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Buckeye Business Guide: Shop Local OH🛍️
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items My guide is your one-stop shop for all things Ohio spa day glow, fresh cuts, trustworthy handyman, wedding, crafty creators, and picture-perfect photographers and styling boutiques. If it makes Ohio awesome, it’s on the list!
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Ohio Chic & Shopping ✨
Wedding Bells Guide 💍
Ohio Creative Collectives 🎨📸
Glow Directory ✨🧖🏽♀️💄
Handyman + Car Repair Guide 🏠🔨
Local Play Places 🛝
Ohio Chic & Shopping ✨
From fashion finds and handmade treasures to local accessories that make your style pop.
Next time you visit Yellow Spring, you should definitely check out Wildflower Boutique. It’s one of those charming, free-spirited shops that perfectly matches the town’s artsy vibe. The boutique offers a beautifully mix of women’s clothing, accessori...
Wildflower Boutique - Yellow Springs Ohio
Activewear company that’s all about empowering women. Their pieces are super high-quality, durable, and perfect for any workout.
What I love most is that the owner gives a portion of every sale to a women’s sexual assault organization, so your purcha...
MedusaFit | Women's Activewear
My favorite boutique to visit in Dublin, OH is Boho 72 Boutique. I can never walk in without finding something I love. Whether I’m browsing their gift section, admiring the jewelry, or checking out their latest clothing arrivals, there’s always somet...
Boho 72 Boutique
The Dublin Toy Emporium in Dublin, OH is definitely a must visit, especially if you have little ones. The shop is owned by a mother and former educator who wanted to create a space filled with toys that spark learning, creativity, and fun for kids of...
Dublin Toy Emporium
When Benjamin moved from Paris to Columbus, he brought with him the elegance, charm of French living. The French Store is a treasure of both new and vintage finds, offering linen, tableware, home décor, body care, candles, tea, and authentic French t...
The French Store | Dublin OH
Wedding Bells Guide 💍
Dreamy venues, bridal boutiques, talented photographers, and every local pro that makes your big day unforgettable. Say “I do” to Ohio’s best!
Hyde Park Bridal in Cincinnati, OH is truly exceptional every associate goes above and beyond to make brides feel fully supported and celebrated from the moment they walk in. The team offers personalized attention, genuine care, and a warm, welcoming...
Hyde Park Bridal
In high school, I always got my prom dresses from Twirl, and every visit was such a great experience. Their associates are incredibly kind and make you feel genuinely welcomed the moment you walk in. They’re so helpful when it comes to finding and pi...
Twirl Bride + Prom
If you’re looking for a rustic, barn-style wedding venue, Alton Farmstead is a fantastic option. The owner, Natalie, is incredibly knowledgeable and helpful. She goes above and beyond. When I visited the venue, I immediately fell in love with it and ...
Flower Farm Wedding Venue Columbus OH | Alton Farmstead
The Jorgensen Farms venue is absolutely gorgeous. The glass green house for a ceremony is to die for. Some of my friends had their wedding here and I had such a great experience as a guest. This was my second wedding venue I would have booked.
Jorgensen Farms - Wedding Venue
I highly recommend Turn Up Columbus for anyone looking for a great wedding DJ. They were professional, easy to work with, and kept the energy perfect throughout the night. The music was exactly what we wanted, and our guests had an amazing time. I’d ...
Turn Up Columbus
If you or your friend is wedding-planning around Powell, OH, you might want to suggest PC Events Catering. They’ve been serving the area for decades, specialize in weddings and other events, and offer fully customizable menus across lots of cuisines ...
PC Events Catering - Weddings, Company Parties, Graduation, More!
Ohio Creative Collectives 🎨📸
Discover Ohio’s creative side — from talented photographers capturing perfect moments to crafting. Find visionaries that make the Buckeye State beautiful!
I highly recommend Reese as a photographer. He is truly outstanding at what he does. He goes above and beyond to bring your vision to life, and his creativity shines through in every shot. Even if you normally hate taking photos, Reese has a special ...
Reese Oliver | Elopement + Wedding Photographer
If you’re looking to preserve a flower bouquet, Perseverd Posies is the perfect choice. Makayla is an incredible artist who creates the most beautiful wall or picture framed flower pieces.
Preserved Posies
Glow Directory ✨🧖🏽♀️💄
From relaxing spas and glowing skincare to fresh cuts and fabulous styles. Treat yourself and discover the local pros that keep the Buckeye State looking and feeling amazing!
Alexa, the owner of Glow Haven, is incredibly warm and friendly. She does an amazing job helping you choose the perfect facial for your skin’s needs. She also offers nano-needling, eyebrow lamination and tint, lash lifts, and brow waxing. I highly re...
Glow Haven
Selena, the owner of 22Co, is absolutely the sweetest. She does an amazing job making your hair look healthy and beautiful, with a particular talent for coloring especially blonding. If you’re looking for a fresh new look or a professional coloring s...
22CO - Hair By Selena
Handyman + Car Repair Guide 🏠🔨
From skilled handymen and reliable remodelers to landscapers and home pros who make your space shine. Find the local experts that keep Buckeye homes running smoothly!
Brian, the owner of Roush Home Services, is fantastic. He’s always helpful with appliance repairs, honest about costs upfront, and incredibly trustworthy. He completes every job efficiently, only fixing what’s necessary, and his pricing and professio...
Roush Home Services LLC
Sam Jackson’s Auto Body is a family owned car repair in Union County. They are known for their friendly, trustworthy service, they handle everything from collision repairs to paint jobs with attention to detail and care. Their experienced technicians...
Sam Jackson's Auto Body
Color Fast is a trusted, family-friendly auto body paint shop in Plain City, OH. They provide high quality paint and dent repairs, handling every job with care and attention to detail. They are always honest, professionalism, and excellent customer s...
Color Fast | Plain City OH
Local Play Places 🛝
Recreational Outlet is a local play place, where quality and safety meet fun. Specializing in wooden swing sets, premier basketball hoops, and the safest trampolines, it’s the perfect place to test and choose new backyard entertainment. They host b...
Recreational Outlet
Little Town Play Cafe and Therapy Space in Powell OH. It’s such a cute, clean, and kid-friendly spot. The kids get an awesome place to play, and you get to relax with a coffee while they have fun. They even offer therapy services like speech support,...
Little Town - Powell OH