Friday Afternoon Cocktail: Ginger Smash

May 18, 2012
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Yes folks, everyone’s favorite weekday has arrived. Which means its time to take a break from the computer, stretch our legs a bit, and mix up the Friday afternoon cocktail. Today, my friends, I present to you the Ginger Smash!

Here in Austin, the weather has been bright and glorious. Birds chirp, and the sun shines through my home…

REAL. FOOD. SOCIAL.

May 17, 2012
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I had such a great time at yesterday’s Real Food Social I just had to blog about it like…NOW. So here we go…

Like a good movie, a great party is pulled together by a great cast. The directors behind this good food initiative were Ed and Kerri Hughey (who ARE

Tuesday Tourismo – Francisco’s Warm Modern Aesthetic

May 15, 2012
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It’s Tuesday! Which means its time for another Tourismo – a more personal featurette of an Apartment Therapy Tour photo shoot. This week Francisco opens the doors and welcomes us inside his amazing home.

Francisco Arredondo is the architect and homeowner of this residence that was also featured in Austin’s Smarter Spaces tour. Before…

Friday Afternoon Cocktail : Pisco Sour

May 11, 2012
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It’s Friday! Which means it’s time for another afternoon cocktail recipe. I’m looking forward to this particular one because of the pretty stressful and expensive week this turned out to be.

You see, outside right now are A/C repair technicians installing a new A/C unit to the above-garage studio apartment. The unit stopped blowing cold air Monday, and two…

Tuesday Tourismo – Jeffrey’s Resourceful Remodel

May 8, 2012
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This Tuesday, we’re going to look more in-depth at a tour I did a few weeks back with homeowner Jeffrey Lamb…

I did this tour a day after the first annual Smarter Spaces tour in Austin (Jeffrey and I actually tried to set something up before the tour, but our schedules didn’t match up…