Eco-Friendly & Green

Encanto Walk

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Home in Encanto Walk community in Monterey Park, LA

A few miles from downtown Los Angeles, in beautiful Monterey Park, sits Encanto Walk, the private, gated community from Olson Homes. Each Spanish-style home includes incredible energy-saving features, with solar power standard in every home, and LEED certified by the U.S. Green Building Council. Other energy-efficient features include ENERGY STAR appliances, tankless water heater, dual-glazed … Read more

Ready, Set, Garden

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With the wet, rainy reason drawing to a close, now is the time to begin garden planning and preparation. Cool season vegetable and colorful wildflowers are ready to be sown. While the soil is still warm, it’s an ideal time to prep and give your plants an opportunity to get established before the really cold … Read more