Travels Inspire Consummate Collectors

Travels Inspire Consummate Collectors

For Alamo Heights residents Raul Saldana and Frank Blanchard, the allure of the open road has afforded them the opportunity to travel frequently while acquiring books, furnishings and decorative arts that exude timeless sophistication in their well-appointed home....
Lighting Trends for Your Home’s Exterior

Lighting Trends for Your Home’s Exterior

Many of us struggle with how to illuminate an outdoor space, and this becomes an even bigger challenge when the holidays arrive. For some lucky homeowners, design is in their nature, and focal points and balance come with ease. But if you need to revamp your landscape...
Enjoying An Active Life in ‘09

Enjoying An Active Life in ‘09

The Wallisch Family Benjamin and Izabara, both 40, and daughters Ines, 10, and Clara, 6 BENJAMIN AND IZABARA, BOTH 40, AND DAUGHTERS INES, 10, AND CLARA, 6 CAREER: Iza is a full-time mother/homemaker and part-time children’s Spanish book importer/distributor. Ben is...
AHCC MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

AHCC MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

Alamo Heights Chamber of Commerce Cristina Canales, co-owner of Pinot’s Palette What do you do for a living? I am the co-owner of a Pinot’s Palette franchise in Alamo Heights. We are part of the fastest-growing paint-and-sip networks in the country. When guests...