Fire and Rain: Disaster Prevention for Your Home
The charm, character and construction of old cottages are all qualities cherished by their owners. But there’s another quality that makes them even more special: They each have a story…
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A Small Kitchen with a Unique History
The charm, character and construction of old cottages are all qualities cherished by their owners. But there’s another quality that makes them even more special: They each have a story…
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A Nautical California Beach Cottage
A vintage California beach cottage—that’s the dream, isn’t it? Exposed beams, well-crafted built-ins and a cozy window seat, all of it light, bright and delightfully coastal. And when you step…
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Fun and Functional Christmas Décor
When you’ve found a way to swap stockings for gift bins, skip the gift wrap and still have your tree looking stylish, then you might just hold the secret to…
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Home Tour: Glimmering Christmas Décor in the California Valley
The scents of pine and cinnamon fill the house, as the air outside begins to chill. The holiday season is here, and picking a Christmas décor theme is just as important…
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Home Tour: Modern Beach Cottage Christmas
When Kate Lester first approached this 1952 home in El Segundo, California, it was dark, dated and in need of an imaginative redesign. The homeowners asked Kate Lester Interiors for an…
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House Tour: A Vintage-filled California Beach Cottage
A home is many things, but when you treat it like a creative playground, inspiring things happen. And Carol and Steve Cook of Ventura, California, certainly do. Not only is…
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How to Design the Best Backyard for Entertaining
The best backyards for entertaining are all about creating a seamless transition from the indoors to the outdoors and providing plenty of casual seating areas for everyone to gather. Every…
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House Tour: California Beach House with a Passion for Vintage
As soon as you arrive at the front door of the Figlewicz family’s cottage, you realize that this is a special home. The exterior of the 1915 house, a unique…
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Remodel or Update? Get a Fresh Look Without the Overhaul
When fine art photographer Gray Malin revamped his classic 1920s bungalow in California, it was less about needing a complete makeover and more about updating the look to match the…
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