Whether you recently bought a new vehicle or you’ve had your current one for a while, you never know if you’ll need to sell it in the future. If and when that time comes, you’ll want to be sure you can get top resale dollar, and auto maintenance is the way to do it. Here [...]
Now that the semester is almost over, every college student in the Rockville area and across the country will be cleaning and moving out of their dorm rooms. This is not an easy task for students and even though the dorms rooms tend to be on the smaller side, they tend to accumulate a lot [...]
When do you start planning for a move in the Washington DC Area? As soon as the decision has been made to move, you may want to start the planning. There are lots of factors that need to be taken into consideration that may require months of planning. Are you moving out of state or [...]
As a locksmith and security consultant, I’m often asked about personal security when out and about. I can tell you that I’ve heard everything, and am still hearing stories from my clients when they became victims of robberies, rapes, and burglaries. The few security tips that follow may save you and your loved ones from [...]
Each spring, in the Rockville area, we would watch our mothers or grandmothers pull up all the rugs, take them outside, throw them over a clothesline and beat with a broom. They had a very good reason for this annual ritual. It was time to clean and literally beat out all the dust, allergens and [...]
Are you getting ready to move in the DC, MD or NoVA area? Why hire a professional mover? The answer to that question will depend on the circumstances surrounding your move. Are you and your family relocating to a different city or just across town? Do you have many big ticket items to move? Does [...]
According to the FBI, a home is burglarized every 14.6 seconds. Your dollar loss is, on the average $2,119. I can understand this, and I can also tell you that a lot of home owners do not lock their doors when they are in them and when they leave them. I have installed security locks [...]
Did you know that antioxidants can help to protect your body? Antioxidants are natural protective molecules that can be found, thanks to Mother Nature, in many fruits. Antioxidants help protect our bodies from free radicals, which damage the body and the body’s DNA. Having enough of these ‘magic’ antioxidants is something we should all ensure. [...]
When You’re Out & About: If you’re leaving and on your way out, remember to lock the doors and windows. Doesn’t make any sense making it easy for someone to get in the house when you’re away. And, if you are going to be away for most of the day/evening, turn on the t.v., stereo, [...]
For more than three decades, Paddy’s Bar and Grill at 65 S.W. Yamhill has been a Portland institution, serving up Irish fare and atmosphere, and garnering a reputation for a range of whiskeys — a whole wall full, in fact. Now Oregon State is honoring Paddy’s owner with the “Orange Spotlight” award, which highlights businesses [...]
