DUE TO THE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAYS, THERE WILL BE EARLY DEADLINES FOR CLASSIFIED ADS FOR THE ISSUES OF DECEMBER 27, 2012 AND JANUARY 3, 2013. THE CLASSIFIED AD DEADLINES WILL BE THURS., DEC. 20 AND THURSDAY, DEC. 27, AT 11 A.M.

UNFURNISHED HOMES 2a

MALIBU SERRA RETREAT, 4 BD, 2 BA. Park-like setting on 1/3 ac. Fireplace, high beamed ceilings, 50 ft deck, ocean /mountain views, walk to beach. Non smok, util incl, avail Dec 1. $6,100/mo., 1 yr lease. (310) 437-0341, (310) 729-6744

OCEAN VIEW 3 BR, 3 BA HOME. Very private w/ large deck in quiet area above Alphabet streets. Lg garage, nice kitchen. Walk to village. W/D + all appliances, except refrig. $4,800/mo. (310) 740-1800

FURNISHED APARTMENTS 2b

FURNISHED APARTMENT. Walking distance to beach: 1 br & 1 ba. Light & bright unit, fully furnished, 1 car pk, utilities included. $1,699/mo., min. 6 months. (310) 480-3585

UNFURNISHED APARTMENTS 2c

1 & 2 BEDROOMS AVAILABLE with the best ocean views in town! Amenities include: stove, refrigerator, parking, laundry onsite & swimming pool. Small pets ok. Please call for more information: (310) 227-9612. Equal housing opportunity.

HIGHLAND BEAUTIFUL large 2 BD+1 BA+den. Like new, bright, view, patio, storage, pool/gym. All utilities, HVAC, cable TV, internet paid. No kitchen. Refrig. Microwave. A MUST SEE. $1,800/mo. (310) 454-9337

GUESTHOUSE 1 BD, 1 BA. Sm LR, sm kitchen. Walk to town & beach. Large patio & yard. Utilities, cable, W/D incl. Single, quiet person, non-smoker. Indoor cat OK. $1,100/mo. 1 yr lease. Peggy, (310) 459-1824

2 BD & 1 BD IN CENTRAL PAC PAL! ‘ block from Gelsons & the Village. Quiet, friendly, non-smoking building. Views! Light & airy. On-site Laundry & Manager. Swimming pool & covered parking space. $2,395/mo. & $1,850/mo. Autumn Special: 3rd month FREE! Call Jeff at (310) 573-0150 for details

ROOMS FOR RENT 3

FEMALE 50+, PRIVATE ROOM/WITH BATH. Light kitchen privileges. Located across from beach. $800 month-to-month. Call (310) 454-5195

WANTED TO RENT 3b

GARAGE SPACE FOR VEHICLE Seeking enclosed garage space for vintage Volkswagen. Seldom driven; willing to pay monthly or quarterly. Pls call (310) 839-1717, day/evening.

OFFICE/STORE RENTALS 3c

OFFICE TO SHARE OR SUBLET * Light, bright psychiatrist’s 4-office suite in the Village with 1 office to (part-time) share or (full-time) sublet. Waiting rm, kitchenette & bath to share. Avail immed. Reduced to $850/mo. Call (310) 230-2236 for info.

LOST & FOUND 6a

FOUND: GUITAR. (310) 570-6085

BOOKKEEPING/ACCOUNTING 7b

ACCOUNTANT/CONTROLLER. Quickbooks/Quicken setup. All bookkeeping needs including tax prep for home or office. 25 years Palisades business experience, local references. (310) 562-0635

ACCOUNTING’BOOKKEEPING * Quicken & all versions of QuickBooks/MAC/ OnlinePlus/Construction/Premier Pro * Personal & business financial organization & systems set up’Cleanup & Maintenance * Investment real estate accounting. Christina Porter, Namast’ Resources, (310) 463-1733

COMPUTER SERVICES 7c

MARIE’S MAC & PC OUTCALL. I CAN HELP YOU IN YOUR HOME OR OFFICE WITH: ‘ Consultation on best hard/software for your needs ‘ Setting up & configuring your system & applications ‘ Teaching you how to use your Mac or PC ‘ Upgrades: Mac OS & Windows ‘ Internet: DSL, Wireless, E-mail, Remote Access ‘ MS Office, Quicken, iWorks, Social Media App ‘ Networking, File Sharing, Data Backup ‘ iPhone/SmartPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Digital Camera, Scanner, DVD Burning. FRIENDLY & PROFESSIONAL’BEST RATES. (310) 262-5652

YOUR OWN TECH GURU * EXPERT SET-UP, OPTIMIZATION, REPAIR. Problem-Free Computing Since 1992. Work Smarter, Faster, More Reliably. If I Can’t Help, NO CHARGE! ALAN PERLA, (310) 455-2000

