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Putting People First
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The Tailored Closet specializes in transforming your disorganized spaces with custom storage solutions
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Putting People First
Heartland Financial and Mortgage believes home ownership is possible for everyone Article by Linda Ditch | Photography by Provided Spring is the start of the home-buying season in the real estate world. For many people who dream of home ownership or are looking to downsize or remodel, the mortgage loan process is, at best, annoying and, at worst, terrifying. The typical industry mentality for a home buyer is they need a 20-percent down payment and a credit score in the 700s or higher to...
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The Forever Trendy White Kitchen
Shandy Arend of Claire House Designs puts her spin on timeless, white kitchen designs Article by Victoria Moore | Photography by Craige Keene Photography, Josie Dell Photo, Nate Sheets Photo, Rebecca Spears Perhaps more than any other room in a home, the kitchen is the easiest to date. The color of the cabinets, the style of countertops, the light fixtures–even all of the details carry an age. While trends come and go, there is one type of kitchen that never really goes out of style. A white...
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French-Inspired Chicken Pot Pie
Melt into a happy house-warming dinner for the entire family Article and Photography by Bev Weidner 1 rotisserie chicken, shredded 2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil 2 large shallots, thinly sliced 2 carrots, thinly sliced 2 celery stalks, thinly sliced 3 Tbs. butter 3 Tbs. flour 1/2 cup dry white wine 1 Tbs. freshly chopped tarragon, extra sprigs for garnish 2 cups chicken stock 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 Tbs. freshly chopped parsley 1/2 cup frozen peas 2 puff pastry sheets...
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Uncramping Your Style
The Tailored Closet specializes in transforming your disorganized spaces with custom storage solutions Article by Victoria Moore | Photography by Provided What lies behind the closed doors of your home? Is it a closet that has turned into more of a catch-all room? Or maybe a laundry room that is more embarrassing to look at than the dirty clothes in it. The storage rooms in your house do not have to stress you out. The Tailored Closet of Overland Park wants to help you take back those spaces...
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