4 Philly Suburbs Make the Best Places to Live

Four Philadelphia suburbs made it to Niche’s list of 2026 Best Places to Live in America, based on factors like crime, public schools, cost of living, job opportunities and local amenities.  “The continued recognition of communities like Ardmore, Devon, Penn Wynne and Chesterbrook reflects what so m

Are Skylights Making a Comeback?

  A hit window trend of the 1980s might be making its comeback, says Realtor.com.   Skylights debuted nearly 50 years ago and were presented as a moderately affordable way to increase natural light inside homes, making rooms feel bigger and more inviting. The window trend also fits the ’80s rise in

6 Types of Home Additions and Their Considerations

“For many homeowners, the need for more space arrives long before the desire to move,” says Jon Grishpul, co-CEO of GreatBuildz. “Home additions have become one of the most practical ways to gain space, improve comfort and increase property value without starting over in a new location.”  Here are s

Do Bigger Homes Result in More Happiness?

Part of the traditional American dream is owning a big house, and data shows that homes in the U.S. have grown bigger, despite households getting smaller. But what size homes do Americans really want, and is bigger always better?  The average newly built U.S. home now includes more than 940 square f