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Life is too short to take things too seriously. Modern design is the same.

I mean – come on – I named my firm Thoughtcrib.

Here are the main points to remember:

I am pleased to report that one of my projects has been selected for the 2012 Austin Modern Home Tour. Please stop by 104 Thistle Court on February 4th from 11 am to 6 pm to have a look and say hi – apologies in advance if I am unable to chat with you. More […]

  I recently collaborated with Wes Wigginton of Foursquare Builders on an article featured in the Sustainable Austin section of the Austin Business Journal.  We hope you enjoy this article – let us know what you think. Additional credits to Debrah Dubay and Phillip LeConte for their assistance with writing and photography.  

When you live in a place that has 3 months of 100+ degree summer weather, one of the only ways to keep your sanity is to stay close to a body of water. In the case of some of my clients, they chose to build one such body in their own back yard. For their […]

Another of my projects that has received some press recently – Birdlip Residence. Happy to have worked with such a great project team! Click here for PDF cover story:  Austin / San Antonio Urban Home – April/May 2011 Cover Story.

Last weekend, the Home Builders Association of Greater Austin held its annual MAX Awards Gala to honor those who made significant and creative contributions in residential home building through specific achievements during 2010. I was honored with the award for Best Product Design $150,000 – $250,000 for the MILHouse 2.0. I was also a finalist in the following categories:  Best Product Design […]

I am getting stoked about the Modern Home Tour this Saturday. All of the exterior touchup work has been completed at the MILHouse and I will be completing the interior tomorrow. A big part of the interior will be the addition of artwork and, once again, a local artist has volunteered to have their work […]

I am pleased to report that the MILHouse has been selected for the 2011 Modern Home Tour. Presented by Art Institute of Austin, the tour is Saturday, February 5, 2011 from 11:00 am – 6:00 pm. The MILHouse is located on the family compound at 6800 Caudill Lane (#1 on the list). The property consists […]