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  • A Pressure Washer Makes Getting Your Pool Ready For Summer Easier

    25 May 2016

    When it's time to start getting your pool ready for summer, you want to make sure that it's nice and clean. A nice clean pool at the start will make it easier for you to keep your pool clean for the rest of the season. But, how can you get your pool really clean so that it will be ready to go? One thing you can do is to use a pressure washer (from an outlet such as http://www.

  • 3 Ways For Making Your Storage Unit More Easily Accessible At Night

    2 May 2016

    When there's simply not enough space for everything at home, look into the possibility of renting a storage unit. Storage units are a cheap solution for getting more space for storage purposes without compromising the integrity or comfort of your home. In fact, over 11 million Americans own a storage unit. If you're planning on renting a storage unit, there's a good chance that you'll be accessing the unit at night sometimes.

  • How Can You Move Your Business Without Suffering An Income Disruption?

    29 January 2016

    Whether due to the need to expand your business or merely a hike in rental rates, when the time comes to move to a new storefront, you may be concerned about whether your customers will follow. How can you ensure your move doesn't cut into your bottom line or even impede your ability to expand further? Read on to learn more about the best ways to move your business without causing a significant dip in your profits.

  • Reduce Employee Theft With These 4 Tips

    4 January 2016

    As a business owner, you know that you need to have measures in place to prevent outsiders from stealing or defrauding you out of your profits. But what you may not realize is that you also need to be concerned about theft or fraud committed by your own employees. For retailers in the United States, employee theft makes up 43% of all lost revenue. This means that it's vital for you to implement security measures that will help you prevent this kind of employee theft.

  • 4 Must-Haves For Every Home Pond

    10 December 2015

    One of the best things that you can do for your lawn, in order to improve its aesthetic integrity and also to potentially improve the financial value of your home, is to install a pond. However, digging a pond in your home isn't merely enough. There are numerous accouterments that you should consider purchasing for your pond in order to make sure that it is in the best working condition possible.

  • 3 Important Goals To Meet When Designing Product Labels And Warnings

    16 October 2015

    If you manufacture and sell products worldwide, you will need to take a few steps to ensure that your product labels are clear and thorough, and that they are written in a way that protects your company. When people purchase your products, they may read the labels to find out the instructions or ways to use your products, and this is one of the reasons your labels are very important. As you create the right labels for your products, there are three key things you must keep in mind.

  • Looking To Increase Your Self-Storage Business? Look To Your Customers For Great Ideas

    15 September 2015

    If you own or manage a self-storage facility, you probably spend a lot of energy considering how best to market your business to potential customers. For instance, you might rent billboard space, start an account for customer reviews, or hire a sign-twirler for the closest street corner. But have you ever considered asking your customers what theywant in a storage facility? You might just get some surprising results. Here are a few ideas to consider for your storage business.

  • How To Keep Your New Heater In Tip Top Shape While Saving Some Money On Energy

    1 September 2015

    Having a brand new heater installed before winter hits is a great way to ensure your comfort throughout the season. But running your heater day after day can put a lot of wear and tear on it, which can in turn increase the chance of needing repairs. You can also expect your energy bills to increase in conjunction with your heater use. Luckily, there are a few things you can do to keep your new heater in tip top shape while saving some money on energy at the same time – consider these options:

  • How To Successfully Downsize Your Household To Get Ready For A Move

    25 June 2015

    Recent studies have found excessive clutter in your home can increase your stress and negatively affect your health. As you prepare for an upcoming move, it is a good time to declutter your home to get rid of things you no longer use or need and improve your health. Packing will also go much quicker when you have less items to pack up and a moving sale can help you with this.

  • Going Green Does Not Have To Cost Millions! Four Simple Ways To Make Your Apartment Community More Environmentally Friendly

    3 June 2015

    Do you cringe when you hear the words "go green" because you assume that making your apartment community more eco-friendly would be a costly excursion? While some environmentally friendly upgrades, like solar panels or green roofs, do come with high price tags, you don't have to spend a fortune to green-up your apartment community. Making several small, low-cost changes, like the ones suggested below, allows you to work with a property management company to create a greener living space without going bankrupt.