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Make your house a place where family life thrives. From organization tips and home projects to safety advice and cozy living ideas, explore ways to create a space that supports comfort, connection, and everyday fun.

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Why Testing for Radon After a Home Renovation Is a Must

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Renovations can increase radon exposure. Learn why testing for radon after home improvements is essential to protect your health and ensure indoor air safety.

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How To Create an Inviting Space in a Small Backyard

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Don’t be fooled by your small yard space! With a few thoughtful changes, your tiny backyard can become a serene sanctuary you’ll enjoy every day.

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4 Essential Things To Do Before Hiring a Nanny

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Are you looking to hire a nanny? Discover four non-negotiable steps to find the perfect caregiver for your child. Keep your family safe and happy!

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Exploring Different Shutter Materials for Your Home

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

Investing in the right window shutters can directly affect the overall comfort and functionality of your home. Here’s an overview of your options.

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Should You Worry About What’s Behind Your Home’s Walls?

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Pittsburgh Family Magazine

When it comes to the safety of our households, we often focus on the things we can see. But do you need to worry about what’s behind your home’s walls?

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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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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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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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The Art of Rest: Elevate Sleep with Bensons for Beds

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The Pittsburgh Family Magazine Team

Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, quality sleep has become more of a luxury than a necessity for many. With increasing ...

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Chris Rapczynski Creates a New Standard in Boston Construction

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The Pittsburgh Family Magazine Team

In Boston’s historic Beacon Hill, where Federal-style townhouses stand shoulder-to-shoulder with contemporary luxury developments, Chris Rapczynski has mastered the art ...

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