For Sale or Rent

ROOM FOR RENT--Friend or relative visiting and not enough space? Private entrance, fully furnished room and bath--similar to a hotel room--available in my SR home. Small refrigerator and microwave, wireless internet, and cable TV. Weekly and monthly rates. 761-1180.

SKI PARK CITY, UTAH--Timeshare available February 4-11. Sleeps 2-4, kitchen, indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, underground parking, free bus, fine restaurants nearby. $750/week. Call 566-8985.

Home Services

I HAUL IT ALL--Fast, affordable garage and yard cleanup. Dan at 974-6177.

SCRIPPS RANCH NOTARY--$5 per signature. 693-0999.

BEST DEAL PLUMBING/HEATING/AIR--Scripps Ranch resident. Lic. #770827. A/C and heating repairs, new systems installed. Tom and Paula Conlon at 578-7808.

DRIP SPRINKLER IRRIGATION SERVICES--Troubleshoot, repair, install. Reasonable, professional, bonded. License #768721. Free estimates. Senior discount. Call any time. Khanh at 204-5726.

GENERAL CONTRACTOR--John Carpenter, specializing in remodels, additions, decks, patio covers, and fencing. Lic. #506303. Call 279-1124.

REMODELING--Kitchens, bathrooms, additions, 2nd stories, decks, patio covers, windows, fire and flood restoration, new construction. Konstrukt Development. Lic. #833211. Since 1952. [www.kd1952.com]. 453-6555.

LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND CONSULTATION--Bonded, insured, BBB member. Popcorn ceiling/wallpaper removal. Drywall/stucco repair. Plans for Plants specializes in creating beautiful drought tolerant, low-maintenance custom landscape and hardscape designs inspired by your unique needs. Call us for a consultation. 619-807-1055 or email [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ].

WALL COVERING--Enhance the beauty and value of your home! Removal, prep, and installation. Precise, superior workmanship by wall covering contractor. SR refs. Discounts on material available. Free estimates. 619-582-4449. Mr. Elisha Blatt. License #644396.

TOO BUSY FOR HOUSEWORK? Let me do it for you. Call Mary at 586-1458, cell 619-888-7321.

WINDOW CLEANING--Professional window cleaner of 14 years dedicated to serving Scripps Ranch. Windows cleaned inside/out, including tracks wiped and screens washed. Over 700 Scripps Ranch homes serviced. Licensed and insured. Free onsite estimates! Call or text David J. Ray today at 619-708-3740.

QUALITY EXTERIOR CARPENTRY--Decks, fences, patio covers, termite repair. Lic. #365241. Call Bob at 619-275-1493. Visit [www.aactionbuildersofsandiego.com].

UK CARPET CLEANING--Scripps Ranch resident. 10-step deep cleaning process. IICRC Certified Master Carpet Cleaner. Expert carpet repairs. License #532972. Owner operated. Free estimates. 530-2367.

BEST DEAL PLUMBING, HEATING, AIR--Scripps Ranch resident. Lic. #770827. High water pressure is a problem in Scripps Ranch. Free pressure check. It's better to check now than to flood later. Tom and Paula Conlon at 578-7808.

LANDSCAPING--Scripps Ranch resident, T & M Services. Lic. #840696. Sprinklers, drainage, sod, fences, patio covers, troubleshooting, decks, and more. Call for a free estimate. Michael Stephen at 586-1557.

MISTER ELECTRIC--The service professional. All the electrical needs of your home. Can lights, fans, spas, troubleshooting, you name it. Thorough, quality work. Bonded and insured, Scripps Ranch resident. Call Bill at 382-5252 or 530-2617. License #794379.

QUALITY PAINTING--High quality painting at affordable prices. Inside, outside. Free est. We're dependable and honest. Local references available. Lic. #740760. Call Terry at 571-7701.

SCREENS ON WHEELS--New frame and screen or re-screen. Windows, doors, patios, etc. Call David at 271-7579.

PROFESSIONAL HOUSE PAINTING--45 years experience. Inter./exter. Satisfaction guaranteed. License #469924. Frank Gorin at 486-0395.

TM-LANDSCAPING--Everything your lawn and garden needs. SR references. For a free estimate, call Tom at 220-5542. Also visit the website: [www.tm-landscaping.com].

HOME DECOR DESIGN AND SEWING--Cathy Flanders at 695-3608. Professional quality window treatments, cushions, pillows, bedding, and much more.

HOUSECLEANING--Weekly, biweekly, and monthly. Honest, reliable, good job. References. Please call Siria at 619-379-7452.

