Green Living Archives

Beach Chic: The Best Tips to Design Your Coastal Home

by Lori | Jun 14, 2019 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Living, Interior Design Trends, Materials, Uncategorized

Beach Chic: Coastal Decor, But Make it Fashion! Gone are the days of adorning bookshelves in kitschy, beachy seashell and lighthouse decor to achieve a nautical “theme.” That is, if anything, the opposite of California ‘Cool.’ California Cool, as we define it, is that...

What is Contemporary Style?

by Lori | May 24, 2019 | Architecture and Design, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Living, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Materials, Uncategorized

If you are looking for something warmer than the edgy, clean lines of modern design, but tassels and trims aren’t quite your jam either then contemporary style might be for you! Most of our projects these days fall into the contemporary design category. We find our...

Why Thailand is the Ultimate Wellness Escape

by Lori | May 17, 2019 | Accesories, Blogs, Gift Ideas, Green Living, Outdoor Living, Travel, Uncategorized

My family and I just got back from a fabulous trip to Thailand and this trip was all about health, wellness and beauty. Today on the blog, we’re covering where to eat, sleep, and refresh in three different Thai cities: Bangkok, the capital; Phuket; and the less known...

Essentials for the Perfect At-Home Mother Daughter Spa Day!

by Lori | Apr 28, 2019 | Accesories, Baths, Blogs, Gift Ideas, Green Living

Mother’s Day is just around the corner and as much as I love a fancy brunch, flowers, and personalized presents (who doesn’t?!) I love having a relaxing spa day at home with my daughter. Here are some of our favorite all-natural essentials for a blissed-out...

10 Tiny Ways to Help the Planet this Earth Day

by Lori | Apr 19, 2019 | Accesories, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Building, Green Living, Interior Design Trends, Outdoor Living

It’s the first long weekend of the Spring-Summer seasons – Passover, Easter, and our favorite Earth Day! If we had it our way, we’d all find a way to save the planet a little bit each day. But here are a few good ways to start. We hope you’ll find these green...

Renovation Inspiration is Back for Season 2!

by Lori | Apr 10, 2019 | Before and After, Blogs, Free Interior Design Advice, Green Living, interior design education, Interior Design Trends, Interior Designers, Lighting, Outdoor Living Rooms, Renovation Inspiration, Travel, TV

Exciting news, everyone! Renovation Inspiration is back for a second season. And this time, it’s personal — my husband and I just bought the biggest, baddest house on the block in Marina Del Rey that we are transforming into a three-unit rental property. Join...