
Real Estate
More Than a Move
Creating Community Through Real Estate Article by Lisa Culp Taylor, Team Leader and Realtor | Photography by Provided Williamson County has a way of turning newcomers into neighbors, and the LCT Team was created with that spirit in mind. What started as a passion for serving people well quickly became a mission rooted in trust, education, and community connection. As growth has brought new energy to the area, the team has leaned in, guiding clients not just to the right home, but into the...
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Home Services
Energy Resiliency and Powering What’s Next
Inside LightWave’s 20-Year Journey Empowering Energy Independence Article and Photography by Provided With our region still reeling from the ice of Winter Storm Fern, one company stands apart in delivering true resiliency solutions. This year, LightWave marks its 20th anniversary, a rare milestone in the distributed solar market and a testament to a business built on patience, integrity and long-term thinking. That mindset is designed into every home microgrid project, helping power hundreds...
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Food + Beverage
It's A Short Story
East Nashville's Waymore Guest House Is Redefining The Living Room Vibe Article and Photography by Maria Dinoia Waymore's Guest House, East Nashville’s eclectic boutique hotel and home of Tall Tales Rooftop Bar, debuted Short Stories Café & Cocktails, a reimagining of the hotel’s lobby-level café and bar. Short Stories is the self-proclaimed ‘East Nashville’s Living Room,’ where locals and travelers can meet, work, unwind, and imbibe. “Short Stories is designed to complement the Tall Tales...
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Real Estate
Every Great Builder Has a Beginning
Defatta Custom Homes Article by David DeFatta | Photography by Provided The story of DeFatta Custom Homes begins not with a showcase property or a grand opening, but with a quiet conviction formed around a dining room table and carried forward with intention. DeFatta Custom Homes was founded in 2007 by Joe DeFatta and his son, David DeFatta, while David was still in college. What began as a family venture quickly became something deeper than a career path. It became a calling rooted in...
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Home + Design
A Timeless Hunt in the Heart of Franklin
Inside Amanda Pitt's Franklin Antique Mall, Where History, Design, and Discovery Converge Article and Photography by Provided The moment you step through the doors of Franklin Antique Mall, time seems to slow, inviting you to wander, wonder, and discover pieces of the past that still feel alive today. Housed in a historic 1903 building, the mall has become a destination for collectors, designers, and curious visitors who appreciate character and craftsmanship. Owner Amanda Pitts believes the...
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Professional Services
Rooted in Trust
Guided by Compassion Article by Michael A. Caruso III, VMD, Dipl. ACVS-LA | Photography by Good Light Photography LLC (Keaton Boyd & Tori Hickinbotham) The first sparks of a life devoted to horses did not come in a classroom or clinic but at a simple fence line, where a young boy stood offering apples and carrots to gentle giants who would quietly shape his future. For Dr. Michael Caruso III, VMD, DACVS (LA), founder of Reedsdale Equine Specialists, equine medicine has always felt less like a...
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Local Services
Creating Backyard Retreats
Inside Keystone Outdoor Living’s Approach to Creating Timeless Outdoor Spaces in Middle Tennessee Article by Sophie Brock | Photography by Photography Provided As winter fades and warmer days approach, now is the perfect time to think about creating an outdoor space you can truly enjoy. Keystone Outdoor Living transforms backyards into personal escapes designed for relaxing, entertaining, and soaking up the seasons. With roots in Pennsylvania and over 40 years of experience serving central...
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Arts + Culture
Festival Season Starts Here
These Can’t-miss Festivities Are The Perfect Excuse To Pack A Bag This Season Article by Maria Dinoia | Photography by Provided Some experiences are worth packing a suitcase for, and warm weather food and music festivals top that list. From vibrant cultural celebrations to cutting-edge music and arts gatherings, the spring weather can draw big crowds. The festivals listed here invite travelers to connect through food, music, art, and ritual, becoming more than just a trip. In this article, we...
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Arts + Culture
All Heart: Leah Galvan Turner
Creating Her Own Lane Article by Maria Dinoia | Photography by Provided Leah Galvan Turner is telling stories. In a music genre built on storytelling, Turner is embracing bilingual lyrics and deeply personal narratives that bridge country music with Mexican culture. In this Q & A, Turner opens up about how her songwriting has evolved, the influence of her heritage, and the lessons Music City has taught her. How has your songwriting evolved since your earliest releases? I have been...
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Arts + Culture
Luxury Art And Curation
Nashville's CASS Gallery And The Impact Of Exceptional Art Article by Maria Dinoia | Photography by Brandon Lee Jake and Cassie Greatens are helping expand Nashville’s creative conversation through CASS Contemporary Art Gallery. Founded with a passion for emerging voices and thoughtful curation, CASS has quickly become a space where art, dialogue, and community intersect. In this Q&A, Cassie shares how the couple's vision for the gallery took shape, what inspires their approach to contemporary...
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