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- This crazy boot-shaped tiny house could only exist in Texas Wed, 19 Apr 17, 10:00pmOnly in Texas, people. This whimsical boot-shaped home may look like a quirky roadside stop, but it's actually a fully functioning home available for rent. Designed and built by Dan Phillips of Phoenix Commotion - a firm...
- Rescued 1927 Austin bungalow gets new life as a sweet new solar-powered home Tue, 1 Mar 16, 5:00amThe Hillside Residence is located in the Travis Heights neighborhood of Austin, Texas. The existing 1,000-square-foot building was paired with a new adjoining volume connected to it via a glass entry bridge. The house is...
- Aamodt / Plumb Architects’ modern Texas prefab was built in just 12 months Thu, 4 Feb 16, 5:00amWhen Aamodt / Plumb architects were asked to design and build family home in Austin in just 12 months, they knew a traditional building approach was out of the question...
- Bucolic Texas home pays homage to the state’s many barns and stables Wed, 18 Nov 15, 5:00amTexas-based firm Pavonetti Architecture has created a beautiful home design that is heavily influenced by the many barns and stables found throughout the state's rural areas...
- Blossoming Surya Sculpture Could Shield Dallas Building from Scorching Glare Thu, 14 Nov 13, 2:37amSince the 42-story Museum Tower has opened in 2011, the glare from its highly reflexive façade has been forcing people working in the adjacent Renzo Piano-designed Nasher Sculpture Center to endure extremely high temperatures...
- Architect Miguel Rivera’s Daylit Residence in Austin is a Renovated 1917 Bungalow Wed, 15 May 13, 3:02amThe 1917 Bungalow is one in a series of homes located in Austin’s old Clarksville district, whose first owners were freed slaves. The major challenge with the renovation was organizing the long, narrow plot and taking into...
- Mattel Designer Builds Gorgeous Turquoise Dream Home from Shipping Containers Wed, 11 May 11, 2:45amRead the rest of Mattel Designer Builds Gorgeous Turquoise Dream Home from Shipping Containers Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: container homes, green kitchen, green roof, industrial design, low...
- Morphosis’ New Perot Museum is Where Science and Nature Meet Wed, 11 Aug 10, 11:59pmRead the rest of Morphosis’ New Perot Museum is Where Science and Nature Meethttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...