HOUSECLEANING--Good job, good references. Call Gloria at 442-0924.

SCRIPPS MOBILE NOTARY--353-2313.

CUSTOM FINISH CARPENTRY--Entry, patio, interior door, and window replacement specialists. 30 yrs. experience. Finish carpentry. Mouldings--base, crown, etc.--closet organizers, cabinetry, drywall texturing. Reliable service, references. Lic. #657086. Call John at 619-208-6131.

DURA PAINTING--Interior and exterior. Lic. #611054. Bonded, insured, BBB member. Popcorn ceiling/wallpaper removal. Drywall/stucco repair. Texturing, power washing, handyman service. Over 20 yrs. experience. Mike at 722-4946.

EXPERT TREE SERVICE--Let us trim your trees properly for beauty and safety. We also do removals. Fully insured. License #766288. Call Dean Johnson at 536-3136. Local references.

LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE--Reasonable, honest. No job too small. Free estimates. Call Xuan Nguyen at 549-1363.

HANDYMAN, REMODELING, HAULING-- Scripps Ranch resident. Calif. Lic. #583039. Since 1988. Indoor/outdoor work. Small repairs OK. Call Tim Kohl at 467-1111.

HOUSECLEANING--Call Quality Home Detail for a friendly team to give your home a thorough cleaning. Excellent references. Bonded, licensed, and insured. 760-613-8987.

BEST DEAL PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR, INC.--Lic. #770827. Free water heater checkup for S.R. residents. We can tell you the size, age, and condition of your heater. Tom and Paula Conlon at 578-7808.

CUSTOM SHUTTERS AND WINDOW TREATMENTS by Budget Blinds. Wood blinds, cellular shades, woven wood, panel track, motorization, and much more! Our franchise buying power allows us to negotiate the best price and exclusive warranties directly from our vendors to you. Call today for your free in-home consultation: 271-6252. [www.budgetblinds.com/scrippsranch]. Serving Scripps Ranch for over 12 years! Contractor's License #913327--BBB-accredited business.

CLUTTER EVERYWHERE? Feeling embarrassed? The Mess Medic professional organizer sorts, purges, and organizes for you. Feel embarrassed? No more! Call 278-7217.

CHOOSING PAINT COLORS, DECOR & FINISHES for your home or office? I can help & save you time, energy & money. On-site color consultation. I provide exact paint color selection & styling coordination with fabric, materials, accessories and art. MaryClaire, IACC-NA at 695-8463.

LOCKSMITH--Discount deadbolts and keying, door viewers, patio door locks, simulated alarms. Lic #LCO 4353. Cliff Henderson at 619-840-3327.

ELECTRICIAN--Cheap prices, easy to work with, very flexible. Electrical, phone, TV, surround sound indoor and outdoor. Small projects and troubleshooting to full remodels. Let us save you money and give you great ideas. Don't hire anyone else until we give you a price. Let us inspect your aluminum wiring and main panel. Long-time SR resident. Chris at 344-2945. Lic. #C10-823102.

QUALITY HOUSECLEANING--And vacant house detailing. We also clean floors, carpets, and windows. 619-207-1446 or 619-207-1435.

PAINTING--[SanDiegohouse-painting.com]. Interior/exterior. Call 760-580-9011.

SCRIPPS RANCH MOBILE NOTARY--353-2313. [www.srnotary.com].

PLUMBING--Honest, reliable, very reasonable. Satisfaction guaranteed. Cell: 619-495-3325.

HANDYMAN--20 years experience. Honest, trustworthy. Light electrical, plumbing, etc. No job too small. $45/hour. Call for estimates. 231-4587.

LANDSCAPING, IRRIGATION, yard cleanup, lighting. Lic. #C27-768721. Reasonable. Call Khanh at 204-5726.

TILE AND GENERAL CONTRACTING SERVICES--Travertine, slate, Saltillo pavers, granite countertops, ceramic, wood and laminate flooring, fireplace, BBQ tops. Bath remodel, shower and tub combo, tub enclosures, slab repair, demolition, and repairs. Complete handyman services for all your needs. For estimates, call Alberto Obregon at 619-253-4940. Fully insured. Contractor's license #636687. Email: [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ]; visit [www.obregontile.com].

NEED A NEW LOOK FOR THE NEW YEAR? Does the inside/outside of your home need a new look? Call Josh with Colossus Painting so we can give you the new look you want your home to have. 688-2248. Lic. #914608 Please visit our website at [www.Colossuspainting.com].

