With the new year comes new building trends. At Kliethermes Homes and Remodeling, we are committed to staying up-to-date with the latest and most creative building trends on the market. If you’ve been thinking about revamping a space in your home, 2016 might just be the year to do it! Check out the trends […]
State Farm once asked 3,000 random Americans what things they drove around with in the trunk of their vehicle. The answers were entertaining and revealing: 60 watermelons, an astronaut suit, 100 VCRs, bagpipes and a gorilla suit were all included on the list. Most people that were spoken to readily admit they don’t have
You have many choices when hiring a cleaning service. Do I hire an individual, a local company or franchise? Are you ready to be an employer? Does the cleaning company you’ve hired have employees or contractors? Is your property insured against theft or damage? If someone is out sick or on vacation, will your
Photos by Catherine Rhodes Photography The Midwest Wedding Crashers have arrived, and we can’t wait to share our very first wedding crash for COMO Living! The act of attending a wedding celebration without an invitation is a little ironic for us since we own our own invitation company. Wedding crashing and writing about the experience
Character and Substance Reign in the Roewes’ Rustic Home Curb appeal is a common desire for homeowners, but for Jana and Barry Roewe, external appeal goes deeper than the curb. The setting of their new home – on a wooded 15 acres near Columbia, just outside of Ashland, creates the perfect, comfortable environment for their
Photos By Keith Borgmeyer After 10 Seasons, the Missouri Contemporary Ballet Continues to Flourish Running along Orr Street in the heart of the North Village Arts District sits a series of contemporary white metal buildings accented with shiny red windows and oversized door frames. The striking, geometric exterior begs the attention of walkers
I’ve lived in Columbia for a long time. Long enough to remember when “way out South” meant the corner of Providence and Nifong, The District was just called downtown, and Shiloh was a one-room dive bar with dollar pitchers. That is a long time, people. So it is with great shame that I admit
Columbia’s arts community looks forward to a growing future The technicolor magic tree lured the crowds of Columbians down 9th Street toward Broadway, and as they passed the Yellow Dog Bookshop, they saw the owner’s two young children dressed as Charlie Brown and Lucy as they waved at them from beside Snoopy’s doghouse. It
Company Name: Edith Hall Cakes Family: Husband, Larry; Daughter, Jenny; Son-In-Law, John; three step grandchildren, Izzy, Eli, Jonah and a new grandbaby on the way; daughter, Wendy, Son-In Law Nathan, and their son, Jesse. How long have you been decorating cakes? 34 years What initially sparked your interest in cake decorating? My aunt got me
Company Name: Since this is my hobby, I haven’t come up with a catchy name yet. I would probably go with something related to “Cake Girl.” Family: I have been married for 16 years and have four children, ages 14, 12, 10 and 9. How long have you been decorating cakes? I got started making
