My bride and I spent yesterday, Saturday, at an all-day seminar (8:30 am to 4:30 pm) to learn about building a green home. We heard some...

If we ever build a house, it will harvest rainwater. We installed an 800 gallon tank behind our current house and love it. We use it to top ...

Cute little house up yonder at the Agave development east of Austin, one of our favorite places in town. Agave is a little too far out of...

"Vet out" is horse slang. When you consider buying a horse, it's wise to have a vet take a close look at that horse to ensur...

Note: We have an updated (and much more informative [with numbers!]) post on this topic here . One of the challenges of building a ...

Love love love these houses designed by the Japanese firm, Kouichi Kimura. Very sculptural, calming, and zenny. The sides shown here are the...

One enemy of modern architecture is the dreaded deed restriction. A deed restriction is a little goodie attached to the deed of the proper...