Time. It’s something none of us can afford to waste. And yet, despite our many gadgets and supposed time-saving devices, we can’t seem to cram our days full enough to keep ourselves — and our businesses — above water. Well, it’s always good to get some outside help, and driven entrepreneurs are a great source […]
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Avoiding Ice Dams
As iconic as icicles may be, donning the fronts of holiday cards and mimicked in lights and all kinds of other winter decor, the real ones can mean bad news for your home. Specifically, icicles can be signs of an ice dam. Not necessarily, though. So how do you know if your home’s icicles indicate […]
Steps Toward Weight Control
Aerobics & Cardio It’s actual pretty simple. Controlling your weight can be as easy to understand as measuring the calories you consume vs how many you are burning. Burn 3500 calories more than you consume, and you’ll lose 1 pound of fat. At its base, it’s just simple mathematics. There are, of course, plenty of […]
Bedford Hills, NY Luxury Furniture Showroom
July 2, 2026 Update: See Willow Furniture & Design website about Country Willow’s Chapter 7 liquidation and auctions. Are you looking for a furniture store that offers a unique blend of rustic and chic furniture? Look no further than Willow Furniture & Design, located in Bedford Hills, New York. This family-owned business, previously known as […]
Willow Furniture & Design: Celebrating 29 Years
July 2, 2026 Update: See Willow Furniture & Design website about Country Willow’s Chapter 7 liquidation and auctions. In 2025, we proudly mark over 29 years in business in Westchester County, New York – a journey that began as a small, family-owned shop in Katonah, New York. Founded by Cori and Roy Estrow, the store […]
Post-Op Expectations After Hip Labral Repair Surgery, Part 2
On the journey toward full recovery following hip labral repair surgery, it’s important to know what to expect and how to circumvent some common post-surgery pitfalls. In Part 1, we examined two important issues: avoiding bearing weight and strengthening surrounding muscles. Now, we’ll look at three more. Lower Back and Pelvic Pain The muscular imbalance […]
Willow Design Services: High-Quality, Custom Furniture & Home Design
July 2, 2026 Update: See Willow Furniture & Design website about Country Willow’s Chapter 7 liquidation and auctions. As a design-savvy shopper, you know that high-quality, custom furniture and home design can make all the difference in creating a space that truly reflects your unique style and personality. That’s why it’s so important to choose […]
Why Supporting Local Matters: Willow Furniture & Design, Westchester County, NY
July 2, 2026 Update: See Willow Furniture & Design website about Country Willow’s Chapter 7 liquidation and auctions. In an era where massive nationwide furniture chains and online retailers dominate search results and social media feeds, it has become increasingly important to recognize the irreplaceable value of local businesses – especially those rooted in craftsmanship, […]
Willow Furniture & Design: Crafting Timeless Interiors for Over 29 Years
July 2, 2026 Update: See Willow Furniture & Design website about Country Willow’s Chapter 7 liquidation and auctions. Since opening its doors in 1996, Willow Furniture & Design has grown from a small, local shop into one of the premier luxury furniture showrooms in the Northeast. Now celebrating over 29 years in business, the Bedford […]
How Governmental Regulations & Lumber’s Origin Affect Lumber Pricing
We realize that lumber pricing can often seem like a conundrum, requiring some kind of mystery password to unlock its riddles. While the many factors that influence lumber pricing are far from simple or static, they are comprehensible to the average customer. They’re also complex and nuanced, though, and explaining that to each individual customer […]
Country Willow Rebrands as Willow Furniture & Design
July 2, 2026 Update: See Willow Furniture & Design website about Country Willow’s Chapter 7 liquidation and auctions. On Friday, October 4, 2024, Country Willow, the esteemed furniture and lifestyle destination, marked a significant milestone with their official rebranding to Willow Furniture & Design. This name change signifies an exciting new chapter in their journey, […]
Ipe Wood: Premier Tropical Decking Material, Part 1
Ipe is in high demand for both commercial and residential decking projects. Once you become familiar with the benefits of this Brazilian tropical hardwood species, chances are you won’t have any trouble understanding its continual growth in popularity. There are all sorts of reasons why everyone from lumber dealers to construction companies to end customers […]
Enhancing Your Outdoor Space: Planning a Fire Pit
You probably don’t need anyone to remind you of the multi-sensory benefits of a fire pit or the way it can transform the ambiance of your outdoor space. You can hear the crackle, see the glow, feel the warmth, and smell the distinctive aroma — as well as taste the distinctive flavor of your favorite […]
Tips on Losing Fat from a Certified Personal Trainer
The vast majority of people who come to trainers wish to lose excess fat as at least part of their goal. Even the people who were skinny when they arrived here contended they had fat they wished to lose! Fat doesn’t accumulate on your body overnight and it won’t come off overnight either. It’s a […]
Affordable Home Automation with X10: Must-Have Components
With X10, you can build your own home automation system and install it yourself, creating your very own smart home! Many of our customers prefer to start with one of our money-saving kits, but either way, there are a few key components necessary for any home automation system. X10 Home Automation Kits The most basic […]