Category Archives: House Hunt

Like salmon swimming upstream. Or lemmings running for that nice rocky cliff.

Tiny Slice of Heaven

Today we stumbled across this little jewel in the Elysian Heights section of Echo Park.   This neighborhood is appealing to us for a number of reasons…1) It’s so freaking cute.   2) It’s in Dodger territory.  3)  It’s within walking distance … Continue reading

Eagle Rock You Like a Hurricane

Yesterday Scott and I discovered this sweet pad in Eagle Rock. Again, a neighborhood we had formerly ruled out (because, you know, not in the Valley) and are now finding all sorts of merit to but aren’t completely sold on. … Continue reading

A stroll through East LA

Becca, [pictured, not Scott] our gracious guide, gave us a walking tour of her corner of Silverlake.   Then we stopped for a delicious brunch where Scott tried to ignore my obnoxious new habit of incessant iPhone picture taking.  [I love … Continue reading

Uncharted Territory

Opening our eyes to the East side of Los Angeles started with Silverlake and is quickly spreading – Now we’ve found a sweet little fixer in Glassell Park that’s become the apple of our eye.   At risk of letting my … Continue reading

Slipping into the Vortex

We were born in the valley.   We grew up here.   We met here.   We had our first date over milkshakes at Cafe 50′s (where we took photos in the photo booth that would end up resurfacing as our return-address stamps … Continue reading