Tag: home design
Drought-Resistant Design
Mitigate maintenance and lower water bills by landscaping with native plants.
By Tanya A. Yacina
While recent rainy Southern California weather patterns have put the worry...
High-Tech Havens
Homeowners are incorporating technology into their outdoor spaces to maximize productivity and entertainment options.
By Ashley Probst
In our modern world, technology is woven into virtually...
Everything and the Kitchen Sink
Laguna Beach design experts reveal the latest trends and delve into the process of pulling together the perfect space for cooking and gathering with...
10 Minutes With … Deana Duffek
The owner of Duffek Design talks about the latest home trends, inspiration and giving back.
By Sharon Stello
Deana Duffek has visited nearly every continent, but...
Backyard Cottages
With high housing costs, accessory dwelling units rise in popularity as regulations relax to make approvals quicker and easier.
By Sharael Kolberg
Laguna Beach homeowners wanting...
Small Wonders
In Laguna, many backyards are short on space, so making the most of every inch is key.
By Ashley Breeding
In a temperate region that welcomes...
A Chef’s Outdoor Oasis
Craig Strong shares his version of backyard paradise at home in Laguna.
By Ashley Probst and Laguna Beach Magazine Staff
When not whipping up creative dishes...
Living A Dream
Local artisan Andrew Soliz gives new life to old trees with his furniture business, Tatankamani Woodworks.
By Ashley Ryan
Every business has a story, but few...
What’s Old Is New
A design-savvy south Laguna couple has started upcycling furniture to give new life to unwanted gems.
By Ashley Breeding
When south Laguna interior designer Sophia Walker...
Front and Center
More than just an entryway to a home, the front yard has emerged as a central sanctuary worthy of its own design.
By Elizabeth Nutt
While...