If there’s one thing we believe in, it’s this: everyday life should feel anything but ordinary.

That’s why, in our spring issue, we’re bringing you exclusive insights from two powerhouse professionals who know exactly how to turn the dial up on lifestyle, luxury, and personal well-being. Whether you're dreaming of your next unforgettable getaway or desperately trying to tame the chaos at home, this edition of The Local has the expert advice you’ve been waiting for.

Meet Emily Deutschman, a luxury travel curator and founder of Puffin Nest Travel Co, and Laura Roehrich, professional organizer and the visionary behind Spacious Living. These two women are transforming how we experience the world, whether it’s on a once-in-a-lifetime trip or in the comfort of our own homes.

Let’s take a closer look at the expertise they bring to the table and why their advice might just change your everyday life.

Emily Deutschman: Redefining Luxury Travel, One Curated Experience at a Time

When was the last time a vacation actually felt like a break?

Emily Deutschman, a woman who doesn’t just plan trips, she engineers unforgettable experiences designed to inspire awe, relaxation, and joy. As the founder of Puffin Nest Travel Co, Emily’s mission is to take the guesswork, stress, and over-Googling out of travel planning, and replace it with full-spectrum, white-glove service and deep personalization.

In this issue of The Local, Emily shares expert travel planning tips for people who want more than just a hotel and a checklist. Think: private vineyard tastings in Provence, secret rooftop dinners in Marrakech, or sailing between the hidden islands of Greece. Her philosophy is simple but powerful, travel should feel like it was created just for you.

What’s inside the full feature?

The biggest travel mistakes to avoid
Top underrated destinations you should have on your radar
Luxury travel tips that go beyond five-star hotels
The one travel hack that could save your entire trip

Emily’s curated travel experiences aren’t just trips, they’re transformational! Whether you’re planning a solo soul-searching journey, a milestone celebration, or a romantic escape, her insights will help you approach travel like an insider.

Laura Roehrich: Reclaiming Space and Sanity with Spacious Living

Let’s pivot from jet-setting to joy-setting, inside your home.

Because while globetrotting is amazing, there’s nothing quite like coming back to a space that’s organized, calm, and working for you, not against you. That’s where Laura Roehrich steps in.

As a professional organizer and founder of Spacious Living, Laura has made it her mission to help people find clarity through physical space. In her feature within The Local, she offers game-changing home organization tips that go far beyond color-coded bins and matching labels.

Her secret? Systems that are not only sustainable, but tailored to how you live.

Here’s what Laura shares:

The hidden cost of clutter (and why it’s holding you back)
The biggest decluttering mistakes people make
Simple strategies to keep your home organized long-term
Must-have organization tools to maximize space

Whether you’re in a studio apartment or a spacious penthouse, Laura’s wisdom will inspire you to rethink what it means to live well in your space. Her approach is rooted in functionality, elegance, and emotional well-being, creating a sense of control and comfort you can feel the moment you walk through the door.

Why We Feature Experts in The Local

We believe community isn’t just about knowing what’s happening, it’s about knowing who’s shaping it.

Our Expert Advice series exists to spotlight talented, passionate professionals who are changing the way we live, work, and play. Whether they’re organizing closets or coordinating jet-set itineraries, our experts give readers real, actionable insight into living more intentionally and beautifully.

And we’re just getting started.

Don’t Just Read, Live It.

Reading The Local isn’t about information. It’s about inspiration in motion. It’s about finding the right people who help you elevate your everyday life, from your travel dreams to your kitchen drawers. and that’s where Asst steps in.

Want more from Emily and Laura?

Explore their full features in the Spring issue of The Local. You’ll find expanded Q&As, checklists, exclusive planning tips, and behind-the-scenes stories that will make you want to pack your bags and clean your closet at the same time.

But that’s not all, this issue is packed with more insights, trends, and happenings around the community, from must-visit local events to hidden gems you won’t want to miss!

Don’t just read about it, experience it! Check out the latest Spring issue of The Local 4/6/25 and get inspired to elevate your everyday life.

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The Local Exclusive: Expert’s Tips for Travel and Organized Living