Archive for the ‘Green Construction’ Category

How to Live Modern

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:

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2012 Modern Home Tour

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 […]

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Sustainable Construction feature article in Austin Business Journal

  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.  

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2011 Cool House Tour

The annual Cool House Tour hosted by the Texas Solar Energy Society (TXSES) in conjunction with Austin Energy Green Building Program is this Sunday, June 5 from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. Tickets are available at both Austin Central Market locations for $17 ($15 +$2 service charge) or at all homes on the day of the […]

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Austin / San Antonio Urban Home Magazine Cover April/May 2011 - Birdlip Residence

Austin/San Antonio Urban Home: Feature Story

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.

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MILHouse by Thoughtcrib, Inc. - Living interior

MILHouse makes a Top Ten of 2010

BUILDER Magazine’s Favorite Houses of 2010 included the MILhouse designed by Thoughtcrib, Inc. You can read more here: http://www.builderonline.com/design/10-great-houses-of-2010.aspx?page=4. Special thanks to my client for their trust and to the builder, Foursquare Builders, for making this possible. If you are not familiar with the MILHouse concept, see the Projects page of my website – thoughtcrib.com. MILHouse […]

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