Home Services

The Invisible Elements of Great Interior Design

For many, Interior Design begins and ends with what’s right in front of them: the furnishings, the finishes, the color palette.  But those elements only scratch the surface.  The most successful interiors aren’t just seen, they’re felt.At Jill Rae Designs, we believe the difference between a beautiful room and a truly exceptional one lies in the details you can’t always point to – the invisible elements.  The quiet decisions that shape how a space lives, breathes, and supports...

Health + Wellness

Investing in Yourself

A Local Perspective on Heat, Cold, and Community Article by Ginger Richardson | Photography by Abby Cole Photography The door opens and warm air wraps around you. The scent of cedar rises with the heat, softened by hints of birch and lemongrass essential oil. A wood-burning stove crackles steadily in the corner. Outside, maybe you can see the shoreline, or trees moving in the breeze, the sun setting in the distance. Inside, conversation hums quietly — then slows. Breath deepens. Shoulders...

Finance + Legal Services

What You Need To Know

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 Article by Ryan C. Sheppard, CPA, CFF | Photography by Alex Torres| Park City Studios As a CPA I'm frequently fielding questions about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), enacted on July 4, 2025. Key provisions like the enhanced State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction, Trump accounts, senior deduction, and no-tax-on-tips/overtime rules are top of mind. These changes offer some significant tax relief and more importantly, some permanency in the tax...

Professional Services

Sparkling Legacy

Hughie's Jewelry and Coins brings 80 years of Expertise Article by Samantha Schoengold Beranbom | Photography by Alex Torres|Park City Studios Hugh Breslin’s love for antiques started at a young age. During his childood he fondly remembers frequent day trips to Fairfield with his beloved Grandfather to hit all the tag sales, stocking up on thoughtfully selected goods for his family’s auction house. “He would ask me if I wanted to go 'sale’ing,’ -  no, not meaning sailing, but yard sale’ing. We...