Changing things up with paint – wow love it!

Posted on August 25, 2018September 3, 2018 by patrice

Its been 4 years since our home was completed – so why not paint? While we are at it, lets show off some of the fabulous features that Ramiro incorporated into our exterior!!

: entry finished

: a pop of color

: view from the street

: this should pull people to the front door

: another view of the entrance

: loving the blue

: looks good

: arch and bench

: moon wall

: little trim in the back

: looking through the arch towards the street

: pizza oven

: had to add just a little more

: color pop

: master window trimmed

: the tiaras

: another angle

: eyebrow master closet and bottle window master bath

: Front of the house

: front wall in progress

: almost there

: finished front wall

: another view of the front of the hosue

: front herb spiral

: back herb spiral

: gas tank closet and hot water tanks

: water treatment generator and water softener

House & Yard October

Posted on October 30, 2016July 20, 2017 by patrice

The yard has grown up considerably in such a short time – here is how our home & yard look today. I was able to fix the enlarging problem on the photos.

: path to the house

: Front Entry

: front entry walk way looking towards the street

: pomegranates – yes growing in our yard

: hall to master

: master bedroom

: master bath

: master bath

: hall from guest wing

: hallway to guest wing

: yard shots

: pathway in back yard

: breakfast room

: indoor patio

: looking at guest wing

: hallway to second bedroom guest wing

: lemon trees

: looking out of the breakfast room

: front path

: guest bathroom

: front yard – looking towards master

: pathway off of breakfast room

: small hall – indoor patio is on the left

: back yard

: french doors to back yard

: another living room shot

: path going towards the raised garden beds

: guest wing garden

: from front corner of the house

: another guest bathroom shot

: master bath

: front door looking towards master wing

: master bath

: rear yard looking towards the street

: guest wing hall way

: breakfast room

: parking pad

: outdoor kitchen

: looking at breakfast room from outside

: master bath details

: front yard taken from the parking pad

: relax space

: tv area

: living room

Its Nearly Done

Posted on June 15, 2015July 20, 2017 by patrice

The yard – so much progress!! We are both loving how it looks

: another angle

Yard – progress 5.7.2015

Posted on May 7, 2015July 20, 2017 by patrice

: Lets go for a walk around the house…We are sitting on the benches by the front door looking East towards the street.

: Looking at the other side of the benches toward the West

: A closer look at this tree / bush. It was about a foot tall when we planted it about 3 months ago

: Standing in the back corner looking North along the hedge and you can see a few fruit trees.

: At the back spiral giving a closer view of the rest of the back yard gardens

: Standing by the Bodega looking to the East again. The raised beds are starting to come alive now.

: This is the soon to be Orchard area. I am standing by the raised beds.

: This is a better picture of the detail in the patio by the outdoor kitchen.

: Looking out from the outdoor kitchen.

Yard – progress

Posted on May 1, 2015July 21, 2017 by patrice

: front wall

: a look from the outdoor kitchen

: spiral #3 with bling of course

: a view from the front (across the street actually)

: spiral close up

: back yard – no grass and great plantings this was in March

: Jamie created rock islands and planted those as well – awesome he nailed what we wanted

: from another angle we have two islands in the back yard

: looking down the back yard towards the breakfast room

: another angle

: our bottle window- looks awesome this morning

: place for guests to park or taxis as we do not have a car

: front yard detail coming along nicely

: view from the wall looking at the outdoor kitchen

: this was the entry on Jan 28 (this year) look at the ornamental grass height

: check the growth of the grass – wow three months

Third Spiral

Posted on January 10, 2015July 21, 2017 by patrice

: this one is in the front

: love it!

: another angle

: and a little bling here too looks like