Dream Homes of America
RLB Architecture is proud to announce their inclusion in the publication 2022 Dream Homes of America RLB Architecture's homes are highlighted in both the single-family homes over 5,000 square feet (pages 16 - 23) and single-family homes under 5,000 square feet...
Embracing Modern Farmhouse: A Blend of Nostalgia and Contemporary Charm
Discover the Allure and Practicality of Today's Trendiest Architectural Style Look around, and it's abundantly clear that the Modern Farmhouse architectural style has fully captured the hearts and minds of homeowners, architects, and designers alike. An exciting...
The Intersection of New City Ordinances and Property Rights and the Impacts on Home Values
Sustainability takes center stage as the City of Los Angeles ushers in a new era with three new and, to some Angelenos, controversial ordinances mandating all-electric buildings, ridgeline protection, and wildlife preservation. While the City's residents generally...
Unlocking Your Home’s Potential: 10 Upgrades that Increase Value and Livability
When it comes to home renovations, homeowners often seek upgrades that not only enhance their living space but also offer a solid return on investment (ROI). Whether you're preparing to sell your home or simply looking to increase its value, strategic renovations can...
All-Electric Buildings in Los Angeles: Ready or Not, Here They Come
All-Electric Buildings Are Coming to Los Angeles In an effort to combat rising temperatures, droughts, and wildfires and move toward a more Earth-friendly, sustainable existence, the Los Angeles City Council recently approved Ordinance No. 187714, which requires all...
Is an ADU for You?
With housing costs on the rise, homelessness at an all-time high, housing stock and rental supply at an all-time low, and construction costs on a steady climb, Angelenos are looking for timely and practical solutions to LA's affordable housing crisis. While no single...
New Green Building Requirements for a More Sustainable Future
In 2009, the California Green Building Standards Code, or CALGreen, became law, ushering in sweeping changes for the residential and commercial construction industry throughout the Golden State. The mandatory building standards code, updated every three years, sets...
Six Reasons Why You DON’T Want to Be Your Own Contractor
So, instead of hiring a licensed general contractor, you’re thinking of taking on the job yourself? After all, building or remodeling your soon-to-be dream home is expensive enough as it is, so why not save some money and take on the contractor role yourself as an...
Holmby Hills Remodel
When Melissa Partridge, of Partridge Designs, bought the shabbiest house on the street in the Little Holmby section of Holmby Hills in Los Angeles, she knew that it needed extensive remodeling. The house lacked the space she needed and the quality of architectural...
Feature: Kitchen Makeover
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