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LIFESTYLE BLOG FOR SANTA BARBARA & MONTECITO

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History of Santa Barbara, Stone Masonry

Stone has been a time-honored building material in Santa Barbara since the earliest days of the city. Wood was never in great supply....

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History of Santa Barbara's Lobero Theater

The Loberos story began in the 1840s, when a young Italian trombone player named Giuseppe Lobero arrived in San Francisco to take part...

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Santa Barbara History, Plaza Rubio

Plaza Rubio, which faces the rose garden of Mission Historical Park, is a small-scale example of early urban planning. The seven homes...

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Unveiling the Real Estate Fortunes of Santa Barbara and Montecito in August 2023

If you've been keeping an eye on the vibrant California real estate scene, August 2023 brought some exciting developments to Santa...

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Experience Santa Barbara Coastal Living Like A Celebrity: Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher's Airbnb

Get ready to immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Santa Barbara like never before (unless you already booked with Gwyneth Paltrow),...

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Relocating from San Francisco to Santa Barbara: Your Ultimate Neighborhood Guide

Considering a move from the bustling streets of San Francisco or Los Angeles to the serene beauty of Santa Barbara? Welcome to a world...

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Seizing Opportunities: Your Guide to Thriving in Santa Barbara's Evolving Real Estate Market

While the headline "Sales Down" might raise eyebrows, the story doesn't end there—it's just the beginning of an intriguing chapter in...