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Chagrin Home Improvements can prepare your deck now for optimal seasonal enjoyment

The weather roller coaster in Northeast Ohio will soon be coming to an end. Don’t you want to be ready to get out on your deck and stay there for a while when the temperatures finally warm up and stay there? Do yourself, and your deck, a favor by getting it ready for family and friends with a deck cleaning and staining from Joe Jacobs and his...

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At University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, doctors are helping patients find relief from common and complex hand ailments.

“Our hands are the way we interact with the world and often we take them for granted until we have an injury,” says Jonathan Macknin, MD, a board-certified orthopedic hand surgeon at University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center, a campus of UH Regional Hospitals. Growing up playing the clarinet in the Cleveland Youth Wind Symphony, and as a...

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Renting a dumpster makes spring cleaning and other home improvement projects simple and easy

We’ve lived in the same house for 30 years, ever since our family moved from Columbus, Georgia to Akron. And in those 30 years I’ve done something several times many homeowners don’t know is possible for a residential customer. I rented a dumpster. I did this once to clean the garage and basement, once to clear built-up lawn debris,...

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Raise your glasses to the sky

The Grand River Valley Wine Region is in the path of totality for the upcoming Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8 and local wineries are ready to celebrate this once-in-a-lifetime event. The Grand River Valley branding group has created an eclipse-themed weekend event called the Total Eclipse Wine Trail that will run Friday, April 5 through Sunday,...

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When the talents of two estheticians collide, beauty is born

The newly opened Moon Flower Beauty Bar is as much an immersive experience as it is a haven for sugaring, waxing, massage, permanent makeup, facials, peels, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning, and beautification of brows and lashes through lamination, extensions and lift-and-tints. Owners Frankie Marie and Liv Kichurchak went through the Brown...

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