Beauty

Choosing the Right Laser Provider

Laser treatments can be a great investment in your skin and confidence, but choosing the right provider is just as important as choosing the treatment itself. Whether you’re considering laser hair removal, skin rejuvenation, or acne treatments, here are a few things every client should know before booking.1. Consultations Are a MustA thorough consultation is the foundation of a safe and effective laser treatment plan. During your consultation, your provider should take the time to evaluate your...

Home + Design

From Flights to Floors

How Civilian Life Led Ben Carter to Build a Business Article by Rori Ortiz | Photography by Isabel Shaw From the flight hangar to brightening garage foundations, Ben Carter started Mach One Epoxy Floors locally with the same mindset that carried him through the Air Force. He runs his company like a unit. Military precision meets civilian craftsmanship. As an Air Force NCO and technical sergeant, Ben led crews in aircraft maintenance, where there was no margin for error. Shifts stretched from...

Local Services

The Day It Stops

What most homeowners ignore until it doesn’t work, because not maintaining your garage door almost always costs more Article by Rori Ortiz | Photography by Hung L. Truong Garage doors are largely ignored. They are used every day, treated like a daily button you press to get you to the next step in your day. You move through life. In and out, open and close, without a second thought. Until they fail, something snaps, binds, or refuses to move. What was once a background button to the...

Life + Culture

Legacy in the Grain

Where craftsmanship meets memories, pieces shaped by decades of living Article by Rori Ortiz | Photography by Hung L. Truong Eric L. Moorehead stepped into woodworking not as an entrepreneur looking to make the big bucks, but as a father looking to build a crib, a high chair, a toy chest, drawers, and even small rattles for his children. Each piece was shaped by hand and by intention, surrounding his family with objects that carried more than function. That first spark never left; it simply...