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Home Integration Revolutionizing the home buying and furnishing process Posted on March 7, 2018 It’s no secret that the furniture industry has close ties to the housing market, and that retailers are competing head over heels to get in front of the new homeowner. Traditionally, when a home is purchased, the broker/buyer relationship ends at…
Heavenly Havens Posted on March 1, 2018 The beauty of home design is its individuality. No longer bound to following one distinct style, homeowners now create custom spaces, incorporating a multitude of influences. Where you find your personal style, you find your sanctuary. • • • TUSCAN TREASURE Dubbed “The Crown Jewel of Santaluz,” this…
Accessory Dwelling Units: Beyond The Granny Flat Posted on December 2017 With the newly increased freedom of building an accessory dwelling unit (an ADU) on your property comes a multitude of options for how to use your ADU structure due to recent California legislation. Commonly known as the granny flat, an ADU is a worthwhile…
Design Minded Posted on December 6, 2017 West Elm, known for unique modern furniture and home décor, is now open in the Cedros Design District just in time for holiday shopping. The chain designs most of its inventory in-house and is committed to products that are organic, handcrafted, and sustainably sourced. Besides furniture, the store…
Women & Science at Salk Posted on October 26, 2017 The Salk Institute presented the inaugural Salk Women & Science Design and Discovery Fashion Showcase at the Institute. The event provided a platform to communicate basic scientific research in the form of fashion design through a collaboration between Salk researchers and aspiring designers from San…
The Granny Flat What you need to know about San Diego’s new accessory dwelling unit ordinance Posted on October 13, 2017 Last fall, California passed new legislation to make it easier for San Diego homeowners to build accessory dwelling units on their property. In large part, this is a response to the housing crisis, and…
Renovation Revival The Crosby unveils a stylish new space Posted on September 8, 2017 If you’re fortunate to snag an invite to golf at The Crosby at Rancho Santa Fe, be sure to stop by the Clubhouse Grille, which has just emerged from a full renovation courtesy of Maria Barry of Le Dimora in Carmel…
Global Chic Posted on July 25, 2017 Caravan West Lifestyle is a new shop in coastal Encinitas that sources everything globally, featuring fair trade products. “My vision for the brand,” says owner Cate West, “is connecting artists and crafts from all over the world with our local community in SoCal.” The shop is filled with…
Heavenly Home Posted on July 20, 2017 Between the Sheets in the Flower Hill Promenade is filled with everything needed to feather your nest, including bed, bath, home decor, furniture, and lighting. It is the only retail store in the U.S. that buys direct from mills in Italy, and is especially known for its exclusive…
