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Design trends are endless. Some stick around while others fade to the wayside — at least away from the public eye. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy your favorite, personal and timeless trend throughout the years in your home. You may even want to switch it up a bit and incorporate other trends from different eras. Either...

If you're moving to a new home and starting fresh, the thought of decorating can be overwhelming. With so many options and so much space to work with, what's the best way to begin? Luckily, there are some simple steps you can take to break down the process into manageable pieces and still achieve your interior design goals....

Rain chains are a popular feature of Japanese architecture and landscape design. They’re popular all over the world wherever homeowners want to turn rainfall into a piece of art or provide valuable drainage functions. While rain chains are a popular trend and have some real benefits, they may not be right for everyone. Here we’ll go over the...

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If you’re thinking about buying a fixer-upper or are interested in flipping homes, it’s important to understand sweat equity. This concept has to do with the time and effort you put into improving a property. Because it’s not based on dollar amounts, it's difficult to calculate. However, there are major pros and cons to investing your time as...

If you are building a new home or renovating your current one, choice of floor covering is a major decision. Going with carpet, wood, laminate or other options in your living spaces makes a significant impact on both the looks and functionality of a space. For homes with multiple levels, stairs are a part of this equation. While...

This storybook home in the picturesque Monterey Heights neighborhood is the very definition of elegance and charm. Even the little moments in this home are perfection: admiring the breathtaking view of the hills and the ocean from the upstairs balcony and the gorgeous living room picture windows that frame the sunny neighborhood of stately homes as the backdrop, sliding the French Blue barn door closed for an intimate dinner with family and friends,feeling the smooth custom oak island that curves and hugs the gourmet kitchen, swinging the French Doors to the private backyard open directly from the Great Room,admiring the skylight in the...

At the end of a lush private lane just 5 minutes away from downtown Napa is a sanctuary that feels tucked away yet located in a neighborhood that is absolutely convenient to everything Napa has to offer. You can be the first one to live in this home right after it has been newly remodeled with a check on everything on your wish list: single story home on a quiet end lot, high ceilings, natural light from multiple skylights and solar tubes, extremely large bedrooms, welcoming open layout, a great room where you can see and feel part of the party yet have the option of being in your own cosy nook, backyard deck for outdoor dinners. The...

Right across from the highest peak in San Francisco is this Mid Century Modern home completely remodeled with the latest in jaw-dropping design and tasteful contemporary finishes. This open layout is perfect for gracious indoor/outdoor entertaining while the feel of casual luxury gives one the ultimate feeling of enjoying the comforts of home in style. A dramatic glass staircase leads to 3 bedrooms which allows one to wake up to stunning views. The dining room and the 4th bedroom downstairs both open up to the private and serene backyard. The private Primary Suite has the unique advantage of having both the serene views of the Mt Davidson...

A mere 2 blocks away from the heart of Noe Valley yet far enough for privacy and a quaint neighborhood feel, this home gracefully welcomes you with a comfortable living room with high ceilings to entertain guests, a beautiful formal dining room with a gorgeous Mother-of-Pearl light fixture, and opens up to an extremely spacious kitchen with natural light that floods through the multiple skylights complete with stainless steel appliances and a convenient breakfast nook. The comfortable living room opens to a wonderful secluded, lush backyard! Downstairs has space for a yoga studio or gym AND 4 cars! There is an added feature of a separate...

This impressive 4+ acre gated retreat is located minutes from downtown Calistoga and showcases panoramic mountain & vineyard views. The compound includes a 2253+/- sf 3 bed/2.5 bath main house and 428+/- sf 1 bed/1 bath studio/garage. The home features a gorgeous kitchen and great room, primary bedroom suite and powder room on the main level, with 2 more bedrooms, laundry room, full bath & media room downstairs. Equipped with Sub Zero & Viking appliances, a dual sided gas fireplace, oversized Fleetwood windows & doors and Italian porcelain flooring throughout. Soaring ceiling heights are highlighted by huge glass doors that...