If you are like me, you LOVE receiving the holiday cards in the mail. One of my dearest friends showed me a great way to add the holiday cards to your decorating for the holidays. Â Best part - it just takes some yarn and mini wood clothespins from Michael's. I used the hooks at the top of our bookshelves and attached the yarn to either side across the windows...
Merimont! Â Okay, maybe a cheesy take on the Sound of Music soundtrack, but... Merimont is a special find. Â This community is nestled in the San Bruno hills overlooking the San Francisco Bay. [caption id="attachment_1634" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="This is the view from Merimont."][/caption] And, we are excited to announce that Merimont ...
Last year was our first year with a blog.  At Thanksgiving, we shared about the things we are grateful for and it seemed like a tradition worth carrying on this year. As we get ready to enjoy Thanksgiving with our families this year, we recognize that we have a lot for which we can be thankful. This year has continued to be challenging for many and ...
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we thought it would be great to share some ideas from recent magazines. Â Whether you are looking for a twist to your holiday meal decorating or some delicious recipes, look no further. Although the weather this week has been a bit chilly, it can be warm at Thanksgiving and Sunset magazine serves up 20 wonderful ideas...
Post updated since this morning, as news so good, we couldn't wait to share! Our Village Square community in San Jose has experienced record sales success since announcing special year-end builder close out pricing at the end of October. Â 9 homes sold in just over two weeks - making it SOLD OUT! We are thrilled to welcome the 9 new homeowners into the SummerHill...
The holiday season is nearly in full swing with Thanksgiving around the corner followed closely by Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year's and more! With the chilly weather, it's time to change out the summer clothes for the winter clothes. Â And the chilly weather means it is a great time to bring warm colors into your home. Â Here are some ideas to b...
It was Ghostly (see house decorated w/ ghosts)  good fun at Merimont at the 2nd annual homeowner Halloween party! [caption id="attachment_1594" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Spooky house at Merimont - Click here to view more photos from the Merimont Halloween Party"][/caption] Halloween was bright and sunshiny - a perfect day for children a...
The 1st annual Satake Estates Halloween Party was great fun and a huge success.  The new residents had a potluck block party and the food was really scary, with eyeballs in the cheese platter and wriggly worms in the chocolate cake. [caption id="attachment_1589" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The frightening green spiderweb only got the party started, click ...
Halloween is this Sunday, which also coincides with game 4 of the World Series with our own San Francisco Giants. Â So if you're not planning to stay home and watch the game, here are some ideas for fun around town: Today 2nd Annual Goblin Walk in San Carlos Tanforan Halloween Costume Parade and Contest in San Bruno This weekend (more…)......
The final homes at Redwood Gate in Palo Alto have been started. Â Check out this video showing footage of the homes under construction as well as the lovely park in the heart of the community. Buyers are enjoying this new home community.......