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21st Annual Cool House Tour

I am pleased to show one of my projects on this year’s Cool House Tour. Please stop by 13000 Trails End on Sunday, June 11 from 10 am to 6 pm to have a look and say hi. More information can be found coolhousetour.com. This home is designed for casual family living. Spaces are open, […]

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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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The Playscape Project

  This past weekend, Breed & Co. along with Tribeza, presented the Playscape Project featuring the work of Burton Baldridge Architects, Pollen Architecture and Thoughtbarn (not to be confused with Thoughtcrib). Each firm designed and built their own playscape suitable for smaller backyards. The playscapes were auctioned off and kits for the playscape will continue to be […]

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Solar Education Party in San Antonio 6/15

If you live in or near San Antonio and are interested in learning more about solar, consider attending the Solar Education Party hosted by Circular Energy. The event will be held at The Dominion Country Club from 5:00 – 7:00 pm. Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Click here for more information and to […]

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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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HBA of Greater Austin MAX Award Winner

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 […]

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Modern Home Tour – Final Preparation

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 […]

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MILHouse by Thoughtcrib, Inc. - Living interior

MILHouse selected for Modern Home Tour

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 […]

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Free Green Who’s Next 2.0

As I mentioned in my last blog post, Thoughtcrib entered the Free Green Who’s Next 2.0 design competition. After a coffee-fueled all-nighter, Thoughtcrib’s entry was submitted for first round judging. All entries will be made available for viewing in early January during the first round of judging. From that round of judging 50 finalists will be […]

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