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BEST CLEANING
SERVICE
LONG ISLAND MAIDS
223 E 60th St 3rd Floor (212) 235-7028
www.longislandmaids.com
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic,
keeping a clean and sanitary home is on the
top of everyone’s minds. However, with the city
slowly re-opening and New Yorkers being called
back into their offices, now may be the perfect
time to bring in some help with the household
cleaning. There is truly little else more satisfying
in this world than walking into a sparkling,
freshly cleaned home—especially one that
someone else cleaned! New Yorkers voted Long
Island Maids as the number one house cleaning
service they trust to provide top-notch service.
Booking your service online is hassle free and
can be done in one easy 60 second step. All
pricing is transparent and all cleaning staff are
thoroughly vetted so you can enjoy your clean,
safe home.
BEST CLOSET &
CABINET SPECIALIST
CLOSET FACTORY
20 W 22nd St Suite 516 (516) 932-3737
www.closetfactory.com
Since 1983, the Closet Factory has been custom
designing and installing closet and cabinet
systems. Today, the company is a nationally
recognized leader in custom, organizational
storage systems. A wide selection of custom
closets is available such as wood and walk-in
closets, closets for shoes, wardrobes, dressing
rooms and much more. The closet factory also
specializes in cabinetry for home offices, garages,
mudrooms, laundry rooms and more. Getting
started is easy with online design consultations,
product videos and virtual showroom tours.
“No one puts more into your closets than we
do,” says the company which promises quality,
craftmanship and custom designs from classic
to traditional. Call to schedule a free design
consultation!
BEST ELECTRICIAN
H&A NYC ELECTRICIAN
40 Fulton St (646) 351-0882
www.bestnycelectricianmanhattan.com
For efficient, reliable, versatile and locally-based
electrician services, call H&A NYC Electrician.
H&A NYC Electrician is committed to providing
services in the most cost-effective way possible,
whether you’re a residential, commercial or
industrial client. That’s why New York’s top
electric provides its clients with free electrical
estimates to ensure customers know what
they’re spending — before they’re in over their
heads mid-renovation or build. At H&A NYC
Electrician, no problem is too small. That’s
why it offers free over-the-phone help for all
of its customers along with appliance hookup
services. From free home safety inspections
to home rewires, landscaping lighting service,
smoke detector installation and more, H&A
NYC Electrician is the right choice for all of your
electrical needs!
BEST
EXTERMINATOR
POSITIVE PEST CONTROL OF NYC
166 East 96th Street GRC (800) 294-3130
www.positivepest.net
Like it or not, every single building in New York
has some sort of pest living either inside it, or
somewhere in its vicinity. If the thought of bed
bugs, ants and rodents sends shivers up your
spine, you are not alone! Nobody wants to share
their home with critters and creepy crawlers.
The exterminators at Positive Pest Control of
NYC pride in making sure your home is critter
free in no time by using the latest bug removal
equipment. Positive Pest Control serves many
industries including multi unit apartment
buildings, healthcare and hospitality. With the
best exterminators in the city at the helm of
pest control, you can once again sleep soundly
without the fear of unwanted visitors invading
your space.
BEST FLOORING
SPECIALIST
ARCHITECTURAL FLOORING
RESOURCE, INC.
135 W 27th St Fl 6 (212) 290-0200
www.afrny.com
Flooring has the power to make or break an
entire space, this is why it is so important to
choose the right kind. Architectural Flooring
Resource Inc. specializes in furnishing, installing
and maintaining a wide variety of flooring
products. The team of flooring professionals are
on top of the latest trends and new products that
architects and designers are raving about. This
way you won’t have to worry about missing out
on anything when choosing it as your partner
in flooring. It strives to provide not only floors
that look great but that withstand wear and tear,
so you won’t have to cringe every time someone
walks across your living room floor or the baby
drops their toys.
BEST GENERAL
CONTRACTOR
A REAL ADVANTAGE, INC.
