L.A. Transplants Settle Into a Sleek Seattle Apartment
Name: Leticia and her husband Location: Belltown — Seattle, Washington The basics: 3 months, rented — 990 square feet Leticia and her husband moved to Seattle without a ton of furniture. They chose to see it as a golden opportunity to invest in pieces they loved with an eye towards minimalism. Tell us a little (or a lot) about your home and the people who live there: My husband and I are L.A. transplants and we share the 990 Square foot apartment in Belltown, Seattle.
Aug 24, 2017
These Are the Best Ways to Save Money on Groceries at Costco
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Aug 24, 2017
Celebrity House Swap: David Arquette Buys Kate Walsh’s Pad for $4.6 Million
Actress Kate Walsh just unloaded her Encino home to a fellow celebrity. Variety reports that David Arquette bought the property from the 13 Reasons Why star for over the asking price. Walsh listed the one acre estate back in July for $4.25 million, having purchased the property in 2013 for $2.725 million. It was also on the rental market earlier this year for upwards of $17,500 per month.
Aug 24, 2017
What You Need to Know Before Getting Into a Bidding War
If you’re hoping to buy a property in a competitive market, then you probably know that a bidding war with another hopeful buyer may be in the cards. But you don’t have to be a real estate tycoon to know how to negotiate; the key to surviving a bidding war is to be prepared. Here’s what you need to know before you head into battle: Cash is a universal language that everyone understands.
Aug 24, 2017
How To Store (& Show Off!) Blankets & Throws in Style
The saying, “there’s nothing new under the sun” got a lot more real with the invention of the internet. If you think you’re doing something original, there’s a good chance Google will prove you wrong every time. That’s why unique ideas, like this log-holder-turned-blanket-storage from Chrissy Phelan’s West Hollywood home (and salon!) are all the more impressive.
Aug 24, 2017
Before & After: A “Dismal at Best” Office Does a Design 180
Amanda’s office was unsensational, to say the least. Dark, dreary and lacking a look, she wanted to give the space a homier and more polished look. After tons of research, mixing stylish store-bought finds and DIY projects, Amanda created a bright and perky space that may inspire major office envy. From Amanda: This space was dark, dreary and reminiscent of a guy’s dorm room gone awry.
Aug 24, 2017
5 Surprising Things I Learned After Washing Dishes with Gloves for a Week
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Aug 24, 2017