I’m kind of obsessed with powder coating and spend large portions of my day thinking about things I could and should powder coat. Turns out I’m not the only one. If you’re up for vintage bookcases, lockers, office furniture and more, head to Rehab Vintage. Head’s up – the price tags are steeeeep. Maybe…
Keep ReadingThe storefront of neighborhood in the Design District is like every Instagram backdrop you’ve ever been looking for. JK. It’s TikTok. Or SnapChat. What’s cool, guys? Oh that vanishing one??? ANYWAY, it’s freaking amazing. What makes it so freaking amazing? Breeze blocks, babyyy. Owner Erin Hossley – talented beyond belief – said she got…
Keep ReadingLove this freaking house. Cutest clients, amazing house. The kitchen opens to the breakfast room and the sunniest little spot where kids can play, plants can spread their stems and adults can settle in for an evening of scrolling. Pool views all around surrounded by gorgeous green landscaping. Inside those sweet 1970s details steal…
Keep ReadingMy client called it on this one, “She’s real cute.” It has one of the single greatest bathrooms of all time. They took a heavy old-world cabinet and transformed it into a vanity, then they arched the entry into the bath and added encaustic tile on the floor. A clear glass cabinet adds storage…
Keep ReadingToday is the first official day of the Texas State Fair and you know what that means, it’s Prilosec Season. Here’s a quick list of booths to hit because they’re WINNERS. And we don’t trifle with Deep Fried Runner-Ups. 2023 Big Tex Choice Award Winners: Deep Fried Pho, Biscoff® Delight and Bourbon Banana Caramel…
Keep ReadingOfficial snapshot above. Nikki’s Nonstop Commentary below. Yes, the market has slowed, but it’s not slooow. It’s just slower than the Nutso Billy that it was. For Sellers – Your home will still sell, it just might take more than a literal minute. But then again, it might not. Right price, killer location, stunner…
Keep ReadingLake Lot | 1510 Shoreline Drive, Cedar Creek Lake | $182,500 The thing about life at the lake is it’s effortless and easy. Stunning sunsets and walks to the shore. Time slows down when you’re surrounded by nature and it’s almost impossible not to temper your pace. This is the lot where dreams are…
Keep ReadingIs your couch more tired than this analogy? Head to SpruceAustin.com. At their core, they’re an upholstery, drapes and “custom soft furnishings” shop. But they also have the most incredible selection of fabrics, all organized by color, and they’ll help you pick the perfect swatch. Or if you’re not up for a road…
Keep ReadingIf you’re looking for non-white walls, but only want to look at creamy, dreamy on-trend colors and none of the other riff raff, head to Backdrop.com. They have a very defined collection of colors, and you can order peel and stick wall samples for $3 each. Or call me because I’ve ordered so many,…
Keep ReadingAt last count there were eighty kajillion white paints to pick from, but you only need one. Through the magic of phone calls and actual conversations, I’ll now narrow your search to three… Remodeler: Sherwin Williams Snowbound “With its slight gray undertone, this versatile cool white pairs well with other gray-influenced colors. Like stepping…
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