Yesterday, my friend Nathan and I stumbled upon the most amazing urban homes…and today we headed back armed with a camera and some questions. Dubbed Stitch, the homes are part of a city-wide development that aims to convert Sacramento’s mostly under appreciated alleys into locales … Read More →
Tag Archives: House Tour
Tim & Tanya’s Fixer-Upper Turned Dream Home
{table from Crate and Barrel outlet, lamp from IKEA} When Tim and Tanya purchased their South Land Park home two years ago, they knew full well that transforming the quaint little fixer-upper into their dream home was going to be a huge undertaking. Still, they … Read More →
Angie & Jennifer’s Modern Yet Rustic Abode
{coffee table by IKEA, leather sofa by Restoration Hardware} When my dear friend Angie Wyant first bought her quaint East Sacramento home she was working as a commercial photographer for the likes of Martha Stewart, Vanity Fair, Gourmet and Sunset. It was an exciting time, … Read More →
Sacramento Mid-Century Modern Home Tour
Yesterday marked the first-ever mid-century modern home tour in Sacramento…and it was awesome. The tour featured a very small vintage car show, screenings of Scopitone films from the ’60s (my favorite was “Femininity” by Donna Theodore), an 11-home tour and several local points of interest. … Read More →
Small & Cool? No Way!
{Walter kicks it on the rug} {where the magic does (or doesn’t) happen – haha!!} {I like to think of the gun-range target as a burglar deterrent – look closely & you can see I got him where it counts!} Somehow, and I’m not exactly … Read More →
Before (or Rather During) & After
A couple of weeks ago, I decided to pull the bird decals off of my kitchen wall. They’d been up for several years and I’d finally grown tired of them. Unfortunately, when I went to pull the first bird off, the paint came with it. … Read More →
The Bartell’s River Park Home
{Wedding photos by Don Button} Back in March of 2006, Veronica and Jeff Bartell went in on a duplex with Jeff’s brother and his wife (the other Bartells). Since then, Veronica & Jeff have transformed their 1000-square-foot portion of the duplex into a comfortable and … Read More →
I Like Eich(ler)!
{Sacramento Mid-Century Modern Home Tour postcard designed by tour co-coordinator Dane Henas} . I don’t know about you guys, but I am a total voyeur – self-professed, no charges or anything. At any rate, when I learned about the Sacramento Mid-Century Modern Home Tour coming … Read More →
Darcey & Dan’s Curtis Park Home
My friend Darcey and her husband Dan recently moved into a fabulous home in the Curtis Park area of Sacramento. After two months of begging for an invite, Darcey finally decided to host a brunch for all her girlfriends. Little did she know that I … Read More →
