When Chase Sampson and I first connected in 2019, the Eagle Rock-based production sound mixer for TV and tiki aficionado had already spent more than six months working on his home bar. He found a ...

When Don the Beachcomber started his Polynesian-inspired bar in Los Angeles in the 1930s, he didn’t just open a bar inspired by exotic locales — he created an original piece of culture that is in a ...

After work that had to get done while rail passengers slept, they commuted, some of them long distances, to homes where they built refuges from a harsh outside world. Tim Romo dressed up his garage ...