No memberships, no lines, no commute time—the beauty of home gyms. By Debbie Rech What can a home gym do for you? Just ask Ann Gitter of Center City. She and her husband have had a home gym in their carriage house for more than 20 years—a big open space with hardwood floors, black rubber mats,...

Mary Ann O’Keeffe is your agent for a smooth and successful real estate transaction. By Karen Appold In today’s challenging real estate market, you need a real estate agent who markets aggressively, possesses excellent negotiating and communication skills and can handle complicated transactions...

Selling style for 25 years. Bucks County’s doyenne of domestic style, Susan Taylor, has opened a new retail location on the busy thoroughfare of Route 202, in Holicong, Pennsylvania. Black-eyed Susan, the newly relocated shop, continues to set the standard for style in the region. With more than four...

Queens of the garden, and with good reason. By Marisa Gillen Rose blooms are synonymous with summer, when their sweet intoxicating aroma mingles with the warm summer air. Unlike in Victorian times when large rose gardens were in vogue, most home gardens rarely plant them nowadays. Citing the need for...

Stone solutions for your home.  By Kerri Penno When it comes to natural stone needs, Colonial Marble & Granite, in King of Prussia, PA, is revolutionizing the industry in our area. According to Vice President of Sales and Marketing, James Freeman, Colonial has “the best selection, the best technicians,...

Fulfilling dreams for over 60 years. When you look into your backyard from any window in your home, maybe you see a beautifully landscaped scene or possibly you see what your yard could look like with a custom-designed in-ground pool from Anthony & Sylvan. Thousands of homeowners throughout Bucks...

Shed those winter blues with the healing and inspirational power of gardens. By Dava Guerin For centuries, gardens have not only been great sources of beauty, but also used to heal, motivate and inspire. While their original purpose might have been eroded by modern medical advancements, their inspirational...

Install signature doors and windows that add elegance and value to your home. By Alicia Eichelman With spring just around the corner and summer only months away, there is no better time to replace or install energy efficient windows and doors in your home to create a signature touch of beauty. Where...

Find window treatments galore. By Karen Appold With a combined 26 years in the window treatment industry, Luke Castle and Tony Rey have teamed up to open The Blind Gallery in Wayne on March 1st. The duo worked together previously and with their combined skill sets of managing a showroom, product knowledge...

Create energy, save money, go green! By Karen Appold The concept of going green and saving money has taken root and is here to stay. While installing a solar photovoltaic power system may have seemed far-out years ago, that’s no longer the case. Solar electric systems are finally making sense as...