USER FRIENDLY’MAC CONSULTANT. User friendly. Certified Apple help desk technician and proud member of the Apple consultant network. An easy approach to understanding all of your computer needs. Offering computer support in wide variety of repairs, set-ups, installs, troubleshooting, upgrades, networking, and tutoring in the application of choice. Computer consulting at fair rates. Ryan Ross: (310) 721-2827. email: ryanaross@mac.com ‘ For a full list of services visit: http://userfriendlyrr.com/

EXPERT COMPUTER HELP ‘ On-site service’no travel charge ‘ Help design, buy and install your system ‘ One-on-one training, hard & software ‘ Troubleshooting, Mac & Windows, organizing ‘ Installations & upgrades ‘ Wireless networking ‘ Digital phones, photo, music ‘ Internet. Serving the Palisades, Santa Monica & Brentwood. DEVIN FRANK, (310) 499-7000

GARAGE, ESTATE SALE SERVICES 7f

PLANNING A GARAGE SALE? an estate sale? a moving sale? a yard sale? Call it what you like. But call us to do it for you. We do the work. Start to finish. ‘ BARBARA DAWSON ‘ Estate/Garage Sale Specialist, (310) 454-0359, barbdawson@roadrunner.com ‘ www.bmdawson.com ‘ Furniture ‘ Antiques ‘ Collectibles ‘ Junque ‘ Reliable professionals ‘ Local References

LICENSED PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR 7o

JAKUCS INVESTIGATIONS, INC. Former LAPD Homicide Detective. Discreet, confidential, 30 years experience. CA Lic. #26868. Phone (310) 640-2494

NANNIES/BABYSITTERS 8a

NANNY/BABYSITTING. Excellent references, own transportation, 25 yrs experience with children & housecleaning. Available Mon through Fri, live in/out. Iris, (323) 662-8694 or (323) 229-1928

NANNY/BABYSITTER. Available Monday through Friday. Have references, 15 years experience, CPR, own transportation. (323) 620-1074

HOUSEKEEPERS 9a

HOUSEKEEPER AVAILABLE. Good references, honest, own transportation. Speaks English. Please call Marisol at (818) 310-6770 or Eva at (818) 770-8401

HOUSEKEEPER ‘ 25 years exp. Avail Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat. Local references. Live out only. Kitchens, living rooms, garage, etc. Call Pilar, (323) 581-7868 or (323) 533-2802

HOUSEKEEPER. Available Tuesday and Thursday. 15 years experience, references, own transportation. (323) 363-9492

HOUSEKEEPER. Available Monday through Friday. Have D.L. 30 years experience and lots of good references. (323) 809-3498

ELDER CARE/COMPANIONS 10a

LUXE HomeCare-IN HOME CARE * WE LIVE AND WORK IN THE PALISADES. Our CERTIFIED & INSURED CAREGIVERS provide comprehensive care such as: ‘ Personal care ‘ Transferring ‘ Dementia care ‘ Medication time keeping ‘ Meal preparation ‘ Light housekeeping. We can drive you to appts/errands. Please call for your FREE HOME ASSESSMENT. Insurance & private pay accepted. 881 Alma Real Dr., Suite T9-B, Pacific Palisades. (310) 459-3535, www.luxehomecare.com

MOORECARE HOME CARE SERVICES, LLC ‘ Personal Care ‘ Transportation ‘ Meal Preparation ‘ Light Housekpg ‘ Companionship ‘ Dementia Care ‘ Ask us about our birthday & holiday specials!! www.moorecarebb.com (310) 590-6441

GARDENING/LANDSCAPING 11

PALISADES GARDENING ‘ Full gardening services ‘ Sprinkler install ‘ Tree trim ‘ Sodding ‘ Sprays, non-toxic ‘ FREE AZALEA PLANT ‘ Cell, (310) 701-1613, (310) 568-0989

POOL & SPA SERVICES 13e

PALISADES POOL SUPPLY, SWIMMING POOL SERVICE & REPAIR. 15415 Sunset Blvd., P.P. 90272, (310) 459-4357, www.PalisadesPool.com

STEREO, TV, VCR SERVICES 13g

1 REMOTE CONTROL THAT WORKS! Is your entertainment system not entertaining you? We can tune up your system, bring it up to date, hide wires, mount TVs, install speakers, etc. We can even reprogram or replace your remote control so it is easy to use. Call us, we can help! Stanford Connect, (310) 829-0872. Lic. #515929

WINDOW WASHING 13h

MR. CRYSTAL WINDOW CLEANING. Please call Gary: (310) 828-1218 Free estimate, friendly service, discounts. Licensed & insured.

MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT 14d

LIVE MUSIC FOR YOUR HOLIDAY PARTIES and other events. Solo performers or ensemble, classical or jazz. Call (310) 454-7665 or visit Livemusicforyou.com

PERSONAL SERVICES 14f

CALM FROM CHAOS! When you need a helping hand, I am professional, multi-tasked & detail-oriented. I will organize your life and everything in between. I provide services tailored to your specific needs. Among them are: Reorganizing files & records, planning meetings or events, paying bills & medical expenses, implementing special projects, completing projects left unfinished, internet research, personal shopping, run errands & so much more . . . 25+ years experience as a personal assistant, I am honest, discreet & loyal w/ excellent references. Flexible hours, I can also work on weekends, I am here to help you. Call Michelle at (310) 927-1128 or projectguru4u@aol.com.

GET ORGANIZED’SAVE TIME ‘ Organize for holidays/events ‘ Personal Assistant work ‘ Shopping, Errands, Wrapping, Planning ‘ Organize closets, cabinets, bedrooms, kitchens, garages, etc. ‘ Create filing systems, mail processes, bill paying ‘ Prepare for move/real estate sale/remodel. I CAN DO IT ALL! FREE consultation, reasonable rates. Pali resident 15 yrs. Call Nancy, (310) 963-3909. nancy@thelaorganizer.com

PET SERVICES/PET SITTING 14g

PRIVATE DOG WALKER/HOUSESITTER, Palisades, Santa Monica & Brentwood. Santa Monica Canyon resident. Please call Sherry, (310) 383-7852. www.palisadesdogwalker.com

FITNESS INSTRUCTION 15a

ANNE ADAIR dba PILATES ARTS. Anne Adair is opening a Pilates studio in the Pacific Palisades under the business name of Pilates Arts. Pilates Arts specializes in training for the dancer, actor & musician, or the artist in all of us. (310) 625-2527

TUTORS 15e

INDIVIDUALIZED INSTRUCTION. Children & adults. 20+ years teaching/tutoring exper. MATH, GRAMMAR, ESSAY WRITING & STUDY SKILLS. Formerly Sp. Ed. teacher. Call Gail, (310) 313-2530

MS. SCIENCE TUTOR. Ph.D., Experienced, Palisades resident. Tutor All Ages In Your Home. Marie, (310) 888-7145

PROFESSIONAL TUTOR. Stanford graduate (BA and MA, Class of 2000). Available for all subjects and test prep (SAT & ISEE). In-home tutoring at great rates. Call Jonathan, (310) 560-9134

MATH SPECIALIST! All subj. thru calculus, incl. SAT/ACT. BYU instruct & proctor. Students w/ ADD & other learning issues welcome. Fun, caring, creative, individualized tutoring. Office in Pali Village. Jamie, (888) 459-6430

EXPERIENCED SPANISH TUTOR ‘ All grade levels ‘ Grammar ‘ Conversational ‘ SAT/AP ‘ Children, adults ‘ Great references. Noelle, (310) 980-6071, (310) 273-3593

MATH & SCIENCE MADE CLEAR. Personalized guidance: Elementary to college. Ph.D., MIT graduate, 30 years experience. (310) 614-7111; demystifymathandscience.com

GROZA LEARNING CENTER. Tutoring K-12, all subjects & reading. SAT, ISEE, HSPT, ACT, ERB, STAR. Caring, meticulous service. GrozaLearningCenter.com ‘ (310) 454-3731

MATH, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS TUTOR. All math through AP calculus, AP chemistry and AP physics. Specializing in Pali High math, science. www.clc90272.com or (310) 459-3239

IN HOME TUTORING. Exper. teacher/reading specialist w/ elementary, reading & special ed. Credentials. Masters in Education. Affordable rates. PP resident. Diana, (310) 717-5472. dianaleighw@gmail.com

SPANISH TUTOR ‘ Native speaker, Pali graduate, all levels through AP. Specializing in Pali, Brentwood, Harvard-Westlake. (310) 459-3239 or www.CLC90272.com

EXPERIENCED LOCAL CHEMISTRY teacher available for tutoring in chemistry. Specializing in honors & AP chemistry. Please call Carole, (310) 749-3378. For math tutoring, algebra through calculus, call Shane at (310) 749-3397. Reasonable rates.

