In a room attached to the kitchen of Erica Robinson Moody's home sits two salon chairs. A cabinet is filled with different colored hair dyes, an apron hangs on a hook near a large mirror and products stand in single-file lines on the counters. Her son, Brooklyn Moody, sits in a salon chair where his mom said he often falls asleep, while she takes a comb, twirls it tightly on a small section of his hair and creates a tight, springy curl an inch or two in length. Dozens of these curls lie across his head.Brooklyn's hairstyle takes 45 minutes to style this way, and the style only stays for about a week - a reality for biracial hair.Erica is a...
Introducing any new product to today’s saturated market is difficult. Things get even harder for furniture companies because they have to communicate the values, features, and functions of a product that has an otherwise simple purpose. A chair is for seating, a cabinet is for storage, a desk is where you put the laptop, and the stationery goes into the drawer. However, a piece of furniture usually does much more than what it is intended for. Made with intricate details, it is both a functional and decorative item. If crafted from heavy-duty or exotic materials, furniture can be the centerpiece of an interior or perhaps an investment thanks to the high resale value. It takes an innovative advertising technique to...
Most people know the expression “messiness is a sign of creativity” is a myth. Here we’ll look at the 15 best garage storage systems for all your needs. If your garage is disorganized, chances are it’s not because you’re a Picasso. After we guide you through our selection of garage storage systems, you’ll discover that extra space for your easel and paintbrushes. The first thing you need to realize is how your garage is an untapped storage room waiting to happen. If you’re not using every inch of your garage, now would be the time to change that and create extra storage. Planning Your Garage Storage Project Treat your garage like you would any other room in your house. Before...
Tint World Franchise Costs: Estimated Initial Investment (Item 7, 2021 FDD) 1. Initial Franchise Fee: $49,950 When you sign the Franchise Agreement, you must pay the Initial Franchise Fee of $49,950 for a single Center, which is fully earned by Tint World upon payment and is non-refundable under any circumstances. 2. Real Estate Deposits, Improvements: $25,000 to $70,000 A suitable Center, as approved by Tint World, is normally rented. Its size should range from a minimum of 3,000 to 6,000 square feet of interior space with HVAC, lighting fixtures, electrical outlets, telephone, and internet wiring installed, and at least one or more overhead bay doors with a workshop area to work on cars. The location will need remodeling inside and...
Before January comes to an end, I wanted to be sure to publish my final 2021 recap post. I always look forward to rounding up my favorite new purchases from the past year. These are the items that I loved the most and used or wore the most in 2021! This post contains affiliate links. Thank you for supporting Southern Belle in Training! 1. // 2. // 3. // 4. // 5. // 6. // 7. // 8. // 9. // 10. //My Best Purhases of 2021:1. GreenLife 16 piece pots and pans set - Like most 20-somethings, since my very first apartment post-grad I've been using a random assortment of hand-me-down pots and pans from my mom and...
