Easily explore stunning on-site photography and helpful info on designing, remodeling and building Spanish homes and landscapes. Scroll this A – Z list to quickly find the resources you are interested in.
a – z Search: Spanish Home and Landscape Resources
Ready to create the Spanish-style home of your dreams? My name is Jeff Doubét, and I have personally designed countless Spanish home and landscape projects since 2003. In 2018, I published a coffee table book on the subject. This website is an offshoot of my experiences.
Whether you’re planning a full renovation, or just seeking inspirational ideas for that someday project… Here, you’ll find direct design build info and photo resources, thoughtfully handcrafted with you in mind. Welcome!
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Spanish Home Design Photo Blog
Jeff Doubét, award-winning Spanish Home Designer, Photographer, and Author, invites you inside the unique and romantic world of Santa Barbara architecture. This blog provides a direct and personal point of view shared within rich visual stories, original design drawings, and exclusive audio insights.
Discover the Art of Spanish Charm: Explore over 1,300 images! I have been capturing these photos since 2003. The majority of them were shot while in the field working with my clients and the very talented building trades. From illusive, hard to find information on authentic Santa Barbara Spanish architectural details, to construction tips shared alongside my behind-the-scenes photography. Inspiring content designed to help you dream, plan and design your next project.
See newest uploaded photography and listen to my latest audio files and design commentary on Spanish home and landscape design.
Spanish Architectural Details
Spanish Architectural Details. Inspiration by Jeff Doubét: Santa Barbara design elements that help define quality and create charm! This collection features hundreds of design insights, construction photos, and trusted resources for the finer details of your project.
Discover proven design elements that enhance the perceived value of the interior and exterior of your Spanish home. Arches, the best red tile roof products and techniques, custom plaster details and techniques, hand-forged wrought iron and authentic clay floors are just a few examples I cover in this series. Start exploring helpful visual guides for the small details that will make the greatest difference in creating your authentically timeless Spanish home.
Spanish Materials and Finishes
Materials and Finishes Inspiration by Jeff Doubét: Explore essential elements that define authentic Spanish aesthetic in Santa Barbara. Stucco finishes, techniques and how to select and install quality terracotta roof tiles are just a couple of examples.
Learn from my experience. Hear my recommendations – from textured plaster walls and distressed wood beams to natural stone and brick paving. Choices that bring warmth, texture, character and charm into your home are endless. I am a direct resource for helping you learn and understand the selection process, sourcing, and how to install high-quality materials. See and listen to my firsthand experience while I share real-life case studies!
Spanish Interiors
Spanish Interior Design Inspiration by Jeff Doubét: Step inside authentic Santa Barbara and Montecito Spanish-style homes. This extensive collection features hundreds of design insights, photos and direct resources for learning how to create your dream interior spaces.
Discover timeless custom details, including classic beamed ceilings, custom plaster fireplaces, authentic clay floor patterns and decorative tile. Start exploring helpful visual guides for every room you are planning. From kitchens to living rooms and entryways- each reflecting the high level of quality craftsmanship you seek to create.
Spanish Exteriors
Spanish Exterior Design Inspiration by Jeff Doubét: Transform your home’s curb appeal with authentic Santa Barbara and Montecito Spanish-style façade ideas. This extensive collection features hundreds of design insights, photos and direct resources for learning how to create your dream exterior.
Discover timeless architectural details including hand-troweled stucco finishes, classic two-piece red tile roofs, decorative chimneys, custom wrought iron railings, and dramatic entryways. Start exploring helpful visual guides for exterior plaster, window and door details, and front courtyard design, all reflecting the high level of quality craftsmanship you seek to create.
Spanish Gardens and Landscapes
Spanish Landscape Design Inspiration by Jeff Doubét: Develop authentic Santa Barbara and Montecito Spanish-style garden and hardscape environments. This extensive collection features hundreds of design insights, photos and direct resources for learning how to create your dream landscape.
Discover timeless elements, including drought-tolerant plantings, stucco garden walls, privacy hedges, and authentic flagstone, cobblestone, gravel and brick pathways. Start exploring helpful visual guides for enhancing curb appeal and creating the seamless Spanish outdoor environments you seek to create.
Spanish Outdoor Living
Spanish Outdoor Living Spaces. Inspiration by Jeff Doubét: Design a functional, high-end extension of your home with authentic Santa Barbara outdoor rooms. This collection features design insights, photos and direct resources for learning how to create your ideal outdoor entertainment and relaxation areas.
Discover aesthetically pleasing yet functional amenities, including custom outdoor kitchens, cozy plaster fireplaces, outdoor seating areas and classic dining patios. Start exploring helpful visual guides for covered loggias, shaded pergolas and start maximizing the beautiful, functional, year-round Spanish living environments you seek to create.
Expert Spanish Home Designer Tips and Photography
Access helpful design insights shared by Jeff Doubét, a professional Spanish home and landscape designer. Jeff writes about his design opinions and observations while capturing quality, on site Spanish home design + landscape photography.
Scroll photos of real-life homeowners, designers and builders as they create world-class Spanish homes + landscapes. With ongoing projects, I always provide a tip, pro insight or resource lead within each post.
My Photo Album Portfolios Page is organized with photo thumbnail previews and easy-to-understand categories available for you to explore.
Store and More: Product Recommendations
My Store + More page is where I showcase product recommendations compatible with custom Spanish homes and landscapes. Many of my product suggestions are shown within Santa Barbara and Montecito, CA projects I have been involved with as a Spanish home and landscape designer and consultant. Discover direct Amazon store links to affordable Spanish-style products that can help you create a beautiful Spanish home and landscape.
Well friend, this wraps the overview of my table of contents for the Creating Spanish Style Homes Photo Blog and website. I hope you feel inspired by the things I am posting. Please Scroll to explore more helpful links and resources for designing and building your own Spanish-style home and landscape.
