Jackie Smith & Julie Mikus Team

Jackie Smith & Julie Mikus Team Jackie Smith • Julie Mikus are full time Realtors®️ surrounding you with care & expertise.

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We are here for YOU.🍂🍂🍂Let’s Connect! 📲 Jackie Smith: 412-720-1751 jsmith@tprsold.com • Julie Mikus: 412-996-4729 jmikus...
09/25/2026

We are here for YOU.
🍂🍂🍂
Let’s Connect! 📲 Jackie Smith: 412-720-1751 [email protected] • Julie Mikus: 412-996-4729 [email protected]

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices • The Preferred Realty • Hampton Office • 4100 Route 8, Allison Park, PA 15101 • Office Phone: 412-487-3200

🏡 A DREAM HOME FOUND IN WEST DEER 🤎Some homes just have that “this is it” feeling.We are so happy for Julie’s clients, w...
09/24/2026

🏡 A DREAM HOME FOUND IN WEST DEER 🤎

Some homes just have that “this is it” feeling.

We are so happy for Julie’s clients, who found their dream home tucked into the beautiful, rural setting of West Deer Township. From that big welcoming front porch to the gorgeous spaces inside, this one checked so many boxes.

And then there’s the outside… ✨

A huge corner lot, an in-ground pool, a pavilion made for summer gatherings, plenty of room to breathe, and the kind of peaceful setting that makes coming home feel like an escape.

We can already picture the porch mornings, pool days, family gatherings and quiet evenings that will happen here.

Finding a house is one thing.
Finding the place where you can truly picture your life unfolding is something entirely different.

Congratulations to Julie’s wonderful clients on finding HOME. Here’s to a beautiful new chapter in West Deer Township. 🏡🤎🍂



Kayla Ernst + the crew at Universal Settlement received the highest compliments at the closing table for the care + expertise delivered to this transaction!

09/23/2026

THIS or THAT? 🤎🤍

Would you lean into the original wood paneling and let this home keep that warm, cozy, slightly masculine character?

OR…

Would you paint it Greek Villa by Sherwin-Williams—one of our favorite warm whites—to brighten the space while still keeping it soft and inviting?

I can see the case for both.

The wood feels rich, nostalgic and full of personality.
Greek Villa feels lighter, fresher and gives all of those cottagecore layers a beautiful neutral backdrop.

So tell me…

WOOD PANELING 🤎
or
GREEK VILLA 🤍

Which way are you going?

Hey Folks! 🍂I’m at the office today pulling staging pieces for upcoming homes, and I thought I’d give you a little peek ...
09/23/2026

Hey Folks! 🍂

I’m at the office today pulling staging pieces for upcoming homes, and I thought I’d give you a little peek into how my brain works when I’m building a staging vision. 🤎

I never start by grabbing a bunch of pretty things and hoping they work together. I start with a small, curated collection and think about the home itself.

What season are we heading into? 🍁
What does the architecture already want to be? 🏡
What colors and textures make sense here? ♥️
And what kind of feeling do I want someone to have when they walk through the door? 🚪

This particular home is telling me cottagecore—with a little grandma soul. 🍂

Think vintage artwork, birds, pottery, warm florals, beautiful old frames, woven textures and pieces that feel collected rather than purchased all at once.

There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about it.

And I love that we’re seeing interiors move away from the idea that everything has to be stark, empty and perfectly minimalist.

There’s a younger generation embracing rooms that feel more soulful—vintage pieces, personality, history, pattern and things that simply make a home feel loved.

But there’s a difference between collected and cluttered.

That’s where the editing comes in.

I’ll pull a handful of pieces, lay them all out, take some away, add something unexpected, notice that one painting introduces the perfect color, find a pillow that connects everything…and little by little the story of the room starts coming together.

For this one, we’re adding warm orange chairs, a beautiful rug and some of these wonderful collected pieces—and I already know it’s going to completely change how the space feels. 🍃💫

This is the part of real estate marketing I adore. 🥰

We don’t just put furniture in a room.
We create a feeling.
We help buyers understand the possibility.

Stay tuned…I can’t wait to show you how this little cottagecore vision comes together. 🧡🍁

PS if you or someone you know is looking for homes in O’Hara Twp - we have opportunities- reach out!

09/23/2026

Selling and downsizing at the same time? Your closets can actually help tell the story of the home. 🏡🍁♥️

Since you’re moving anyway, start boxing up the items you don’t need right now and leave behind a simple, intentional selection. A few folded towels, matching baskets, neutral storage bins and just a touch of greenery can make a closet feel larger, more functional and beautifully organized. 🍃🍂

The goal isn’t to make it look “full.” It’s to help buyers immediately understand how the space can work for them.

