Your own home is furnished with the utmost care and style. What you love is featured in every room. Whether you saved for years to afford upscale furniture you can love for a long time or you furnish your home with affordable pieces easily replaced anytime one of your children creates a work of art with a Sharpie, your furniture speaks to you. Furnishing a home is exciting when you do it for...

Keeping the Kitchen Stocked is A Great Way to Improve Your Vacation Rental

Owning a vacation rental is exciting, but it’s also a little intimidating. It’s managing the upkeep of your own property, ensuring your renters are thoroughly satisfied with their accommodations, and handling all the little things that might go wrong with your property. If you have a full-time job, active social life, and a family, it’s a little more complicated fielding calls and answering...

The year 2016 will certainly go down in history as one of the more memorable. We cheered the Olympic Games for the first time in South America, survived a contentious presidential election and bid a reluctant goodbye to many entertainers who pass before their time. So it's time to say farewell to the past and welcome the future with activities for a New Year's Eve in Palm Springs.

Background

Cindy and Jon inherited Cindy's mother's San Diego home in 2012 following her passing earlier that year. The home maintained many of its original amenities and decor, in addition to an outsized first and second mortgage. The home meant everything to Cindy and was a place of fond memories both during her younger years and her now grown children's upbringing. Keeping the home at nearly...

Upscale retreats, fine dining, and gorgeous desert sunsets - Palm Springs is an ideal weekend destination for residents of Los Angeles (just 2 hours away) and San Diego. But while this SoCal oasis is mainly associated with resort life and annual events like the Coachella Music Festival, more and more people are discovering that Palm Springs has an event calendar that never slows down. No...

When a person purchases a vacation home, they will often focus on the financial aspects of it such as the mortgage, property taxes and insurance. However, home ownership is labor intensive as you will need to devote a considerable amount in order to keep it in its best possible condition for you and your guests. By doing a number of routine maintenance tasks, you will be able to save yourself a...