Happy 314 Day! This week, as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of our unofficial city holiday, we’re taking a look at the “state of the 314.” While national headlines are talking about a housing slowdown,...
Helping aging parents move out of a longtime family home is one of the most emotional real estate decisions a family can face. When Rick first called us, he and his wife, Pat, were beginning...
Many older homes in the St. Louis region were built before modern plumbing standards were in place, which means some properties may still have older water service lines that contain lead or galvanized materials. Because...
When people hear about the Live Near Your Work program, they often assume it’s only for first-time buyers trying to break into homeownership. And while it can be a powerful tool for first-time buyers, that’s...
In the heart of South City, Cherokee Street has evolved from a historic commercial corridor into one of St. Louis’ most compelling destination neighborhoods — an authentic blend of culture, creativity, community, and commerce that...
A Quiet Moment to Look Ahead As the year winds down, many people naturally turn inward. This mindful pause between Christmas and the New Year offers space to notice how home supports daily life—and how...
The week of Thanksgiving marks the unofficial start of the holiday season in St. Louis. Whether you’re hosting out-of-town guests or planning your own cozy celebrations, we’ve rounded up the city’s brightest traditions and most...
Our annual Holiday Pop-Up Market Roundup can help you finally say buh-bye to the Brentwood Promenade parking lot and hello to more mindful spending. Consider one of these pop-ups, where you can slow down, shop...
We know that many families are tightening their belts this holiday season as the cost of food and goods continues to rise. But supporting local businesses is still one of the best gifts you can...
Millions of Americans are expected to feel the impact of the recent cuts to SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits. Of SNAP participants in Missouri, a large portion are children, older adults or people with...
Halloween in St. Louis has its quirks. From historic haunts like the Lemp Mansion to neighborhoods lit up with pumpkins and porch lights. And of course, there’s our local tradition of trick-or-treaters telling jokes to...
Hiring a company to handle holiday lighting is growing in popularity thanks to the convenience and safety it provides. Most companies supply the lights, installation, maintenance, takedown, and storage—often with add-ons like wreaths or yard...