L.A.’s Arty Neighborhoods: Part 2
byEvery major city has an arts district, but Los Angeles boasts several areas where residents and tourists alike can immerse themselves in art, culture, and local…
Abode
Sunset is getting a Facelift!
byAnyone that lives in the 90069 area knows that there’s something’s up with Sunset Blvd. There are now a number of major empty lots…
It ain’t the same Venice!
byLast month we had rented a place for a couple of days in Venice to get away from some of the construction projects at…
Head over heels over “flipping”!
byHouse flipping is back! I especially love it when I see a rundown 1920’s Spanish-style home get a facelift. It’s magical to see the…
Outdoor Entertaining
byLos Angeles in the summer is synonymous with outdoor entertaining. Everyone wants to be outside enjoying friends and family, and there is no better…
Get Your Green On!
byAt my last client meeting we both found ourselves naturally gravitating towards the color green. Maybe because summer is around the corner and green…
Malibu Madness
byAs winter begins to fade and summer is upon us, my mind turns toward the coast. Being a native east coaster I still can’t…
No Empty Nest…just another cooler Nest!
byWhat do you do when your kids fly the coop? I imagine one would feel a swirl of emotions, but I would recommend directing…
Mantel Mania
byIf you are lucky enough to have a fireplace you know that it makes an excellent focal point in a room. But people often…
DIY: How to display art like a pro
byWhen hanging art in a gallery setting, we usually position the vertical center of the piece at eye level. Although I do this at…