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DIY Textured Art
Photography by Janie Jones This trend-forward DIY art piece adds texture and dimension to your walls and is easy enough for anyone to do regardless of artistic ability. Rope Texture Art Supplies needed: Window insulation strips Canvas Kilz Interior primer Staple gun Spray paint, color of choice Super glue, optional Instructions: Create the desired design using insulation strips. Simply peel off the sticky backing and attach to the canvas. Be sure to wrap each strip around...
February 2024
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Indoor Plant Guide
Article by Angela Broockerd | Photography by Janie Jones Bringing the outdoors in with the use of house plants is a great way to add color and dimension to your space. We sat down with Jesse Nelson at Family Tree Nursery and discussed the benefits of incorporating plant life into your home.“There are plenty of studies on the health benefits of plants, and the evidence suggests that being around plants and caring for plant life increases overall wellness,” explains Nelson. “Anytime you bring a...
February 2024
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Maison de Maître
This french inspired home is the perfect fusion of grandeur and warmth Article by Allison Swan | Photography by Janie Jones The Village of Loch Lloyd is home to a unique residence that seamlessly blends French elegance with modern comfort. With a grandmother with French heritage and New Orleans roots, and a husband having a background in construction, their collaboration resulted in a home that is both a tribute to family traditions and a showcase of architectural prowess. “The inspiration...
February 2024
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The Haley Epps Team
Honesty Integrity Results Article by D. Leon | Photography by Janie Jones For years the housing market has dominated headlines as countless Americans attempt to buy or sell their home. Whether it's shifting mortgage rates, shake-ups in housing inventory or pricing; the pressure is on for both buyers and sellers, especially for those living in Kansas City. Why? Well according to realtors, The City of Fountains is known for offering lower pricing compared to coastal cities, has a lower cost of...
February 2024
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