The Laguna Beach Renovation Series — Follow Along As We Rebuild 1640 Hillcrest Drive

The Laguna Beach Renovation Series — Follow Along As We Rebuild 1640 Hillcrest Drive Two and a half years ago, my mom Pam and I decided to stop just advising clients on renovations and take one on ourselves. We're documenting the entire process — start to finish — as we transform a 1,600 square foot

What It Actually Takes to Renovate a Home in Laguna Beach

My mom's home on Hillcrest Drive in Laguna Beach is about to go through a full ground-up renovation — expanding from roughly 1,600 to about 2,500 square feet — and I'm documenting the entire process, from demo day through the final reveal. Renovating in Laguna Beach is its own kind of project. The c