A husband-and-wife team create a simple, understated home that inspires a sense of calm.
Not many home renovations start with a 70-year-old olive tree, but that was at the top of the wishlist for Mike Smolowe and Emily Valdez, the couple behind Los Angeles design studio Lou Home, when they began the overhaul of their 1920s Spanish bungalow. That was one of the first ideas that we had, says Mike, noting that they had the tree trucked from Northern California and forklifted into its new home, a custom concrete planter in the front yard.
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mean rising electric bills. how politics could affect your pocketbook when it comes to cooling your home. and new hope for haiti following that devastating earthquake. details on the major discovery that could reverse that nation s fortunes. we begin this hour with mitt romney, and a big commencement speech in a key battleground state today, the presumptive republican nominee speaking to new graduates at a christian college in linkburg, virginia. without naming names, governor romney taking a little swipe at president obama. lately i found myself thinking about life in four-year stretches. let s just say that not everybody has achieved as much in these last four years as you have. but that s a theme for another day. with more on the speech, we re live in washington, d.c. hi, molly. hi, rick. governor mitt romney got hardy applause today at liberty university when he spoke about marriage, and says the prename sense of the family is at the foundation of american cultu
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so glad you re with us. welcome to a brand-new hour inside america s news headquarters. good to see you. topping the news this hour, lots of talk about social issues these days, and more of it today from mitt romney. in a speech in virginia, both candidates are also talking about the economy and getting the country back on track. we ll debate who has the better message. summer just around the corner. felt like it was here today in the northeast anyway. but rising temperatures usually mean rising electric bills. how politics could affect your pocketbook when it comes to cooling your home. and new hope for haiti following that devastating earthquake. details on the major discovery that could reverse that nation s fortunes. we begin this hour with mitt romney, and a big commencement speech in a key battleground state today, the presumptive republican nominee speaking to new graduates at a christian college in linkburg, virginia. without naming names, governor romney ta
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