“October brings us deep into the fall season—a time full of festive celebrations, amber and auburn foliage, autumnal spices, and warm decor.
Read on for seasonal trends and discover lifestyle tips to enjoy all that October offers!”
REAL ESTATE in the NEWS
Housing Prices Are Dropping — Yes, A House Is Still A Good Investment
If you’re thinking about buying a new home but have reservations in the current market, don’t be deterred—there’s still good reason to start building home equity. From a hedge against inflation to tax benefits, check out all the advantages of buying today.
LOCAL EVENTS
ANNUAL SANTA BARBARA
HARBOR & SEAFOOD FESTIVAL
When: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2022
"During this annual event, visitors and locals alike get the opportunity to meet the fishermen who catch and harvest the high-quality, fresh-off-the-boat seafood sourced sustainably from local waters. Dig into some of Santa Barbara’s specialties, including freshly caught lobster and sea urchin (uni) prepared before your eyes."
Lifestyle Tips & Tricks
What You Should Be Planting in the Fall
This may be a little known fact, but fall is the key planting time for a beautiful garden. It's also the key time to give your plants one last manicure before winter sets in. Now that summer's heat is cooling off, it's time for you to switch out your summer annuals for fall appropriate annuals and plant spring bulbs before the first frost.
12 Accessories to Take Your Home From Summer to Fall
What if we told you that you could transition your home decor from summer to fall without a single pumpkin or acorn? The key to achieving a warm, cozy and decidedly autumnal home is infusing the space with color, texture and textiles that reflect the season.
Best Places to See Fall Foliage in the U.S.
It's time for sweater weather, hot apple cider, and best of all, seeing the leaves change from the lush greens of summer to the bright golds, oranges, and reds of autumn. Check out the 21 best places to see fall foliage.
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