, May 12th, bringing your mom to A City of Buffalo Artists Market? This special outing for you and your mom begins in Downtown Buffalo sipping mimosas as you stroll through the historic grand lobby of the architectural treasure that is the Ellicott Square Building, transformed, for one day, into an exciting shopping soirée. Spring has arrived in Buffalo ...
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It was upon entering the Ellicott Square Building that Alphonso Butlak, IV noticed one of the angels guarding the revolving doors was missing its head. And, it was right then and there that the part-time Dollar General Store clerk, from Angola, NY, made an instant decision that changed the direction of his life. He took it upon himself to reconstruct that statue head. He scheduled a quick meeting with Ellicott Development, the owners of the building, in the hopes they would allow him to do the ...
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Crunch The Numbers Carefully Before Starting a New Business Getting a new restaurant off the ground takes more than hard work and determination: You also need a lot of money. Indeed, cash flow problems top the list for reasons why small companies go under. It's difficult to predict how much revenue a new business will bring in at first, but expenses are a little easier to calculate. Below is an overview of the obvious and less obvious expenses associated with opening a new ...
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You Do Not Have to Make Do with a Space That Is Outdated Many medical offices now house two or more physicians. In some cases, professionals with different specialties share a location to allow for more comprehensive patient service and continuum of care. However, no matter what your practice looks like, a medical office needs four features to do business effectively. Ample Parking is a Necessity Once you calculate the numbers of employees, traveling support personnel, partners, and ...
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Finding the Perfect Roommate Is All About Leveraging Resources Wisely Finding a great roommate can fix a lot of problems. People who are looking to split the cost of their rent, or simply want companionship whenever they get home at the end of the day can benefit from finding a great roommate. Whatever the reason for seeking a housemate is, there's nothing better than finding a compatible match that a person can get along with. Unfortunately, reality can bring such plans to an abrupt ...
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