Outdoor kitchens continue to grow in popularity, and this summer’s trends emphasize functionality, comfort, and seamless integration with the rest of the home. Homeowners are moving beyond basic grill setups and investing in fully equipped outdoor culinary spaces designed for both cooking and entertaining. One of the most notable trends is the rise of multi-appliance cooking … [Read more...] about Outdoor Kitchens and Living Spaces for Summer Living
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Couple of Scoops: Stepping Into Fun
Gig Harbor has a new ice cream and candy shop. Couple of Scoops began with the idea that ice cream brings people together and fosters the good in people. The shop has a mission to create meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities while fostering while fostering a workplace where everyone feels belonging, … [Read more...] about Couple of Scoops: Stepping Into Fun
Harbor Heights 55+ Community Offers Exceptional Living
It’s the best of all worlds for Larry Nelson and Sheryl Beck Nelson who call Harbor Heights their home. The residential community in the heart of Olympia’s Market District offers an upscale, energizing lifestyle. After selling their house in Lacey, Sheryl and Larry traveled extensively. Returning to Olympia meant staying in a hotel or Airbnb. They traded the contents of their … [Read more...] about Harbor Heights 55+ Community Offers Exceptional Living
Dickey’s Helps Seniors Who Want to Age In Place
While a survey found that 92% of homeowners aged 60 to 75 want to stay in their homes as they age, only 10% are equipped with the accessibility features needed for older adults with limited mobility. According to Mark Barton, President and Production Manager at Dickey’s Remodel & Repair in Olympia, “We sort of stumbled into Aging in Place by accident when a client was … [Read more...] about Dickey’s Helps Seniors Who Want to Age In Place
Chefs for Seniors of Tacoma and Olympia
Mary has always enjoyed cooking and her passion has been a huge part of the success at Chefs for Seniors. She was working in the business for two years when she learned that the owner would be retiring and in January 2025 she took over the business. “I chose to take it over because I really do believe in what this service provides. I had a very close relationship with my own … [Read more...] about Chefs for Seniors of Tacoma and Olympia