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Anna Stowe, Manager and Interior Designer Great Design 4 U
nna Stowe, Manager and Interior Designer at Great Design 4 U, developed a love for architecture and design from a young age. After graduating from High Point University with a degree in interior design, she still frequently takes continuing education courses in her field to stay current on the latest products, trends, and practices in the design industry. Great Design 4 U is a full-service interior design company equipped to help you from conception to completion. Whether you need window treatments, paint consultation, and/or new furniture, the company services an array of clientele all the way to full renovations or new construction. “We try to explain our design decisions to clients and make them feel comfortable every step of the way,” says Stowe. “We don’t only design, we try to educate on design
www.greatdesign4u.com
704.305.0139 anna@greatdesign4u.com
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rs. Nicole Sheehan and Carrie Uehlein have been practicing medicine
together since 2005. Their experience in the veterinary field led them to the realization that they’d need to open their own practice to create a culture where staff can grow, and patients receive top notch care through an integrative approach. That’s when, in 2013, The Veterinary Hospital of Davidson was born, and Dr. Uehlein joined shortly thereafter in 2014. With integrating both Eastern and Western medicine to get to the root of patients’ ailments and prioritizing the care of employees, growth was Dr. Nicole Sheehan and Dr. Carrie Uehlein
inevitable. This led to an expansion to
Whole Pet Veterinary Hospitals
Wilmington in 2020 and Charlotte in
445 S. Main Street, Davidson 704.765.1171 www.davidsonvet.com 40
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decisions. Our goal is to guide and provide information so that our clients feel empowered to make informed decisions for their lifestyles.” Since the pandemic, the company has offered complimentary 30-minute Zoom consultations to get to know prospective clients and establish a rapport before a client fully commits to hiring Great Design 4 U. Stowe says their ultimate goal is to remove stress from the design process— they want to make sure that once a project is finished, you enjoyed the experience and love the result. Great Design 4 U has donated services and worked with organizations such as Ada Jenkins Center, the Rotary Club, and Business Leaders of Charlotte. The company enjoys collaborating with business owners to help them have a welldesigned environment for their employees and clientele within LKN and the surrounding communities.
2021. With the expansion also came a name change to encapsulate all that they are – Whole Pet Veterinary Hospitals. They pride themselves on treating an animal’s mind, body, and soul. Giving back to the community has always been a priority for Drs. Sheehan and Uehlein. The HOPE fund was the first step in being able to provide medical care to those that may not be able to afford it. From this Dr. Sheehan created Whole Pet GO, a non-profit that aids in rescuing animals in underserved areas like Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. 2022 has brought an expansion of the Davidson office to include a street side coffee bar to help raise money for pets in need.
Mountain Island, Charlotte 704.368.1100 wholepet-mountainisland.com
Wilmington, NC 910.444.0420 wholepet-wilmington.com