Home + Design

Local Experiences

Your Office Away From Home – Convenient Coworking Spaces Article by Courtney Kraemer The Living Room Cozy meeting areas and creative spaces perfect for teams, research, and meaningful work.  HelloLivingRoom.com Fueled Collective Business meets social, this Rookwood club has co-working space, offices, conference rooms, private events.  FueledCollective.com Caalma A co-working destination in Madisonville providing flexibility when you need to get things done. Caalma.org COhatch ...

Home + Design

Beyond Move-in Ready

Loveland Realtors Ellie and Emily Kowalchik Help Turn Visions into Forever Homes Article by Lisa Fletcher | Photography by Matthew J. Capps Ellie Kowalchik has seen enough houses to know when one is waiting for the right people. As Team Lead of the Move2Team with Keller Williams Pinnacle Group, she’s learned to spot what many buyers overlook: strong bones, untapped potential, and the kind of layout that can quietly grow with a family. An insight she’s shared with her daughter, Emily, a...

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A Screen For All Seasons

Thinking Outside the Box When It Comes to Enclosing Your Dream Spaces Article by Nicole Browning | Photography by Provided Your home is where you spend most of your time, relaxing, entertaining, living . It’s naturally the most functional, built to your standards, a place crafted just to your liking. So shouldn’t your outdoor spaces be just as functional (and dreamy) all year round? Well, there’s a way you can fix up those drafty garages and chilly patios so they’re usable throughout the...

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Timeless Beauty, Lasting Value

Loveland Flooring Center Shares Their Top Flooring Recommendations for Every Home Article by Carly Tamborski | Photography by Matthew J. Capps Simple truth: flooring plays a huge role in how your home looks, feels, and functions. More to the point, the right choice can also add comfort, durability, and even increase your home’s value. The choices are endless. Maybe, too endless. We turned to the experts to get their go-to recos and reasoning behind which floor fits flawlessly — Loveland...

Home Services

Everything Old Is New Again

Junk King Rules When It Comes to Recycling Article by Kathy Doane | Photography by Provided “A lot of junk removal companies will take everything, but it’s all about what we do with it that sets us apart,” says Junk King CEO Jack Brendamour. And what they do with it represents a second life for around 70% of the items their large red trucks collect. Jack walks into the conference room at Junk King headquarters in Sharonville. Red-and-black theater seats removed from a local cinema line one...

Food + Beverage

Stock Your Pantry Like a Pro

Must-Have Cooking & Kitchen Essentials From a Local Top Chef Article by Chris Sherritt | Photography by Stephanie Meinberg Leah Moss put All The Ingredients together for her incredibly successful from-scratch meal prep and catering business in 2018. Now, she’s spicing things up with a brand-new kitchen and pickup location at 390 Loveland-Madeira Road, right in the heart of Loveland.  Want to shop like a chef? We asked Leah for her top 5 tips on how to quickly and easily turn up the heat on...

Home + Design

Secret Ingredient

For Kitchen Remodeling That’s Easy as Pie, Just Add Family Article by Pamela McWhorter | Photography by Brittany King Imagine making a lemon meringue pie and the recipe says you had to grow your own lemons. Or it called for using a specific pie pan—which was on backorder. The experience would leave a bad taste in your mouth, no matter how well the pie turned out. Remodeling projects can be like that, too. You have high expectations for your new space, but setbacks cause the vision to fall...

Fitness

She’s On a Mission

A Health and Fitness Empire Built from the Inside Out Article by Carly Tamborski | Photography by Matthew J. Capps With both SPENGA and Trainers Spot going strong, Kelly Hater has become synonymous with accessible fitness in Loveland, helping shape how people move, train, and take care of themselves. But beyond the growing wellness footprint, there’s a deeper story about Kelly herself — her routines, her mindset, her approach to health. And how she’s built that thriving fitness empire. ...

Arts + Culture

Local Experiences

Local Theaters Article by Courtney Kraemer | Photography by Provided Loveland Stage Company A historic community theatre featuring award-winning productions all year long! Check out their Valentine Variety Show,  Cirque Du Crushin’,   February 6 & 7 at 7 p.m. LovelandStageCompany.org/tickets Sharonville Cultural Arts Center This intimate theater is a showcase for all: community productions, local art, and creative learning.  SharonvilleCulturalArts.org Mason Royal Theatre Company ...

Home + Design

Holmes Improvement

New Partnerships + Services Allow This Renovations Specialist to Continue Building Dreams Article by Bill Furbee | Photography by Matthew J. Capps Plans always seem to be in motion at Holmes Custom Renovations, which has been building dreams and helping Greater Cincinnati families realize next-level home renovations for more than 20 years. Now, the company’s eye-catching showroom — located in Blue Ash — has undergone a transformation of its own, complementing a comprehensive offering of...