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Home & Living

No Matter the Size of Your House—Host the Party

"We had a crazy, packed house for the first night of Hanukkah last year," writes Home editor Janelle Erlichman Diamond, "and I wouldn’t have it any other way."

Home & Living

For Nearly a Century, Baltimore Home Tours Have Brought Together the Architecturally Curious

The real-life version of "Zillow surfing"—in which homeowners open their houses to visitors to show off their home’s personal style, quirky features, interior design, or historic architectural details and renovations—has a rich history here.

Home & Living

Six of Baltimore’s Best Home and Garden Tours

Pull out your calendar to pencil in these annual explorations of Charm City architecture.

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Camp Directory

A comprehensive resource guide including a list of camp experiences, from sports to academic to religious, in the Baltimore area.

Home & Living

Third-Generation Owner Kelly Quinn Gives Us a Tour of Her Charming Riverside Rowhouse

Throughout the years, the "enthusiastic steward" of her family’s trinkets has also managed to make the light-filled home her own.

Home & Living

Hello, Neighbor: Greektown

Get to know the Southeast Baltimore enclave that has maintained a strong Greek base since the 1930s, while also embracing an influx of young families and newcomers of all backgrounds.

Home & Living

Where to Find the Perfect Christmas Tree Around Baltimore

A handful of the area’s best choose-and-cut farms are only a quick road trip away.

Home & Living

Your Holiday Entertaining Field Guide

Searching for tips on how to be the best host and guest this holiday season? Here's a simple (illustrated) how-to from local pros.

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Best of Baltimore Readers’ Poll 2025

Vote for your favorites in this year's Readers' Poll.

Home & Living

Five Real-Life Baltimore Haunted House Stories

Locals share their true encounters with ghosts, demons, and everything in between.

Home & Living

This Baltimore Rowhome is a Love Letter to Bold Colors and Unique Patterns

Interior designer Emilie Schiller shows us around her home, which gives colonial-style elements a contemporary twist.

Home & Living

Take a Look Inside This Sparks Pool House with Resort-Worthy Amenities

The 1,100-square-foot house is a modern, tactile space that embraces the environment around it.

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The Best of Baltimore 50th Anniversary Issue is Coming

Our biggest and best issue yet. Subscribe before 6/20 to guarantee delivery of our 50th anniversary issue celebrating everything you love about Baltimore.

Home & Living

MistyGlen, a 40-Acre Regenerative Farm in Fallston, is a Family Affair

Farmers Mary and Michael Neumann are restoring their land for their family, the community, and the future.

Home & Living

Hello, Neighbor: Otterbein

Get to know one of Baltimore’s most desirable and best-preserved rowhome communities.

Home & Living

These Experts Say Buying a Home in Baltimore Isn’t as Brutal as it Seems

Agents, lenders, and other real estate officials share tips and resources for navigating the post-pandemic market.

Home & Living

Best of Baltimore: Home

Our annual celebration of the best that Charm City has to offer.

Home & Living

Container Gardening Offers Big Impacts for Small Spaces

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.

Home & Living

Photographer Barbara Oliveira’s Forest Hill Homestead is Stylishly Eclectic and Baby-Friendly

Oliveira gives us a tour of her "perfectly imperfect" rustic log cabin, whose roots trace back to 1755.

Home & Living

This Charles Village Baker Turned Her Home Into a Cottage Business

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.

Arts & Culture

How the Baltimore Painted Ladies Contest Became a Celebrated Tradition in Charles Village

For two decades, the house-painting contest helped reinvent the—now ubiquitous—residential aesthetic of the area.

Arts & Culture

How to Build an Art Collection, According to Local Experts

Tip no. 1? It starts with figuring out what you like.

Home & Living

Hello, Neighbor: Butchers Hill

Our ongoing series that highlights local neighborhoods.

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The Margaret Cleveland in Bolton Hill is an Experience for All the Senses

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.

Home & Living

Baltimore Home & Design Awards

For the first time ever, we honor the top design visionaries in the area.