FROM BAGELS TO BATHTUBS THIS COUPLE REMODELS CAREER WITH TOP REFINISHING COMPANY F or eight years, Paul and Jonee Barne owned a Manhaan Bagel shop. Though they loved the shop, when they received an offer to sell it they decided it was me to try a new business venture. When the couple remodeled their home, they saw firsthand the value of refinishing their kitchen and bathroom. From that recognion was born a desire to once again have a business of their own, resulng in the opening of their Miracle Method Refinishing business, covering South- west Houston, TX. Even before their snt as owners of a bagel shop both Paul and Jonee Barne had extensive corporate experience. For 17 years, Jonee Barne worked for Texaco Chemical, later Huntsman Chemical, and Paul Barne spent nearly a decade at Goodyear. But the couple wanted the level of freedom that can only come from being your own boss. That same desire led them to Miracle Method. We’ve always had an entrepreneurial spirit ” “ - Paul Barne Providing services that can dramacally improve the look of countertops, bathtubs, sinks and more at a price that could be thousands of dollars less than the cost of replacing them, Miracle Method has made a name for itself as the preeminent refinishing company. Jonee and Paul Barne “Aſter seeing the dramac results of our kitchen/bathroom makeover we knew it was the next direcon for us. Aſter speaking with another franchisee in Corpus Chris, we came away with the belief that Miracle Method would let us provide a service that is in demand and will remain so regardless of the condion of the econo- my.”