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Jamie Taylor shares the background behind making dream houses a reality Article by Courtney Stockton | Photography by Various Tell us about your background and the genesis of J Taylor Designs. I have always loved residential design, interior design, and architecture. I remember around age 12, I started laying out floor plans on graph paper. After graduating college in 2002, I started my career working for a house plan design firm. In 2008, I started working for Huskey Truss and Lumber...
February 2024
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Brooke's On Main
Be Bold. Be Creative. Be Home. Article by Cassidy Polman | Photography by Provided We sat down with Mt. Juliet local and MTSU alumna, Brooke Antonakos, to learn more about her journey to finding her true calling as owner of one of Middle Tennessee's favorite hot spots for home decor and design, Brooke's On Main. When did you know you wanted to open a furniture store that focuses on aesthetics and interior design? My husband and I took a chance and invested in our first Airbnb in Florida...
February 2024
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Beating Expectations One Home At a Time
Jagger Williams shares how communication and surprising customers has transformed how clients feel about power washing. Article by Staci Bishop | Photography by Kimberlee Brooke Photography For most people, a summer job is just that – a seasonal gig before moving on to the next thing. That was not the case for Jagger Williams who is now eight years into owning and operating Waterly Co. He started with a simple power washer and determination to make some money before starting at Middle...
February 2024
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Desert Décor
Style Your Home with Moroccan Furnishings Article and Photography by Lisa Valentine Home to some of the most beautiful interior décor, it’s near impossible to take a trip to Morocco without coming back with a suitcase full of exquisite treasures—believe me, I had to buy an extra bag to bring home all of my finds. Situated in Northeast Africa, the country of Morocco is made up of a variety of people groups who are known for their own styles of home furnishings. From textiles and glass to...
February 2024
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