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Modern Home Tour Austin 2012 Wrap Up Video

Feb 13th, 2012|0 Comments|In blog post, front-feature, slider

Watch this video of highlights from the 2012 Modern Home Tour!

 
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Your 2012 Modern Home Tour Checklist

Feb 3rd, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

The 2012 Modern Home Tour is TOMORROW – Saturday February 4th from 11:00am -6:00pm! It’s finally here, but are you ready for the big day? You’re Tour Checklist: 1. TICKETS! Have you gotten yours yet? Advanced Tickets are $20 and...

 
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Your Sneek Peek – Week 4 of Construction

Jan 20th, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

We’re taking a break from our daily GoodLife Team construction reports to bring you and update on the spectacular home design by Nick Mehl that is nearing completion on 800 W. Oltorf Street. Though the changes going on in this...

 
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Day 6 of The GoodLife Team Construction

Jan 18th, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

What a mess, a beautiful mess. Though our yard is full of ladders, saws and wood chips, you won’t see us shaking our heads in disapproval. Why? The bamboo floors and counter-tops arrived today! All windows are fully installed! As...

 
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Day 5 of The GoodLife Team Construction

Jan 17th, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

It’s been a day for details. The built in desk for the office building is installed, the walls are prepped for paint, on the roof (though you can’t see it – we’re bad with ladders) a sand roof is in...

 
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Day 4 of The GoodLife Team Construction

Jan 16th, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

We’ve got to hand it to them, our new office buildings look amazing! With the classic Sett Studio combination of wood paneling and metal siding, the new buildings are stunning. Take a look at those floor-to-ceiling windows and nearly completed...

 
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Day 3 of The GoodLife Team Construction

Jan 13th, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

Yet another productive day at The GoodLife Team offices. As we head into the weekend we leave behind recognizable buildings – complete with walls, windows, and even (oh boy!) Siding! Who needs wall art when you’re window opens up to...

 
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Day 2 of The GoodLife Team Construction

Jan 12th, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

What a difference one day makes! For traditional orders, Sett Studio promises clients their units will be complete in 2 days. We have twice the order and a custom design, but we can see that without the distraction of the...

 
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Day 1 of The GoodLife Team Construction

Jan 12th, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

The day has finally arrived! Michael Speciale and Sett Studio arrived early yesterday morning to begin the installation of the new GoodLife Team office spaces. These spectacular modern buildings will house a video|conference room and additional office spaces. As a...

 
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Your Sneek Peek – Week 3 of Construction

Jan 9th, 2012|1 comment|In 2012, blog post

The 2012 Austin Modern Home Tour is four weeks away, and in this week’s update of 800 W Oltorf Street you can see that they’re moving closer and closer to the home’s completion! The exterior staircase is built, the yard...

 
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Meet Acclaimed Waterstone Architect: Larry Speck

Jan 3rd, 2012|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

The 2012 Modern Home Tour Title Sponsor, Waterstone on Lake Travis, is a beautiful example of Modern Architecture. Designed by acclaimed archtiect Larry Speck, these lake houses are for sale starting at $240,000. When speaking of the homes, Speck has...

 
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Meet the GoodLife Team Offices

Dec 27th, 2011|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post, Homes, slider

As a Special BONUS for the 2012 Modern Home Tour, visitors will get the chance to tour the new GoodLife Team modern office buildings. The GoodLife Team, Founder of The Modern Home Tour, reflects our love for modern architecture and...

 
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Your Sneek Peek – Week 2 of Construction

Dec 26th, 2011|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

Happy Holidays to all you Modern Home Lovers! While Austin celebrates the season, construction continues to move forward over on 800 W. Oltorf Street. The most obvious changes to the home include the brand new garage door and completed drive-way,...

 
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New 2012 Tour Homes Revealed!

Dec 22nd, 2011|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

It’s been a busy day for us! Check out all of the new 2012 Tour homes added this morning to the site: This home on 701 W. Elizabeth Street was built by Richard White with Abode Modern Homes in collaboration...

 

About the 2012 Modern Home Tour Austin

Dec 20th, 2011|6 comments|In 2012, blog post

What is Modern? “It’s an attitude; a lifestyle; a style of design; a reflection of our changing times. Oscar Wilde once said, “In matters of importance, style is everything.” The city of Austin has always been a place with it’s...

 
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Your Sneek Peek – Week 1 of Construction

Dec 20th, 2011|0 Comments|In 2012, blog post

Nick Mehl’s 800 W. Oltorf Street I love watching the transformation of a construction site becoming a home. I always find it exciting to see the progress made each week, but my favorite part is poking my head in the...