Recommended by Members

Beginning in 2012, additions include date of entry.

Recommendations are broken up into categories.

To search, use the magnifying glass at the top right of any page. It will search thru all the pages of this list. You can also search online by going to groups.google.com. Open "Egremont Neighbors." At the top is the search bar, which says "search conversations...." Type in "gutter" or "paint exterior" and hit enter. You'll get all previous postings on that subject.


Appliances, Bikes, Cars, and Other Machines - includes clocks, refrigerators, sewing machines, typewriters, vacuums

Art, Music, Books, Sewing, & Other Crafts - includes florist, music teachers, photographers, shoe repair, stamp collection, tailors

Building - includes architects, bird- and treehouses, carpentry, contractors, countertops, energy efficiency, structural engineers, fencing, floors, house inspectors and appraisers, roofers, sheds (prebuilt), tilework, windows and doors

Cleaning - includes dry cleaners, house cleaners, carpet, upholstery, window washers

Computers and Phones - includes devices, IT, contact numbers for Fiber Connect, how to communicate with friends abroad

Drivers, Health Aides, Babysitters, and Other Help - includes personal shoppers, entertainment, house sitters, party helpers

Electric and Plumbing - includes outage reporting, generators, lights and lighting, solar installers, septic services, water, wells

Energy Efficiency - Mass Save, Insulation

Food and Lodging - includes B&Bs, catering, chefs

Furniture - includes chair re-caning, woodworkers, and cabinet makers

Gardening and Landscaping - includes lawn care, yardwork, trees, topsoil, sand, sprinkler systems, goats for invasives

The Great Outdoors - activities for kids, skiing, hiking

Heating and Cooling - includes HVAC, fireplaces, firewood, woodstoves

Home Interiors - interior design, upholstery 

House Maintenance - alarm companies, asbestos remediation, caretakers, chimneys, drain cleaning, energy efficiency, floor refinishing, garage doors, gutters, handy persons, metal work, mold remediation, pool maintenance, radon testing, roof shoveling, snowplowing, trash haulers

Legal and Accounting - includes bookkeepers, grant writers, insurance agents, notary

Medical, Health, Beauty - includes acupuncture, chiropractors, cosmeticians, dentists, facials, home health aides, massage, meditation, nutritionists, personal trainers, physical therapy, physicians, urgent care

Other - donations, entertainment, flags, jewelry appraisal, knife & scissor & tool sharpening, locksmiths, movers, pool-table service, reporting scams, small business help

Outdoor Construction - driveways, excavating, fence companies, masons, patios, stone work, surveyors, tennis courts

Painters - interior, exterior

Pets and Other Animals - includes boarding, groomers, veterinarians, bear-proofing, exterminators and pest control

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