Goat Yoga, Anyone?

July 21st, 2022

In Plymouth Meeting, giggles and goats go hand in hand with downward dogs. It’s all part of the Namaaaste Goat Yoga program at Harriet Wetherill Park. A triple threat to de-stress, goat yoga is a great way to break from your normal mindset and reap the benefits of animal/laughter therapy and yoga Read More...

Vintage is In!

June 21st, 2022

Furnishing a home today can be costly in terms of both time and money. Supply chain issues and rising prices can quickly turn the fun of decorating and updating into a nightmare of sky-high expense and long waits for deliveries. Many homeowners are turning to vintage furnishings instead, a term that applies to anything more than 20 or 30 years old Read More...

How to Ace the Final Walkthrough

January 26th, 2022

If you’re under contract to buy a house, congratulations! You’ve managed to win the bid, secure a mortgage, have the home inspected and schedule settlement. But wait. There’s one more important thing you need to do. That’s the final walkthrough before closing. This is a personal inspection that helps ensure that the home you committed to on paper is in relatively identical condition to when you first visited Read More...

Antique Village for Sale

September 28th, 2021

(Realtor.com) Sometimes you can’t find the ideal combination of the ideal home and the perfect location. If that’s you, here’s an opportunity to purchase an entire village, complete with a choice of homes and a quaint, New England town to go with it. Tuthill is a charming village of antique buildings in Pittston, Maine, all created by an antiques collector who literally found buildings he loved and had them moved to the 50-acre property Read More...

Buying a First Home During a Pandemic

November 25th, 2020

If you’re a first-time home buyer, COVID has actually created some unexpected opportunities.  Federal, state and local governments recognize that home-ownership can bring stability to the economy and a sense of community to neighborhoods.  So, they’ve developed financial programs to help first-time buyers Read More...

Home Building is Way Up!

August 25th, 2020

Despite the pandemic, sales of newly built, single-family homes have reached the highest level since the Great Recession. According to the National Association of Home Builders, increasing consumer demand is being seen in the suburbs, exurbs and rural areas. That makes sense to us, as the suburbs offer plenty of space for healthy outdoor activity, as well as the opportunity to own a more spacious home compared to urban areas Read More...

Work from Home. Live Anywhere.

August 11th, 2020

Traditionally, people choose their home location based on proximity to their job.  But, COVID-19 has changed things.  Many people will continue working remotely even when the pandemic has subsided.  If that’s you, you may have realized that you are no longer tied to a specific location, and can live anywhere that has a good internet connection Read More...

No Prohibition on the Speak Easy!

July 21st, 2020

Quarantine times have put a whole new focus on amenities that make staying at home more enjoyable. A few homeowners who’ve missed the fun and social atmosphere of their favorite watering holes have created their own in-home speak-easy lounges. Modeled after the once-secret spots where people would gather for adult beverages during the time of Prohibition, today’s speak-easy offers a place for friends and family to imbibe and interact (preferably in a safe, COVID-appropriate way) Read More...

Wishful Thinking

May 26th, 2020

After spending so much time at home during COVID-19,  you may suddenly be acutely aware of the things you love – or strongly dislike – about your current home.  If you were considering a move before the virus arrived, now is the perfect time to get serious about your wish-list for your next home Read More...

Proud to Build Your Safe Haven

May 12th, 2020

There’s no place like home.  Today, that statement is truer than ever before, as COVID19 concerns keep us all homebound.  Home is now the place where we eat, sleep, work, play, relax and heal. Sal Paone Builders takes pride in creating homes perfectly suited to every dimension of this new normal Read More...