To understand Spanish Revival architecture, we have to look back several hundred years. From the 16th to the mid-19th century, Spain was the dominant colonizer in the Americas. The parts of America ...

Two very different styles of architecture, both falling under the heading of Colonial Revival, gained popularity in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries. Some of these building ...

Jim Parsons’ masterfully styled California terrace reveals how the rich textures of European history can thrive far beyond ...

The newly constructed property at 10 Margarita Drive in San Rafael combines classic design with 21st century enhancement. "It is a Spanish Revival, very authentic. This is a design that is reminiscent ...

Is your tract home stuck in a time warp? Before you start thinking tear-down, I have some ideas to turn your outdated tract home into a Design Forward haven. Many of Orange County’s homes were built ...

This 1940 four-bedroom hacienda stands by a year-round creek in Topanga Canyon, surrounded by coastal live oaks. House details include stone and wide-plank floors, stained-glass windows, painted tiles ...

Lilia Valeeva’s Spanish revival bungalow in Mission Hills was purchased as a fixer-upper in 2013. The landscaping was also in need of an overhaul. The front yard was mostly Bermuda grass, with bushes ...

Brooke Moser has always known 1234 Lausanne Ave. wouldn’t be her forever home. She’s a designer and her husband, Jason, works in commercial real estate. They like buying fixer-uppers, renovating, and ...

Tucked behind tall trees in a prestigious neighborhood lies an abandoned mansion with a dark past, rumored to have ...

WHEN Alan Smart was a kid, he discovered an old trunk in an antique store and begged his mother to buy it. She refused (after all, he was 10). So young Alan spent $45 from his allowance to purchase ...

This five-bedroom Spanish Revival home in the heart of the Beverly Hills Flats neighborhood is tucked away behind privacy-affording trees and hedges, which also give the property a sense of being its ...