With travel plans canceled, many Coast residents are seeing the potential in their own backyards. If they must shelter in place, they’re determined to staycation in style. Whether its upgrading patios, putting in a pool or enhancing curb appeal, these local pros say they’ve been busier than ever helping clients create their at-home retreats. POOL […]
For many of us, spring means getting out into the garden. This can provide us with vegetables, herbs and flowers for decoration — not to mention curb appeal. But did you know gardening offers many health benefits as well? You may not think pulling weeds and spreading mulch is much of a workout, but gardening […]
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Compiled by Jennifer Gentile A true smart home is intelligent inside and out. Here are some handy tools to increase the IQ of your outdoor space: 1. Have you ever overcooked a steak or had to return it to the grill because it wasn’t done? With a smart thermometer like the Weber iGrill Mini, you […]
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When putting your home on the market, preparation and presentation are the key to success. To sell a house quickly, you need to attract as many potential buyers as possible. High-quality, staged photos and videos are the best way to supercharge your home’s appeal and help it stand out in today’s competitive marketplace. During the […]
As the coronavirus brings the world to a standstill, homeowners are clinging to one bit of good news — this may be the perfect time to refinance. The pandemic has driven rates to historic lows, causing a record number of people to rush to save money on their mortgage. If you own a home, you’ve […]
By Paula Gamboa Building a new home or remodeling a bathroom? Then you’re probably deciding which type of flooring is best for your project. Flooring trends can vary from style to style, but they generally are consistent — depending on the look you’re going for. Let’s talk about some of the options available, from tile […]
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This years’ Kitchen and Bath Industry Show was in Las Vegas, and after returning to the Coast, I am beyond excited to share some trends with you! One of the best parts of design is watching how personal style evolves as new trends emerge. Design styles vary, of course, from traditional, coastal and bohemian to […]
