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  • Creating an Entrance

    December 18, 2018

    An entry to a home can serve many purposes.  As it is the first space of the house its an introduction but it also has to function well for the…

  • Evening at the Vineyard

    December 11, 2018

    This project strikes a balance between agricultural design references and the warmth of a classic home. The metal water tank (on right) was needed to satisfy fire suppression requirements. The…

  • Laneway House: Affordable First-Home Alternative

    December 4, 2018

    A young family decides to build an architect-designed accessory dwelling unit on land owned by a relative instead of settling for a crowded condo.

  • Next House: A Tiny House Evolves to Fit a Growing Family

    December 4, 2018

    Two Texas architects add a master suite to one of three tiny buildings they've designed and built for themselves, their architecture practice, and a rental property.

  • Downsizing From Suburbia to an Urban Bungalow

    December 4, 2018

    Two sisters hire an architect to turn a dilapidated Craftsman house in the city into a cozy shared retirement home.

  • Thoughtful Bath Design

    December 4, 2018

    Careful planning and design contribute to a relaxing bath. Graphic tile design, on the walls and floor, clear the visual space. Mounting the faucet in the center (under the window)…

  • Little House in the City

    November 20, 2018

    A compact home can feel roomy if the living space expands into the yard and the neighborhood around it.

  • Bungalow Rebirth: 2 Historic Texas Homes Reimagined

    November 7, 2018

    A design/build firm modernizes two Austin bungalows with creative sensitivity to their historic neighborhoods.

  • HOUSES by Design: “The Hive” Guest House by Studio 512

    October 24, 2018

    A creative solution for maximizing living space while complying with site constraints, The Hive’s dynamic shape is intimate yet lofty.

  • A Picture Window

    October 23, 2018

    A window that opens up a home office onto a meditative garden expands the space in countless ways. Being able to experience the natural world while working can be delightful.…

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