The I Love Lucy costars spent the majority of their 20-year marriage away from the bright lights of Hollywood on a bucolic California ranch Co-stars in life and on-screen, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz relax at home in California in this photo form the 1940s Courtesy Everett Collection At the Ricardo residence in the ’50s sitcom I Love Lucy, over-the-top housewife Lucy and Ricky, her excitable husband, were always getting into some sort of entertaining hijinks. But life at home for the married actors who portrayed them, Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, was much different. “They were very busy,” the late couple’s daughter, Lucie Arnaz, explained in a 2011 interview. “From probably the age of birth up through seven, they weren’t home a lot [aside from] very late at night and weekends.” When Ball wasn’t at work alongside her husband on the hit television comedy , “she was very businesslike about running her house,” their daughter said.…