San Diego, then, is easy and breezy.
Golden stretches of sand and ivy-clad adobe homes appear at every corner.
People stroll the streets in flip-flops as salty sea and sweet corn wafts through the breeze.
The Spruce / Illustration by Amy Sheehan /Emily Sanchez
Its a place where your muscles soften and your stride slows down.
Emily Sanchezshome perfectly encapsulates that feeling.
Firmly rooted in sunny San Diego, theClassy Casitafounders two-bedroom apartment is an exhale.
Emily Sanchez
Sunlight streams through the windows, illuminating terracotta pillows, dangling baskets of pothos, and woven oaky credenzas.
A plush cloud of a duvet pours over her bed while tall cacti protrude in the corners.
A slice of paradise homemuch like San Diego itself.
Emily Sanchez
Emily Sanchez
How did you first discover your space?
What about it appealed to you?
Finding the perfect place was very important to ensure I was comfortable and this place was the coziest.
Emily Sanchez
I don’t plan on leaving anytime soon.
What initially appealed to me was that it was Spanish style, which is my favorite.
I also instantly fell in love with the exterior, which was full of plants and a cute fountain.
Emily Sanchez
Describe the surrounding neighborhooddoes your home fit in or stand out?
It definitely adheres to the local style.
I love taking walks and runs around my neighborhood and admiring all of the beautiful homes.
Emily Sanchez
How would you describe your style and approach to decorating your home?
Luckily, my personal style goes perfectly with theSpanish architectureof my home, so decorating has been very easy.
Everything comes together perfectly because it makes sense.
Emily Sanchez
Who or what are your biggest design inspirations?
The most I’ve been inspired is on my trips to Mexico and when I visited Bali, Indonesia.
How does your heritage inform your style?
Emily Sanchez
Any other cultures you take design notes from?
What were the greatest finds in your home?
One of my greatest finds has to be my sofa from APT2B.
Emily Sanchez
Its a unique statement piece that really brings the living room together.
I always get complimented on it and I think at this point, it has become my signature.
Do you have a favorite design feature or room?
Emily Sanchez
I love all of the rooms in my home for different reasons but my favorite is my living room.
Emily Sanchez