Less stuff. More breathing room. More visible storage.

And bonus: you’ve already started packing. 😉

We don’t just list homes. We present them.

P.S. No, this is not how I expect anyone to live every day. 😂 This is staging for marketing your home—not real life. The goal is simply to make the storage feel spacious, functional and easy for buyers to envision.

PSS…. And if you’re getting ready to sell and would like a fresh set of eyes on what to pack, what to keep out, and how to make each space show its best, reach out to us. We’re happy to provide a staging consultation and help you create a simple plan before photos and showings.

Selling and downsizing at the same time? Your closets can actually help tell the story of the home. 🏡🍁♥️Since you’re mov...
09/23/2026

Selling and downsizing at the same time? Your closets can actually help tell the story of the home. 🏡🍁♥️

Since you’re moving anyway, start boxing up the items you don’t need right now and leave behind a simple, intentional selection. A few folded towels, matching baskets, neutral storage bins and just a touch of greenery can make a closet feel larger, more functional and beautifully organized. 🍃🍂

The goal isn’t to make it look “full.” It’s to help buyers immediately understand how the space can work for them.

Less stuff. More breathing room. More visible storage.

And bonus: you’ve already started packing. 😉

We don’t just list homes. We present them.

P.S. No, this is not how I expect anyone to live every day. 😂 This is staging for marketing your home—not real life. The goal is simply to make the storage feel spacious, functional and easy for buyers to envision.

PSS…. And if you’re getting ready to sell and would like a fresh set of eyes on what to pack, what to keep out, and how to make each space show its best, reach out to us. We’re happy to provide a staging consultation and help you create a simple plan before photos and showings.

09/23/2026

Antiques add soul to any space! Check out this video 🍁 And add some character to your home!

Check this out. 📍LOCATION. LOCATION. LOCATION… and sometimes TIMING. 👀Pittsburghers, keep your eyes on this part of the ...
09/23/2026

Check this out.

📍LOCATION. LOCATION. LOCATION… and sometimes TIMING. 👀

Pittsburghers, keep your eyes on this part of the North Side.

The Esplanade is officially underway — a planned $740 MILLION transformation of 15 acres along the Ohio River in Chateau.

We’re talking about a whole new riverfront destination planned to include:
✨ restaurants + retail
🎡 a 50-meter observation wheel
🏡 apartments + condominiums
🏨 a hotel
⛵ a marina
🎶 an amphitheater + entertainment
🌿 more than 8 acres of public realm and open space
🚲 improved riverfront trails and access

And here’s where it gets especially interesting…

We have a listing right near it.

There are moments when you can actually watch a neighborhood entering its next chapter, and with construction underway and major investment planned for this riverfront, this is an area of Pittsburgh we’ll be watching very closely.

For the buyer who loves being close to the energy of the city — while getting in before everything around them looks completely different — this one deserves some attention.

Our listing details are in the comments. 👇

Pittsburgh is always reinventing itself.

This corner of it is about to get very interesting. ⚡️

09/23/2026

Some buildings are easy to define.

The Pantone Building isn’t one of them.

Nearly 20,000 square feet of history, character and possibility — from its expansive warehouse space to the original bowling alley still waiting upstairs.

This isn’t a property looking for someone who wants ordinary.

It’s waiting for the person who sees what could be.

An entrepreneur.
A developer.
A creator.
A visionary willing to look beyond what already exists and imagine what comes next.

Because the most interesting opportunities rarely fit neatly into the mold.

101 S. Main Street | Sharpsburg, PA
Offered at $1,350,000

Maybe the next chapter of the Pantone Building starts with someone bold enough to write it differently.

⚡ Vision wanted.



Schedule: Let’s Connect! 📲 Jackie Smith: 412-720-1751 [email protected] • Julie Mikus: 412-996-4729 [email protected]

09/22/2026

From SOLD to Sweater Weather 🍁

A Year of Closings. A Season of New Beginnings.

Every closing tells a story. Every set of keys opens a new chapter.

And now, as the leaves turn golden, we’re imagining all these beautiful homes glowing in the autumn sunshine, filled with new memories, new traditions, and people settling into their next chapters.

What a privilege to have played a part in their stories. 🤎

We don’t just list homes. We present them. And we love watching their next chapters unfold.

Jackie Smith + Julie Mikus Team

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