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Throughout 2018, the Make Myself at Home column visited houses large and small, old and new, in all corners of our community. Here’s a look back at some favorites.

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In January, we discovered romance hidden in the center of downtown in a hamlet of homes known as El Caserio.

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Paul Wellman

February presented an opportunity to explore the house behind the famous dog statue on upper Garden Street.

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David Palermo

In March, we headed to the beach to visit these luxurious new townhomes called the West Beach Villas.

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Billy Hanke Jr.

April took us through 127 acres of wine and history at the Gypsy Canyon Winery in Lompoc.

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David Palermo

This stunning Balinese contemporary welcomed us to its Cielito neighborhood in May.

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In June, we explored a real-life dollhouse in the form of this exquisite Victorian on Santa Barbara’s upper Eastside.

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Tropical gardens surround this contemporary Mission Canyon home that we visited in July.

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Address: 3895 Sterrett Avenue | Status: On the Market | Prices: $1,449,000
Kristin Renee Photography

This sweet vintage farmhouse on Sterrett Avenue built in 1925 charmed us in August.

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1023 West Valerio Street
Kristin Renee Photographer

In September, we visited Dan and his fiancée Addie in their new-to-them Westside cottage.

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5395 8th Street, Carpinteria
Patrick Price Photos

In October, we toured this Carpinteria Victorian that was built in 1880 and kept in the same family for over fifty years.

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Address: 168 Canon View Road |Status: On the market | Price: $2,450,000
Jim Bartsch

Both the setting and this remodeled contemporary on Canon View Road captivated us in November.

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601 East Victoria Street
Courtesy Photo

We finished up 2018 with one of the most magical homes of the year: a restored craftsman bungalow on East Victoria Street.

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