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Blog Entries in April (page 2)

Day Trips From Pittsburgh

Day Trips From Pittsburgh

Now that the weather is changing, you may be looking to get out of your house and explore new places. Although some travel bans are still in place due to Covid-19, you can still enjoy a nice weekend or day trip to escape the city. Please be aware of the safety guidelines in place when traveling to another state or county.    Check out some of our favorite places below.   

Congratulations to our April Hockey Mom Winner!

Congratulations to our April Hockey Mom Winner!

Congratulations to our first April Hockey Mom winner, Melanie Berry, from Baldwin!   A mom of three (Teegan, Kaden, and Kylee), Melanie is the Business Manager for her son Teegan’s Bantam team with the South Hills Amateur Hockey Association where Kaden also plays. As a Business Manager for the last several years, Melanie organizes fundraisers, team gatherings, and collects fees need

Choosing the Right Real Estate Agent for You

Choosing the Right Real Estate Agent for You

Buying or selling a home is an exciting experience for anyone, but without the right agent, it can be a stressful and overwhelming process. Obviously you want to find a real estate agent with local knowledge and a winning track record, right? Well here’s a guide you can use to find the best possible match for you.    Compatibility It is extremely important to find a real est

6 Ways to Celebrate National Lawn & Garden Month

6 Ways to Celebrate National Lawn & Garden Month

Did you know that April is National Lawn and Garden Month? Well now that you do, it’s time to celebrate! Many people use this as a month to focus on their own garden or lawn and others use it as an opportunity to beautify their community. However you want to celebrate, we got you covered!    Organize a Neighborhood Clean Up Gardening extends beyond your backyard. It’s

The Best Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

The Best Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Your typical Mother’s Day festivities might look a little different this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate your wife, mother, or any influential woman in your life! From the simplest craft to that big-ticket item she has been dying to have, there are so many great gifts or acts of service that you can gift for Mother’s Day this year.     Pla

Gardening Tips for the Spring Season

Gardening Tips for the Spring Season

Stepping back into the garden after a long, harsh winter can be overwhelming, but it is also a time of relief. Even with a little spring chill still in the air, there are plenty of tasks to start handling now if you want to get your garden in shape by the time the temperatures rise for good!   Evaluate Your Yard One of the first steps to getting your garden ready for the spring and sum

How to Keep Your Kids Busy at Home

How to Keep Your Kids Busy at Home

There’s no doubt about it -- trying to juggle working from home with children is challenging. Whether you’re on a Zoom call, focusing on writing, or trying to balance a budget, having kids around your home office is tricky.  Having activities planned for your children during this time will help with your productivity at home and help keep them busy and entertained so that you can

How to Safely Get fresh Air

How to Safely Get fresh Air

As social distancing guidelines continue and normal routines remain disrupted, cabin fever is starting to set in for many of us. With spring here and temperatures rising, the need to get outside is real—and necessary, too. Getting fresh air and exercise is important for your physical and mental health, especially during this time.  Take a look at our list of ways to get out of the house

How To Stay Busy in a Small Space

How To Stay Busy in a Small Space

News of the COVID-19 is everywhere, and many people are doing their best to try to stay healthy and help slow the virus’s spread. Now that social distancing, working remotely and self-quarantining are the new normal, things might be getting a little boring around the house.  If you are continuing to be stuck inside for a while, you might as well make the most of it. Here’s how to

Easy Home Repairs To Make Before Listing

Easy Home Repairs To Make Before Listing

Now that you have some extra time on your hands, it’s a great idea to finally tackle that checklist of home repairs you have been putting off.  If you are planning on listing your home soon, it is a great idea to take this time to spruce up your home and get it ready for the upcoming real estate season.    Add a Fresh Coat of Paint Painting is an easy way to give your s