Is your living room space built around a signature sofa, or did an unusual size or shape of the space drive your search for furnishings? While it might seem natural to build room furnishings around a …
Water in the basement is often no surprise to many folks living in Bucks County. Some areas are “wetter” than others. With a generously high water table many older and old (think centuries old) …
Start this year’s tree pest management with a stroll through the landscape. As you enjoy the scenery, be sure to look for any unwelcome pests that may be overwintering on the twigs of trees.
From air circulation and aesthetics to function, natural light and artistic expression your home’s windows and doors are among its important assets. The ancient Romans are credited with being the …
There’s no doubt neat, clean and tidy beats messy disheveled and unorganized. From calculating how much lost space you could free up by cleaning up your square footage to recognizing the time …
Deer are common visitors to landscapes even in urban and suburban areas. Fencing is the most effective way to protect your plants but is not always practical or desirable. Your community may have …
From clothing to cars, pots, pans and pantry items our homes are havens for everyday living. But for many, clutter and disorganized spaces actually create a lack of space. Homes aren’t small, …
Boost the beauty and your outdoor enjoyment by adding a fountain, birdbath, or other water feature to your balcony, deck, or landscape. This one addition to your outdoor space provides many …
Whether you’re a novice or experienced property owner and garden aficionado, picking trees for your landscape doesn’t have to be daunting. Before a shovel hits the ground, plan for a spectacular …
Spring draws us outside.With daylight-saving time behind us and warmer temperatures on the way, now is a great time to survey the landscape and plot and plan for new shrubs and perennials.Your …
This is the second in a three part series exploring color in home décor and design.A yellow field of buttercups, icy blue pond or yard packed with lupines might seem obvious as to where these colors …
Few home improvement tasks, once completed, are as easy – and as richly satisfying – as a fresh coat of paint. From walls and trim, staircases and ceilings picking the right paint – not just the …
This the first in a three part series exploring color in home décor and design. From moss green and buttery yellow to pale neutral tones and exuberant bold hues, we live in a world filled with …
We’re almost there, and now is the time to begin lawn care and landscape treatmentsThe reality of milder temperatures – even if the most famous groundhog in Pennsylvania said otherwise – makes …
A long soak in the bathtub or relaxing shower is a fitting reward after a hard day’s work. Water is as primal and necessary to our survival as air, nutritious food, exercise and purpose. In fact, …
It’s no surprise that succulents, including cacti, are popular. These easy-care houseplants come in a variety of colors, shapes and sizes making them perfect for any home. All you need is a lot of …
Whether it’s grand and spacious or elegantly sparse, the dining room is an evolving space. Rooted in medieval history where the Great Hall was a communal gathering space – complete with …
Fight the post-holiday blues with a bit of indoor gardening. Keeping your houseplants healthy and looking their best with a bit of grooming this winter is sure to lift your spirits.Clip off any …
The third season of “First-Time Buyer” by the National Association of Realtors is now available to watch on Hulu. The unscripted television series, created by NAR in 2020, provides an accurate …