The modern human doesn’t always follow the natural order of things. For example, we often eat by the clock. We eat in the morning before work or school whether we are hungry or not. We snack at our morning coffee break. Then our lunchtime schedule again must coincide with our workplace or school day schedule. In the evenings,...

It is a fact that people who plan carefully to own a home will run into fewer financial issues later. So, if you want to buy a property now or sometime in the future, your first step should be to check your credit. It is a good idea to review your credit reports and scores from time to...

If you’ve spent any time watching home shows over the last few seasons, you’ll have heard the term “shiplap” to describe a wall feature. But what is shiplap, and why is it a coveted wallcovering? Historic shiplap By definition, “shiplap” is lumber planking milled with a rabbeted joint along the length of the top and bottom horizontal-edges designed...

Without a doubt, beef is one of the best meats to cook in recipes. It is tasty and filled with protein. There is something in beef that takes dishes from good to wow. If appropriately cooked the ground beef can be very juicy and satisfying. You can cook it as you would a steak, just add some spices....

Selling a home can be pretty intense and stressful, especially if you haven't done so before. The pressure even becomes greater when you need to close your current sale before you move into a new home. Doing these few things may be the critical little steps you need to take to make that sale happen as fast as...

Investing in real estate investment is still a viable option, consider these few trends. Construction of new homes is on the increase in the U.S. Although the Census Bureau reported that new home sales in January 2019 had dropped 6.9 percent as compared to the same period last year. The U.S. median property sales went down from $373,100...

That great furniture sale filled the empty spaces in your home with a matching sofa and loveseat, coordinating side chairs and matching pillows. It looked great on that showroom floor, but now that it's in your living room it all seems a bit sterile and blah. The challenge with matching sets is that they lack depth and dimension....

New season, new life! That has been the mantra each time the end of the previous season approaches. To many people, the new season means a total overhaul on the way they live, the friends they keep and most especially, the food they consume. People take measures, set goals with hopes that by the end of the year,...

This is the one you’ve been looking for! Tucked away on a quiet tree-lined street, this light-filled single family home is move-in ready and waiting for you to settle in. The spacious, newly remodeled kitchen has features that a home chef would love – farmhouse sink, granite countertops, built-in 6-burner gas range, stainless appliances, and soft-close cabinet doors. There is even a cozy kitchen corner perfect for a breakfast table. The dining area and living room welcome guests to relax and stay a while. A huge family room with beamed ceiling and recessed lighting is anchored by a used-brick fireplace. Modern sliding glass doors lead out...

Are you looking for a freshly remodeled and ready to move in Golden Hills home? Stylish and bathed in light, this Santa Barbara style property is on arguably the best block of North Redondo Beach. Ideally located between Hermosa and South Redondo, it is situated on a one way street between the highly sought after, award winning Jefferson Elementary on one end and a Hermosa Beach Lane on the other. Perched atop the hill, you will be living with neighborhood views towards the mountains and city to the north & Palos Verdes lights to the south. A mere 1 mile until your toes are in the sand makes this property ideal for walking to the beach,...

PROPERTY IS UNDER CONTRACT AND WILL BE BACK ON MARKET AT THE END OF THE MONTH. PLEASE CONTACT LA1. This remarkable two-story, stand alone single family home is considered a condominium by city of Hawthorne and is also available for sale. This large home has been remodeled and offers grand entrance to living room w/fireplace that is open to dining room. Eat-in area is opposite the galley kitchen - all new cabinets, counters, appliances, and raised ceiling. Eat-in area has sliding glass doors to outdoor patio perfect for your grill. Atop the stairs is the 2nd floor family room w/fireplace, master bedroom w/cathedral ceiling, en suite bath,...

The only corner unit left in this stunning, beautifully Doug Leach designed Coastal Plantation Townhomes with staggering ocean views. This unit offers 3 large bedrooms plus an office, 2.5 baths, high ceilings throughout the home and a dramatic, open light and bright top floor great room with a fireplace in the living room, a nice dining area, and a gourmet entertainers dream kitchen with GE Monogram appliances, large stone island, custom cabinetry, large ocean view deck, and other designer finishes throughout. The roof top deck offers point to point unblock-able Palos Verdes, Redondo's King Harbor, Catalina island and Pacific ocean views...