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No Bars Hold

The Inside Out Words by Jessi Devenyns Photos by Leonid Furmansky What more could a writer want than an expansive sunny window overlooking a grove of trees from which to catalyze creativity? At just over 1500 square feet, Alejandro Puyana’s home is centered around his creative space. A protruding window forms an alcove that simultaneously nests...
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Home+Away Homes Homes Issue 2019

Make A Statement

Words by Sam Lauron  Photo by Shelby Bella Homes are often a reflection of personal style. Some tend to lean towards neutrals while others prefer bright colors and patterns. Either way is safe as long as it feels like you. “So many people want to take the risk, but they tell me over and over...
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Home+Away Homes Homes Issue 2019

Austin’s New Iconic Home

Solving the Affordable Housing Crisis through 3D Printing Words by Jessi Devenyns  Photos by Icon What began as a science experiment in the backyard of an East Austin home has transformed into a well-funded force to change the world. Austin-based startup ICON describes themselves as “the future of human shelter,” a role they embody through...
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Go+Do Home+Away Homes Homes Issue 2019

A Weekend in {El Paso}

Welcome to Sun City Words by Sam Lauron Photos Courtesy Destination El Paso Seeing an average of 302 sunny days per year, El Paso is a welcoming weekend getaway for Texas travelers. Rich in history, steeped in culture, and surrounded by desert scenery, there’s more than meets the eye in this West Texas town.  FridayAfter getting...
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Home+Away Homes Issue 2019 Near Travel

Modern Farmhouse

An Urban Escape in East Austin Words by Hannah Phillips Photos by Leonid Furmansky When strolling past the corner of Garden and Navasota Streets in early spring, passerby are greeted by the scent of jasmine vines blooming along the fence line. Walking up the stone path to the house, guests receive an equally warm welcome...
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Thinking big, designing small

A glimpse into the process behind a modern East Austin tiny home. Words by Sam Lauron Photos by Jessica Arroyo The concept of utilizing a small space is a familiar one around Austin, especially when it comes to finding an affordable place to call home. This need has resulted in Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) making...
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Exotic East Austin

Three homes that are uniquely East Words by Jess Hagemann  Photos by Ryan Michael, Paul Bardagjy, & Andrea Calo Architect Thomas Bercy (of Bercy Chen Studio) was just 11 years old when he signed up for his first art class in Brussels and fell head over heels for design. He recalls an instant and abiding...
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April/May 2019 Home+Away Homes

A Weekend in {Washington}

Columbia River Gorge Words by Jessi Devenyns Photos by Andrea Johnson Despite its reputation as a drizzly corner of the country, the Pacific Northwest hides a secret: the Columbia Gorge. Straddling the Columbia River in both Washington and Oregon, the Columbia Gorge boasts gorgeous landscapes along with one of the best wine- producing regions in the...
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April/May 2019 Far Home+Away Travel

Ask an Expert {OM Organizing}

Spruce up your space with these spring-cleaning tips. Words by Sam Lauron Spring has officially sprung, and with the new season comes the opportunity to give your home a much needed refresh. To provide some guidance through the cleaning process, professional home organizer and stylist, Karie Winfree of OM Organizing, shares her best tips on...
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A Weekend in {Brenham}

A small town full of adventure Words by Alison Bryce Located nearly half-way between Austin and Houston, Brenham’s rich history shines in the walls of restaurants, shops, and parks. Although one of the most common attractions, Blue Bell Factory, is not open on weekends, Brenham has plenty of other activities to keep visitors busy on...
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