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Here’s how a beautifully designed warehouse space can make all the difference in your flooring installation experience
“We want to be the best,” says Brian Erickson, owner of Floorz in Strongsville and Montrose. “But in order to be the best, you have to commit to the operational side of the business, not just the front of the house.” That’s why earlier this year, Floorz completed construction on a 20,000-square-foot warehouse located in Brecksville...
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Northeast Factory Direct is manufacturing high-quality mattresses under its own brand, in addition to offering leading-edge, popular mattress brands like Prestige at everyday low prices
When it comes to marketing, the mattress industry seems to be one of the most over-hyped, highly marked-up, gimmicky ones out there. Every company claims to have the best mattress, and there are so-called “clearance sales” every holiday weekend, as if Memorial Day and Labor Day somehow allow a business to lower its prices when it cannot do so...
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Olivieri and Son specialize in waterproofing foundations by digging down to the footer and then thoroughly sealing the wall before backfilling
After spending the past months in our backyards enjoying the pleasant spring and summer weather we relish in Northeast Ohio, we soon will be stacking up our patio chairs and heading back inside. For many families, this time of transitioning back indoors means heading down to the basement to find extra hangout space to gather with family and...
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The full-bodied Amarone wine
In late September through October in Valpolicella, in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy, grapes are harvested to create a rich, dry red wine called Amarone. “The corvina, corvine and rondinella grapes are destined for Amarone wine and are the last to be harvested,” says Jim Sperk, of the Northern Ohio Wine Guild. “They are allowed...
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A Final Thought: Thankful To Be Living In Northeast Ohio
I have family in Louisiana so just after Hurricane Ida hit the state I texted one of my cousins to check on her. Here is her reply (family names redacted): “Good morning. So here’s the reality. We have power. Yay. We have little damage. Yay. However, there is a 5+ hour wait to get gas. People are so desperate bc they have generators that...
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