ARTISAN TUTORING & CONSULTING Unique academic support & enrichment in writing (all subjects), reading, language arts. Grades 2-12. Essays, homework assignments, tests, projects, research papers, skills remediation, organization, confidence building, etc. Extensive experience with high-profile & busy families, teens, gifted, entertainment business, application essays, etc. Writer, former prep HS teacher. Palisades resident. Flexible, outstanding references, livescan. Master’s U Michigan + Johns Hopkins. (310) 454-0483

CONCRETE, MASONRY, POOLS 16c

MASONRY, CONCRETE & POOL CONTRACTOR, 40 YEARS IN PACIFIC PALISADES. New Construction & Remodels. Hardscapes, landscapes, custom stone, stamped concrete, brick, driveways, retaining walls, BBQs, outdr kitchens, fireplaces, foundations, drainage, pool & spas, water features. Exlnt local refs. Lic #309844. Bonded, ins, work comp. MIKE HORUSICKY CONSTRUCTION, INC. (310) 454-4385 ‘ WWW.HORUSICKY.COM

CONSTRUCTION 16d

PALISADES CONSTRUCTION SERVICES. All phases of construction & remodeling, including concrete work, BLOCK walls & brick, patios, all wood work (new & fixing old), tile work, painting exterior & interior, drainage (new & repair), fences & gates, bathrooms, bedrooms, kitchens & all other construction or repairs needed. We have built 2 new construction homes in Pac Pal in the last 4 years. Please contact to schedule your free consultation & free estimate. Have been in Palisades 20 plus years. ALL JOBS WELCOME. Please call Kevin, Brian Nunneley, (310) 488-1153. Lic. #375858 (Lots of great referrals available)

ELECTRICAL 16h

PALISADES ELECTRIC, ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. All phases of electrical, new construction to service work. (310) 454-6994. Lic. #468437 Insured Professional Service

FENCES, DECKS 16j

THE FENCE MAN. 22 years quality work. FENCES: Wood, chainlink & iron. DECKS, PATIO OVERHANGS, GATES. Lic. #663238, bonded. (818) 706-1996

FLOOR CARE 16m

GREG GARBER’S HARDWOOD FLOORS SINCE 1979. Install, refinish. Fully insured. Local references (310) 230-4597 Lic. #455608

CENTURY HARDWOOD FLOOR. Refinishing, Installation, Repairs, Cleaning. Lic. #813778. www.centurycustomhardwoodfloor.net, centuryfloor@gmail.com, (800) 608-6007 ‘ (310) 276-6407

WOOD FLOOR FINISHING. No job more than $495. Excellent local references. No sanding, no dust, ecofriendly one day process. Call (413) 429-7477 or email henryreeve333@gmail.com

HANDYMAN 16o

LABOR OF LOVE carpentry, plumbing, tile, plaster, doors, windows, fencing, decks & those special challenges. Work guaranteed. License #B767950. Ken at (310) 455-2222

LOCAL RESIDENT, LOCAL CLIENTELE. Make a list, call me. I specialize in repairing, replacing all those little nuisances. Not licensed; fully insured; always on time. 1 Call, 1 Guy: Marty, (310) 459-2692

DJ PRO SERVICES ‘ Carpentry, Handyman, Repairs. ALL PROJECTS CONSIDERED. See my work at: www.djproservices.com, Non-lic. (c) (310) 907-6169, (h) (310) 454-4121

PALISADES HOME REPAIR ‘ Best prices ‘ Best service ‘ Best references ‘ 30 years in the Palisades ‘ Local resident. Lic. #294-272 ‘ Call JEFF, (310) 622-2773

HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING 16p

PALISADES HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING. Service & repair. Free estimates for new installations. Since 1978. Lic. #724671. (310) 459-5588

PAINTING, PAPERHANGING 16r

TILO MARTIN PAINTING. For A Professional Job Call (310) 230-0202. Refs. Lic. #715099

J W C PAINTING. Residential & commercial. Years of experience. Affordable & reliable. Local references. Lic. #914882. Free estimates. jwcpnc@yahoo.com. Call Jason Childs (Charlie), (310) 428-4432

PALISADES PAINTING ‘ Best price ‘ Best service ‘ Best references ‘ 30 years in the Palisades. Local resident. Lic. #294272. Call Jeff, (310) 622-2773

REMODELING 16v

KANAN CONSTRUCTION * Custom Homes * Remodeling * Additions. Local Refers. Over 25 years in the Palisades. BONDED * INSURED * St. Lic. #554451. DANIEL J. KANAN, CONTRACTOR, (310) 451-3540, (800) 585-4DAN. www.dankananconstruction.com

HELP WANTED 17

MANICURIST & HAIR STYLIST WANTED for busy salon in the Marquez area of Pacific Palisades. (310) 454-7588 or (818) 735-0288

FULL TIME LIVE-OUT HOUSEKEEPER. Own transportation, CA DL. Two adults, housework, laundry, errands, grocery shopping. Knowledge of Palisades, Santa Monica. (310) 459-3091, boyle@tft.UCLA.edu

ANTIQUES 18

O GAUGE THOMAS TRAINS. 4 engines, building accessories, $375. Conn Strummer organ, $1,000 OBO. (310) 454-2193