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Photo by Whipple Russell Architects - Search Asian landscape pictures The Simple Beauty of a Backyard Rock Garden - The Simple Beauty of a Backyard Rock Garden - C.A.R. analysis finds presidential elections have little impact on California housing market - People Are Still Fleeing the Bay Area—But The Places They’re Moving to Have Changed - Bay Area homes: prices up, sales down from 2015 - Bay Area consumers alerted to outbreak of hackers stealing mortgage funds - Brexit Effect On US Real Estate: Why Millennials May Be Priced Out Of Some Markets - 13 Decorating Tricks for a More Pleasurable Home Office Enjoy!

Mediterranean Hall by Montreal Interior Designers & Decorators Esther Hershcovich 8 Home Projects Perfect for Holiday Downtime - 8 Home Projects Perfect for Holiday Downtime - Why It’s Cheaper to Buy a House in the Winter - Fully 70% of homebuyers don’t know about down payment assistance - Housing's Millennial Mismatch - Most Competitive Neighborhoods for Home Buyers in 2014 - California unemployment rate dips to 7.2 percent - The year in Silicon Valley real estate: Google grows, Vallco sells, industrial booms - What's the Right Wood Floor Installation for You? Enjoy!

Eclectic Spaces by Adelaide Media & Bloggers Jeni Lee To-Dos: Your December Home Checklist - To-Dos: Your December Home Checklist - Realtor.com’s Chief Economist Announces First Annual Forecast - Self-employed find it's not easy to get a mortgage - How Higher Gas Prices Can Shape Home Values - One in five housing markets less affordable -  Trend Watch: 13 Kitchen Looks Expected to Be Big in 2015 Enjoy!

Modern Living Room by Mill Valley Interior Designers & Decorators Elena Calabrese Design & Decor Room of the Day: Multipurpose Design Brings a Room to Life - Room of the Day: Multipurpose Design Brings a Room to Life - Could Obama’s immigration initiative boost the housing market? - Loan limits raised in four California counties by Fannie, Freddie - Is 2015 the Turnaround Year for First-Time Home Buyers? - Apartment rents near BART still affordable, but few are available, real estate app says - The Bay Area's top 20 elementary schools in (relatively) affordable neighborhoods - 13 Ways to Be Happier in Your Home This Year Enjoy!

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Modern Bedroom by Knoxville Architects & Building Designers Sanders Pace Architecture Design Workshop: How to Separate Space in an Open Floor Plan - Design Workshop: How to Separate Space in an Open Floor Plan - Silicon Valley claims 4 of 5 priciest U.S. housing markets - Google could hire 30,000 in Bay Area based on tech titan's development spree - Inflation Is Major Bay Area Risk - Parks and open space measures win in Silicon V alley, East Bay and nationwide  - US Rule of Law Drives Foreign Investors - Get What You Need From the House You Have   Enjoy!

Modern Entry by Other Metro Architects & Building Designers Dualchas Architects Design Workshop: Is a Phased Construction Project Right for You? Design Workshop: Is a Phased Construction Project Right for You? The Next Housing Crisis May Be Sooner Than You Think California Forecasted to Add More Than 10,000 Construction Jobs by End of 2014  Modest Bay Area homes hit mind-boggling prices BART stations in San Jose, Santa Clara could be cut from plans CalBRE alerts consumers, real estate pros about fraud First look: Facebook's early plans for Menlo Park TE Connectivity campus 20 Great Examples of Transitions in Flooring Enjoy!

Contemporary Spaces by Portland Interior Designers & Decorators ID Seven Room of the Day: Storage Attic Now an Uplifting Master Suite - Room of the Day: Storage Attic Now an Uplifting Master Suite - Young Adults Are Living With Their Parents, But Not As Much As (Or Why) You Think - Pending Home Sales Reverse Five-Month Decline In September - This is why California is in the middle of another housing crisis - A Guide to Investing in Real Estate - Heads-Up Hues: 10 Bold Ceiling Colors Enjoy!

Transitional Kitchen by Decatur Architects & Building Designers TerraCotta Properties 10 Upgrades for a Touch of Kitchen Elegance - 10 Upgrades for a Touch of Kitchen Elegance - The new normal for Silicon Valley home buying: 36 days on the market - Silicon Valley home prices up 19% in last year to median $800,000 - Deja vu all over again? - Amid controversy over Silicon Valley housing fixes, Mountain View weighs big developer fee hikes - Relaxed mortgage regs could free up credit - 10 Ways to Bring Charm to Your Home’s Exterior Enjoy!

