Hyde Park ADU
Designed as an ADU for a historic home in Hyde Park by excellent Austin architecture firm, Alter Studio, this pavilion was a unique project for Newcastle. Intended to complement the home and neighborhood with the juxtaposition of a modern ADU to delineate historic from new.
Bouldin Creek Renovation
This fantastic modern home was designed by vaunted Austin designers, Dick Clark + Associates in the heart of Bouldin just steps from South First and Oltorf. Our clients wanted to make significant changes across the home, including building out the basement to create a home theater, completely replacing the kitchen, redoing the living room and substantially updating the master bathroom. The results speak for themselves, take a look!
Renovation Case Study: Bluebonnet Townhome
A thoughtful renovation can be the difference between a quick sale at or above asking price and a languishing listing that sits for months losing money.
Pinnacle Family Home
This beautiful home in close-in Westlake features transitional architecture, thoughtful layout and timeless design, making it the perfect family home for this perfect location.
Designing for entertaining and everyday life
Many Austin homes are designed for entertaining, but fewer are designed for everyday life. Let’s discuss some of the design principles that can create a functional layout for weekday dinners and homework as well as a big party.
Choosing a cooktop or range that’s right for you
How you cook on your cooktop and how you use your oven will determine which range is right for you. There are multiple configurations, in every price point and appliance line, to accommodate every cook. What is right for you comes down to how you use your kitchen. Let’s talk about what you should consider.
Vent hoods: more than an afterthought
Kitchens get hot. Grease happens. Proper ventilation doesn’t just protect your health, it protects your cabinets, your paint, your lights and your sanity. They are required for both gas and electric/induction cooktops and ranges. Here’s a rundown of what you should consider in deciding what vent hood to go with.
Add space and style to your Austin home with a tailored addition
When you’re loving your Austin neighborhood but your home is feeling tight, building a thoughtful addition can be the perfect solution. Whether you’re creating a new bedroom suite, a home office, or expanding your living and storage footprint — a custom addition gives you freedom to stay where you love while adding comfort, functionality and value.
Aging in place with Austin’s HOME initiative
Recent changes to the local development code, known as the HOME initiatives, have opened up many beneficial options to facilitate aging in place needs.