"For the best quality and most certain provenance for good rugs, go to Wright's Indian Arts at 2677 Louisiana Blvd. I have been shopping at Wright's for 20 years and my mother for many years before that. Wright's has been in business…"
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Navajo rugs in ABQ?
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A friend visiting town is interested in shopping for Navajo rugs, and I'm not sure where to send him except to maybe say go to Old Town and poke around. Suggestions appreciated!-TimContinue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sharon Bode Mar 21.
ABQ watch repair?
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Could anyone recommend a good watch repair business? I have an automatic watch with a back faceplate that came off, so it needs probably a good clean and repair.Thanks!Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Balletmom Jan 22, 2012.
UNM area rental housing "season"?
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Hi ABQ folks,My wife and I will be moving to Albuquerque later this summer.The exact timing is yet to be determined, but likely mid to lateJuly. We'll be renting, and looking for a 2BR within 2…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Brendan Jul 18, 2011.
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Bianca replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion Navajo rugs in ABQ?"Serious investment shopping, or just plain ol' tourist souvenir shopping? For the latter (and possibly the former? I don't know) he could check out Skip Maisel's downtown. We tend to take first time visitors there…"
Adelita replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion Navajo rugs in ABQ?"A couple of folks on Facebook suggested Wright's Indian Art on Louisiana north of Menaul. Also the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at UNM. "
Kevin Paul replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion Navajo rugs in ABQ?"In Albuquerque you can try Izzy Martin in Nob Hill (the owner is an expert on Navajo textiles), Andrews Pueblo Pottery or The Hanging Tree in Old Town. There are also a number of dealers in Santa Fe and Taos.
If you're going to travel to buy…"
Aaron Greenwood replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion Navajo rugs in ABQ?"It is a nice ride out to Gallup, which is a Navajo art center. Also, Window Rock Tségháhoodzání), the capitol of Navajo Nation is close by. The drive time, including a visit…"
Krista replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion Navajo rugs in ABQ?"If he is in town for a bit, you should send him west to Crownpoint or Gallup or the likes. You'd have better luck west. "
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A friend visiting town is interested in shopping for Navajo rugs, and I'm not sure where to send him except to maybe say go to Old Town and poke around. Suggestions appreciated!-TimSee More
Timothy Hilton replied to Angelo Baca's discussion Downtown Albuquerque"Having also moved here from San Francisco (first the city proper, then more recently the Peninsula), I have to say I strongly prefer density (and the height that comes with it) because it is far more walkable and bikable and, thus, livable. …"
Balletmom replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion ABQ watch repair?"I second Noble House- they are very good."
AM replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion ABQ watch repair?"Noble House Jewelers, on Menaul at Pennsylvania, is a good place."
Timothy Hilton posted a discussionABQ watch repair?
Could anyone recommend a good watch repair business? I have an automatic watch with a back faceplate that came off, so it needs probably a good clean and repair.Thanks!See More
Brendan replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion UNM area rental housing "season"?"If your search radius is 2 miles, no there is no rental season. If it's 3 blocks, there sure is and it's open season right now through mid August. It's not a hard and fast rule, but houses that are for rent and court the…"
Suzanne replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion UNM area rental housing "season"?"I don't think there is a strong "rental season" like other college towns, but most student orientated rentals start August 1."
David Cameron replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion UNM area rental housing "season"?"For what it's worth... I'm renting in Nob Hill. My landlord, who rents usually to college students offers a 6 mon. lease and requires that the lease run from June to January or January to June only. He says that's…"
JMG replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion UNM area rental housing "season"?"Nob Hill rental houses might be more likely to be small in size for the price. This town is checkerboard; "good" neighborhoods next to shifty neighborhoods next to cool, funky neighborhoods next to bad neighborhoods, etc. I…"
JeSais replied to Timothy Hilton's discussion UNM area rental housing "season"?"Keep in mind:
1. http://leadandcoal.com if you're renting blind, you may want to consider how close you'll be to construction (you may be able to negotiate a good deal-- lots of available rentals around the…"
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