Custom Homes Get High-End Treatment From Front to Backyard

When the time comes to build the ultimate custom home, the options for blending environmentally friendly features with digital technology are only limited by the owner’s budget.

Decor tips for huge rooms

Vast rooms with soaring ceilings, extra-tall doors and towering windows are designed to look grand. But how do you make such vast spaces feel warm and inviting — without minimizing their grandeur?

Paint, lighting and flooring are foundations for refeathering the nest

Some rooms scream — "Help!" Others say nothing, and that's a problem, too. Take the typical bedroom. Michael Payne has seen thousands, just this month.

Simple Tips to Update Your Home and Create a Relaxing Sanctuary

RISMEDIA, September 3, 2010—(MCT)—Some rooms scream “Help!” Others say nothing, and that’s a problem, too. Take the typical bedroom. Michael Payne has seen thousands. “The bedroom tends to get forgotten—you spend all your money elsewhere in the house,” said…

Ryde Hotel, Walnut Grove: Sacramento River getaway

Imagine Clark Gable and Jean Harlow slipping away for a little R&R, lolling alongside a warm, slow-moving river by day and liquoring up in a fast-moving speakeasy by night. The Ryde Hotel in the Sacramento delta was one of their escapes, as it was for a host... Sacramento River - Jean Harlow - Sacramento â San Joaquin River Delta - United States - Clark Gable