Santa Barbara
Enjoy a rambling tour of downtown’s home stores; you’ll be sure to discover something special to brighten your day (and your abode)
Summerland
Ideas for reveling in the Southern California lifestyle abound in the boutiques here, plus the beach is just across the way
Carpinteria
Everyone seems to know everyone else in this low-key, close-knit beach town with a penchant for vintage wares
Santa Ynez
Wine, windmills, and wide-open spaces set the stage for design-detailed lodging, home, and garden havens