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Home & Garden

Lake Elizabeth, Allegheny Commons Park in Pittsburgh
Real Estate

The Parks That Sell a Neighborhood

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

At 7:15 on a pale Pittsburgh morning, the gravel along the promenade at Allegheny Commons crunches under a steady rhythm of sneakers and stroller wheels. A man in a navy …

The Parks That Sell a Neighborhood Read More

View of historical building
Real Estate

Pa. Buyers Say These 3 Public Spaces Seal the Deal

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

PENNSYLVANIA — When homebuyers say “location, location, location,” they increasingly mean tree-lined paths, neighborhood squares, and the quiet rhythm of everyday life.

Pa. Buyers Say These 3 Public Spaces Seal the Deal Read More
Burpee's America 250th Anniversary Collection
Lawn and Garden / Regional

Burpee Marks America’s 250th With Seeds That Recreate Founders’ Gardens

January 31, 2026January 30, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

WARMINSTER, PA — As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th birthday, Burpee is inviting Americans to commemorate the milestone not with fireworks alone, but by planting the same gardens …

Burpee Marks America’s 250th With Seeds That Recreate Founders’ Gardens Read More

Real estate trends
Real Estate

Chester County Towns Crowd a New List of Pennsylvania’s Priciest Homes

December 21, 2025December 21, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s reputation as one of Pennsylvania’s most coveted places to live just got fresh ammunition, with a new statewide ranking showing the county is packed …

Chester County Towns Crowd a New List of Pennsylvania’s Priciest Homes Read More
Christmas balls with shining garland
Home Decorating

Holiday Hazards Lurk at Home as Study Flags Glass Ornaments as Top Injury Threat

December 12, 2025December 11, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

PENNSYLVANIA — A new survey reveals that Christmas decorations, often viewed as harmless hallmarks of the season, are responsible for a surprising number of household injuries across Pennsylvania — with …

Holiday Hazards Lurk at Home as Study Flags Glass Ornaments as Top Injury Threat Read More

Winter
Home & Garden

Deep Freeze Danger: Essential Utilities Warns Homes at Risk as Arctic Cold Arrives

December 10, 2025December 10, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — With temperatures expected to plunge and remain below freezing for days, Aqua, an Essential Utilities company, is urging residents to act now to prevent frozen pipes …

Deep Freeze Danger: Essential Utilities Warns Homes at Risk as Arctic Cold Arrives Read More
Thanksgiving
Home & Garden

Holiday Cooking Hazards Raise Alarm as Aqua Warns of Costly Pipe Clogs

November 22, 2025November 22, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

BRYN MAWR, PA — With Thanksgiving kitchens running at full tilt, Aqua Pennsylvania is urging homeowners to think twice before rinsing holiday leftovers down the drain, warning that fats, oils, …

Holiday Cooking Hazards Raise Alarm as Aqua Warns of Costly Pipe Clogs Read More

Real estate
Real Estate

Hidden Housing Costs Climb: What Chester County Homeowners Need to Know

November 22, 2025November 20, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

CHESTER COUNTY, PA — A new review of housing expenses shows that the true cost of owning a home in Chester County continues to rise, with insurance premiums, maintenance spending, …

Hidden Housing Costs Climb: What Chester County Homeowners Need to Know Read More
Smart Home Projects
Home & Garden

5 Smart Home Projects to Boost Value Before Upsizing to a Luxury Property

September 27, 2025September 27, 2025 - by Michael Skay

Upsizing into a luxury home is not just about adding square footage. For many affluent homeowners in Chester County and the greater Philadelphia suburbs, it is about creating a lifestyle …

5 Smart Home Projects to Boost Value Before Upsizing to a Luxury Property Read More
Real Estate News
Real Estate

Chester County Housing Market Softens Slightly as U.S. Home Equity Levels Rebound

August 5, 2025August 4, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s housing market showed signs of cooling in July 2025, even as national trends indicate a rebound in home equity, according to ATTOM’s latest U.S. …

Chester County Housing Market Softens Slightly as U.S. Home Equity Levels Rebound Read More

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