2015 remodel trends — you MUST read this
As 2014 draws to a close, it’s time to start thinking about next year’s big home projects. Every year, many Los Angeles residents undertake home remodels, whether it’s updating the bathroom, adding on...
View ArticleThe single most annoying plumbing problem, and how to fix it
Any Los Angeles homeowner knows that of all the plumbing problems one can face, weak water pressure is perhaps the most annoying. Sure, leaky faucets, clogged drains and broken sinks can all cause...
View ArticleWarning: these repairs are on the rise in Manhattan Beach
We can’t always explain it, but we’ve noticed that Los Angeles neighborhoods tend to develop patterns of plumbing problems. Sometimes it’s the result of time: a cluster of homes that were built at the...
View ArticleMake no mistake: mold is a dangerous — but fixable — problem
At the risk of stating the obvious, you don’t want mold in your house. Every Santa Monica resident has heard horror stories about mold. Whether they’re true or just rumors, the reality is that mold can...
View ArticleThe plumbing test: do you know these basic facts about your home?
Redondo Beach has no shortage of plumbers ready to work on your residence. As one of the most desirable neighborhoods in The South Bay, pipe, appliance and water professionals are available pretty much...
View ArticleProtect your home against these Los Angeles disasters
Living in Los Angeles certainly has its perks: the weather, the ocean… the weather. But it’s not without its drawbacks. It seems that our city is subject to more than our fair share of natural...
View ArticleAre these bold home alternatives right for your family?
Culver City is known for its highly desirable real estate. Whether it’s the valued residential homes themselves or the prime location of West Los Angeles, people are increasingly moving there from all...
View ArticleThe essential safety checklist for your next trip out of town
Most Angelenos like to travel, but West Hollywood residents in particular enjoy going to fun destinations. Whether it’s a weekend stay-cation across town in Manhattan Beach, or a long-term trip to...
View ArticleEven sunny Los Angeles should winterize its pipes — find out why
When it comes to Los Angeles winters, we generally think of Los Angeles summers… only a little cooler. However, despite how it may feel, the reality is that certain areas of our county do dip down into...
View ArticleRenters, how protected are you?
When it comes to housing, Santa Monica attracts a diverse crowd. It’s no wonder, really. As one of the most appealing neighborhoods in all of Los Angeles, homeowners and renters alike flock to the area...
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