Your Home>> Going Green in One of the Hottest Urban Neighborhoods in AustinSaturday, July 18th, 2009If you haven’t been out to Mueller, the 700-acre city within a city located on the site of Austin’s former airport, you are in for a pleasant surprise. Mueller is taking shape and springing to life with all of the elements that were promised. A diverse mixed-use community with housing prices ranging from [...] >> 811 : The Coolest Casa on CongressTuesday, May 26th, 2009811 Congress Avenue is an address with a storied history. Although it is impossible to ascertain the date of construction, the building does appear on the earliest map in the Austin History Center, circa 1873. >> A Hill Country Dream KitchenFriday, April 3rd, 2009Kathy Stillwell is gushing, just a little. Who can blame her? She’s just overseen Harway Supply, Inc., under the direction of Carla Throndson, Certified Kitchen Designer (CKD), execute the final touches on her brand new, state-ofthe- art kitchen and entertainment area in her renovated and expanded Texas home. Kathy and Gary Stillwell added 6,000 square [...] >> Natural Gardener’s TIPS for FebruaryMonday, January 26th, 2009The average last frost date in Austin (Austin Bergstrom) is March 3. http://www.srh.noaa.gov/ewx/html/avgfrzdates.htm >> 6 Ways To Begin Greening Your HomeSaturday, January 24th, 2009Start small. Start anywhere. It feels good because it’s the right thing to do—and that’s contagious. Here are six simple ways to be greener: >> 2009 Color Trends in Home DécorWednesday, January 21st, 2009Maybe it’s the growing interest in “going green,” but trends in home décor are pointing decidedly in the direction of natural influences and soothing tones. What better way to make your home a haven, than by bringing in colors that inspire and soothe, making your home a sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of the [...] >> 9 Tips from Teachers to get your Household in A-plus OrderTuesday, January 20th, 2009New year, new systems for keeping your family organized: borrow tried and true tips from teachers, whose job necessitates keeping their “family” of children in order. >> Natural Gardener’s TIPS for JanuarySunday, January 18th, 2009Plant vegetable seeds: Swiss Chard and other Greens, Lettuce, Shallot, Spinach. LATE JANUARY: Beet, Carrot, Pea, Parsnip. >> The Texas Home and Garden ShowSunday, January 18th, 2009The Texas Home and Garden Show - January 23 – 25th Hi, I’m Kim, the Home Show enthusiast! It’s FINALLY here, the Texas Home & Garden Show! I LOVE Home and Garden shows; they are the perfect place to find what I need for my home. I don’t have time to search all over town—so I [...] >> Dramatic Drapery: How to Update a Room in FlashSunday, January 11th, 2009If you’re looking to add more volume, depth and texture to a room, incorporating window treatments such as custom draperies, valances or cornices is an easy and affordable option. |
