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As the heat of the summer roars on, I have one burning question on my mind. Why are there still massive amounts of people relocating to this city? The heat is nothing new for Texas. Actually, this summer seems to be milder than most, but would I trade these summers for breezy California? Absolutely. However,…
This is a house with serious pedigree. We’re talking A-list celebrity cred. Frank Sinatra leased it in the 50s and 60s. Lucille Ball, Ava Gardner, and Judy Garland partied here. And as turns out, even the guest house sports a back story. Marilyn Monroe was a frequent tenant and shot some of her famous last…
This pedigree suburban Los Angeles compound was designed by Pereira Luckman AIA—the same architects behind LAX’s iconic Space Age Structure.
This week’s High Caliber Home of the Week, sponsored by Lisa Peters of Caliber Home Loans, is actually four homes in a new neighborhood of the East Village near Uptown. They’re called Kirby Residences and agent Courtney Tauriac of Beck Realty is fresh off the finishing touches for these modern townhomes. These modern stucco homes…
As my daughter and I were doing some last-minute shopping before she heads off to grad school, we had a conversation that went a little like this: “Momma,” she said. “Yes, bear cub,” I said. “If you come across any homes for your column that seem like they would be really great to lead people…
Every week, the detail-oriented folks at Green Scene Home Inspections will give CandysDirt.com readers an education in inspection. Want to see what they see? Tune in for “Upon Closer Inspection.” After you’ve done several thousand home inspections, some common themes emerge. People tend to neglect the same kinds of things in their homes, and of…