Local Services

Manners or Mindset?

When facing challenges with your canine companion, many pet owners immediately think "I need a dog trainer." However, understanding the distinction between dog trainers and behaviorists can save you time, money, and frustration while better addressing your dog's specific needs.Dog Trainers: Skills and CommandsDog trainers primarily focus on teaching dogs specific skills, commands, and manners. They excel at helping dogs learn:Basic cues (sit, stay, come, heel)Leash walking skillsHousehold...

Home + Design

Downsizing Detour

When Less Wasn't More... Article by Brice Bunner | Photography by New Horizon Media Group Big life changes plus a flexible, experienced builder came together for one Upper Arlington couple as they looked to rework their lifestyle. But what Crista and her husband didn’t realize was that downsizing doesn’t always have to mean getting smaller.   When the couple moved from the Bedford home they raised their children in, it was a chance to rediscover a new kind of independence. J.S. Brown & Co...

Style + Beauty

Take Your Next Vacation with Effortless Flair

You work hard all year—your vacation style should feel cinematic, effortless, and unmistakably main character. Article by Courtney Stone Smith Effortless vacation style isn't about having the perfect outfit for every moment—it's about having the right foundation to make every moment look intentional. When you know how to build a capsule travel wardrobe, you'll avoid agonizing over what to wear and spend more time actually enjoying your getaway, all while looking like you have a personal...

Travel

The Travel Whisperer

Turning Wanderlust into Perfectly Curated Adventures Article by Brice Bunner Cool mediterranean air caresses your face. Smells of Italy tease your taste buds and pull at your heartstrings. You're due back home in two days, but the memories you've created on this boot-shaped peninsula will stay with you forever. Sound good? Then you’ve got an idea of what you can expect when Alexa Geno custom curates your travel plans.  A traveler by nature, Alexa turned her love for adventure into a career...