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Are your rear drum brakes making a lot of noise? If you are mechanically inclined and have the service manual for your car, you can do the repair job yourself and save money. Rear drum brakes need a few special tools to remove and replace. These tools are a release spring tool, a hold down spring tool, brake adjusting tool, pliers, and a lug wrench. You also need a socket set, a wrench set, a jack, Continue Reading »
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0 comments Wednesday 29 Sep 2010 | admin | General
Brooklyn Heights Blog » Eddie the Shoe Repair Guy Ain’t Afraid of …
NY Daily News: “In my opinion, I always see the police here,” said Eddie Borukhov, 66, who rides the train to his shoe repair shop in the Clark St. station in Brooklyn Heights. “In Russia, I was scared more.” Related Posts: …
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair 2010 Spring/Summer Collection | Hypebeast
With a progressive aesthetic to their collection, Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair incorporate put together a well-thought out campaign to showcase their 2010.
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair 2010 Fall/Winter Lookbook
Swedish label Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair presents its lookbook for the upcoming Fall/Winter 2010 campaign. Dedicated to traditional tailoring and pattern making, we see the brand’s extensive focus on garment quality and the use of top …
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0 comments Tuesday 28 Sep 2010 | admin | General
It can be said best by saying direct sales is a “numbers” game. Anyone in direct sales, especially commission sales, knows the more sales you make, the more money you make. This discussion will evolve around the real estate profession. However, the technique using the power of the business card may be applied to any direct sales industry.
In order to sell a product or service, the customer must be Continue Reading »
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0 comments Friday 24 Sep 2010 | admin | General
Sometimes it’s the simplest things in life that give us the greatest pleasure — like a properly functioning shoe stretcher. At some point or other, we have all bought a pair of shoes that were beautiful to look at but just didn’t fit right. In these situations, it can be heartbreaking to simply return your beautiful shoes to the store. That’s when a simple item such as a shoe stretcher can give Continue Reading »
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0 comments Monday 20 Sep 2010 | admin | General
Business Names Do Matter, Norm Brodsky
In the November 2005 issue of Inc. magazine, Norm Brodsky wrote: “Your company’s name plays little, if any, role in determining your success.”
I agree completely that a company with a bad or mediocre name can reach success. However, here are 10 reasons why coming up with a snappy, interesting and memorable name is worth the business owner’s or organization’s Continue Reading »
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0 comments Sunday 19 Sep 2010 | admin | General
Auto Locksmith Service
HOW CAN AN AUTOLOCKSMITH HELP YOU? Waking up on a Monday morning to discover your car has been covered in snow can be extremely frustrating. Now running late for work, it would be even more frustrating to accidentally lock your keys in the car while trying to defrost the windows.
During the winter months hundreds of motorists lock their keys in their car with the engine Continue Reading »
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0 comments Friday 17 Sep 2010 | admin | General
Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair Fall / Winter 2010 Collection …
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair has dropped this look at its fall / winter 2010 collection, a youthful, fun line for the season. Think Continue Reading »
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0 comments Wednesday 15 Sep 2010 | admin | General
55 Secrets To Save On Family Clothing Purchases
1. Before purchasing new clothing items, ask yourself if you really need it!
2. If you charge clothing, pay your bills before “due date”.
3. Consider shopping at discount stores.
4. Can you get along without it until a sale comes along at season’s end?
5. Is it a new “fad” that may be out of style in a short time?
6. Shop for clothing at rummage sales, garage sales, flea markets, etc.
7. Shop for used clothing at “like new” shops – see your Yellow Pages.
8. Watch newspaper ads for store sales, clearances, close-outs, etc.
9. Consider buying or renting a sewing machine and making it yourself.
10. Save by shining your own shoes.
11. Keep care costs in mind. Buy washables and save on dry cleaning bills.
12. Shop for clothing at thrift shops.
13. Always keep your clothes clean and in good repair. They’ll last longer.
14. Raise cash by selling discarded clothing at garage sales, flea markets, etc.
15. Alter adult’s clothing for your children.
16. Make minor clothing repairs yourself.
17. Get old shoes repaired for longer wear: resoled, new heels added, etc.
18. Buy only clothing items that are well made and will wear well.
19. Stick to basic styles, colors, fabrics.
20. Trade clothing items with friends & neighbors (especially children’s).
21. Carry a plastic raincoat to protect clothing from unexpected showers.
22. Look for clothing bargains in newspaper classified ads.
23. Buy versatile clothes that can be used for different occasions.
24. Buy coordinated clothing so you can mix and match and have more outfits.
25. Donate used clothing to charities for tax deductions.
26. Save older children’s clothing for hand-me-downs for the younger ones.
27. Hand clothes properly for longer life.
28. Change into old (washable) clothes for dirty at-home tasks.
29. Before storing, shoes should be cleaned, polished & shoe trees inserted.
30. Take extra special care of leather clothing items for lifetime wear.
31. Avoid dry cleaning bills. Many spots can be removed with cleaning fluids.
32. Buy dual-purpose clothing, such as reversible, topcoat/raincoats, etc.
33. If bored with a pair of shoes, consider dying them a
1000
different color.
34. Use worn-out clothing for cleaning, household wipes, and “nose blowers”.
35. Consider saving by ordering clothing items from mail order houses.
36. Buy children’s clothing items a size or two larger for longer wear.
37. During sales, stock up on basics: sleep wear, underwear, socks, etc.
38. Teach children to care for their clothing.
39. Don’t “kill time” in clothing stores or you may buy things you don’t need.
40. Get to know where to go for the best buys for certain items.
41. Practice sales resistance if you can’t find exactly what you want.
42. Remember that high price does not necessarily mean good quality.
43. When shopping, have a definite plan and stick to it.
44. If you cannot find what you want, go home without it.
45. Never buy anything just because “everyone else is wearing it”!
46. Buy men’s suits & coats in February, April, and November & before Christmas.
47. Stock up on children’s clothes after back-to-school sales in October.
48. Buy men’s shirts, socks and underwear before Father’s Day in June.
49. Buy women’s winter coats & suits in November.
50. Buy summer clothing, swimsuits, shoes & sandals during sales in July.
51. Buy cocktail dresses, winter boots and furs during January sales.
52. Shop “After Easter” sales for children’s clothes, dresses, spring coats and fabrics
53. Look for spring sportswear sales during May.
54. Buy ski clothing during August; other sports clothing during July sales.
55. Shop on the internet at http://www.worldcrownmall.com to save $$$$$.
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0 comments Monday 13 Sep 2010 | admin | General
Ok so you might find the next few links interesting. These are from around the web, just random snippets that I’ve picked up in my reading, but I found some very cool information in them. You might too. Here goes…
We Are The Market » Blog Archive » Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair AW10
Fifth Avenue Shoe Repair AW10. April 28th, 2010Lookbooks, Men’s Brands, News, Women’s Brands No Comments. FASR11. Continue Reading »
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0 comments Friday 10 Sep 2010 | admin | General
The Nocona Boot Company came into existence in 1925 by the proud daughter, Enid Justin, who wanted to continue on in her father’s business of making the best western boots. Her father, Daddy Joe Justin, was an Indiana boy who came to Texas in the late 1800’s looking for a new start. His travels brought him to Spanish Fort, a little town not far from the Oklahoma border. Spanish Fort was smack dab Continue Reading »
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0 comments Wednesday 08 Sep 2010 | admin | General