Architecture: DK Studio

Interiors: Amity Worrel & Co.

Location: Clarksville Neighborhood

Photography: Andrea Calo

Architect: Clayton Korte

Interiors: Mark Ashby Design

Landscape: Word + Carr

Location: Westlake Neighborhood

Overview: Two-story remodel with new kitchen layout.

Details: Pergola to new outdoor kitchen including grill, cabinetry with stainless steel fronts • new doors, paneling, and trim for music room • marble fireplace façade • classic black and white checkered floor in music room and patio • capped beams with 1x poplar and high gloss finish • kitchen includes new waterfall counter, cabinets, floating oak wood shelves, and pantry with appliance garage • new steel with glass partition and hood wrapped in 3 cm. of stone • white oak flooring • powder room includes new countertop with wall-mounted faucets, new mirror, lighting, and wallpaper • custom stair rail embedded into wood • primary bath includes new custom white oak cabinets with calacatta stone

Photography: Clay Grier

Location: Austin Country Club, Lake Austin

Overview: Interior remodel and renovation.

Details: Stone kitchen countertops • waterfall island • covered vent hood • custom cabinetry • custom bar with integrated lighting • temperature-controlled wine room • floating shower seat in primary bathroom • steam shower with aromatherapy • custom storage bench in guest bedroom

Photography: Julie Soefer Photography

Interiors: Christina Cole & Co.

Location: Rollingwood Neighborhood

Overview: Interior remodel and renovation for a single-family residence.

Photography: Lindsay Brown

Architect: Clayton Korte

Interiors: Mark Ashby Design

Location: Old West Austin

Overview: Two-story complete remodel with basement.

Photography: Douglas Friedman

Complete Renovation
5,700 square feet

Architect: Clayton Korte

Interiors: Charlotte Carothers Interiors

Landscape: Word + Carr Design Group

Location: Westlake

Overview: A total remodel and new addition for a family residence in Westlake. The owners’ wanted to make the most of valley views and have seamless indoor and outdoor living spaces.

Details: Total gut remodel and new addition of master bedroom and bathroom, two bedrooms, and office • balconies from upstairs bedrooms connect views of valley below • exposed beams hide lighting, fire sprinklers, HVAC • mid-century-style open tread stair • plaster walls carrying light throughout the home • original salvaged stone for exterior walls • custom white oak cabinetry • custom bar with panel-ready appliances and mirrored tile with integrated lighting

Photography: Andrea Calo

Selected for the Tribeza Interiors Tour, 2020
Renovation

Interior Designer: Andrée Chalaron and Amity Worrell & Co.

Location: East Austin Neighborhood

Details: Renovation and remodel for couple who wanted to maximize the space with a more functional floor plan and space planning that better suited their lifestyle.

Entry and library nook with custom built-in white oak cabinetry • refinished concrete floors to reveal more aggregate • custom-milled white oak center volume to divide living and dining rooms with AV on one side and bar on the other • rebuilt stairs with steel center beam and handrail with floating wood treads • custom plain sawn oak kitchen cabinetry and bar with brass hardware • redone master suite addition with high efficiency zoned HVAC • custom oak return air grill in master suite’s wood floors • master bath with handmade tile and custom white oak vanity with soapstone counter top • insulated garage floor

Photography: Andrea Calo

Selected for the AIA Austin Homes Tour, 2019
Renovation with New Construction
3700 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Interior Design: Laura Roberts Design

Location: Highland Park Neighborhood

Details: Renovation with addition for repeat clients. Originally built in 1950, prominent Austin architect Howard R. Barr – a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA) – designed this mid-century modern gem in the heart of Austin’s Highland Park neighborhood in the late 1940’s.

Original SF: 2,176 3 bedroom/2 bathroom • finished renovation: 3,696 square feet with new plan including kitchen, living room, family room, generous master bedroom, bathroom, closet addition • expanded secondary bedrooms create ensuite guest restrooms • recreated details from original design include brick, wood siding, punched opening proportions at front façade • 10 foot ceilings, unusual and innovative in 1950, maintained thin roof profile • new HVAC and mechanical roof enclosure • meticulous trim work includes floor to ceiling white oak shiplap that wrap main interior spaces • new floor to ceiling steel windows at the rear frame an unrivaled view of Austin’s iconic Pennybacker Bridge • new footprint respects critical root zones of heritage oak tree with new concrete cantilevered foundation.

Photography: Molly Culver

Selected for the AIA Austin Homes Tour, 2018
Restoration with New Construction
2,680 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Interior Design: Mark Ashby Design

Location: Balcones Neighborhood

Details: One of Roland Roessner's more memorable houses designed in the 1950s, this residence is notable for its prominently cantilevered concrete balcony perched above a long, sloping hillside with Camp Mabry as its backyard.

