We’re talking all about the Silicon Valley summer music scene — because in case you didn’t know — there are a lot of places to hear fantastic, live (and often FREE) music. Outdoors, all summer long. Listen in for these 5 local recommendations. Links to everything mentioned on today’s show! Los Gatos Jazz on the […]
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It’s the last Friday of the month, which means shop talk with Aubrie & Katie. In today’s episode we’re unpacking the age old question – what’s the difference between a townhouse and a condo? If you think it’s style or shared walls, you’re wrong. Links to everything mentioned on today’s show! Chicago Title Follow us […]
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Today we interview Assaf Wand, CEO and Co-Founder of Hippo Insurance, a Mountain View startup that’s disrupting the landscape of home insurance. Assaf tells Sweet Home Silicon Valley about the lightning-fast quote process and how Hippo is taking proactive measures to prepare & protect homeowners – through tech and a modern approach. Links to everything […]
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You know it’s summer when free or inexpensive outdoor activities start filling up your events feed. What better way to experience (once popular) live bands then on the sand – for FREE! Beat the heat all summer long with movies too. Listen in to learn more! Links to everything mentioned on today’s show! Santa Cruz […]
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Why is it that you can leave your house in the South Bay wearing shorts and a tee shirt, to find yourself needing a winter parka upon driving a few miles north? Living in the bay area means navigating various microclimates – in this episode we learn a little (note: a “overview” … no long […]
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There’s a bit of a buzz surrounding San Jose’s growing urban art scene. Many outlets have covered the mural movement and there’s now an interactive map guiding you to their locations. Links to everything mentioned on today’s show! Exhibition District Empire Seven Studios Heart of the Valley Mural Map Looking for San Jose’s best murals? […]
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Aubrie & Katie, the dynamic duo behind Sweet Home SV, talk about how San Jose fell from 3rd to 17th best place to live in the nation. With so MUCH building + housing going into downtown San Jose, maybe the city can make its way back to the top 10? We share the number of […]
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Have plans this weekend? Here are three outdoor events for you to check out! From a brand new Farmers Market in the Rose Garden to San Mateo’s annual Maker Faire and (our hometown hero) Campbell’s very own- Boogie on the Ave Music Fest. Tune in to hear when & where each event takes place! Links […]
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If you grew up in the San Jose Area, you may have attended a conference, dance or special event here, but most people are unfamiliar with the Hayes Mansion history. Spend a few minutes learning about this beautiful, sprawling, historic estate located in the Edenvale neighborhood of San Jose. Links to everything mentioned on today’s […]
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SHSV looks into the true history of Cinco de Mayo and why it’s so popular here in the states — with recommendations for 3 ways to celebrate in the South Bay. Links to everything mentioned on today’s show! Cinco de Mayo History Cinco de Mayo at Santana Row Lunada Familiar at the Children’s Discovery Museum […]
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