Leanne Ford Of HGTV Is Selling Her Minimalist, Rustic Home In Los Angeles

LuxuryApril 29, 2020

HGTV actress Leanne Ford planned on making her new house in Los Angeles her young family’s eternity home, yet her plans changed due to the ongoing pandemic. When the 38-year-old star, along with her husband and her baby girl, started practicing social distancing guidelines, their point of view regarding the house, changed a bit.

The entire experience of staying at home all day, and living life in a more slow-paced way, proved to be quite overwhelming for them. Ultimately, they missed being near their loved ones in Pittsburgh.

Changing for the better

Leanne decided to clarify the situation in an article she wrote for Domino. She said that both of them concluded that it was the ideal opportunity to move back to the East. So after finishing her fantasy renovation, both of them put their Rustic Canyon in the market to be sold.

Leanne said that ever since the day she left college, she has always been in a hurry. However, the pandemic made her realize that it isn’t necessary for her to still be in such a hurry. Besides making an appearance in HGTV, she also competed in Rock the Block and pursued different home renovation ventures.

From the interior front

The house that encompasses an area of 3,163 square feet is currently listed on Diana Braun of Compass for a hefty sum of $4.3 million. The two-story house was built in 1925 and now has five bedrooms as well as five washrooms. Although Leanne prefers modern lines and styling, she decided that she didn’t want to battle against the house and embraced its rustic and unique elements.

The house has this storybook eccentricity with all the ivy found on bricks and its remarkable old windows. She said that her growing age has made her understand the design from the past, and that is why she is more respectful towards it.

The details worth embracing

Although the entire house is quite magnificent, the most remarkable space in it is the living room, which was an expansion area. However, her favorite part of the home is the patio, which contains a big lagoon-style pool where the family has spent a lot of days swimming in as they kept up with the social distancing guidelines. As for the backyard, it’s a place where one can feast in the open air.

Having accomplished all of her design goals and dreams for the home, Leanne is all set to put her magic touch someplace new.