Original SF: 1,773 • finished renovation includes 1 bedroom/1-1/2 bath main house with 2 bedroom guest house • recreated details from original design: pass through window from kitchen to dining room, floating credenza, beveled drawer front cabinets • reused fixtures from original house including bathtub, powder sink, lighting • custom-built master bed, coordinating nightstands and paneling made from Sapele mahogany • floor to ceiling window opens to new courtyard pool • ceiling flush mount vent hood in kitchen • pocket doors with soft close hardware throughout • one-touch automated clerestory windows • solar panels, LED lighting and spray foam insulation minimize energy consumption

Photography: Nick Simonite

Renovation
3,075 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Location: Clarksville Neighborhood

Details: Renovation of a 1910 bungalow for a young family. The home’s interior required a complete overhaul with exception of a few walls. The owners’ wanted to open it up to allow natural light in and to provide a more immediate connection with a great backyard.

Finished renovation includes 2 story 3 bedroom/3 bath house with detached garage • maintained somewhat formal sequence with entry, sitting room, dining room; opened all spaces to allow for better flow • light floods in from large yard with wall of windows • porch addition for cooking and gathering • new stair location off of dining room with new entry into upstairs library, sunroom, and master suite • reclaimed wood ceiling • refinished original wood floors • kitchen features custom stainless countertops • open shelves with hidden supports • classic subway tile and farm sink

Historic Remodel with New Construction
12,000+ square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Interior Design: Joel Mozersky Design

Location: Clarksville

Details: Remodeled 1870s mansion with great care taken to preserve and restore many original features including special imported Chicago brick, existing cistern located underneath new addition, wood sash windows and elaborate trim.

Reclaimed existing wood floors for reinstall • relocated staircase, modified and changed handrails • updated all mechanical systems and installed insulation • new kitchen, living room, porches, guesthouse and pool • rehabilitated existing porte cochere • revived historic front entry with new entrance onto West Lynn 

Photography: Leonid Furmansky

Renovation with New Construction

Architect: Hugh Jefferson Randolph

Landscape: Jeff Neal Design

Location: Tarrytown Neighborhood

Overview: What began as a kitchen remodel eventually expanded into a comprehensive remodel to maximize views and elevate street presence.

Details: 3 bedroom/4 bathroom with an office, family room, living room and dining room • new construction on existing slab adds new kitchen, living room, dining room to the rest of the house • new facade created from two cuts and thicknesses of same stone, St. Laurent • new porch and overhang with structural gutter • new kitchen with Luce di Luna island countertop by Toor Countertops, flushmount range and hood vent above • walnut floors throughout with bookmatched walnut paneling and cabinets • J&L door and cabinet hardware throughout • glass by Anchor Ventana

Photography: Nick Simonite

New Construction
3,826 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Interior Design: Laura Roberts Design

Location: Tarrytown

Details: Moved existing house from prominent site to build this new residence for a rancher and his wife.

3 bedrooms with 3.5 bathrooms scaled to fit into neighborhood • high spaces to accommodate art reflecting the couple's blended styles • trusses built onsite * blackened steel shelves, backsplash and island in kitchen • master bath with radiant heating in floors • fine detail and craftsmanship throughout

Photography: Molly Culver

Restoration with Addition
4,600 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Location: Pemberton

Details: A San Francisco couple relocated to Austin and fell in love with the home on this prominent corner, but structural rot necessitated a tear down and stone-by-stone rebuild in addition to interior renovations.

Fine woodworking with intricate detail and trim throughout • tile and wood floors • newel post custom turned with curved stair opening • new outdoor space with grill

Photography: Patrick Wong

Restoration with New Construction
3,000 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Interior Design: Laura Roberts Design

Location: Balcones Neighborhood

Details: Overall update required raising the roof and removing dividing walls to open the residence and unify living, dining, piano room and kitchen into great room.

Poplar paneling with pickled finish • walnut floors throughout • custom kitchen island with walnut countertop • new foundation, new roof and framing to expand master bedroom to enlarge closet and gain space overall

Photography: Casey Dunn

Renovation
3,800 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Interior Design: Clayton & Little

Location: Westlake

Details: gutted interiors to open up living spaces, remove partition walls • constructed new addition with 2 bedrooms and a loft, new projecting bay window seats, new balconies • opened up wall facing lake with new large openings to take advantage of the views • custom steel fabrications including railings, ladder, sliding shutters, fence • new windows and doors throughout • new finishes including cabinetry, concrete floors, shiplap, reclaimed wood, glass backsplash 

Photography: Rachel Paul

New Construction
3,660 square feet

Architect: Clayton & Little

Location: Rollingwood

Details: New home for working parents with three school-age children.

4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, office, den, second floor playroom, guest suite with private bath •  living room with vaulted ceilings, inset dormers, plaster fireplace with limestone surround • 20’ wide pocketing window wall that opens up to screened porch with skylights, exterior fireplace and exterior grill with vent • kitchen with 10’ wide stone island with waterfall edges, Heath tile, custom vent hood & shiplap ceiling • den opens up onto covered exterior patio to overlook new limestone pool with Jacuzzi • office with built in desk and custom barn door overlooks front yard

Photography: Casey Dunn

Renovation with Addition

Architect: Clayton & Little

Location: Travis Heights Neigborhood

Photography: Casey Dunn