Perhaps you’ve heard about the Marie Kondo movement and her book The Life­ Changing Magic of Tidying Up. Kondo’s system has households around the world reconsidering what they own and attempting to live a more zen, clutter­-free lifestyle. If you’re ...
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If you’ve ever had a pet, you know animals have the capacity for as much, if not more, love than us humans. These unlikely friendships capture the power of love. As Antoine de Saint-Exupery wrote in Le Petit Prince: “It is only with the heart that ...
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Long before highways, film crews, and In 'n Out, Los Angeles County was inhabited by hundreds of thousands of Native Americans. In what is now called Malibu and Topanga, the Chumash and the Tongva thrived for thousands of years, living off the land ...
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  Our home. For many of us (unless we are like D. J. Trump) our house is our most valuable material asset. Throughout my career helping people buy and sell properties, I’ve witnessed the intense joy, fear, stress, and to be frank, drama ...
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Water is a precious resource, and we all must do our part to conserve it. Not only does saving water help maintain all the beautiful things we love on the planet, it can also help save your bottom line! Decreasing the amount of water you use every ...
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The weather might not change very much here in Southern California, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy all that fall has to offer! Trade in your iced coffees for pumpkin spiced lattes, then check out a few Autumn events right here in Malibu and ...
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Some of the greatest inventions throughout history were really discoveries of existing phenomena that pre-dated the inventors. This is true for R. Buckminster Fuller’s design of the geodesic dome. The properties of the geodesic dome can be found in ...
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LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a certification for resource efficient homes and businesses. LEED certified projects use less water and energy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This usually saves money. The LEED ...
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Many visitors to LA county are staying not in hotels, but in private apartments, homes, and residences. These short-term vacation rentals, made popular by sites like Airbnb and Homeaway, are sweeping the nation as the new way to travel. Los Angeles ...
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