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Contemporary Kitchen by Scottsdale Kitchen & Bath Designers Sand Castle Kitchens & More, LLC The Kitchen Storage Space That Hides at Floor Level - The Kitchen Storage Space That Hides at Floor Level - Realtors issue safety tips for folks who are selling a home - Move Over Millennials, Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate Reveals Homebuying Dreams Of   Gen Z Teen - Silicon Valley claims 2 of California's 3 best places to live (if you're rich) - Pruneyard poised for sale to Ellis Partners for $285M-$300M - Developer breaks ground on $120 million, 394-unit project near Facebook HQ   - Bay Area Home Sales Slow in August; Prices Increases Ease Back - 28 Outdoor Projects Everyone Should Know About Enjoy!

Contemporary Kitchen by Brooklyn Photographers Rikki Snyder Get Turned On to a Lighting Plan - Get Turned On to a Lighting Plan -  How to Prepare for the Bay Area’s Next Earthquake - KB Home Strengthens Foothold in California with New Property - Palo Alto: Official approves relocation assistance package offered by mobile home park owner - County expands homeless programs while searching for new shelter - Silicon Valley Tech Wealth Driving Santa Cruz Real Estate Boom - Overall, Americans in the Suburbs Are Still the Happiest - Hidden in Plain Sight: 10 Cleverly Closeted Home Spaces Enjoy!

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Traditional Kitchen by Lake Forest Design-Build Firms crbs co. How to Stage Your Kitchen for a Home Sale -  How to Stage Your Kitchen for a Home Sale - A Look At The Housing Market Eight Years After The Collapse - Higher Housing Costs Aren't Likely to Fade Soon - 6 things home buyers should avoid doing once they are preapproved for a mortgage - As Closing Costs Rise, Here's How to Knock Them Down - Mortgage Rates Slip to Near Lows for the Year - Storage Help for Small Bedrooms: Beautiful Built-ins Enjoy!

Midcentury Bedroom by San Jose General Contractors Flegel's Construction Co., Inc. Rethinking the Master Bedroom Rethinking the master bedroom; many renters can afford mortgages, but not homes; 5 reason for milllenials to enter the houing market; San Jose real estate market plateaus; housing costs are a drag on CA's economy; 10 year Yelp review: CEO on SF company's journey; Tesla's manufacturing rennaisance; Google propels commercial real estate sales; the future of backsplashes. Enjoy!

Farmhouse Kitchen by Newton Center Media & Bloggers Justine Hand 4 Obstacles to Decluttering — and How to Beat Them Obstacles to decluttering and how to beat them, pricey home sales hit record in the Bay Area, Reasons the housing market could improve in the second half of 2014, Silicon Valley rents rise $390/month since 2012, Realtors seek to ban shill bids, Japantown apartment project, property lines in pictures.  Enjoy!

Eclectic Bedroom by Dallas Media & Bloggers Sarah Greenman 10 Tips for a More Peaceful Home 10 Tips for a more peaceful home, debt to income ratios can sink mortgage app, not enough affordable homes to go around despite housing market improvements, foreclosure fade, later half of 2014 expectations, mortgages, 8 ways to dress up a hallway. Enjoy!

Mediterranean Pool by Other Metro Architects & Building Designers Bureau d'Architecture Modeste A First-Time Buyer’s Guide to Home Maintenance First time home owner's maintenance guide; Julian Castro; Consumer's expect higher rents and lower home prices; Google's $600 million real estate shopping spree in Mountain View; Hotel developer buys in Milpitas; Developer drops plans to buy Palo Alto mobile home park; Silicon Valley assessment roll posts more growth; Tiny houses; Backyard cottages. Enjoy!

Traditional Kitchen by Oakland General Contractors Mueller Nicholls Cabinets and Construction 11 Things to Expect With Your Remodel Last week I felt kinda … “off.” I arrived late to appointments, forgot random letters and words in emails and handwritten correspondence, and in the end, didn’t even get my weekly round-up posted. I know it’s Monday, not really the day for leisurely reading, but felt these were worthy of sharing. So better late than never, Here are the links, making up for lost time.  What to expect with your remodel, Declaration of Independence, what to do when your water heater bursts, America's looming rental crisis, Big Sur Dragon House for sale, concrete flooring... Enjoy!