Residents of the Southwest Baltimore locale—named for its purple spring blooms—prize their community’s diversity, neighborly bonds, recently renovated elementary/middle school, and 10-acre park.
Show your gratitude for our community greenspaces at these fun cleanups and environmental events.
We honor the top design visionaries in Charm City.
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Interior designer Emilie Schiller shows us around her home, which gives colonial-style elements a contemporary twist.
The 1,100-square-foot house is a modern, tactile space that embraces the environment around it.
Farmers Mary and Michael Neumann are restoring their land for their family, the community, and the future.
If you’re ready to downsize, a life-plan community may be for you.
Get to know one of Baltimore’s most desirable and best-preserved rowhome communities.
Agents, lenders, and other real estate officials share tips and resources for navigating the post-pandemic market.
Our annual celebration of the best that Charm City has to offer.
For many who want the benefit of plants without the hours of work, it can be the next best thing to more traditional dirt digging.
Dr. Munir discusses common eye diseases, their treatment, and the keys to healthy vision.
Oliveira gives us a tour of her "perfectly imperfect" rustic log cabin, whose roots trace back to 1755.
Daria Souvorova's artistic background infuses everything she does—especially her sourdough breads and pastries, which customers can order and pick up on her porch.
For two decades, the house-painting contest helped reinvent the—now ubiquitous—residential aesthetic of the area.
One of the most remarkable custom homes in Baltimore County.
Tip no. 1? It starts with figuring out what you like.
Our ongoing series that highlights local neighborhoods.
Christopher Heller—also the newly minted owner of Walther Gardens—runs the kind of enchanted place where you press your nose against the window to get a glimpse inside.
For the first time ever, we honor the top design visionaries in the area.
Our guide to some of the best places in the area to consider—including some hidden gems you may not have heard of before.
Find your next treasure at these local secondhand spots.
Local organization expert Ashley Ingraham Watts shares her favorite local donation destinations.
Our ongoing series that highlights local neighborhoods.
Just a few small changes when it comes to cleaning and maintaining your home can make a big impact on the environment.
The owner of FORM Garden Design focuses on the collaboration between the landscape, the client, and himself.
Some kids have a paper route. Others shovel snow. But marble step scrubbing in Highlandtown goes a long way back in my family.
From the outside, the 1896 fixer-upper appears like an unopened geode—large, imposing, and traditional. But split it open and inside is a space filled with wonderful light, colors, and patterns.