A Parallel Architecture in collaboration with Arrowhead Construction has designed this fascinating urban treehouse-like home overlooking downtown Austin, Texas. A majestic split-trunk live oak had graced the heart of this compact lot for generations. In recent years, this heritage oak posed challenges to developers seeking to capitalize on the property’s urban location and cityscape views. […]
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Step inside this cool Austin home with inviting views of the tree canopy
A Parallel Architects in collaboration with Shoberg Homes has designed this modern urban home located in the Rollingwood neighborhood of Austin, Texas. This home’s composed exterior facade offers sanctuary from the bustling street and serves as a quiet, durable backdrop to the surrounding trees and landscape. As you step inside this Austin home, you’ll discover […]
Dream Home Tour: Inside this gorgeous French Provincial house in Dallas
Ryan Street Architects has designed this French Provincial dream house for a family of six, located in University Park, a city in Dallas County, Texas. The primary focus was to construct a home that is refined yet comfortable while meeting the lifestyle needs of its inhabitants. The exterior facade features stucco-clad walls, a flat-tile roof, […]
House with amazing cantilevered bedroom soaks in Austin skyline views
This spectacular modern house in Austin, Texas was designed with a northeast farmhouse typology by LaRue Architects. The home’s layout features modern cantilevered ‘boxes’ juxtaposed with gabled house forms. Situated atop a steep hill in Austin’s Rollingwood neighborhood, the site features spectacular downtown views of the city’s growing skyline. Dubbed Rollingwood Modern, the sprawling 6,700-square-foot […]
See this remarkable rammed earth house nestled on a Texas ranch
Lake|Flato Architects have designed this extraordinary rammed earth house that acts as insulation against the harsh climate of the desert in Marfa, Texas. The dwelling’s two-foot-thick walls were constructed into a courtyard design to passively provide both cooling and heating effects. Nestled between the formidable Chihuahuan Desert and the grandeur of the Davis Mountains, Marfa, […]
A luminous modern home in the heart of Austin, Texas: 007 House
007 House is a sleek modern home designed by Dick Clark + Associates, located on an urban property in Zilker, a neighborhood in south central Austin, Texas. This 2,780 square-foot dwelling borrows the spirit of international style combined with a fusion of pattern language to update the modern lifestyle. Using mass and void strategically, the floor […]
A peek into this stunning English style house with luxe interiors in Houston
This beautiful English-style house was designed by Cusimano Architect in collaboration with Ashley Goforth Design, located in Houston, Texas. The goal of this project was to create a home that feels warm and welcoming yet luxurious and refined. Inside, the designer has created family-friendly living spaces with an uplifting environment. From the moment one walks […]
See this awesome urban sanctuary surrounded by a tree canopy in Texas
Nestled amidst the urban forest of Austin, Texas lies this secluded sanctuary, designed by Cuppett Kilpatrick Architects to seamlessly blend into the surrounding canopies of elm and oak. Native and adapted plantings embrace its compact footprint, creating a lush tapestry of greenery. The abundance of vegetation and the use of naturally weathering materials firmly root […]
House Tour: Inside this Austin home with a maximalist makeover
This two-story home has recently undergone a complete transformation by Ashby Collective, located in the Westlake neighborhood of Austin, Texas. Each room was turned into an artful space with loads of character. The project team gave this 5,800-square-foot residence the maximalist wow factor the homeowners desired. Maximalism is a design style that focuses on a more-is-more philosophy. […]
Tour this awesome modern house designed around a pool in East Austin
The architect behind Chioco Design has crafted this striking modern house for himself and his wife, located in Cherrywood, a desirable area in East Austin, Texas. The architect has resided in this home for sixteen years, living in a 1950s house that was typical of the neighborhood. However, instead of renovating, the architect decided to start […]