Architecture
The Origin of the Pasadena Showcase House
In the heart of Southern California's architectural heritage lies a gem that captivates enthusiasts of design and history alike – the Pasadena Showcase House of Design. Each year, this celebrated event opens the doors to a stunning display of...Webster Wiley Pinecrest Estates Home Sold
We just closed escrow on this Webster Wiley Pinecrest Estates home and here's how it went: In May, I met the trustee whom a previous client had recommended to me. She was dealing with the recent passing of her mother and the subsequent s...
What is midcentury-modern architecture?
Midcentury-modern architecture is not simply anything designed around the 1950s but an architectural style with defined principles. The style continues to influence many contemporary architects. What is midcentury-modern architecture? Mid...
150 S Ave 55 Highland Park – Just Listed
As a Realtor specializing in Los Angeles trust sales, we represent a lot of trustees. Our newest trust sale listing is 150 S Ave 55 Highland Park. This historic 1917 Craftsman with Prairie influences is in the Highland Park-Garvanza Historic...
2535 E. Chevy Chase Dr. Glendale | Most Expensive Home Sold October 2022
In October 2022, the most expensive home sold was 2535 E. Chevy Chase Dr. Glendale . The renowned Lloyd Wright's Derby House was initially listed for $2,995,000. It sold in one hundred forty days for $2,885,000. The seller purchased this uniq...
Coffered Ceiling
A coffered ceiling is a stylish architectural feature. It consists of sets of three-dimensional sunken or recessed panels arranged in a pattern in the ceiling. The panels can have rectangle, square, or octagon grids. Craftsmanship plays a key r...
What Is a Butler’s Pantry and do you Want One?
A butler’s pantry is a small narrow room off the kitchen or dining room found in many luxury homes. It usually consists of a large counter for meal preparation and serving and space for storing items not in everyday use. It’s a functional a...
Closed Escrow Anders Troedsson Craftsman
Closed Escrow Anders Troedsson Craftsman and this is how it went: This is a very unique home custom-built for the seller. There was a garage, an oversized workshop, a guest house, and a newer Anders Troedsson Craftsman-style two-bedroom, thr...
