Pittsburgh Family Magazine

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Duvet or Comforter: Exploring the Differences

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Dressing your bed means one of two things: you choose a duvet or a comforter. But what are the differences and is it worth exploring? Learn more here.

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The Best Advice for Replacing Car Body Panels

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Replacing the body panels on your car can be a challenging task, but we’ve got the advice to help you achieve it. Don’t be afraid to get started!

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6 Ways To Teach Your Kids To Help Around the House

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Including children in household chores is good for the whole family! Here are some practical and fun ways to teach your kids to help around the house.

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How To Connect With a Child Who Is Non-Verbal

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Discover effective strategies to connect with a child who is non-verbal. Foster trust and emotional bonds by building routines and using communication tools.

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Travel

Family-Friendly Summer Vacations That Get Your Kids Outside

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

When school’s out, embark on an adventure! Find out what kind of vacations you can book that feature family-friendly outdoor activities for summer fun.

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Business

How To Reduce Risk During Peak Warehouse Hours

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

During peak warehouse hours, risks become inherently higher. Reduce these risks by taking precautions and enhancing safety with these five tips.

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Ways You Can Make Your Train Set More Realistic

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Your train set may run well and look good, but is it all you want it to be? Here are some key ways that you can make your train set more realistic.

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Travel

Best Ways To Protect Your Tires in the Cold

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Protect your tires during cold weather with smart care tips to enhance durability, safety, and performance, keeping your vehicle winter-ready all season long.

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Plumbing 101: How To Troubleshoot Water Heater Issues

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

If you get called out to troubleshoot a water heater, you should know what to look for. Here’s how to identify issues for this common plumbing job.

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Hobbies

A Beginner’s Guide to Making Your First Quilt

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Learn the basics of quilting with this beginner’s guide to making your first quilt. Perfect for novices wanting to create a masterpiece from scratch.