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Beige ---> Blue
Check out this color change that one of my trainees in Australia just did today! Very proud of him! Notice that he taped off the walls to protect them. We just use a dye shield, but nice to see how he respects the customer's property.- Chris Howell
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Are you at ICE? Stop by and say hi!
If you're here at ICE in Vegas I'd love to meet you. I'll be demonstrating the color restoration process on this Shiraz Persian Rug and would be happy to show you how our airbrush works and demonstrate the dyes. Also, if you want to see how our ColorCue app works, now's your chance! Come see...- Chris Howell
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Donald Trump's Carpet
This pic is from today's edition of USA Today. This is Donald Trump's penthouse in Manhattan, New York City. I've worked on this carpet on two separate occasions. UNFORGETTABLE experience! I had to pay $1,500.00 just to use the elevator in the building because they have to cover the...- Chris Howell
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Congratulations to Mikey's Board member, Dave Moynihan Who completed our carpet & rug dyeing class!
Congratulations to Mikey's Board member, Dave Moynihan who completed our carpet & rug dyeing class! Dave is our veteran (Coast Guard) who was trained completely free of charge as our way of saying "THANK YOU" for your service to our country! He did absolutely fantastic and is ready to...- Chris Howell
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Airbrushing rugs at day #2 of our Salem, New Hampshire rug dyeing class.
Airbrushing rugs at day #2 of our Salem, New Hampshire rug dyeing class.- Chris Howell
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Full Room Dyeing
Nice job my technician completed today while I'm conducting a training in New Hampshire. Complete color change throughout a house. He took a light gray and changed it to a darker gray. Dyes are guaranteed permanent and colorfast for the life of the carpet. Carpet maybe walked on 30 seconds...- Chris Howell
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Dyeing for Trump
Dyeing for Trump. We just got an emergency call from the White House for dyeing bleach spots in one of the hallways. Apparently Obama wasn't bothered by them! :hopeless: They are in a frenzy right now, trying to get the White House ready for the inauguration. #lastminutechaos- Chris Howell
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What's your niche?
What's your niche? What's a niche? I looked up the Webster's definition and saw this: A niche is a specialized market or skill How about diversified? There's a difference between being diversified and having a niche. A dollar store is diversified. Their shelves throughout the entire...- Chris Howell
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Yellow Pages
Just received a copy of the yellow pages in the mail today. There are 164 carpet cleaning companies in the tiny town next to me! I actually feel sorry for them. They are all competing for business, offering the same service. Some of them are advertising $40 per room. Seriously? How...- Chris Howell
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Any Redskins fans in here?
Fun project that we did. This was a custom made designer wool rug that belongs to Daniel Snyder, owner of the Washington Redskins NFL football team. His wife, Tonya, wanted it dyed to a specific shade of blue to match her curtains. Fun job. This is the BEST kind of winter work!- Chris Howell
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Marketing tip for slow time of year
Here's a little marketing tip for those of you who are interested: Churches are a great source of business. They typically have high volumes of traffic and a limited budget for maintaining their carpets (since they depend on charitable contributions to survive). Remember that many churches are...- Chris Howell
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How many carpet cleaning companies are there within your service area? (all zip codes that you ser
How many carpet cleaning companies are there within your service area? (all zip codes that you service). What are you doing differently that will make people choose YOU? (and don't say quality. Everyone thinks they're the best!)- Chris Howell
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New Year's Eve at The White House
How will you spend New Year's Eve? Last year we spent it in Tbe White House. Wouldn't surprise me if they call us in again tonight (it's always last minute) to do it again. Colorful Carpets has the honorable distinction of being the company to maintain the carpets and rugs in the White...- Chris Howell
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Dye Stripper Damage
Yet ANOTHER rug damaged by dye strippers. It's keeping my trainees busy!- Chris Howell
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Our customer of the year award. And yours?
Our customer of the year award: Customer: Hi. I'd like my carpet dyed. Colorful Carpets: Please send us a photo of your carpet so that we can see the color and the issues it has. Customer: Ok. Will send it now. Colorful Carpets: Ummm...:hopeless:- Chris Howell
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Ugly ---> Beautiful
Check out this ugly carpet that one of my trainees just made look beautiful. Very proud of him.- Chris Howell
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Buffalo Bills Carpet
Thought you guys might enjoy this. This is a custom rug that my lead technician made for his father using the airbrush. He took a white rug and dyed it into a football field with the Buffalo Bill's name and the NFL logo on it.- Chris Howell
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Dyeing Airport Runways
Interesting job that we just got in. High-rise condominium building just outside of Washington, DC. They have 19 floors with dark brown carpet with stripes running through it. These hallways and are almost as long as airport runways! They have beige sections of carpet interspersed...- Chris Howell
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Wool & Viscose Rug
A wool rug with viscose accents that one of our trainees, Sturdy Wengen, airbrushed in our shop. Customer wanted us to make the accents a bit more vibrant. She absolutely loved the results!- Chris Howell
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Sorry Mr. Empire Man!
Sorry Mr. Empire Man! It was awfully nice of you to show up at our customer's house today to try to sell them new carpet. You had no way of knowing that we could fix the bleached areas. It was really nice to meet you, and I sincerely appreciate the Bobblehead that you gave me. I might...- Chris Howell
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No market for carpet dyeing services
So one of my Minneapolis color trainees this week was told by someone that there is no market for carpet dyeing services. ;) Check out the job that my trainee just got in today! Congregation just purchased this church. They want the entire carpet restored. It's still in excellent overall...- Chris Howell
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Do you do the trade-offs for your services?
One of the best parts of being in this business is the trade-offs that you get to do. We are doing a job in Virginia next week at a resort. I arranged a trade off with them where we would fix a couple of bleach spots in exchange for a 3-day weekend getaway at the resort. I'm bringing the...- Chris Howell
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So whatdya do with hair dye on carpet?
So whatdya do with hair dye on carpet? Hair dye is one of the most difficult things to remove because the dye actually penetrates the fibers actually penetrates the fibers and goes inside the dye sites. Dye sites are like little pores or pockets on the fibers that hold the color...- Chris Howell
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Minneapolis color training class video footage
Here's some video footage from our Minneapolis color training class that we just finished this week. Enjoy :)- Chris Howell
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Free Carpet & Rug Dyeing Training for Veterans
Are you a veteran? If so, we've got something special for you to say THANK YOU for your service to our country! http://www.wbal.com/article/126724/2/a-colorful-future-for-some-veterans- Chris Howell
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Do you offer warranty color repairs?
Do you offer color repair services? The major carpet manufacturers such as Mohawk, Shaw, Masland, etc. all have need of individuals who can perform color repair services such as correcting mismatched colors at the seams of new carpet installations. Did you know that the manufacturers often...- Chris Howell
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