178-16 Eveleth Rd (718) 767-6950
www.arealadvantageconstruction.com
For over two decades, A Real Advantage
has been New York’s premier exterior home
improvement solution. It offers a full range
of residential and commercial options for its
clients’ contracting and masonry needs and is
fully licensed and insured. As a family-run-andoperated
business, A Real Advantage values
its longstanding history of clientele, setting its
full-service home improvement apart from other
ordinary contracting firms. The company has
specialized teams of craftsmen, each dedicated
specifically to one trade that they do best, to
ensure customers get the quality of work they
need in a timely manner and within their
budget. Build your dream with the help of A
Real Advantage!
BEST GRANITE AND
MARBLE COMPANY
MARBLEBLUE (MARBLE &
TERRAZZO POLISHING)
845 3rd Ave 6th Floor (646) 494-8223
www.marbleblue.com
The team at MarbleBlue is experienced in all
aspects of stone and tile restoration including
repair, sealing and polishing. The process is not
only dustless but also safe for children and pets,
this way you won’t have to leave the house for a
couple of days just to have your floors looking
good. While you may see many marble and
stone companies in NYC MarbleBLUE is one
you know you can trust. With over 20 years of
experience in the city, it truly knows what they
it is doing when it comes to granite and marble.
Even if you think the job is impossible, the team
at MarbleBLUE is confident it can get the job
done and get your space looking brand new in
no time.
BEST HARDWARE
STORE
SAIFEE HARDWARE & GARDEN
114 1st Ave (212) 979-6396
www.saifeehardware.com
When you are in the middle of a project, whether
it is a craft or a large scale home renovation,
there is nothing more frustrating than having to
make multiple trips to different stores to get all
of your requisite supplies. At Saifee Hardware
& Garden, say goodbye to multiple trips to
the store, because everything you need from
power tools to patio furniture is available at one
convenient location on 1st Avenue. Pop in and
see for yourself why its selection helped earn it
the title of Best Hardware Store in the city!
BEST HOUSE
PAINTER
PRECISION PAINTING PLUS
100 Church St Suite 801 (646) 693-3560
www.precisionpaintingplus.net
Looking to fill your home (and your world)
with color? Get a quote on painting your home
in no time with Precision Painting Plus’ 24
hour estimation process. With its competitive
rates, highly talented and experienced painting
professionals, and friendly customer service,
it makes painting your home so painless and
easy, you might find yourself wanting to repaint
your house with the frequency that some people
repaint their nails! If you are dissatisfied with
their work in any way, don’t fear, as you can
leave the stress behind with their generous
customer satisfaction guarantee policy!
BEST INTERIOR
DESIGNER
KARIM RASHID INC.
428 W 54th St (212) 929-8657
www.karimrashid.com
Egyptian industrial designer Karim Rashid
is one of the most prolific interior designers
of our time. His creativity and passion for his
projects make his company, Karim Rashid Inc.,
the best interior design company around. The
artistic attention to detail from Karim Rashid
and his studio’s international team paves the
way for fascinating choices involving one of a
kind furniture, lighting and layout choices. This
full service design firm works with its clients to
achieve the goals for their space on any scale,
from a residential building to a mixed-use
tower. With over 4,000 designs in production
across over 40 different countries, you can trust
Karim Rashid Inc. to create a unique and iconic
interior.
BEST KITCHEN
AND BATH
FERGUSON BATH, KITCHEN
& LIGHTING GALLERY
625-35 W 55th St (212) 896-2521
www.ferguson.com
When you have kitchen and bath needs, the
chances are you will be able to find whatever
you need at Ferguson Bath, Kitchen & Lighting
Gallery. After all, the company, with $18.4
billion in sales and 1,400 locations, boasts that
it’s the largest U.S. distributor of plumbing
supplies and also the top-rated wholesale
supplier of commercial and residential plumbing
supplies. Its 55th St. location in Manhattan
offers plumbing and HVAC products and
services. Associates there provide expert advice,
along with a wide variety of products and
services customers can use to improve their
construction, renovation and maintenance
projects. Best of all is the first-class customer
service provided by its knowledgeable
associates. Give them a ring today to pick their
brains for your latest project!
