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Kitchen appliances are big decisions. The color and type of your appliances drive a kitchen’s aesthetic as much as any other choice you’ll make for the heart of your home.

The Martha Washington Garden Club of Yardley is offering, in memory of member Jane Parr, scholarships to high school or college students who plan to pursue a career in horticulture or related fields.

Morris Arboretum & Gardens in Chestnut Hill is offering discounted admission during the month of February. Through Feb. 29, adult nonmembers pay $12, rather than $20; children under the age of 17 …

Refresh, remodel or renovate

With December’s holidays firmly in the rear-view mirror it may seem early to plan for next year’s festivities. It’s not. In fact, now is the best time to plan those remodeling projects to add to …

Your roof is an unsung hero

Few home structures are as underappreciated as the roof. Falling shingles, washed out grit, indoor rain drips, stained ceilings or wall streak marks are a few obvious signs you’ve got big trouble up …

Movie memorabilia and film collectibles are known to bring big bucks in the vintage collectibles markets, but objects associated with the history of television are just as popular but often …

“Seed Starting Demystified” will be the featured program of the Trevose Horticultural Society’s Feb. 20 meeting in Bensalem. Bucks County Master Gardener Joan Pavlica will present a lecture …

About 67% of homes built in the Mid-Atlantic — including Pennsylvania — have basements, according to a Reddit.com report. Whether it’s an old farmhouse with low ceilings meant for storing winter …

Whether you enjoy tomatoes sliced, sauced, or cooked in your favorite recipe, they taste best when grown and harvested from your garden or container. With more than 10,000 varieties available it can …

Walking through Aquetong Spring Park in winter is like being in a living library; there’s a series of pleasant, slightly hushed rooms, brimming with history and life. Here is a landscape that looks …

Warm your dining room with wood

Do you have a dining room?Whether it’s a formal separate space or integrated as part of a large kitchen or open floor plan, great dining room furnishings add to the enjoyment of eating, socializing …

When outdoor plants come inside

Gardeners are notorious for pushing the limits of their growing zones. Tropical plants, succulents, and other plants that are not hardy to the winter climate often end up indoors for the winter. It …

The open floor plan

Does your open floor plan have inviting, cozy spaces? While open floor plans are often associated with loft, industrial and large-scale barn conversion living, they are common in new construction and …

The eco-friendly home

Does 2024 have you thinking about eco-friendly materials, time-tested materials like stone, hardwood and metals, or about reusing Grandma’s sideboard? “Reduce, reuse and recycle” are pillars of …

Michael Bowell, owner and lead garden designer at Chester County-based Create A Scene Inc., will give a lecture titled “Orchids: Cultivating Refined Beauty” on Feb. 10 in Bristol.

Artist renderings unveiled this month provide an early glimpse into what’s planned for the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society’s 2024 flower show. Scheduled to run March 2-10 at the Pennsylvania …

Real estate expert and “Million Dollar Listing” star Samantha DeBianchi has the following predictions for the housing market in 2024.

From gathering and great rooms to old school play or rumpus rooms, the standard rec room vibe — casual, easy and a place to have fun and unwind — is still premium real estate in the home floor …

Tips for growing herbs indoors

Maybe you received — or gifted — a rosemary plant or topiary this past holiday season. Or perhaps you had a glorious potted rosemary plant growing outdoors. You brought your prized plant inside, …

As you scour the seed catalogs and websites for new and favorite flower and vegetable seeds, take time to inventory the seeds you have saved from previous years. You’ll save money by not buying …

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