How to Care for Lavender Plants and Keep Them Blooming

The secret to healthy lavender is simple.

Tile-clad Japanese buildings inform self-designed office in Valencia

Architect Paloma Bau and creative director Ausiàs Pérez have collaborated on designing their shared office in Valencia, Spain, featuring a large communal kitchen and tiled spaces that draw on Tokyo architecture. Sornells 21 is named after its address in the city's Ruzafa neighbourhood and was design

Why South OC Homes Sit on the Market in 2026 — and How to Price Yours Right

How should South Orange County sellers price their home in 2026? In 2026, approximately 42% of active Orange County listings have had at least one price reduction — one of the highest rates in over a decade. Overpriced homes are selling at 83.5% of their original asking price on average, sitting 120

Low-Maintenance Landscaping Trends for Stress-Free Summer Entertaining

Landscape architects, designers, and experts chime in on how to strike a balance between ease and beauty.