BEST LIGHTING
FIXTURE STORE (TIE)
CANAL LIGHTING & PARTS
313 Canal St (212) 343-0218
Lighting fixtures are an integral part of
any interior design project, bringing both
functionality and décor to a space. New Yorkers
choose Canal Lighting and Parts for its extensive
collection of ornate fixtures that elevate a room
to its most stunning potential. With an expert
staff that goes the extra mile to help its clientele
find the perfect piece, Canal Lighting and Parts
is New York’s best kept design secret. Not only
does it sell the very best in lighting, it has the
know-how to fix broken fixtures as well. Always
friendly, always knowledgeable and always
there to help, Canal Lighting and Parts is the
place where every distinctive New York space
becomes lit.
BEST LIGHTING
FIXTURE STORE (TIE)
JUST BULBS-THE LIGHT
BULB STORE
222 East 58th St, btw 2nd & 3rd Ave (212)
888-5707
www.justbulbs.com
It’s time to light up your life with Just Bulbs-
The Light Bulb Store. This team of lightbulb
experts know exactly what type of bulb you’ll
need. Whether it be incandescent, fluorescent,
halogen or LED, the Light Bulb Store has it
in stock. It offers many bulb shapes as well,
including specific variations of the generic
Edison, Compact Fluorescent and Incandescent
shapes. In addition to having light bulbs for
residential and commercial locations, the
store also supplies specialty bulbs for medical,
scientific, stage and studio, aviation and
automotive purposes. The Light Bulb Store
also provides services such as lighting repairs,
consultations and energy efficiency surveys. Be
sure to visit the brilliant Just Bulbs- The Light
Bulb Store for any of your lighting fixture needs!
BEST LOCKSMITH
MR. LOCKS SECURITY SYSTEMS
400 2nd Ave (212) 586-3234
www.mr-locks.com
Mr. Lock Security System offers 24-hour security
answer service and locksmiths experienced in
dealing with the trickiest of security problems.
The city’s leading locksmith company provides
both commercial, residential and car locksmith
services including lock repair, lock installation,
lock change and key repair as well as key
replacement, car key replacement, car lockout
assistance and ignition replacement. You’ll
find a variety of reliable security products here,
such as depository safes, gun safes, fireproof
safes, floor safes and wall safes. In addition, the
company is able to install safety features for your
home, from gates to fire escapes and window
bars. Mr. Lock’s locksmiths are here to keep you
and your family secure.
BEST MASONRY
A REAL ADVANTAGE, INC.
178-16 Eveleth Rd (718) 767-6950
www.arealadvantageconstruction.com
If you’re in need of masonry work during
your home remodel, look no further than A
Real Advantage. With more than 20 years of
experience in stone and concrete work under
its belt, A Real Advantage has unsurprisingly
snagged the title for Best Masonry multiple
years in a row. Its jobs are top-of-the-line and
handed with so much care that they ensure the
satisfaction of every customer. The specialists
at A Real Advantage will take the time to
understand your vision while staying within
your budget. Plus, it always stay up to date with
the necessary masonry building codes. Call the
best to start bringing your next masonry project
to life!
BEST MATTRESS
STORE
RAYMOUR & FLANIGAN
FURNITURE AND MATTRESS STORE
1961 Broadway (646) 556-9390
www.raymourflanigan.com
You’ve probably seen its commercials, but have
you slept in its beds? If you have, it will likely
come as no surprise to you that Raymour &
Flanigan Furniture and Mattress Store is the
best mattress store in the city. Raymour &
Flanigan not only carries standard mattress
sizes, but also Twin XL, California King, and
Double Queen. It carries all the mattress brands
you would want, including Beautyrest, Casper,
Sealy, Serta and Tempur-Pedic. Words simply
don’t do justice to the indescribable feeling of
laying down in a Raymour bed. But until you
head on down to its showroom and try one out
for yourself, you’ll just have to take our word
for it!
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