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At Viva Bene, a lot of what we do comes back to helping people “live the good life”. It’s also about creating a place where life stays active, connected, and where people feel like they belong from the start.For many residents, Donna (pictured far left) and Mathilda (pictured far right) from our sales team, are the first people they meet. They take their time getting to know each person and what they’re really looking for, because finding the right home here isn’t just about floor plans, it’s...
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When Everyday Life Demands Extra Support
How Mom’s Extra Hands is Helping St. Louis Families Thrive Article by Kristi Sellers In the heart of the Midwest, where family ties run deep and everyday schedules can feel overwhelming, many parents are seeking more than just a break. They crave support that feels personal and genuinely helpful. Enter Mom’s Extra Hands, an organizing and concierge service that’s quietly becoming a go-to resource for households. Extra Hands Owner Emily Dyall says, “I like to say Mom’s Extra Hands is an...
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2026 Marble Trends
A Timeless Investment in Your Home Article by Kelley Lamm When we think of investment, we often picture financial portfolios, yet some of the smartest investments are the ones we live with every day. Marble has long symbolized refinement and permanence, and in 2026, its evolution proves timeless materials never truly fade, they appreciate. While soft greys and creamy neutrals remain classic, designers are embracing richer finishes. Deep reds, inky greens, warm browns, and bold veining are...
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Fresh Beginnings With Susan Brewer Service First Real Estate Article by Kristi Sellers As tulips push through the soil and trees along Main Street begin to show, spring feels like a fresh invitation. Patios fill with grills and furniture, yards get a tidy refresh and “For Sale” signs start popping up like seasonal blooms. For clients of Susan Brewer Service First Real Estate, this time of year represents more than a busy market; it signals beautiful, new beginnings. Beyond fresh paint colors...
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