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The Michelin Guide to LA Dining, WonderLAnd returns to LA and more to know this week

As we welcome cooler weather and enjoy the rich, changing colors of the fall leaves, we turn our calendars to November and anticipate the start of the holiday season. Read on for everything you need to know this month and discover lifestyle tips and tricks curated just for you!

Real Estate in the News

10 Trends Behind Southern California Homebuying

Southern California homebuying went from its slowest-selling spring in the record books to the fastest summer sales pace in 14 years.

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Local Events

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WonderLAnd is bringing a massive holiday-themed drive-thru to the Valley

Jingle all the way to Woodland Hills to find Christmas light tunnels and a massive holiday tree forest. Click here for more info.

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L.A.’s immersive Happy Place pop-up is coming back as a drive-thru

The sunny 2017 selfie wonderland is back with a new socially distant setup. Click here for tickets.

Michelin Designates 12 Southern California Restaurants as ‘Discoveries’

The Michelin Guide chose to not publish a California edition or distribute any awards this year due to the devastation from the coronavirus pandemic and statewide wildfires. Instead, Michelin hosted a virtual event and fundraiser and provided new recommendations, or “discoveries” for 25 California restaurants, with 12 in the greater LA area. Read the story here.

22 Most Interesting Restaurants to Check Out in LA Right Now

Eater LA thought it was finally time to highlight places that opened in the past year. By and large, these restaurants offer takeout and outdoor dining. All of them have never been on the heatmap, which meant a clean sweep of the March 2020 edition. Restaurants are placed on the map in geographical order, from west to east. Check out the list here.

Lifestyle Tips & Tricks

2021 Paint Trends to Try For a Fresh Interior

It’s amazing what a can of paint can do. If you’ve ever applied a fresh coat to your walls, you know how instantly transformational this relatively simple decor task can be. The Zoe Report’s paint trends reveal a few themes among the colors that appear to be gaining momentum: those that offer a soothing, calming feeling, as opposed to something more electric and energizing.

Celebrate Turkey Day In Style With 51 Thanksgiving Table Ideas

Aside from the big meal, setting the Thanksgiving table is a big part of the occasion for many families. After all, you want your table to look as good as the food you serve. Parade recommends adding a small detail or two to elevate your Thanksgiving tablescape.

Here’s How To Put The “WOW” Into Your Home Workout Space

The days of gyms being grungy, unfinished basements with a dusty weight bench are over. Elle Decor showcases how the pandemic’s shutdown of public gyms across the country propelled the home gym from afterthought to a design priority.