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St. Louis Magazine

FROM THE EDITOR

EXTRA CREDIT • He was developer. She was a litigator. Together, they created affordable homes across the country by using an obscure federal tax credits program.

ON THE HOUSE? • IT'S A COMMON MISCONCEPTION THAT HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HOMES ARE FREE HOUSING. THESE ARE SOME OF THE REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY PROGRAM, ACCORDING TO HABITATSTL.ORG.

Just Coasting Riding the new Alpine coaster at Aerie's Resort in Grafton

RAPID RESPONSE How the Stop the Bleed program is preparing St. Louisans to save lives

FINDING THEIR CENTER Story Stitchers’ new space in Grand Center provides youth resources.

NOW STREAMING • Tune in to StitchCast Studio to hear more from young artists.

Jan • 10 THINGS TO DO MARK YOUR CALENDAR

MOUND MUSIC • A world premiere work at the SLSO celebrates an ancient civilization,.

TAKE A TRIP • “Bernstein and Sibelius” is a tour through time and cultures.

Read This Now • BLACK WOMEN WRITERS AT WORK, EDITED BY CLAUDIA TATE

Fashion Flair • The owner of Byrd Designer Consignment discusses a cool new chapter in her career.

Mindful Spaces • Five places to practice meditation and mindfulness in St. Louis

Relax & Reset • Four Midwest retreats to unwind and reflect in the new year

Short and Sweet

The Wright Stuff • Louie s Matt McGuire opens a neighborhood steakhouse in Clayton.

Tacos & Tlayudas • South County welcomes a regional eatery from Mexico's greatest culinary home.

King of the Casa • Derek Deaver expands from Three Kings to Casa de Tres Reyes.

23 BRAND NEW THINGS TO DO ACROSS THE METRO AREA THIS YEAR • CATCH A SOCCER GAME, TRY A NEW RESTAURANT, TAKE A CRUISE, AND MORE WAYS TO EMBRACE THE NEW YEAR

HOUSE REVIVAL • Are you planning a renovation or addition in 2023? Start your research here by learning from homeowners about their own experiences.

A NEW LEASE ON LIFE • A city house is found and then reborn.

MID-MOD REFRESH • Judicious tweaks inside a modest Harris Armstrong home yield a layout perfect for a young family.

HOW TO ADD ON TO A HISTORIC HOUSE • Balancing the original home's unique characteristics with a distinctive style helps give prominence to each.

10 TIPS FOR RENOVATING YOUR HOME FROM THOSE WHO'VE DONE IT AND SURVIVED • Are you embarking on a home renovation? Before signing on any dotted line, learn from others’ experiences. We interviewed 10 area residents about their recent projects to help save you time, effort, and—we hope— costly mistakes. From choosing kitchen cabinets to working with an interior designer, find out what other homeowners wished they'd known before they started knocking down walls.

TOP SENIOR CARE • COMMUNITY & SUPPORT FOR AGING ST. LOUISANS

CARING FOR CAREGIVERS • A St. Louis–based company is providing caregivers with support and allowing seniors to age at home.

BUILDING BRIDGES • The St. Louis County Library's GrandPad program connected seniors when they needed it most. Now it wants to do more.

Was St. Louis ever the country's coffee capital?