Weekly inspiration for your home from the editors of Pittsburgh Magazine
Luxury Glasshouse Apartments Ready to Make Pittsburgh Debut
Located on the site of one of Pittsburgh's former glass factories, and with a view of Downtown, the five-story, mixed-use development is set to open later this month.
One of Pennsylvania's Biggest Estates is For Sale — For $15 Million
Located north of Pittsburgh in Clarion County, the sprawling RiverStone Estate features a stone mansion, a carriage house, 23 ponds and dozens of other structures situated on 1,200 acres.
Phil Kessel’s House is For Sale — And the Internet Has Questions
Listed at a cool $2.1 million, the 8,000-square-foot home in Wexford has what is perhaps the loneliest home theater in the world.
From The City To The Suburbs: 6 Upcoming Pittsburgh Home Tours
Tickets are available now for these diverse home tours featuring everything from the urban streets of Lawrenceville and the historic North Side to the charming village of Sewickley.
5 Pittsburgh Vintage Homes Stores You'll Want to Explore
PM Editoral Intern Ellie Pesetsky shares some of her favorite up-cycled furniture and home decor stores in and around Pittsburgh.
Oakmont Glassware Company Looking to Join the Big Time
Amanda Lee began painting glasses in her basement to help pay for her college education. Today, she ships her products across the globe from a new, shabby-chic warehouse and gift shop.
How Kingfly Spirits Transformed from a Horse Stable to a Hip Distillery
The redesign of the space in the Strip District recently was recognized by Preservation Pennsylvania with a construction award for rehabilitation.
First-Of-Its-Kind Flower Truck Blooms in Pittsburgh
Customers are able to pick their own bouquet from the collection of fresh stems aboard Victoria Miess's mobile, mint green mini-truck.
PPG Paints Singin' the Blues for 2020 Color of the Year
Meant to offer relief from the anxieties of today’s fast-paced lifestyle, Chinese Porcelain is a mix of cobalt and ink blue. Here’s why you can expect to see more of it in the coming year.
Tiny Cabins Offer Weary Pittsburghers a Relaxing Escape
Located about an hour from Pittsburgh, the elegantly minimalist cabins from Getaway are nestled in nature — and offer an unplugged experience.
James Gallery Aims to Make Art More Accessible
The West End gallery takes the intimidation factor out of art selection with its new Preferred Designer Program.
Home How-To: The Making of a Modern Farmhouse Kitchen
The popular farmhouse kitchen style is here to stay. We asked local experts for their advice on how to get the look.
New Tour Gives Insider Look at Pittsburgh’s Ethnic Neighborhoods
With stops in Bloomfield and Polish Hill, the event from DOORS OPEN Pittsburgh celebrates the contributions immigrants made when they settled here more than a century ago.
Three North Side Garden Tours (And One on the South Side) You'll Want to Explore
Here’s your chance to explore some the city’s most beautiful historic (and new) homes and outdoor spaces.
Get the Scoop on Up-and-Coming Crafters at Show and Sell
Taking place at Construction Junction, the spring pop-up market from Handmade Arcade will feature 30 local makers selling home decor, clothing and art.
Design Goes to the Dogs with BARKitecture
Featuring innovative indoor animal shelters designed by local architects and artists going up for auction, the event at PerLora raises money for Animal Friends.
Room2Grow Reveals Your Baby's Gender — With a Nursery
After designing a room around their child’s gender reveal, Chris and Stacy Galiyas are hoping to land a reality show where they do the same for other expectant parents.
Haven Design Gets New Location, New Outlook, After Crash
After a car came through the building last fall, the retail store and design studio in Mt. Lebanon is moving to a new home — and shifting its focus to design.
Something Old is Something New (to You) At the Vintage Home Mixer
Taking place in Lawrenceville, the event features vintage furniture, fashion, textiles and other home goods all under one roof.
On Trend: Add a Touch of Velvet to Your Decor
Local designers say the fabric can give a room a luxurious feel. Here’s how to incorporate it into your home.
Leanne & Steve Dish on Season 2 of "Restored by the Fords"
Siblings Leanne and Steve Ford talk renovating Steve’s new warehouse, Leanne’s new baby — and their two new HGTV shows.
How a Slaughterhouse in Lawrenceville Became a Home —And a Dojo
After close to a year’s worth of construction, the historic Union Provision Building — recognizable for the sculpture of a star and a bird connected by a chain on its exterior — is now a living space, woodworking shop and home to Allegheny Aikido.
Upscale Townhouses Slated for Strip District Near Produce Terminal
Part of a three-phase plan, the 3- and 4-bedroom townhouses range in price from the mid-$600,000s up to $1 million.
Pittsburgh Textile Designer Launches Chic Wallpaper Line
Savannah Hayes adds six new wallpaper designs to her line of throw blankets, accessories and tea towels.
HGTV Star Leanne Ford Launches New Home Collection at Target
The “Restored by the Fords” designer’s signature lighting line is set to hit shelves in February.
Up for Auction: Luxury 200-Acre Ligonier Estate Owned by Former EDMC Exec
Woodmere is one of four high-end properties owned by Robert Knutson scheduled to hit the auction block this week.
The Top Five HOME Stories of 2018
Take a look back at the biggest stories to come out of Pittsburgh’s home and design industry.
Nonprofit Works To Keep People From Being Priced Out of Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville United advocates increasing the availability of affordable housing in the trendy neighborhood.
Historic Larimer Schoolhouse Will Graduate to Apartment Complex
Federal funds will be used to turn to the vacant Romanesque-style building into 35 mixed-income apartments.
Allegheny County Could Pay You to Convert Your Wood Burning Fireplace
In the hopes of reducing air pollution and improving indoor air quality — particularly for those with asthma — the county health department is conducting a program to convert open-hearth fireplaces into vented gas-burning appliances.
Five Home Tours to Get You Into the Holiday Spirit
From the Old Allegheny Victorian Christmas House Tour on the North Side to the Holiday Musical Tea & Tour at Hartwood Acres, get some merry inspiration at these elaborately decorated events.
PG&H Brings Locally Made Home Goods to Downtown
The yearlong pop-up shop on Smithfield Street features everything from wall coverings to furniture, all crafted by local makers.
Schoolhouse Electric Brings Hip Lighting, Coffee, to Pittsburgh
The Portland, Ore-based lighting and furnishings store, which shares space with a high-end coffeehouse from the team behind The Vandal restaurant, is located in East Liberty's Detective Building.
Own a Piece of the Allegheny County Courthouse With New Gift Line
Wendell August Forge is turning the century-old terracotta roof tiles into a line of collectible itms that include wall hangings and beer flight carriers.
Create a Halloween Keepsake with Make-It-Now Workshops
Whether you’re an experienced artist or a creative novice, the Pittsburgh Glass Center’s workshops offer a way for participants of any skill level to get into the art of glassblowing.
