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Designed with Heart

Habitations shares what it's like to get to know their clients to create meaningful spaces Article by Aaron Michelle Baker/Robert Platt | Photography by Janet Howard Residential designers have a unique privilege. We get to see into the lives of our clients. Not the carefully manicured photographs of holiday cards, but the chaos of daily dinners and homework. The intricate ballet of parenting and marriage. We are privy to the way families live; how they love. Throughout our careers, we've...

Arts + Culture

Thankful for Local Artists

Urban Art Collective shares their talents with Chamblee and beyond Article by Tana Poncsak | Photography by Janet Howard In downtown Chamblee, you'll find a community of artists. Urban Art Collective holds a number of annual events during the year where artists share their art with the community. Located at 5655 Peachtree Road, they recently held their Annual Fall Art Walk. The Annual Holiday Party and Art Walk is planned for December. For more information about the Urban Art Collective...

Arts + Culture

Thankful for Community

Celebrating Chamblee's sense of community through events Article by Tana Poncsak | Photography by Janet Howard This November we can be thankful for the opportunity to live in a community that keeps the safety and well-being of its residents top of mind. It's also a community that plans events and gives its residents a sense of belonging. A diverse community that prides itself on welcoming others and celebrating one another's strengths all while lending a helping hand when weakness strikes and...

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Toys for Tots

It’s holiday time and time for Toys for Tots! Article by Tana Poncsak | Photography by Toys for Tots Many of us can recall seeing the familiar Toys for Tots collection sites year after year during the bustle of the busy holiday shopping season. The Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots began its mission of collecting toys for families in need in 1947. According to the organization’s website, Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots was inspired by Diane Hendricks who had a few handcrafted dolls...