Welcome to the second installment in our "Neighborhoods" series! Today I'm taking you on a tour of Treyburn, a well-maintained, close-knit community built by Bentley Homes in 1995 and located off Pugh Road in Wayne (Tredyffrin Township). Treyburn's beautiful colonial and English manor homes boast Read More
FAST FACTS• $3,695,000• 8,559 sq. ft.• 4BD/5.5 BA• Lot size: 6 acres• Year built: 1991• Easttown Township; Tredyffrin/Easttown School District• Taxes $31,462 Wow. Just WOW. Easily one of the most stunning Main Line properties I've ever laid eyes on, this luxurious, completely renovated modern Read More
Last Thursday I sat down with my good friend Larina Kase, one of the most sought-after designers on the Main Line. We've featured her here on the blog before, and it's always a treat to catch up and get her thoughts on design trends, finding your personal style and where to splurge (and save!). Read More
Last week I sat down with Andrew Addis of R:SK Advisory in Wayne to pick his brain about all things insurance. Andrew is not only a friend, but also the one who came to my rescue when my Instagram account was hacked this spring! (It's true...he was the first one to notify me that I'd been hacked AND Read More
If given the choice between a turnkey home or a fixer-upper, I’ll take the fixer-upper every time! I do understand, however, that not everyone is married to a contractor, and a big renovation can feel daunting. There's also the question of how to pay for it! This is the situation Justin Goldman Read More
Friends! The Serena & Lily Main Line Design Shop has opened in Haverford, and I'm like a kid in a candy store! After YEARS of drooling over the brand's catalog and Web site, it's a dream come true to see all the products I love in person (and styled to perfection, no less). As I tweak the Read More
FAST FACTS• $1,149,000• 3,096 sq. ft.• 4 BD/3.5 BA• Lot size: .36 acres• Year built: 1940• Lower Merion Township/Lower Merion School District• Taxes $14,843 Lovingly overseen and expanded by the same owner for decades, this home is located in one of Penn Valley’s most desirable neighborhoods and Read More
In addition to refreshing my home and closet for spring, I like to schedule a deep clean. I LOVE how fresh and bright my house feels afterwards! (See below for a fabulous house cleaner recommendation; she's available for regular AND single cleanings.) I also thought I'd share several cleaning Read More
I first "met" designer Taylor DeBartola on Instagram, where I was drawn to his bold, elegantly designed interiors. His work has been featured in House Beautiful, Conde Nast Traveler, Houzz and Apartment Therapy, and (lucky for us!) he recently relocated his design firm TD Interiors to historic Read More
FAST FACTS• $469,000• 1,383 sq. ft. above-ground living space• 3 BD/2 BA• Lot size: 0.147 acres• Year built: 1930• Haverford Township/Haverford Township School District• Taxes $8,294 Convenience and charm unite at this lovely cottage home situated on a friendly, sidewalk-lined street in the Read More