True luxury begins with the air you breathe. In our featured article, "Science Confirms It: She Was Right," we dive into the fascinating world of indoor environmental science with Stacy Beasley of SQS IEPs. Discover how this veteran-owned firm uses military-grade technology to hunt down mold, VOCs, and hidden toxins that standard inspections miss. Plus, find out why Stacy believes a woman’s intuition is the ultimate early-warning system for a family's health.

In an era of "fast and cheap" renovations, Ty Sells takes an old-school approach. For my latest mid-to-high-level magazine feature, I profiled the owner of Top Notch Painting and Remodeling to uncover the philosophy behind his meticulous craftsmanship. Beyond his impressive structural renovations and flawless finishes, this piece delves into Sells' powerful community work with the marginalized in Springfield, Missouri. Click below to read a story about quality, integrity, and the true meaning of restoration.

In Springfield’s most distinctive neighborhoods, a home is a statement of lifestyle. It is a place where comfort meets elegance. However, even in the most beautiful homes, the master bathroom and kitchen often struggle to keep up with modern demands. For many, these rooms remain utilitarian necessities, tolerated because the prospect of changing them feels too daunting. But for Curtis Thomas, owner of Dharma Renovations, these two rooms represent the dual heartbeats of a home: the private sanctuary where the stress of the day washes away, and the public stage where family memories are made.

The article is in process. The estimated publishing date is late 2026. Until then, visit Trevor’s website.