HANDYMAN-PLUMBER--Will help you save water. Replace your toilets, showerheads, and faucets. Also test your water regulator and can repair or replace. Can help with other handyman chores! Just call Oscar at 444-5809.

ELECTRICIAN--Resident of Scripps Ranch provides electrical repair and upgrades at residential and commercial levels. Licensed and insured. Lots of references. For free estimate, call Energy Electric. Chris at 344-2945. Lic. #C10-823102.

HOME IMPROVEMENT SERVICES--Small projects/kitchen and bath remodels/electrical. 28 years experience with license (#484989) and full liability. Excellent reputation with references. Call Peter Howard at 619-250-0292.

WINDOW CLEANING--Horizon Professional. Residential and commercial. Licensed and insured. BBB accredited. Great rates! Call 248-1870 or visit [www.SDProWindowCleaning.com].

WE FIX YOUR COMPUTER! Call Robert at 449-1749.

WATER HEATERS! 40 gal., $649; 50 gal., $699. Includes water heater, installation, and haul away. See my water heaters at [www.expresswaterheaters.com]. Toilets, disposals, sinks, faucets, filtration. Call Robert anytime! 760-845-0907 or email [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ]. Express Water Heaters and Plumbing Company since 1991. License C36 #739998. Bonded and insured.

HANDYMAN/PAINTER--Master of honey-do's. Skilled at drywall, texture, tile, electrical, plumbing. All home repairs accepted. Call Jeff at 619-251-3835.

DEPLACHETT INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS--Bath and kitchen remodels. Tile, paint, plumbing installation, and repair. Call Bob DePlachett at 619-507-8203.

E.G. LANDSCAPE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION--Have designed and constructed over 750 homes in Scripps Ranch. Hardscape: concrete, pavers, flagstone, tile, custom walls. Softscape: irrigation, drainage, sod, artificial turf, plant selection. Specializing in new construction and upgrading existing landscape. Fully insured. Lic. #536566. References, free estimates. Call Ed at 760-802-1236 (cell).

ARCHITECT GREG DANSKIN--With over 25 years experience in San Diego County, I can help you affordably make your home and yard just what you want. Specializing in custom residential, remodels, pool houses, commercial T.I., restaurants, retail, and office buildings. 271-0637. [www.danskinarchitecture.com].

LANDSCAPE DESIGN--Twelve years service in SR neighorhoods for new and existing homes. Total or partial lot design. Attention to owner's requirements. Competitive rates. Portfolio. References. Leslie at 487-6108.

BECKI'S HOUSECLEANING SINCE 1994-- Including errands, personal assistant, party help, driver, pet sitter. Reliable, refs. 619-563-8356.

IS YOUR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION to "Get Organized"? Call Things To Do Organizing at 549-8814, Jennifer Moth. Member of National Association of Professional Organizers. Licensed and insured.

HOUSECLEANING SERVICE--Honest, experienced, excellent job, good references. Call Connie at 619-757-6729 or Susanna at 619-600-6141.

BUILDER+DESIGNER+WOODWORKER-- Experienced, creative, and available. Call Christopher with your idea. 619-606-9916.

HOUSE SITTER/PET SITTER--Mature, responsible, references. Call 619-244-4385 or email [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ].

WE HAUL, BIG OR SMALL--Give us a call. L.C. at 382-0179.

General Services

SCRIPPS RANCH NOTARY--$5 per signature. 693-0999.

CLOTHING ALTERATION--In Scripps Ranch. Fast service, reasonable rates, 20 yrs. experience. Call Sally at 549-0182.

WE FIX YOUR COMPUTER! Call Robert at 449-1749.

SCRIPPS RANCH MOBILE NOTARY--353-2313. [www.srnotary.com].

TRUSTS, WILLS, ADVANCE HEALTH CARE Directives, and Powers of Attorney. Saturday and evening appointments available in your home. Contact Scripps Ranch attorney Carol Young at 547-0965.

COMPUTER SERVICES--SR resident offering upgrade/repairs for P/Cs, Windows/Mac support, install/repair for home and business networks. MCSE (Microsoft) certified. Call Greg, 578-6182.

PEGGY'S ANIMAL HOUSE PET SITTING--Drop-in service for dog/s under 40 lbs., cat/s, small animals, and birds while you are away on business trips or vacation. Your pets will receive loving care in the comfort of their own home. Licensed, insured, bonded. Member Pet Sitters Int'l, Pet Sitters L.L.C. 619-402-3593. Visit [www.peggysanimalhouse.com] or [www.peggyspetcare.com]. Email [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ].

