No, we're not dieting. We are going to eat better food. We are going to savor every bite. We're going to hit the specialty shops. We're going to take to the kitchen with really good ingredients and we are going to support local businesses as we do it.
Read MoreWe love French food. Famous TV Chefs have been launched on Julia Child's French cooking success and we're here for it. What is strange is that there is a seeming lack of French restaurants in Los Angeles…
Read MoreWe live in Southern California, but we're now treating this time like we live in a wintery climate, which means more time inside with the family. Let's make it more fun. Let's play games!
Read MoreOne of our friends gave us the very generous gift of salmon he caught in Alaska. Our very full freezer gave us an idea: let's make lox. Now we need some great bagels to go with it.
Read MoreLike to roast, broil, braise or grill? We do, and we are really proud of our cooking chops. Here are the guys and gals you want to know west of Western to make your Friday or Sunday dinner stand up and take center stage…
Read MoreWe've been having a bit of wanderlust and it's hurting our hearts a bit, to be perfectly honest. In light of the fact that travel is downright dangerous, we've been checking in as a virtual tourist, and Google Maps is serious about immersing you in the locations.
Read MoreWhen you are thinking about buying a home, condo or commercial building, you will want an inspection by a qualified and impartial professional, even if it is new construction.
Read MoreWe are in charge of ALL of the cooking, but for fewer people: appetizers, soup, mains, dessert, cheese, coffee. Just because it’s a smaller crowd, it's not a smaller effort. Here are the secrets to keeping it chill.
Read MoreWhen hunting for a new house, it's a great idea to have a wish list. A house-hunting wish list helps you think about what you need, want and what would be bonus features. Download the wish list!
Read MoreCOVID-19 has us all locked down still and no one is going in to the office (if they are working at all) and that is absolutely killing the food truck business. No one is searching for that quick, delicious lunch from talented roaming chefs. Over 2700 have parked, some never to return. Those still operating are doing everything they can to stay afloat.
Read MoreYes, you can get some decent tacos on the Westside, but let's take a trip downtown for the good stuff. I'm talking about handmade tortillas like the abuelas do it, meat from the smoker, and fresh Mexican cheese.
Read MorePocket listings are exclusive listings. This type of listing is very private and terms are stated in the listing agreement with the real estate agent. We know that it might sound strange that someone would want to keep their sale private, but it's pretty common.
Read MoreStatistics show that hiring a realtor is advantageous. Statistics show that realtors net 25% more on average on a sale than a FSBO. Here are 10 of the many things we do to help you sell your home…
Read MoreAgents have a long list of things they do from the start of a real estate transaction to closing of escrow. Here are just 10 of the things that we do for buyers:
Read MoreAs veteran homeowners will attest, there are good contractors and bad contractors on any job, from roofers to rooters. The key is finding the guys and gals who really love what they do and take pride in their work.
Read MoreMillennials represented the largest cohort of home buyers at 25 percent, and sellers want to know how to attract this generation of buyers, so we’ve compiled a list of what they are looking for in a home.
Read MoreWe’re planning for an earthquake; a scenario that dictates that we leave the house and live in the back yard for a week. We go from the basics to bougie.
Read MoreLet's take a break on the patio, shall we? Don't have a patio? We can help you get one with a house attached.
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