Design

Dispatch From Milan Design Week: New Ways to Bring Comfort and Calm to Interiors

At Milan Design Week, the annual international design fair, color and style forecaster Judith Van Vliet found a shift toward interiors that soothe and restore, with hazy transparency, gentler color pairings, and tactile textures creating a refuge from the world.

The Hottest Interior Design Trends for 2027: More Pattern, More Personality, More Craft, More Everything

Textile designer and trendspotter Saana Baker traveled to the world’s leading design fairs to suss out what’s shaping interiors for 2027. Her takeaways: goodbye bland, hello decorative excess, unruly botanicals, custom-looking textiles, and patterns packed with history and meaning.

Inside a Mt. Lebanon Fairy Tale Cottage by Interior Designer Ali Harvey

Interior designer Ali Harvey returned to Mt. Lebanon to transform her 1929 Spanish Revival cottage into a charming, layered home.

10 Bold Powder Room Ideas to Steal from Pittsburgh Designers

For these designers, putting some pow in a powder room starts with wallpaper. They reveal how loud-and-proud patterns, from showstopping florals to psychedelics and geometrics to cheeky animals—including King Kong!—can bring some wowza personality to even the tiniest spaces.

The Ultimate Guide to Pittsburgh’s Autumn Night Markets

Part nightlife, part neighborhood festival, night markets turn Pittsburgh’s streets into alfresco parties after dark. Here’s where to shop local, catch live music, grab a bite, and hang out on crisp fall evenings.

Top Home Building and Remodeling Resources in Pittsburgh

These home building and remodeling resources connect homeowners with trusted local professionals who can help create beautiful, functional spaces that match their needs and lifestyle.

Back-to-School Shopping in Pittsburgh 2026: A Stylist’s Guide to Local Stores

Where to find kids' back-to-school outfits in Pittsburgh, according to a stylist and mom of four who's done the shopping so you don't have to.

How to Add Character to a New Construction Home with NW Design Studio

Amanda Miller of NW Design Studio by Northern Woodworking in Wexford builds life into new construction by focusing on the details.

Find Gifts for Every Type of Dad This Father’s Day

Whether dad loves to stay in and cook or go out for a beer, we've got something for yours!