Sunset Magazine - Living in the West

Orange Torpedo Trips

This Is Idaho’s Best-Kept Secret for Outdoor Adventure

Plus, it's home to charming shops, delicious restaurants, and a great cup of coffee.

January 22, 2025

January 21, 2025

ADU in Echo Park House by OWIU

A Hilltop Mid-Century Modern Bungalow in Los Angeles Is a Zen Sanctuary

A refuge from the busy city below.

January 21, 2025

January 21, 2025

Watering Garden

Edible Gardening

How to Safely Restore Your Edible Garden After a Wildfire

Expert tips to ensure your garden is safe, nourished, and ready to thrive again.

January 22, 2025

January 21, 2025

10 Incredible Grassroots Efforts Providing Fire Relief That You Need to Know About

These community-led efforts offer services (and a ray of hope) to California wildfire victims.

January 14, 2025

January 17, 2025

The Latest From Sunset

The 4 Drinks to Avoid for Better Sleep

Because happy hours don’t need to end with hangovers.

January 21, 2025

January 21, 2025

Fremont Kitchen by Nina Jizhar

Decorating & Design

This Bright and Open Kitchen Cleverly Conceals Its Appliances

It was spacious, but had a bad layout.

January 20, 2025

January 20, 2025

Top View of RGE-RD Dishes

This Is the Bison Recipe You’ll Be Making on Repeat (Plus, Other Sustainable, Hearty Dishes)

The bison-focused restaurant RGE RD in Alberta is a model of sustainable, hearty cooking that expresses the terroir of the region.

January 17, 2025

January 15, 2025

Burned Tree

How to Safeguard Your Landscape After a Wildfire

Essential steps to assess, clean up, and protect your outdoor spaces from the lingering effects of wildfire damage.

January 17, 2025

January 17, 2025

Garden

Fishbone Cactus

Flowers & Plants

This Is The Next Big Thing in Houseplants (But It’s Extremely Hard to Find)

Move over Monstera, our eyes are set on a quirky yet cute cactus.

January 9, 2025

January 13, 2025

Watering Plants on Balcony

The Garden Trends We Want to Leave Behind in 2025

It’s time to make room for fresh and meaningful garden practices in the new year.

January 1, 2025

January 9, 2025

Travel

California Just Got Two Brand New National Monuments. Here’s How to Visit.

The creation of Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument mark a historic day in conservation.

January 7, 2025

January 7, 2025

This Secret Season Is Actually the Best Time to Travel. Here’s Why (and Where to Go)

The rainy months don't get the love they deserve, but really it's a superior time to explore.

January 7, 2025

January 13, 2025

Design

Exterior Landscape in Washington Cabin by Best Practice Architecture

Inside a Cozy, Secluded Cabin in Washington That Blends Rustic and Modern So Well

It was built to showcase the surrounding beautiful nature.

January 16, 2025

January 14, 2025

Couch Corner design by Andrea Lackie Design

Decorating & Design

This Is What Makes a Home Functional, According to Interior Designers

Plus, how to achieve functionality in your own space.

January 15, 2025

January 22, 2025

Food

Roasted Romanesco Polenta

35 Quick and Easy Dinners You Can Make This Winter

Quick dinners for long winter nights.

January 9, 2025

January 11, 2025

25 Fresh and Comforting Recipes to Cook This January

New year, new recipes to try.

January 1, 2025

January 21, 2025