Monthly Archives: April 2012

How to Drought-Proof Your House

Techniques to Drought-Proof Your Home in Austin Despite the rains of early 2012, the drought is still very much with us.  In fact, temperatures have soared past 100 degrees in the Texas Hill Country – and it’s only April, so … Continue reading

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Western Oaks Neighborhood: Keeping Austin Green, for Mother Earth

Western Oaks’ Green Space is Attracting Buyers Western Oaks, a little-known neighborhood tucked away in the southwest corner of Austin, is drawing a wave of home buyers, attracted by green space and well built houses ripe for updating. Western Oaks … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Remodeling a Home in Austin

5 Tips for Remodeling Your Home As the Austin market moves into the spring buying mode, many buyers are looking at older homes and considering remodeling or updating. That’s often easier said than done. Too much HGTV makes it look … Continue reading

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Having Fun At The 8th Annual Downtown Austin Living Tour

2012 Austin Living Tour! This year’s 8th annual downtown Austin Living Tour on April 22 will feature a seamless blend of historic Austin, going back to post Civil War buildings, and ultra-modern high rises with luxury condos. Hosted by the … Continue reading

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