Santa Barbara Independent Column Covers Real Estate Trends, Color of the Year, and Local Listings
The Santa Barbara Independent's "Home Page" column discusses real estate and design trends, highlighting a historic pink home in Knoxville, Tennessee, Sherwin-Williams' 2027 color of the year "Celery," and featured Santa Barbara listings including the "El Andaluz" property and a…

Santa Barbara Santa Maria San Luis Obispo, CA, September 28, 2026 —
The Santa Barbara Independent’s recurring “Home Page” column recently delved into a variety of real estate and design-related topics, offering insights into current trends and notable properties. The report touches upon diverse elements, from a distinctive historic residence to an anticipated color selection for the upcoming year, alongside specific local real estate opportunities.
Among the highlights was a feature on a historic pink home located in Knoxville, Tennessee. This property serves as an example of unique architectural styles and enduring design choices that capture attention.
In the realm of design, the column noted Sherwin-Williams’ selection for the 2027 Color of the Year. The chosen hue is identified as “Celery,” indicating a direction for color palettes in interior and exterior design for the upcoming year. Such selections often influence design professionals and homeowners alike.
The “Home Page” column also provided details on several Santa Barbara-specific real estate offerings. Prominently featured was the “El Andaluz” property, described in a way that suggests it is a significant listing. Additionally, the column highlighted a multi-home opportunity situated on the Riviera, a desirable area within Santa Barbara. The specifics regarding the nature of these multi-home opportunities, such as the number of units or their exact configuration, were not detailed further. Information regarding the contractors, permits, or inspection outcomes for these properties was not provided in the summary.
Beyond real estate and design, the column made a brief mention of a local “Burrito Week” event. This inclusion suggests a broader scope of local interest topics covered by the “Home Page” column, connecting lifestyle events with its primary focus on housing and design. The financial details or outcomes of this event were not specified.
Story summarized from the original created by Sarah Sinclair on www.independent.com, see more information here.
