What’s Your Job?
by Sarah Warburton
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om, your job description could fill a book. Accountant, teacher, creative designer, therapist, doctor, the list goes on and on. You have enough to do without scheduling time for cleaning, too. Max McCammond, our local cleaning expert and owner of Professional Maid Service says, “We believe moms (and dads) deserve to enjoy a clean house, without any hassle at all! That’s why our team of trained professionals makes it possible for you to enjoy a little well-deserved peace at the end of your day.” Whether you’re a short-order cook or a gourmet chef, after you bus the table and get the dishes done, you shouldn’t have to scrub the floor and wipe the chair legs, too. When a team of Professional Maids sweeps through your house they’ll leave the kitchen sparkling, the bathroom disinfected, the shelves and counters dust-free, and every bed made neatly. No-hassle key drop off and pick up means you can run errands and come home to a magically clean house!
Cleaning to the “Max” Max’s Cleaning Tip: Looking for a fun and easy way to clean your dirty blinds? You’ll need a clean pair of white socks (one sock for each hand) and a bucket of warm, soapy Every team is bonded and insured and Max is always just a phone call away. Doesn’t the mom in your life have enough to do? Check cleaning off her to-do list by giving that job to the Professionals. Just like you, they use name brand-products to deliver a serious sparkle and they don’t believe in cutting corners. You can tell the Professionals by their uniforms, their company car, and their love of cleaning! Professional Maid Service 281-342-6500 www.professionalmaidservice.com
water. Hold the blinds steady with one hand and with the other, use the water to dampen the sock on your hand and wipe down the blinds. Once you’ve cleaned the blinds, use the hand with the dry sock to mop up any damp spots. This is an entertaining job to delegate to your teenagers, too!
When is Your Block Party?
Sarah Warburton
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here’s a new craze sweeping Fort Bend County. Friends and neighbors are getting together, having a blast, and building their communities through block parties. Rick Davis, owner of Ricks Front Door, says, “I’ve always believed that getting your door refinished can actually be easy, and even fun. That’s why my teams arrive with their mobile refinishing workshops, complete the job in one-day on-site, and offer a great discount on multiple doors. We love a good block party...so get your neighbors together and give us a call!” Have your dogs been clawing at the front door? Do your kids run into it? Or is it
just wear, tear, and weather that’s made it look so old? Your whole house could get a boost with Rick’s Front Door. Rick says, “Through wind, rain, sleet, and heat we can still refinish your door on-site. We’ll install new hardware, if you have it, and we can make adjustments to your door as well. Our unbeatable refinishing process will turn your old door into a fine piece of furniture!” Want to knock mom’s socks off? Send her out for a spa day or take her to lunch and movie...while she gets a surprise at home. Rick’s team of experts will have her front door off its hinges, sanded, stained, sealed and re-hung (with a new weatherstrip, if needed), in just a few hours. Dad, you can try to take the credit, but Rick’s front door artisans do the kind of work that’s unmistakably professional! That’s why they’re members of the BBB, winners of the 2011 Angie’s List Super Service Award for Excellence, and offer one hundred percent total satisfaction! Are you ready for an offer you won’t want to refuse? Call Ricks Front Door. Rick says, “With a front door refinishing, we offer a discount coupon to have the weather-strip
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replaced from around your door frame. That’ll help keep the cool air in and the hot air (and critters) out this summer... and a refinished front door will give your house irresistible curb appeal! Whether you want one door redone or you’re planning on a block party, call Mrs. Terry and she’ll schedule you in a morning or afternoon slot. You’re only a phone call away from a really pretty door!” Rick’s Front Door Refinishing 713-427-2487 www.aprettydoor.com
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