Finding the right gift for a homeowner can feel surprisingly tricky. You want something thoughtful but useful, personal but not clutter. That is exactly why we asked our real estate agents and staff to share their go to gift ideas. After years of working with...
It is officially that time of year when our homes start glowing with twinkling lights, wreaths on every door, and someone in the neighborhood inevitably attempts a Clark Griswold-level display. Even though we live in sunny San Diego, where winter is more...
You’ll usually see a solid fabric or leather sofa paired with a patterned rug. But what happens when you flip that idea around? For years, neutral sofas ruled the design world. Beige, gray, cream, and taupe were safe choices that promised flexibility. Now, we’re...
Thanksgiving is all fun and games until you start looking around your kitchen, thinking, Where on earth am I going to put all of this food? And all of these people? If you live in a modest home or apartment, you are definitely not alone. Most people don’t have a...
Recently, I worked with a homeowner who was thinking of putting their house on the market in the next year. When we walked the property together, we noticed clogged gutters, tree branches brushing the roof, and outdated outdoor lighting. Fall in North County...
When it comes to creating a home that truly feels like your own, design style plays a huge role. From the type of flooring you choose to the way you arrange your living room, your design style sets the tone for how you experience your home every day. Here in North...