NEED HELP BUYING A NEW COMPUTER? Call Robert at 449-1749.

PERSONAL ASS'T/Senior Care Companion-- Exp'd, reliable, caring, mature. Errands, dr. appts., lt meals, lt housework, pets. Exc. refs. 663-5576.

BUSINESS ATTORNEY--Practice focused on assisting small and mid-sized businesses. 12 years in practice. Scripps Ranch resident with office in Scripps Ranch. No charge for initial consultations. Visit [www.ashburnlawoffice.com] for more information or call 693-8500. Ashburn Law Office, a professional corporation.

HAIR DESIGNER--Need a change? Maybe a new haircut, a new hair color, or some highlights? I will give you individual attention. Together we can work as a team to handle your hair care concerns. I can teach you how to style your hair and help you in selecting the best products for your hair type. I am located by the new "Trader Joe's" in the Scripps Ranch Plaza shopping center (inside Hair Dynamics). Call Kathie at 549-9334. Color specialist. New clients: mention this ad to receive $10 off any service.

COMPUTER PROBLEMS? My place: $25/hr.; or your place: $50/hr. Pickup and deliver $25 additional. S.R. resident. A+ certified; 16 years experience. 619-997-0907 (cell), 653-6767 (H). Donnie.

READY TO SLIM DOWN? High BP? Diabetes? Baby fat? Prescription meds getting you down? Not feeling like yourself? Ready to turn things around? Free coaching. 245-8330.

HUMAN RESOURCES--Focused on assisting individuals with resume/CV creation/revision, interview skills training, and career coaching; and, small to mid-size companies establish an HR function. Email [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ], visit [www.theHR-Rx.com], or call 578-9831.

COMPUTER ONSITE SERVICE--Home and business networking, wireless, virus removal, upgrades, and instruction. Ecommerce Solutions at 391-2742. [www.soriaecommerce.com].

PET SITTING--At Mrs. Loreta's home. They get walked, fed and played with. $10/day. So much attention, guaranteed not to miss you while you're gone. Call 619-300-7970. 30 pounds max.

MAKE YOUR HOLIDAY TRAVEL EASY--Private transportation directly from your home to the airport, ship, or train on time, relaxed, and happy. 603-9836.

PET SITTING, BOARDING, DOG DAY CARE--New pick up and drop off from your home. We provide small to medium dog boarding, daily dog walks, insulin shots. Licensed since 1998. 486-3171 [www.pawsathomeboarding.com].

LIVING TRUSTS, GUARDIANSHIP, WILLS, Power of atty, physician directive, amendments all included--all one package! Reasonable. By 20 yr. Scripps resident/30 yr. S.D. atty. Night and evening appts. available in your home or anytime in my office. Atty. William C. Mathews at 619-298-7220.

CAT LOVERS PET SITTING--Special for Jan., Feb., and March! All sits only $15 per visit! New and old clients welcome at this rate. SR resident for over 20 years. Michelle Peiss at 945-1880. [www.IGottaGoPetCare.com].

Tutors and Instruction

MATH TUTOR--Engineer, college prof. Pre-algebra thru calculus. Also Math ACT, SAT 1, SAT 2. Experienced, references. Call Sy at 578-2725.

GOT MATH? Expert tutoring. Math and most other subjects. Master's degrees or teaching credentials, references. [www.mctutor.com]. Bruce McClure at 663-8992.

TUTORING--Certified, experienced teacher (K-12; college) with M.Ed. 15 years successful teaching in classroom; 20 years tutoring. Specialized in reading comprehension, writing strategies, math, elem. to Alg II and geometry (all ages), science, test preparation: PSAT, SAT, CBEST, CSET. Cindi Breton at 254-1454l or [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ], [www.scrippstutoring.com].

GUITAR LESSONS--Professional player and experienced teacher. First lesson free. Call Mark at 248-3335 and visit [www.exploreguitar.com].

AFTER-SCHOOL TUTORING--Algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, AP calcuclus, AP chemistry, org. chem., AP physics, English, and Spanish. Individualized tutoring. Starting from $325/month, 1 hour/day, 5 days/week. Extended sessions available. 2:30-8:30 pm. First visit free. Across from SRHS. 635-8904. [www.advantagesideout.com].

YOGA BY HELENA--8-week series starting Jan. 17. Tuesdays at 9:30 am. 8 classes and yoga mat for $100. Call Helena at 361-1910.

YOGA ANYONE? FREE! iYoga Studio, 11887 Evergold St. 92131. 695-3610. Hatha I and II. Mon. 6 pm and Wed. 7:30 pm. See you on the mat!

