Author: Nicole Larson

Texas in California

Recreating the Hill Country vibe of their home state, empty nesters breathe easy in their new San Diego home sweet home

Homes of the Year 2019: Green Dream

A sustainable and eco-conscious home design fulfills a family's shared vision

Bromeliad and just-pruned yellow-green sticks of fire line the stairs to the right. To the left are yellow lantana, bougainvillea and star jasmine.

Designing with a Living Palette

A retired architect plans his ultimate small-space garden

Editing Eden

Editing Eden

New homeowners make thoughtful additions to their landscape—a 2013 San Diego Home/Garden Lifestyles Gardens of the Year stunner

A Vacation Home Becomes a Contemporary Art Showcase

Reinventing a Beach Classic, the Right Way

A La Jolla Home Remodel with Persian Perspectives

A La Jolla Couple choose an architect with the same cultural background to remodel their home with energy conservation foremost in mind

An Uplifting Downsizing