by jonessewandvac | Oct 27, 2016 | Blog
Many of the most common problems with sewing machines or vacuum cleaners can be taken care of with a simple tune-up at Jones Sew & Vac. Other issues could indicate that it might be time for a total machine replacement. But how do you know which is which? We all...
by jonessewandvac | Sep 21, 2016 | Activities
Whether you are an ancestor of western pioneers or you’ve only recently settled into the area, you might not be aware of just how much there is to do in Eastern Idaho. The areas around Idaho Falls and Pocatello are especially rich in natural attractions. Here are...
by jonessewandvac | Aug 27, 2016 | Blog
When customers come into our stores in Eastern Idaho, I do my best to educate them. Well-informed customers can look through marketing hype to understand what really matters in the making of incredible vacuums. As this is a subject that most of us didn’t learn about...
by jonessewandvac | Aug 15, 2016 | Vacuums
Marketers can make some pretty bold claims in an effort to sell more vacuums. “Our vacuum stops the flu”, “Our vacuum can suck up a bowling ball”, or even “Oh yeah? Our vacuum can suck up a Volkswagen!” The biggest hype in the vacuum market lately has been the...
by jonesbethanyward | Jun 8, 2016 | Blog, Cleaning Supplies, Vacuums
When you operate a vacuum store, you see your share of vacuum accessories. They’re all functional, and they do a good job at their given purpose. But sometimes it’s hard to feel truly excited about them. They do their job and we like them for that, but we don’t think...
by jonessewandvac | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog, Events
When we’re not busy in our sewing machine store, we like to enjoy Southern Idaho as much as possible. Now that we’re on the cusp of summer, we’re getting excited about everything Pocatello, Boise, and Idaho Falls have to offer. We’re blessed to live in Idaho because...
by jonessewandvac | Apr 20, 2016 | Blog, Organization
The grass is turning green and the flowers are blooming, which means our sewing machine store is turning itself inside out for a bit of spring cleaning. A building full of the best vacuums on the market, still requires a little spring cleaning of it’s own! Some areas...
by jonessewandvac | Mar 21, 2016 | Blog, Vacuums
We run a vacuum store and repair center, so we like to think we know a thing or two about carpet care. We spend a lot of time talking to our customers about how to properly clean and maintain the carpet in their homes, so we figured it was time to write another blog...
by jonessewandvac | Feb 2, 2016 | Blog, Events
What the dear women in our lives sometimes don’t understand is how men can forget about Valentine’s Day (or anniversaries while we are on the subject). The short of it is, we don’t talk about these things amongst ourselves, and it might literally never come up until...
by jonessewandvac | Jan 19, 2016 | Service and Repair, Sewing
Everything important in your life requires regular maintenance. Your car, your house, your relationships– even your pets and your kids. When your cat gets sick, you take her to the vet. When your kid is sad because of something that happened at school, you talk...
