| Published on Oct 22, 2024
Houseplants have an amazing way of making any home feel more vibrant and fresh. Most houseplants serve to enhance the atmosphere, improve the air quality, and provide a sense of calm, but not all plants are suitable…
Text by Holly Seng
There’s something special about entertaining once autumn arrives—from the prismatic presentation of foliage in a spectrum of vibrant hues to the season’s bountiful harvest displayed on porches and tables alike. While we love a pumpkin-packed porch this time…
Text by Cindy Cooper
Having been in the construction business for more than 30 years in the San Gabriel Valley of Southern California, Tom and Mary Rose Courtney decided the time had come to build their own home. The couple worked with…
| Published on Oct 24, 2024
Bedrooms are personal spaces that should be a retreat from the outside world, but sometimes these most private spaces can begin to feel lackluster and out of style. Rather than letting outdated trends dictate your bedroom design,…
| Published on Oct 3, 2024
Preparing for fall and winter is much easier when it is still warm. Fall can turn into winter quickly. Get ready for the changing seasons using some of these tips.
10 Tips To Prepare For Fall…
While an outdoor shower with a French drain was not part of the original plans for my garden, it quickly became a game changer and one of my favourite parts of my outdoor space. If you’re looking for a way to elevate…
| Published on Oct 3, 2024
Tiny dust particles are everywhere, and even if you’re hitting your shelves with a feather duster each week, you may still see dust floating through the air.
Dust is more than dirt—it comprises several substances, including dead skin…
Wondering what to do with herbs in winter? If you have a thriving herb garden, you can proactively protect them by employing some of these ideas. Here’s everything you need to know about how to overwinter herbs and keep them happy all…
| Published on Oct 4, 2024
Maximizing limited spaces through the creative use of design and decor requires thoughtful planning and innovation. By focusing on both the functionality and aesthetics of a given space, you can transform any area into one that is…
Fall is officially here—according to both the calendar and the influx of “sweater weather” clips on social media. And even though the temperature doesn’t feel autumn-like yet where I live in the Bay Area, I’m ready to start planning for the upcoming…