As the Pasadena Showcase House of Design enters its 59th year, it’s returning to a familiar setting. The Potter Daniels Manor, the English Tudor Revival–style residence that hosted the 1975 and 1996 ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

If the impact of recent events is palpable, the spirit of mutual support and resilience is strong, too. Take the Empty House Party, for instance, another beloved tradition spearheaded by the Pasadena ...