Wildfires are a growing concern across California, especially in high fire hazard severity zones. One of the most effective and legally required ways to protect your home is by creating defensible space. Defensible space is the wildfire safety buffer around your home that helps slow or stop fire spread while improving firefighter safety. What Is Defensible Space in California? In California, defensible space refers to the managed area surrounding a home or structure that redu

Creating a healthy home has become a priority for many homeowners and buyers. People are paying closer attention to indoor air quality, material choices and how their living spaces influence daily wellbeing. A healthy home environment goes beyond aesthetics. It is about choosing natural and non-toxic materials that support comfort, wellness and long-term health. What Makes a Home Environment Healthy A healthy home environment starts with clean air, natural light and materials

The Los Angeles real estate market never stops evolving, and many buyers are wondering whether it makes more sense to purchase a home now or hold off until later.  With shifting interest rates, inventory challenges, and ongoing demand, timing your move can feel overwhelming. Understanding what is happening in the market and what experts predict for the next two years can help you make a confident and informed decision. Los Angeles has long been known for its competitive housi

1. Theragun This baby here is THE machine that kills that demon called muscle pain. I’m always overexerting myself and if I catch it quick with a run of this, ibupropen and a good night’s sleep. I wake up the next day with the demon expelled. I gave my husband some grief for buying this gadget for a whooping $399, but every day I eat my words. Worth every penny! 2. Rumble Roller I used to get massages on the regular and now this is my substitute. Right before bed I take a rol

Low rates + low inventory will keep these already competitive market hot for the rest of the year. That said, not all changes due to Covid are bad. This practice keeps all unnecessary visitors out of the home. Cutting down on nosy neighbors and thieves is a real service to a seller. When people feel it's safe for their health to leave the house and can still work from home the dream of living wherever you want will become a reality! People moving closer to family and/or buyin

Though you may have just celebrated the start of 2023, the Lunar New Year on Jan 22 nd  begins the year of the Rabbit. I’ve adopted this holiday as my own for about the last ten years, although traditionally, it has been a long-celebrated tradition in Asian countries. Specifically, I love the tradition of “Oosouji” The Japanese Art of Cleaning. Oosouji is traditionally a Japanese methodic cleaning ritual that is supposed to be completed before the Lunar New Year to bring good

Self-expression is conveying one’s thoughts, feelings, and ideas to others through different mediums. Self-expression is essential because it allows individuals to communicate and connect with others on a deeper level, express their emotions and ideas freely, and ultimately feel empowered and fulfilled. Last week I watched a clip of Cory Feldman talking about his need to express himself through the way he dresses and I couldn’t agree more. Back in my fashion days, someone sai