• Home Tour: Midcentury Craftsman with Views of the City,Cole Novak

    Home Tour: Midcentury Craftsman with Views of the City

    Surrounded by eucalyptus and olive trees at the end of a cul-de-sac is a friendly take on a typically hard-edged style—a midcentury modern home softened by gabled roofs and judicious use of wood and brick, elements more typical of early-20th-century Craftsman houses. It was designed by a physician a

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  • Lilo Ready to Debut in Carlsbad,Nicolle Monico

    Lilo Ready to Debut in Carlsbad

    Hard to overstate it—restaurateur John Resnick and chef Eric Bost have rewritten the book of North County’s food culture. But after fighting to the top, facing headwinds at the apex, losing—then finding—their footing, they’re back, and poised to be better than ever.In a few weeks, they’ll open Lilo,

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  • Escondido home development says it is ‘fire resistant.’ Houses cost $1M,Phillip Molnar

    Escondido home development says it is ‘fire resistant.’ Houses cost $1M

    There’s no such thing as a fireproof house, yet, but that hasn’t stopped one builder from trying.Los Angeles-based KB Home unveiled its Dixon Trail development in Escondido this week that it calls “wildfire resistant.” It comes with 10-foot buffers between homes, flame-resistant vents, noncombustibl

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