Drawing unicorns, doodling on the margins of your high school homework, chalking up a sidewalk, or even spray-painting graffiti on that abandoned warehouse building. We express ourselves in some of those “out-there” ways. Sometimes that creativity leads to a job. Sometimes it doesn’t. Sometimes that dream job becomes a reality. And sometimes you end up stuck at a desk job, dreaming about becoming who you KNOW you were born to be.

The look, the feel, the aroma, the environment…. How does a unique coffee shop make you feel? Busy mornings or laid-back afternoons offer quite different experiences to the caffeine addict. Whether brewing to morning commuters, sleep-deprived students, or busy businessmen, coffee shops seem to attract a wide array of customers. Though on the practical side most of us can physically make a cup o’ joe at home, it is the experience of ordering, sipping and sharing a cup of coffee that makes buying a cup more desirable than the actual taste of coffee.