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Housedoctors: Honest Work, Local Roots, and a Heart for Helping
Housedoctors of South Carolina: Honest Work, Local Roots, and a Heart for Helping
Back in 2001, James Gibson saw a need in Columbia, South Carolina. People needed reliable handyman and home improvement services, and he decided to do something about it. That decision led him to purchase an Andy OnCall franchise, a move that laid the foundation for what would become a trusted name in the region. Now, after more than two decades, the business is transitioning to a new name, Housedoctors, under the same dependable leadership. Though the brand is evolving, James’s commitment to quality service remains exactly the same as it has for the past 24 years.
Apr 8, 2025
3 min
Easy Breezy Plumbing: Built on Family, Fueled by Faith
Easy Breezy Plumbing: Built on Family, Fueled by Faith
What started as a weekend hobby between Breanna Diaz and her father has blossomed into a full-fledged, community-rooted plumbing business. Growing up by her dad’s side, Breanna was known as “BreeZy,” a nickname that stuck and eventually inspired the name Easy Breezy Plumbing. In 2020, the father and daughter duo took a leap of faith, turning their shared passion into a profession. Built on trust, family values, and genuine care, Easy Breezy Plumbing is more than a service. It is a legacy in the making.
Apr 8, 2025
3 min
It Sprinkles: The Sweet Taste of Community and Connection
It Sprinkles: The Sweet Taste of Community and Connection
The story of It Sprinkles began in the heart of Austin, Texas, with Megha Mehta's passion for baking and her desire to bring the warmth of homemade treats to her community. What started as a small venture in her kitchen quickly grew into a business driven by the belief that the best celebrations are sweetened with love and authenticity. With cakes and desserts crafted with care, Megha set out to share her homemade creations with the world, turning a lifelong dream into a tangible reality.
Apr 2, 2025
3 min
Design For Energy: Harmonizing Your Space for a Better Life
Design For Energy: Harmonizing Your Space for a Better Life
Belinda Mendoza’s path to becoming a Feng Shui Master was far from conventional. She spent 18 years as a highly successful sales leader in the medical device industry, known for her ability to turn around struggling businesses. However, after reaching a high rank, Belinda became fed up with the unethical practices and discrimination in the corporate world. She yearned for a more balanced and creative life, one where she could truly make a difference.
Apr 2, 2025
3 min
Accent American: A Legacy of Honesty and Excellence
Accent American: A Legacy of Honesty and Excellence
In 1985, Ken Jordan founded Accent American after struggling to find a decent job after college. He initially took a position with a carpet cleaning company but quickly realized it operated as a bait-and-switch operation. This experience motivated him to start his own honest and transparent carpet cleaning business. With basic equipment packed into the back of his hatchback car, Ken set out to provide quality service with integrity.
Apr 2, 2025
4 min
Bobby Robinson & Black Anchor Design: From Passion to Profession
Bobby Robinson & Black Anchor Design: From Passion to Profession
Bobby Robinson’s journey into web design began in 1994 when he immersed himself in Adobe Suites, HTML, and Flash. This early exposure laid the foundation for his future career and eventually led to the creation of Black Anchor Design.
Apr 2, 2025
3 min