Located at a corner end unit of the "B" building, this unit offers privacy, seclusion, and easy immediate access to the swimming pool and gym located on the same level. There are NO common walls in this unit! Ocean Towers is one of the few full-service buildings in Santa Monica. Amenities include: Spa, Fitness Center, Valet Parking, Heated Pool, Sun Deck, Banquet Room, 24 Hour Doorman, Controlled Access, Reception, and more, Ocean Towers is a … [Read more...]
Do You Really Need That Lush, Beautiful, Green Lawn?
With repeated mention of the drought that is covering much of the Northwest and Western United States in the news, I've had a number of thoughts about how we could find ways to be less wasteful with how we use our water. I came across a few short article that I found insightful and I have a few brief thoughts of my own. Anyone who is following the news knows that our region, in fact the entire Western United States is going through a severe … [Read more...]
Fried Winter Squash With Mint
In looking for something to prepare as a side dish for Thanksgiving, I thought a squash recipe would be a great compliment to our dinner. Winter squashes — such as butternut, acorn, hubbard, delicata, and pumpkin — are abundant from early fall through late spring. I came across this Sicilian recipe from the New York Times and I thought it would be a great addition to our family's Thanksgiving diner. This can be made ahead of time and served at … [Read more...]
Charred Summer Cherry Tomatoes w/Cold Yogurt and Herbs
With summer comes fresh, sweet, farmers market tomatoes. One of my go to side dishes is this great recipe. It works with so many things. I go through these tasty morsels quickly, using them fresh in salads, cooked in pasta sauces, and as a side dish. This recipe, again taken from Yotam Ottolenghi is a main go to. On a few occasions, when I was short on thick Greek yogurt, I've mixed ricotta in with the yogurt. It worked, but the tangy … [Read more...]
The 8 Smart Home Projects That’ll Pay Off When You Sell
With the real estate market emerging from the recent shutdown, the expectation is that inventory of homes for sale will rise. We're actually already beginning to see that increase, and with more homes on the market it could impact the time it will take to sell your home. When there are choices, home buyers can then afford to be a bit choosy. Scroll on to see some small investments you can make to your home that will elevate your homes value … [Read more...]
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