“My name and reputation are very important to me, so I make sure the right product is selected for the environment it is going to be put in,” said Gayle Selden, President and owner of Ed Selden Carpet One in Lakewood. Pride in her name is a natural result when you are the granddaughter of the founder and original owner, Ed Selden. More than 65 years ago, Ed recognized an … [Read more...] about Ed Selden Carpet One: Three Generations of Evolving
Design & Style
Top Wedding Trends in 2025
With every year that passes, weddings are becoming more bespoke to the individual requirements of the bride and groom. In 2025, we envision a unique blend of timeless traditions and modern twists that are guaranteed to make your wedding truly memorable. Sustainable Wedding Celebrations Sustainability is set to be a key theme for 2025 weddings. From recyclable invitations … [Read more...] about Top Wedding Trends in 2025
Spring 2025 Fashion Trends
Spring 2025 fashion brings a mix of playful nostalgia, bold statements, and effortless chic. From timeless sailor stripes to Western-inspired details, this season offers something for everyone. Here are some suggestions to incorporate the latest trends into your wardrobe with confidence. Sailor Stripes Nautical Revival Sailor Stripes make a strong comeback this spring, … [Read more...] about Spring 2025 Fashion Trends
Sound and Vision Living: Elevate Your Home Environment
When you are exploring the delights of historic downtown Olympia, be sure to step through the door at Sound and Vision Living. In a relatively small space, you will find an abundant choice of interesting and thoughtful home décor pieces. It’s fun to look at everything. Owners Dan and Nicole Durden are typically on hand to meet visitors and make friends. “It’s my favorite store … [Read more...] about Sound and Vision Living: Elevate Your Home Environment
Panowicz Jewelers: Three Generations of Serving the Local Community
Panowicz Jewelers has passed to its third generation of ownership in the family: Leslie Panowicz, granddaughter of late founder Anton Panowicz, Sr., is now the owner. After seven decades, Panowicz Jewelers still holds true to its founding of a legacy of quality, integrity and value. “As a store we genuinely care about our customers,” shared Leslie. “One of our favorite … [Read more...] about Panowicz Jewelers: Three Generations of Serving the Local Community