Travel

The Villa Eatery and Bar

At Simply Kelleys Resort Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by Michael Wypasek Photography Kelleys Island, a cherished destination on Lake Erie, is set to welcome a new culinary gem and updated vacation rentals this May  2025: The Villa Eatery and Bar at Simply Kelleys Resort will occupy the site of the former Kelleys Island Brewery, a beloved spot that closed its doors almost 3 years ago . Simply Kelley’s Resort offers rental units on the property and there is availability still for...

Home + Design

Discovering H&M Landscaping

Transforming Outdoor Spaces in The Cleveland Area Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by H&M Landscaping H&M Landscaping has been making waves in the landscaping industry with its commitment to quality, creativity, and customer satisfaction. We ask, what woman doesn't dream of a backyard oasis where she can unwind, complete with a sparkling pool that invites relaxation? Surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, this serene retreat not only enhances the beauty of her home but also...

Professional Services

Celebrating Women in Business

Kym Botson, The Botson Insurance Agencies Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by Gemini Photography In the dynamic world of insurance, where trust and expertise are paramount, the Botson Insurance Agencies stand out as a beacon of excellence. What makes these agencies particularly noteworthy is that they are run by a remarkable woman whose passion for helping others shines through in every aspect of her business.     At the helm of the Botson Insurance Agencies is a visionary leader who...

Arts + Culture

A Woman of Many Talents

Balancing a Family Business, Marketing, and Music Article by Abby Miller In the world of business, it takes passion, creativity, and resilience to wear multiple hats successfully. For Kearsten Kopf, these qualities come naturally. As a key player in her family’s home-building business, she not only manages marketing efforts but also takes on various roles to ensure the company thrives. But her talents don’t stop there—she’s also our Westlake City Lifestyle Editor and a gifted singer, bringing...

Home + Design

Hurst Design Build Remodel

A Great Investment for Your Home Article by Martha West | Photography by Hurst Design Build Remodel Hurst Design Build Remodel has been perfecting its design-build process since the company’s inception in 1997. No matter the size or complexity of the project, they do not deviate from their tried-and-tested process. Here is a detailed look at each phase and the reasons why each step is so important. The entire process was created with a client-centered approach. Our team of accredited...

Travel

The Perfect Vacation Getaway

Simply Kelleys Resort on Kelleys Island Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by Simply Kelleys Resort When it comes to planning the perfect vacation, the destination plays a crucial role in creating unforgettable memories. Nestled on the serene shores of Lake Erie, Simply Kelleys Resort on Kelleys Island offers a unique getaway that combines natural beauty, relaxation, and a touch of adventure. Here’s why choosing Simply Kelleys Resort should be at the top of your vacation list. Kelleys...

Real Estate

The Executive Team

Elevating Service and Expertise in Real Estate Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by Michael Wypasek Photography The Executive Team at Russell Real Estate in Westlake has rapidly established itself as a leading force in the industry. Their dedication to assisting buyers and sellers in both residential and commercial real estate reflects the company's strong commitment to serving the local community. This team's success can be attributed to the leadership of owners Bill Gallagher and Abby...

Travel

Beautiful Lakeside Retreat

Discover Your Perfect Short-Term Rental at Waterview at Bay Point Resort Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by Michael Wypasek Are you dreaming of a serene getaway where the sound of waves lulls you to sleep or a brisk walk on the beach invigorates your mornings? Look no further than this brand-new home at Waterview, a stunning rental property that offers everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. Situated in the picturesque town of Marblehead, that provides easy access to...

Home + Design

Investing in Waterview Bay Point

A Smart Choice for Rental Income Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by Waterview and Michael Wypasek Photography Waterview at Bay Point located in Marblehead, Ohio is emerging as a prime location for property investors looking to capitalize on the booming rental market. Nestled along the picturesque Lake Erie coastline, adjacent to Bay Point Resort offers not only stunning views but also a plethora of amenities that attract vacationers and long-term renters alike.  Location is a critical...

Home + Design

Caruso Cabinets

A Small Family-Owned Company That Helps Maximize Your Dollars Article by Kearsten Kopf | Photography by Caruso Cabinets and Kopf Builders “I wish I could afford Caruso Cabinets,” said a high school friend of Tom Caruso, owner of Caruso Cabinets in Avon. This, unfortunately, is not the first time Tom has heard this common misconception, and it is one he would like to dispel. “I get this often,” Caruso said, and went on to explain that people think they can’t afford to shop at small...