Architect/Art Director/Builder Craig Maldonado re-scripted his c.1952 ranch house in Los Feliz with a modest but chic vibe that looks almost too easy to live in. On the market this week, asking $889K.
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Mark your calendars for the 3rd annual artMRKT San Francisco, an international art show that will have you swooning over picture-perfect pieces to accessorize those bare spaces in your home. From May 16 - 19 at Fort Mason, attendees will be able to browse, admire, and purchase artwork from 70 different galleries specializing in modern and contemporary art. Read More...
The award-winning San Mateo Library hosted its Second Annual Author's Gala on May 4, to support the San Mateo Public Library Foundation.
The San Mateo Public Library Foundation hosted its Second Annual Author's Gala on May 4, in support of the award winning San Mateo Public Library. The Author's Gala hosted a three-course dinner, a live auction, and a presentation with Carolyn Johnson in conversation with author Julie Powell discussing her cooking experiences with Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking. Proceeds raised from the event are to be contributed to extending Library hours during the Summer, as part of the Fund-A-Need Program. Read More...
This beauty came across our desks as a submission for the 2013 CH+D Design Awards, which might help you understand the difficult task of picking a winner in each category.
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Take a ho-hum flea market ladder and turn it into an adorable display piece in a few easy steps!
We love how this project takes a discarded industrial item and turns it into a lovely vintage find! Ladders can be scored for cheap (especially if they're not sturdy anymore) at flea markets and urban recycling centers, and can look pretty darn chic when given with a fresh coat of paint and styled with wisely-chosen accessories. Big thanks to A Beautiful Mess for letting us share their original photos and project! Read More...
Instead of scouring the web for great sales and deals this week, we thought we'd bring you something different - our favorite Craigslist finds from across California. Viva vintage!
We all know C.L. can be hit or miss - who hasn't driven across town in the hopes of purchasing a fabulous "mid century find," just to be greeted by a flea-ridden IKEA knock off? Although we can't vouch for these items, we'd sure be willing to check them out in person. Anything specific speak to you? Let us know in the comments! Read More...
When you book a stay at Off-grid itHouse, an act of surrender is required. And not just the one that involves forking over the nightly rate of $350.
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