Photo by Brooke and Jacob Photography Though Zane Jacoby and Kate Peiffer both attended the University of Missouri, it wasn’t until after college that the pair met while supporting their alma mater at a Tiger tailgate. Fast forward to December, when Zane and Kate officially tied the knot in an elegant winter ceremony at Emerson […]
Photos by L.G. Patterson Nothing freshens up a space quite like fresh flowers. Whether it’s a centerpiece meant to grab attention or a simple tableside arrangement to add a pop of color, flowers can make all the difference in any room. Sherie Rodekohr has spent her entire career in horticulture, with more than 30 years teaching […]
Photo by L.G. Patterson Phong Nguyen has known for a long time that he wanted to tell the story of the Trung sisters. Well, at least a version of it. The story of the Trung sisters is well known in Vietnamese culture. It tells the true tale of ancient warrior sisters, Trung Trac and Trung […]
It doesn’t quite feel like it yet, but spring is definitely on the way. We’ve changed our clocks and now have an extra hour of daylight to take advantage of! It’s amazing what a little bit of extra daylight can do for your mood and motivation. In the fall, when we turn our clocks back, […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Choosing to upgrade items in your home should be an enjoyable process. Whether you’re designing your dream kitchen or elevating your existing bathroom, the first step is the same across the board: making an appointment for a one-on-one personal consultation with an expert. Having a dedicated sales […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Living in Missouri, we get hit hard by each season, from severe cold to sweltering heat and everything in between. This year, be prepared year-round to help avoid some of the home disasters that can come your way, regardless of weather. As we approach summer, remember not […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Remodeling your home is an important investment. So, having a clear goal and a defined action plan can help you get the most from your renovation. Here are a few tips that can help: Do some research. Select images from magazines, websites or social media to give […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Whether you’ve been in your home for a month, a year or a decade, there are plenty of projects waiting for your attention. From drywall repair to room renovations, no matter what you’re taking on, there’s an expert within reach to make the task at hand that […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Finding a cleaning company you trust can be intimidating. How do you know if it will be the right fit? There are a couple of questions to ask yourself before beginning your search: How often will you need a cleaning service? Does your family or business […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. When building a home from the ground up, there are a lot of things to consider. The first step is to select a contractor, which requires a lot of trust when dealing with your dream home. It is important to choose someone who has demonstrated ability […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Picking the perfect flooring is a daunting task, since options are always changing, and manufacturers continue to produce new and improved products. When it comes to vinyl flooring, the next decade will focus on bold, creative styles, as well as natural beauty to enhance the warmth […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Being connected to the internet is essential in today’s world, and there are a variety of selections to choose from for any household. While some people are starting to make the switch to a fiber internet connection, there are other options, including DSL, cable and 5G fixed […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. The home-buying process can be intimidating with all of the moving parts involved. To help ease the stress, it’s important to find experts with experience and a wealth of knowledge to help you get started on your journey. Whether you need a construction loan or a […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertisement. It can be tough to know where to start when looking to improve the curb appeal of your home. But Hatton Vermeer Sales can help provide the guidance and products needed to make the process much smoother. There are lots of small things that can be done […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. The heating, ventilation and air conditioning unit in your home is responsible for controlling the temperature, humidity and purity of the air. So, if it goes out, it seems pretty natural to panic first. But there are steps you can take to help. The first thing to […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Looking for landscape equipment can be a daunting task, especially for beginners. How do you know what to choose? What if it’s the wrong equipment for your needs? Depending on what task you are trying to complete, you will need a different piece of equipment. For lawn […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. Start in spring to prepare your landscape for a fantastic growing season. Here are three tips to help you reach spring perfection: DIVIDE AND TRANSPLANT PERENNIALS. Spring is the perfect time to divide some of those overgrown perennials. Hosta, Daylily, Yarrow, Black-Eyed Susan, and Coreopsis are just […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. When it comes to purchasing a home, there are a variety of reasons to build a new home instead of buying an existing home, from customization options to energy efficiency. Here are five great reasons to build new: CUSTOMIZATION. The most appealing part about building your own home is […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. The emerald ash borer is devastating ash trees in Columbia and across the nation. These small green beetles, native to Asia and first discovered in the United States in 2002, are rarely seen and will kill over 99% of all ash trees. They emerge in late […]
Editor’s Note: The following content is a paid advertorial. The colors used in your home help define the space, making it the place that’s perfect for you. When it comes to consumer purchasing, more than 90% of all decisions are based on color. It’s held in memory more than design or word- ing and is […]
