We just completed a Q+A with the lovely folks at Lumens –they’re not just lovely, they’re right here in Sacto. They asked all about our home, our restoration, and our inspiration …
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Author Archives: Andy
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light and living
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wet weekend
It rained last weekend. But we didn’t complain. When it does rain here, it reminds us of England…and makes us happy we moved to California …
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guest bath saga
It’s been months (and months) since we finished our guest bath, but we’ve only just mustered the strength to tell you about it –partly ’cause it was so traumatic …
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sacramento proud
Before we moved here, Sacramento nearly lost its NBA franchise, the Kings. The city kept its team, on the back of big investment, and promise of a new downtown arena …
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8073 hansom dr
Well, this is pretty special. An all-original, 1965 Claude Oakland-designed atrium model, in Oakland’s Sequoyah Hills, with panoramic views of San Francisco bay …
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street view
The ‘front’ door in our model is at the side –accessed via this path, open to the street. We plan to add a secondary front door/fence, creating a private courtyard entry …
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eichlerversary three
Three years ago, we set foot in our Eichler for the first time. We bought on the strength of photos and video, including this one, shot by the listing agent …
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paddling pool
Sacramento gets hot. And when it’s 100ºF+ (as it is all this week) you need some respite. Luckily, our neighbors have pools. But we can’t spend every day at the neighbors’ …
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17122 nanette st
When this hopped into our inbox, we just had to share. 1964, double A-frame, in Granada Hills’ Balboa Highlands –the only Eichler ‘hood in LA County …
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