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The Women Behind the Build
How Hemme Homes & Remodeling design trio turns family visions into 3D reality
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A modern mountain-inspired home that feels like a walk through the woods.
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The Women Behind the Build
How Hemme Homes & Remodeling design trio turns family visions into 3D reality Article by Shea Sullivan It’s easy to dream about a home that fits your family’s life, but picturing it before it’s built can feel impossible. That hesitation is one of the biggest challenges families face when taking on a new construction or remodeling project. Hemme Homes and Remodeling meets that moment with a collaborative, client-first approach guided by Brooke, Emalee, and Grace. Brooke partners with...
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The Woodland Living Project
A modern mountain-inspired home that feels like a walk through the woods. Article by Shea Sullivan | Photography by Matthew Anderson @matthewaphoto It started with a photo: a shed in the woods glowing with firelight. That single image sparked a design journey that led to Woodland Living: a home layered with meaning, soul, and storytelling. Every texture, tone, and turn of the hallway invites you to settle in. At Bodine White, design isn’t about building a recognizable “look.” It’s about...
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Columbia’s Trusted Team
A boutique real estate brokerage built on relationships, results, and a deep love for Columbia. Article by Shea Sullivan | Photography by Sarah Jane Photography Founded in Columbia, North Star Real Estate is a locally owned boutique brokerage built on trust, thoughtful strategy, and genuine community leadership. Led by brokers Adam Curtis and Billy Dexheimer, the firm champions a people-first approach, delivering strong negotiation and clear guidance to homebuyers and sellers across...
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Poised. Driven. Missouri Proud
A Golden Girl’s journey from Missouri to the Miss USA stage Article by Shea Sullivan Winning the Miss Missouri USA title marked a moment Shae Smith had worked toward for years. Stepping into the role meant more than wearing a crown. It meant representing her home state on one of the biggest stages in pageantry. “The moments after crowning with my family stand out the most,” Shae says. “My mom has been my biggest supporter throughout pageants, and it felt like a win for both of us.” Sharing...
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