Author: Jessica Sinichak
Known for its whimsical window displays, Modern Mercantile PGH sells home décor, dog treats and other locally made goods.
The proprietors of Trundle Manor delight in showing off their house of oddities.
Available at Après in Sewickley, the Beamer belt by Humanoid will add flair to your everyday look.
PPG is renovating 16 stores it acquired from two independent paint retailers in 2014.
Stop people in their track with these snake-inspired prints by Pittsburgh-based fashion designer Terry Jolo Brand.
For every of these stylish bags sold, lifestyle brand rockflowerpaper will donate money to the nonprofit Ocean Conservancy.
The aim of the #NotSoSmallChange Instagram contest is to get people talking about what could be updated in the city.
Look cool when you head back to school or the dorm with these smart items.
Blissed Out Design’s handcrafted stone drink coasters include vintage images of the ‘Burgh.
Helmed by Harriet Zion, Gene Sanes Upholstery rebuilds, re-upholsters and creates new furniture and sometimes forges family connections.
Make your keys look cool with the Horween horsehide lanyard and key ring from Homestead Supply Co.
Penn State grad Mike Korsak, who designs and builds furniture on commission, can add another honor to his growing list of accomplishments.
Show off love for your home state with these studs from Frost Finery.
The Exposed Artisans Market will offer plenty of things to do.
Make your pastries look extra sweet with this pastel mini cake stand from House15143.
Part of the Mod Evil’s Simple Geometry line, the Pyramid Bar necklace adds edge to your wardrobe.
The towns, neighborhoods, boroughs, main streets and small corners of western Pennsylvania that we call home -- and what we love about them.
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There’s good reason to envy those who commute downtown from the South Hills. They get to take in the beauty of Pittsburgh’s skyline every time they emerge from the Fort Pitt and Liberty tunnels. Add to that all of the myriad pleasures of these thriving suburbs, and you have plenty to rave about.
Museums, historical landmarks, entertainment venues and elegant 19th-century homes pack this section of Pittsburgh’s North Side. The neighborhoods boast a combination of walkable neighborhoods and trendy restaurants.
These 11 communities, which continue to evolve, contain some of the region’s trendiest locally owned restaurants, retail shops and art galleries.
With plenty of things to do (and even more interesting things to look at), Pittsburgh’s eastern neighborhoods serve as a reminder of the region’s character and history.
A trip to these well-populated thoroughfares promises access to shops, restaurants and things to do.
If you have a little one on the way, or you’re shopping for one, check out these locally owned boutiques that simply ooze cuteness.
These patterned forks and knives from luxury brand MacKenzie-Childs will have your tabletop looking festive.
Celebrate America’s birthday all year long with these cheerful patriotic pieces.
With a focus on handmade, organic goods, Staghorn Home & Garden Café in Greenfield features local coffee brews, unusual items and community events.
Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best steamy dessert and the best restaurant for the mother-in-law.
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best birdcage collection and where you can do your laundry and get a massage at the same time.
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best kids' consignment sale and the best place to get your pet's picture taken.
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best event you'll have a tough time attending and where you can paint your new favorite wine glass.
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Our editors' FRESH TAKES on our favorite Pittsburgh things, including the best spot for wedding doodads and where early birds go to spruce up the nest.
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Get inspired by this room designed by Joann Fullen.
Father’s Day is this Sunday! Make dad’s day extra special by gifting him with a pair of pilsner glasses from glass artist Amanda Lee’s Steel City collection.
Chic yet comfy, the handkerchief dress from Ragged Row is our pick for the summer months.
Keep an eye out for Kim Fox's line of wood and tin collages at the festival.
The After Sun Skin Nourishing Spray from Pittsburgh-based Una Biologicals uses organic ingredients to soothe your skin.
Make the big guy smile on Father’s Day with these thoughtful gifts.
How does your garden grow? Add a touch of greenery to your desk or living space (and skip the weeding) with a low-maintenance terrarium.
This summer, add flair to your outdoor living space with these garden and patio pieces.
Products, tips and the latest buzz in the world of all things home and lifestyle.
Dan Eichenlaub of Eichenlaub Inc. gives the scoop on how to make your lawn look great.
From a modern white tea kettle to delicate gold plates and cheerful finger bowls, these pretty accent pieces are sure to add pizazz to a picnic table.
Melanie Baker-Telford's Beautiful Boutique on Brilliant features furniture, home decor, jewelry and other gifts, plus one adorable bulldog.
The episode, which airs next month, will shadow the craftsmen as they partner with local group The Friends of Killbuck Lodge to rebuild a historic log cabin.
Pittsburgh-based designer Emy Mack, who recently opened a boutique in Shadyside, has the shoe style you need for the warmer weather.
Proceeds from the sale of these hand-carved mushrooms benefit the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.
Neighborhood Flea returns for 2015, bringing with it an assortment of goods, workshops, food and more.
This is how to clean up — and be green. Supernatural Soap is made from organic ingredients.
Spoiling Mom on her big day never has been easier, thanks to these fantastic finds.
Join the Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation next Friday for an hourlong walk focused on downtown's most beautiful structures.
