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DIY

This section is for Do-It-Yourself (DIY) projects. Take these ideas and use them as inspiration for your home or landscaping remodel!

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Get Growing

Spring is about to be sprung. Put these four specialty plant nurseries on your must-visit list. By Joan Waters Photography by Kat Alves The Antique Gardener This antique...
Aimee Griffin, Sacramento Interior Designer

Art For Your Walls

When she decorated her living room, Sacramento interior designer Aimee Griffin opted for a luxe touch, covering one wall in hand-painted chinoiserie wallpaper from...
Sarah Coleman and Akim Aginsky left the bustling Bay Area and moved to Nevada City, they agreed they’d give it a year. They bought an A-frame cabin on 10 acres, complete with a large, fenced-in garden, a separate workshop for Aginsky and a studio for Coleman.

Goodbye, City Life

In Nevada City, an artistic couple embraces the solitude and beauty at the end of a gravel road. By Marybeth Bizjak Photography by Kat Alves When Sarah Coleman and Akim...

Cut and Dried

TO WELCOME AUTUMN, floral designer Shannon Cosgrove-Rivas created a stunning wreath of dried flowers, branches and seed pods. With its muted palette of faded...
Plank Expression Stikwood

Plank Expression

Sacramento-based manufacturer Stikwood is taking the interior design world by storm. By Catherine Warmerdam Photo Courtesy of 1 Chic Retreat Inspiration can strike at the most unexpected moments,...
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Our Must-Have Garden Tool

By Catherine Warmerdam Photography by Jason Sinn IT’S NO SURPRISE that the country that gave us samurai swords and Korin kitchen knives also makes some impressive...

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