MUSIC INSTRUCTION IN YOUR HOME-- "New student special": $30 off first month. Beginner to advanced students. All ages. Piano, keyboard, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, violin, viola, cello. Experienced elementary through high school band and orchestra music director. Master's degree in Instrumental Music Education. Professional musician and Associate Professor. Juilliard and Manhattan School of Music. Scripps Ranch resident. Neil at 689-2160.

MATH TUTOR--Algebra and geometry. Experienced teacher. Call Denyse at 586-7058.

MATH TUTOR--Pre-algebra thru pre-calculus. Credentialed and experienced. Bob at 603-2716.

SACRED WOMAN YOGA--Join us for our weekly all levels Saturday group lesson in SR. Private lessons and gift cert. available. 366-4589 or [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ].

VIOLIN LESSONS--Professional violinist and experienced teacher. Scripps Ranch home studio. Call Victoria Eicher at 442-0237.

SLIM DOWN IN 2012--Reverse meds and illness. Become strong and youthful again. Lose 8-20 lbs./month safely. Free coaching if desired; groups welcome. Let's explore? 245-8330.

BASEBALL HITTING INSTRUCTION--Individual/group/team lessons. Pro-style hitting approach and technique from experienced player in Chicago White Sox organization. Call Mark at 395-2260.

NEED A TUTOR? In-home, one-on-one, qualified tutors, all ages and subjects, SAT/ACT and study skills programs. First hour free! Call 764-4335 or visit [www.clubZ.com] for more info.

COLLEGE APPLICATION COACH--Need help with application essays, mini-essays, overall organization, and strategy? Professional writer works with your student in your home to get those applications done! $50 per hour. Mary Handfelt at 695-6672.

LEARN TO USE YOUR COMPUTER! Call Robert at 449-1749.

MATH TUTOR--Pre-algebra thru pre-calculus. Credentialed and experienced. Bob at 603-2716.

GUITAR LESSONS WITH IAN SCHEINER--Learn songs, rhythm, lead, song writing, theory, improv for acoustic and electric. All genres, all skill levels welcome! 16 years playing experience. $25/30 minutes or $35/45 minutes. 663-6442 or [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ].

PIANO AND KEYBOARD LESSONS--For adults and teens. Pop/Rock/Blues/Soul/R&B/Classical. Over 30 years experience including 16 years at San Francisco music school teaching private lessons, class instruction, and band workshops. Focus options on reading, technique, theory, improvisation, song writing, band preparation, and Logic Pro/MIDI sequencing arrangement. Call Diane Frohman at 578-5597.

LEARNING TREE PRIVATE TUTORING--Cultivate your child's educational growth in the comfort of your own home, school, or library. Former K-8 teacher and current SR mom with master's degree, CA multiple subject teaching credential. All subjects K-8 plus Spanish, study skills, test-taking strategy. $40/$50. Susan at 354-0114 or [ This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ].

Child Care

MRS. LORETA'S Scripps Ranch Family Home Day Care. Licensed, EMSA approved. CPR and preventive health certified. Safe, fun, nurturing environment. Mom of 11- and 6-year-old. Call for interview. 619-300-7970.

CELESTIAL DAY CARE--Infant to elementary age. Low-income benefit program available. Drop-off/pick-up services to Dingeman and EBS elementary. Open from 6 am-6 pm daily. Refs. available. Licd. and certified. Call Ashley at 208-6488.

LICENSED DAY CARE--11 years exp. CPR. Opening for full- or part-time infant and toddlers. Near Dingeman Elem. Call Mehrnaz at 578-2780.

EXCEPTIONAL CHILD CARE--Has an opening for a newborn in a small group of four. Must see! Lic. Lori at 566-6194.

LICENSED F.T. DAY CARE--For infants/toddlers. CPR/First Aid cert. Small group. Call Lori at 566-6194.

SCRIPPS TENDER LOVING CARE-Licensed home day care. Masters in Education, CPR, experienced, fun, educational. Call Miriam at 621-0631.

BEFORE-/AFTER-SCHOOL CARE--Jerabek/Miramar Ranch. Preschool program ages 2-4 yrs. Space limited. Call 935-9004.

LIC'D DAY CARE--Former preschool teacher in child development. 35 yrs. exp. Full/part time, toddler and up. Close to EBS. Meals and snacks provided. Educational and fun. 586-7062 or 735-6842.

Lost & Found

FOUND--Gold lady's ring in Hoyt Park on Dec. 4 during Symphony in the Park concert. Call 619-929-2286 and describe it.