Finance + Legal Services
Financial Spring Cleaning
Make Sure Your Plans are on Track With RGW Wealth Management Article by Benjamin Beuning, CFP, CIMA, CRPC, AWMA | Photography by Andrew Vick With the spring season upon us and the often dreaded “Tax Season” behind us, now is a great time for some financial spring cleaning - making sure your plans are on track, investments are allocated appropriately and doing what they are supposed to, and ensuring your financial goals are up-to-date. Now is the time to consider an Annual Tax Return...
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The Transformative Benefits of Renovating Your Home
Insights from Expert Designer Lyndsay Bussler of FBC Remodel Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Spacecrafting When it comes to creating the perfect living space, sometimes the best option isn’t moving to a new house but rather transforming the one that’s already loved. At FBC Remodel, their team understands that location is key, and Senior Designer Lyndsay Bussler emphasizes this point: “Many clients cherish the neighborhoods they’ve become part of, with schools, parks, coffee shops, and...
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A Legacy of Excellence
The History and Innovations of Kaufman Roofing Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Kaufman Roofing Kaufman Roofing, a family-owned business with a rich heritage, has been a trusted name in the roofing industry since its establishment in 1930 by Christine Deutsch’s great-grandfather. Over the decades, the company has evolved, maintaining its dedication to high-quality craftsmanship and unparalleled customer service. Today, Christine, the CEO, leads the firm alongside her brother, Tom...
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Embracing Multi-Generational Living Through ADUs
Insights from Michael Anschel, Owner of OA Design+Build+Architecture Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by OA Design+Build+Architecture In the realm of modern living, the concept of multi-generational households is gaining traction, particularly in the United States. For decades, the prevailing belief has been that children leave home to start their own independent lives, often leading to a disconnect from extended family. However, as societal dynamics evolve, so does the appreciation for...
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The Story of Real Cleaners
Transforming Homes and Lives, One Clean at a Time Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Andrew Vick During times of chaos and stress, an inspiring solution has emerged for families seeking comfort—Real Cleaners. Founded in 2024 by Talia Bartley, a passionate young entrepreneur and dedicated mother, Real Cleaners is not just another residential cleaning company; it’s a transformative service that prioritizes connection, understanding, and meticulous attention to detail in every interaction...
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From New York City to Minnesota
The Journey of Roxy Rentals Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Andrew Vick and UAV Vision Media JJ Hornig’s journey from the bustling streets of New York City to the tranquil neighborhoods of Minnesota is a tale steeped in creativity and perseverance. Growing up on Long Island and spending over two decades in NYC, Janine always had a flair for public relations and a passion for hospitality. In 2012, as her love for travel blossomed, she began renting out her apartment whenever she was...
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Celebrating Valentine's Day
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Celebrating Life's Unexpected Joy
The Mission of Jack's Basket Article by Sarah Knieff | Photography by Andrew Vick Every child deserves to be celebrated. This belief fuels the mission of Jack’s Basket, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to supporting families of babies with Down syndrome. Founded by Carissa Carroll—a mother of three whose own journey unexpectedly transformed at the birth of her son, Jack—Jack’s Basket strives to ensure that new and expectant parents receive the resources and community support they...
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Bright Ideas
Great Selections and Services for all Your Lighting Needs Article by Sue Baldani | Photography by Lucy Hawthorne Michael’s Lamp Studio has been illuminating homes in the Twin Cities for 52 years. With 200 to 300 lamps and over 3000 shades, the store has grown exponentially over the years. “It was my father-in-law, Edward Settevig, who had the vision with the lamps,” says the owner, Michael Misewicz. “When I first married his daughter, I would go over to their house and see him working on...
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A Glimpse into Community and Leadership
Q&A with Edina Mayor James Hovland Article by Sarah Knieff In the heart of Minnesota, Edina has a unique charm that draws residents and visitors alike. At the helm of this delightful community is Mayor James Hovland, a dedicated leader with deep roots in the area. Recently, we had the opportunity to ask Mayor Hovland about his experiences living in Edina, his passion for community engagement, and the exciting events that shape the fabric of this vibrant town. What is your history with living...
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