Living in Irvine

As the days get shorter and the weather feels cooler, it’s time to embrace the seasonal changes and reflect them throughout our homes. Decorating for the fall and winter months doesn’t necessarily mean cartoon turkeys and snowmen! With just a few tasteful touches, you can transform your home. Whether you’re looking to invest in pieces that will be used year after year, or you just want a fun and affordable DIY project to enjoy for a few weeks, we’ve identified six ways you can spruce up your space.…

Irvine continues to solidify itself as a top destination for new homeowners. From being repeatedly named the best city to live in to being the latest entrepreneurial hub, residing in Irvine provides the ideal balance of daily convenience and innovative living.…

As the California seasons change, it’s time to think about fun activities that bring the coziness of fall to life. There are many ways for the entire family to enjoy spending time together in their Irvine Pacific home. See below for five cozy fall activities you can do around the house in Irvine.…

Shopping for back to school, work, or a special occasion doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Whether you’re looking for a one-stop shopping center like Irvine Spectrum Center or a specialty neighborhood marketplace like Orchard Hills Shopping Center, your everyday essentials are just a short trip away. With a mix of modern and traditional stores available, shopping big or small in Irvine is more convenient than ever. Follow along to see where you can go and what you can buy to help you transition into a new phase of life or back into the school or work environment.…

Irvine has consistently ranked as one of the best places to live, raise a family, and start a career. Whether you’re choosing Irvine because of its masterfully planned communities, top ranked schools, or commitment to green spaces, there is something for everyone when calling this family-friendly city home. Irvine repeatedly ranks not only as one of the safest cities for its size, but also one of the best cities in the country to live overall. Year after year, families across the nation continue to choose Irvine and here are the top reasons why.…

The month of June is in full swing and the excitement of graduation and Father’s Day is in the air! If you’re looking for a restaurant to celebrate these special occasions, there are plenty of options close to home when you live in Irvine. Here’s a list of seven restaurants to choose from, each one as delicious and varied as the next, that are located conveniently close to the Reserve at Orchard Hills, Portola Springs Village, Eastwood Village and Irvine Spectrum.…

Developed with family and community in mind, the carefully curated Portola Springs Village in Irvine offers spacious, picturesque landscapes and a number of resort-style amenities. With over fifteen Irvine parks located near the new homes in Portola Springs, going for a walk on the open space trails, taking a swim in the lap pool, or enjoying a picnic are all convenient comforts the entire family can enjoy. The host of parks that are within the masterfully planned community of Portola Springs enhance outdoor recreation and family time. Below is a list of activities that can be enjoyed at Portola Springs parks but the possibilities are truly endless.…

Springtime universally symbolizes a time of refresh and renewal. It is the most ideal time to both organize and give your home a deep clean. You will instantly feel the difference after cleaning and decluttering. Not only will the organization maximize your living space, a deep clean offers clarity and tranquility to the already special place you call home. Organizing your home room by room gives you an opportunity to focus on each space individually without feeling overwhelmed. Here are some ways to get started.…

Switching from “home mode” to “work mode” — while staying in the same house? It’s actually quite easy to get inspired once you put the right setup and tools in place! Since working from home has now…

Fresco is the perfect place to call home. These premier homes with expansive floor plans are now located in two of our most coveted villages in central Irvine, Eastwood Village and the Reserve at Orchard Hills. Keep reading to discover why Fresco is truly the home you’ll love, in the village you want.…