Santa Barbara’s most popular attractions are Hotel Virginia that is hundreds of years old, historic El Pueblo Viejo area and the Old Mission’s pink towers where events are held. The County Courthouse features colorful murals, and the clock tower and observation deck are situated close by and deliver a scenic view of Santa Barbara. The… Read More…
The property industry in California is impacted by the lack of undeveloped land, especially in Los Angeles and San Francisco where the costs are too high. Along with that, new projects are often postponed, Kenny Slaught explains This makes homeowners renovate their current homes and avoid moving out. Proposition 13 made it too pricey for… Read More…
On the West Coast the housing market is very active and as a result, those who want to buy a house, are forced to shed a lot more money even if the property is not luxurious or modern. Kenny Slaught references Standard & Poor’s Case-Shiller home price index and says that the prices for housing… Read More…
A lot of families count on the hospice to provide individual and family counseling services for free. These sessions focus on the importance of the emotional, psychological, and spiritual health of those involved in topics like death. These sessions address death and people’s emotional, psychological, and spiritual health. Those who can’t go to the center… Read More…
The Santa Barbara buildings with the most stunning features are Hotel Virginia, El Pueblo Viejo area downtown as well as the Old Mission’s pink towers. The County Courthouse features colorful paintings, while the clock tower and observation deck give an amazing view over the area. The Lobero theatre was completed in 1873, and still holds events… Read More…
After becoming EMDR certified, many therapists at Hospice of Santa Barbara started using it in their counseling sessions. This resulted in clients feeling better than they did after they attended talk therapy only. While talk therapy is important, EMDR helps more when it comes to intense trauma and grief. Kenny Slaught suggests to those who… Read More…
The campaign and restoration project will last for 6 years, and the updates will be made in steps, for the museum to stay open to visitors. Kenny Slaught says that the 4 objectives of the project are increasing community and gallery space, improving the museum experience for visitors, and focusing on what the facility needs… Read More…
Architect George Washington Smith started the Spanish Colonial Revival style 100 years back. Smith left Harvard to work in bond trading, and later planned to retire to Santa Barbara. The house he built was praised, prompting him to continue designing for the city. Smith used top quality materials and mixed the old with the new.… Read More…
At the beginning of the 20th century, the Spanish Colonial Revival architecture style developed in the US. The style was born out of the former Spanish colonies being turned into American cities. Most often this movement is found in California, and started after an 1925 quake required Santa Barbara to be redesigned. It was created… Read More…
According to Kenny Slaught, websites that provide online partnerships and workflow automation are growing more popular. This happens thanks to their ability to provide concise and accurate data. The new intuitive software and mobile apps let buyers and builders reach a larger market in a more convenient way, says Slaught. Crowdfunding platforms focused on real… Read More…