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Real Estate Prices and Demand Rise in Communities around Pittsburgh

The Greater Pittsburgh housing market is on the mend. It might be a bold statement, but the numbers back it up.

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House Prices Will Continue to Rise in 2013—Now is the Time to Sell!!!

It is projected that rising home prices should encourage more sellers to list their homes for sale.

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Artful Framing

There are many easy methods to update your home, and one of them is to reframe your art collection.

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Design Resolutions for 2013

Here are a few suggestions for home design resolutions for 2013.

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Hunker Down for the Holidays……

I like to take it easy with the extra holiday décor and allow the house to still have its own personality. Less is more when it comes to the holiday decorations and editing is always encouraged.

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Chalkboard Paint

Chalkboard paint is huge. You can do marvelous things with this product, and use it over, and over, and over, again. Chalkboard paint is so cool that I’m amazed that more people don’t use it.

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Sweet Succulents

The wonderful thing about succulents is that they require very little attention—water occasionally and some sun.

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Glass Globe Lighting

The clear glass pendant lighting allows for an unobstructed view in this very small space. A cluster of five pendants will hang above the large table as a chandelier.

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Crappy Carpeting

In my business, I experience trends. The longest trend, thus far, is the "back to the hardwoods" trend for flooring, replacing the banal wall-to-wall carpeting.

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Amazing Awnings

It’s hard not to love awnings. They work with any style of home whether it be traditional, contemporary, modern or provincial.

 
 
 

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