Custom Home Chronicles: Paragon Homes Blog

Welcome to Custom Home Chronicles, your trusted resource for custom home-building insights from Paragon Homes. Here, we share expert knowledge about the custom home building process, design trends, and living in Pittsburgh's finest communities, including McDonald, PA in South Fayette and Oakdale, PA in Collier Township. Whether you're planning to build your dream home or simply exploring custom building options, our blog offers valuable information from Pittsburgh's true custom home builder. From floor plans to finishes, lot selection to move-in day, discover the expertise that sets Paragon Homes apart.

Goodbye, Dust Bunnies … Hello, Easter Bunny! Spring Cleaning Tips from Paragon Homes

Easter is upon us, and with Easter comes fun family traditions like Easter brunch, egg-dyeing, Easter egg hunts, picnics, Easter baskets, and more. Whether you will spend your Easter season planting daffodils, serving up mimosas, painting eggs, or enjoying yummy Easter candy, Paragon Homes wants to wish you and your family a “hoppy” Easter and […]

Unique Ways to Repurpose Household Items

When it comes to the function of most household items, our thinking is typically pretty linear. But, Paragon Homes asks you: what if it doesn’t have to be?  We encourage you to get creative and have fun with decorating your Home. Think outside the box! Upcycling and repurposing are both fairly new trends when it […]

Paragon Homes Wants to Welcome You To Fair Acres

Paragon Homes is pleased to spotlight our upscale model home in the Fair Acres Community, nestled within the much-sought-after Upper St. Clair township. The spacious, elegant Paragon custom-built homes at Fair Acres feature top-notch finishes at every turn, open floor plans, and huge bedrooms, among other key features. With massive square footage and plenty of […]

Wexford, Pennsylvania Named A “Perfect Suburb” By CNBC

  Wexford, PA has been named one of CNBC’s most “perfect” suburbs in the nation. According to a recent article from CNBC, Wexford is one of 10 perfect suburbs in the United States, for reasons such as a 7.0% metro unemployment rate, a median house value of $345,578, and a higher safety rating in the […]

Home Organization for the New Year

Most of us could use some help when it comes to more organized living, and Paragon Homes wants to help with these useful home organization tips. If you’ve resolved for better home organization in the new year, here are some ways to help you stay better organized in your Paragon Home. Tackle that junk drawer! […]

Pet-Friendly Paragon Homes: For the Animal Lovers in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a great place for animal-lovers, and Paragon knows that they are important members of the family. Owning a pet can be a rewarding and enriching experience — but sometimes, just sometimes, they can … well … practically destroy our homes. That doesn’t have to be the case, though. In fact, you can have […]

Paragon Homes’ Tips for a Safe and Happy Halloween

This Halloween, we at Paragon Homes want to wish all the little boos and ghouls a safe and happy Trick-or-Treating experience. No matter what your costume or favorite Halloween candy may be, this is one holiday that can be fun for all. Just like in our custom-built Paragon Homes, we value safety when it comes […]

Join Paragon at the 2013 Festival of Homes

This weekend we’ll be participating in the Builders’ Association of Metropolitan Homebuilders “Fall Festival of Homes.” The weekends of Sept. 28/29 and this weekend, October 5/6, 2013, over 50 home sites will be open, including some Paragon Homes properties. The 2013 Festival of Homes is the largest annual showcase of new homes and residential home […]

Some Groundbreaking PR: Breaking Ground at Deerfield Ridge in South Fayette

  SOUTH FAYETTE TOWNSHIP, Pa., August, 2013 /PRNewswire — Paragon Homes Inc., one of Pittsburgh’s own elite-custom home builders, held a ground breaking for their new model home, a 2833 square foot home (plus a Finished Walk-Out Basement!) set on a charming cul-de-sac road just down Old Oakdale Road from the South Fayette School District campus.  Deerfield Ridge features […]

Bringing Home Baby

Even if yours is only a “Royal Baby” in your own eyes, bringing home a new bundle of joy means making some modifications to your home. Preparing your home for a baby needn’t be too difficult or expensive, but there is planning and cost involved. You’ll want to start thinking ahead – even if you […]

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