The latest wave of new St. Louis local shops is proving that the city’s creative scene is stronger than ever. While the convenience of online shopping is here to stay, these entrepreneurs are showing that...
Roofing types St. Louis homeowners choose aren’t just about style—they’re about how well your home holds up when the weather turns. In a region where hail and severe storms are constant variables, your roof serves...
Independent Bookstore Day, celebrated each year on the last Saturday in April, started in 2013 as a way to support locally owned bookstores—and it has grown into a nationwide event with more than 1,600 participating...
Growing St. Louis container crops is one of the smartest ways to beat rising food prices while transforming a sunny patio into a productive mini-produce stand. These five easy-to-grow varieties serve as the ultimate “science...
It looks like a landmark year for the local literary scene. From hidden caves to secret societies, 2026 is bringing the ‘untold’ St. Louis to light. Our video looks at the new award-winners and local...
The best time to sell your home has officially arrived. Historically, the third week of April is the “sweet spot” for real estate. Data suggests that homes listed during this specific window can see up...
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...