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Over the past few years, kitchen islands have become nearly ubiquitous, proving to be one of the most popular additions during remodels. While they can serve as lovely focal points and informal gathering places, there’s a lot to be considered before committing. Here are some need-to-knows before plu...

Congrats! You did it. You packed up your entire life into countless boxes and relocated everything you own. But now, what’s to come of all those moving boxes? Break them down to form a gigantic pile in the garage? If you’re up for a creative solution, check out these unique ways you can use all thos...

We may not be out of winter’s grasp yet, but that doesn’t mean you have to stay bundled up at home. Check out this list of things to do during the rest of our cold season here in and around Pittsburgh. Ski Getaway If you’re ready for a winter weekend escape, pack up your gear and head to Laurel Moun...

The last time my family and I moved homes, we didn’t have far to go. We found a home on the other side of town, and as moving day drew closer, I fell into a comfortable delusion: it’s only across town! This will be way easier than our cross country move. Telling myself that lie ended up costing us t...

When you made your 2020 New Year’s Resolution list, chances are you included something about your work. Whether it was to embark on a new career path, find more joy in your work, or keep your workspace organized, one of the smartest areas to embark on your resolution is your home office. Think about...

Image Courtesy of Tidy Mom If one of your new year’s resolutions is to get organized, your pantry is a great place to start. It’s small (compared to the other parts of the home!) and it’s something you use every day, so you’ll definitely feel the payoff. As with all things, getting started is often...

Image Credit to Retail Me Not Thinking about the clean up of all of my winter decor always makes me a little sad; the house looks so bare without all the garland and pretty lights. But organizing and strategizing my repacking approach has given me a whole new outlook. With some of these tips, maybe...

If design trend forecasts have you on the edge of your seat, then you’ll likely love hearing what’s on it’s way out as 2020 approaches. While some designs are going to feel outdated quickly, there are plenty of ways to update the looks without completely starting over. Image Credit to Magnolia Farmh...

Image Credit to Elle Decor The holidays usher in seasonal decor and decked halls, but the pageantry of the next several months can also bring a lot of stuff. If just the thought of all the boxes and packaging overwhelms you, the minimalist aesthetic that’s taken root across the nation may have some...

Hanging on to traditions will be more important this season than ever if you are moving from a cherished home you filled with memories. Enjoying favorite activities and adding a few new ones will help bridge the gap between the old and new. Try some of these tips for hanging on to the spirit of the...