Author Archives: Sarah Yang

A Statement Stone Can Transform Any Outdoor Space—Here’s How to Do It Right

When it comes to landscaping design, Molly Sedlacek of the design firm ORCA is a standout in stone styling. And… Read More

Love Espresso Martinis? You Need to Try This Drink That Rivals It

Espresso martinis have taken over, offering a major boost of caffeine and a nice buzz all in one sip. But what if we… Read More

Spam Musubi Is the Salty, Crispy, Umami-Packed Snack We Love Most of All

One of the best ways to eat the truly versatile (and oh-so tasty) meat known as Spam is in a Spam musubi, of course. Read More

The Best Time to Shop for Your Home Might Be on Your Next Vacation—Here’s How to Do It Right

One of the best parts of traveling—beyond the vacation itself, of course—is bringing home a souvenir that will remind you of the trip for… Read More

This Retro Shade Is the Grooviest Beach Tent We’ve Ever Seen

Back in August 1969, a pair of Sunset editors on vacation in Portugal were so inspired by the colorful wood-and-canvas beach shades they saw on… Read More

This New Interior Design Trend Actually Has Staying Power—Here’s Why

Even with outdoor temperatures hiking, homeowners are moving away from cold, modern interiors. And there is one group to thank: Millennials. This generation has welcomed… Read More

The 6 Paint Colors for Your Kitchen That Will Never Go out of Style

It may feel like a cliché to say that kitchens are the heart of the home, but there’s an undeniable truth to that statement. Read More

These Are the Trends Interior Designers Would Never Try Again

With TikTok continuing to rise in popularity, and short-form video becoming the end-all, be-all of information sharing, it seems like our attention spans are… Read More

You’ve Probably Never Seen Lake Tahoe Like This Before

There’s a way to keep Lake Tahoe’s blue waters in your home. Thanks to renowned aerial photographer Gray Malin, we now have access to… Read More

This Pasadena Craftsman Featured in ‘Back to the Future’ Gets a Fresh Update

The ‘80s film Back to the Future (and its subsequent sequels) are total classics, and while fans will most definitely remember the comedic one-liners, storylines,… Read More

Meet the Badass Women Who Are the True Face of Surfing in the West

Lara Einzig grew up on the Sunshine Coast of Australia, but it wasn’t until she moved to California that she became a bona fide surfer. Read More

Is This the Drink of the Summer? TikTok Thinks So

Scrolling through TikTok or Instagram, it’s easy to feel like I’m the only person who isn’t gallivanting around Europe—Aperol spritz in hand, of course. Read More

From Vegan Ravioli to S’mores Ice Cream, 22 New Trader Joe’s Products to Try Right Now

We’re at that part of the summer where it’s just too dang hot to cook and all you want to do is order takeout… Read More

4 Simple Summer Recipes You’ll Cook on Repeat (Plus One Seriously Refreshing Drink)

After several visits to wine country, you eventually learn you don’t need to go to a vineyard or a winery to have a quintessential wine… Read More

Before & After: A Tiny Galley Kitchen Gets Overhauled for a Family of 5

While a family of five (a couple and three daughters) had made some renovations throughout the years to their 1949 mid-century, post-war house in… Read More

These Are the Absolute Best Products to Buy at Aldi, According to Customers

You’re bound to find some exciting discoveries on every trip to Aldi. Sure, the grocery store has your usual staples, but… Read More

Mushrooms (Psychedelic and Otherwise) Are Having a Moment—Here’s How to Have Your Best Trip

With authors like Michael Pollan and celebrity mycologists like Paul Stamets extolling the benefits of psychedelic fungi and wellness and fashion brands infusing their products… Read More

The 5 Design Mistakes You’re Probably Making in Your Outdoor Space

When it comes to designing your home, indoor spaces like the living room, kitchen, and bedrooms tend to take first priority. But that doesn’t… Read More

This Totally Unique Park City House Has 2 Rock Climbing Walls, 2 Bars, a Bocce Ball Court, and a Skate Ramp

Interior designer Stephanie Hunt’s seven-bedroom, 10-bathroom Park City, Utah, home is a grown-up, glammed-up, sophisticated version of a funhouse—it’s got… Read More

It’s Official: These Are the Worst Cities for First-Time Home Buyers

For those who are looking to buy a home for the first time, the feat can seem like quite the hurdle. With housing prices… Read More

This Cozy Boho Montecito Beach Retreat Is Full of Charming Surprises

There’s nothing like a tall, green hedge to create a little real estate intrigue, and the best neighborhoods in Santa Barbara are lined with… Read More

This Playful Palm Springs House Is Your Sign to Start Decorating with Loads of Color

Tucked away in a historic section of Palm Springs is the Pop Pad, a three-bedroom, three-bath home. The owners were initially drawn to the… Read More

This Sleepy Little Beach Town Is the Perfect Road Trip Getaway

Sunset’s Insider Guide series highlights seasonal diversions and secret travel tips from local experts. Follow along as we learn where to eat, drink, stay,… Read More

Porsche Is Making Paint Colors for Your Walls Now

What if you could paint your walls the same color as your car? Porsche has teamed up with paint brand… Read More