You shouldn’t stop watering the lawn during fall. Grass needs water to develop its root system and receive valuable nutrients. Use a rain gauge and follow the weather forecast to ensure your grass receives 1 inch of water per week. The ideal time to stop watering lawns is when the ground freezes. Inexperienced lawn owners often ask the same question: How often should I water my lawn in the fall, and when to stop? That’s why I’ll tell you all you need to know about proper fall lawn care, including when to stop watering your lawn. This way, your grass…
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California is the nation’s largest Indian gaming state in the nation with total revenues of $9 billion annually. There are 76 Indian casinos and 5 mini-casinos. The 76 California Indian gaming casinos are owned by 73 of the state’s 109 tribes. In addition to gaming, hospitality is an important component to attracting guests to the casino resort facilities. Hospitality Definition: Hospitality means receiving and entertaining guests in a way that makes them feel well taken care of. It leverages ambiance, service and products or amenities to provide guests with the best experience possible. As beacons of hospitality, California’s Indian Casinos have…
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Just a few years ago, extreme minimalism was all the rage. Many interiors were beige and a bit bland. Some were downright clinical. We can certainly appreciate a measured approach to minimalism. After all, restraint is what separates a curated space from an overstuffed, unbalanced one. Plus, a neutral space can be quite calming. But as we all re-learned during the pandemic, our homes are meant to be lived in. They should express our personalities, support our lifestyles, and honor our memories. Over the last couple of years, homeowners and interior designers have replaced stark minimalism with moody dark colors,…
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A few years ago, our team embarked on a renovation of and addition to the stunning 1974 Bauhuas Expressionist home revealed in this post. We sought to preserve this one-of-a-kind home designed by celebrated architect Charles Tapley while honoring our client’s aesthetic and lifestyle. We drew inspiration from Tapley’s oeuvre, the natural world he adored, mid-century materials, and our client’s art collection. The result is a warm, open space that serves as a colorful yet calming respite for whirlwind businesswoman Jacky Fischer. Diane Cowen recently profiled our River Oaks Modern project and our client Jacky in an article for The…
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Home > Backyard > Backyard Decor > 6 Outdoor Thanksgiving Yard Decorations To Get You Into A Festive Mood How to make your home extra special this Thanksgiving Day? It’s easy, just pick one of the great ideas I have prepared for you! These original autumn outdoor Thanksgiving decorations will wow your guests and get them into the right mood for your delicious dinner. Let’s begin! DIY Wooden Spool Turkey Turn an old wooden spool into one of your creative DIY outdoor Thanksgiving decorations! Don’t have any? Look at your local home improvement store. The one in my neighborhood gives…
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Lighting plays a pivotal role in interior design. It not only enhances the aesthetics of a space but also profoundly influences its functionality. Lighting also influences our mood and cognition – even affecting hormonal release. For example, bright, cool-toned lighting tends to promote alertness and focus – ideal for workspaces. In contrast, warm and dimmable lighting can create a cozy, relaxed ambiance – evoking feelings of comfort and intimacy in living areas. Natural light – in particular – has been linked to improved well-being and reduced stress. There are practical concerns when it comes to selecting light fixtures for your…